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22-55-1
Section 22-55-1 Enactment of compact; terms. The Interstate Compact on Mental Health is hereby
enacted into law and entered into by this state with all other states legally joining therein
in the form substantially as follows: INTERSTATE COMPACT ON MENTAL HEALTH The contracting
states solemnly agree that: Article I The party states find that the proper and expeditious
treatment of the mentally ill and mentally deficient can be facilitated by cooperative action
to the benefit of the patients, their families and society as a whole. Further, the party
states find the necessity of and desirability for furnishing such care and treatment bear
no primary relation to the residence or citizenship of the patient but that, on the contrary,
the controlling factors of community safety and humanitarianism require that facilities and
services be made available for all who are in need of them. Consequently, it is the purpose
of this compact and of the party states to provide the necessary legal basis...
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41-8-21
Section 41-8-21 Enactment of compact; form. The Interstate Library Compact is hereby enacted
into law and entered into by this state with all states legally joining therein in the form
substantially as follows: INTERSTATE LIBRARY COMPACT. Article I. Policy and Purpose. Because
the desire for the services provided by libraries transcends governmental boundaries and can
most effectively be satisfied by giving such services to communities and people regardless
of jurisdictional lines, it is the policy of the states party to this compact to cooperate
and share their responsibilities; to authorize cooperation and sharing with respect to those
types of library facilities and services which can be more economically or efficiently developed
and maintained on a cooperative basis and to authorize cooperation and sharing among localities,
states and others in providing joint or cooperative library services in areas where the distribution
of population or of existing and potential library...
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33-2-10
Section 33-2-10 Cost of each unit to be ascertained, etc.; sinking fund. Immediately upon the
completion of each unit of development along its inland waterway system acquired or erected
pursuant to this article, the director of the Alabama State Docks Department shall ascertain
the cost of such unit, which cost shall be entered in the accounts kept by the State Docks
Department as a charge against capital account for that unit. After the first 12 months from
the completion of each unit pursuant to this article, one half of one percent of the cost
thereof, not exceeding one half of the gross income thereof during each month, shall at the
end of the month be credited to an account designated "sinking fund" and shall be
used from time to time only for the purpose of paying interest charges and of retiring, by
repurchase, bonds issued pursuant to this article at not more than par or by paying them off
as the same mature, until all bonds issued pursuant to this article shall have been...
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44-2-20
Section 44-2-20 Text of compact. The Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children is hereby
enacted into law and entered into with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein in
form substantially as follows: Article I. Purpose and Policy. It is the purpose and policy
of the party states to cooperate with each other in the interstate placement of children to
the end that: (a) Each child requiring placement shall receive the maximum opportunity to
be placed in a suitable environment and with persons or institutions having appropriate qualifications
and facilities to provide a necessary and desirable degree and type of care. (b) The appropriate
authorities in a state where a child is to be placed may have full opportunity to ascertain
the circumstances of the proposed placement, thereby promoting full compliance with applicable
requirements for the protection of the child. (c) The proper authorities of the state from
which the placement is made may obtain the most complete...
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44-2-22
Section 44-2-22 Department of pensions and security to act as appropriate public authority.
The [term] "appropriate public authorities" as used in Article III of the Interstate
Compact on the Placement of Children shall, with reference to this state, mean the department
of pensions and security of the state of Alabama and said department shall receive and act
with reference to notices required by said Article III. (Acts 1979, No. 79-675, p. 1192.)...
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9-18-2
Section 9-18-2 Member of Southern Interstate Nuclear Board. The Governor shall appoint one
member of the Southern Interstate Nuclear Board as established by Article II of the compact.
Said member shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor. If said member is the head of a regularly
constituted department or agency of this state, he may designate a subordinate officer or
employee of his department or agency to serve in his stead as permitted by Article II (a)
of the compact and in conformity with any applicable bylaws of the board. (Acts 1961, Ex.
Sess., No. 52, p. 1909, §2.)...
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40-27-5
Section 40-27-5 Representatives from subdivisions affected by compact. The Governor, after
consultation with representatives of local governments, shall appoint three persons who are
representatives of subdivisions affected or likely to be affected by the Multistate Tax Compact.
The member of the commission representing this state, and any alternate designated by him,
shall consult regularly with these appointees in accordance with article VI 1 (b) of the compact.
(Acts 1967, No. 395, p. 982, §5.)...
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41-23-121
Section 41-23-121 Powers of office. The office shall have the following powers to: (1) Ensure
that assets and needs of water transportation and intermodal infrastructure are properly considered
and reflected in the state's comprehensive transportation and strategic planning policies.
(2) Assist and coordinate with public and private entities in the development of the state's
rivers, ports, harbors, and intermodal facilities. (3) Coordinate with the Coalition of Alabama
Waterway Associations and other interests to formulate recommendations on annual budget requirements
for federal waterway projects, infrastructure development, and related needs. (4) Coordinate
with each of Alabama's individual waterway associations to promote the continued development,
maintenance, and multiple use benefits of federally maintained navigation channels within
the state and to market the benefits of improved water transportation. (5) Coordinate with
local and state development agencies to ensure a better...
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32-6-31
Section 32-6-31 Terms of compact. The Driver License Compact is hereby enacted into law and
entered into with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein in the form substantially
as follows: Driver License Compact Article I Findings and Declaration of Policy (a) The party
states find that: (1) The safety of their streets and highways is materially affected by the
degree of compliance with state and local ordinances relating to the operation of motor vehicles.
(2) Violation of such a law or ordinance is evidence that the violator engages in conduct
which is likely to endanger the safety of persons and property. (3) The continuance in force
of a license to drive is predicated upon compliance with laws and ordinances relating to the
operation of motor vehicles, in whichever jurisdiction the vehicle is operated. (b) It is
the policy of each of the party states to: (1) Promote compliance with the laws, ordinances
and administrative rules and regulations relating to the operation of...
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34-24-536
Section 34-24-536 Enforcement of interstate compact. (a) The interstate commission, in the
reasonable exercise of its discretion, shall enforce the provisions and rules of the compact.
(b) The interstate commission, by majority vote of the commissioners, may initiate legal action
in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, or, at the discretion of
the interstate commission, in the federal district where the interstate commission has its
principal offices, to enforce compliance with the provisions of the compact, and its promulgated
rules and bylaws, against a member state in default. The relief sought may include both injunctive
relief and damages. In the event judicial enforcement is necessary, the prevailing party,
which is expressly limited to the interstate commission or a member state, shall be awarded
all costs of such litigation including reasonable attorney's fees, but this provision does
not apply to third parties or private citizens. (c) The remedies...
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