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41-10-391
Section 41-10-391 Legislative findings of fact and declaration of intent; construction of article.
The Legislature hereby makes the following findings of fact and declares its intent to be:
Supercomputer technology is expected to have a significant impact on the research capabilities
of research institutions, governmental agencies and private industries. The police power of
the state authorizes the state to promote the prosperity and general welfare of its citizens.
The development of supercomputer technology will greatly enhance research capabilities of
the state's major research institutions and governmental agencies, and will attract industry
to the state. For these reasons, it is the intent of the Legislature by the passage of this
article to exercise its police power to authorize the incorporation by the Governor, the Director
of Finance, the Secretary of the Alabama Department of Commerce, the Lieutenant Governor and
the Speaker of the House, of a public corporation for the...
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41-10-458
Section 41-10-458 Authorization of bonds. The authority is hereby authorized from time to time
to sell and issue its bonds, not exceeding $29,500,000.00, exclusive of refunding bonds, in
aggregate principal amount, and in such additional aggregate principal amounts as shall be
authorized by act of the Legislature, for the purpose of providing funds for the construction,
renovation, reconstruction, improvement, addition to, demolition, and alteration of public
office building facilities including the State Capitol, for the procurement of equipment therefor,
and for payment of obligations incurred for any of said purposes. (Acts 1990, No. 90-602,
p. 1079, §9; Act 98-245, p. 404, §5.)...
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6-5-225
Section 6-5-225 Time for commencement of action against architects, engineers, and builders.
(a) It is the purpose and intent of the Legislature in connection with all actions against
architects and engineers, who perform or furnish the design, planning, specifications, testing,
supervision, administration, or observation of the construction of an improvement on or to
real property, and builders who construct, perform, or manage the construction of an improvement
on or to real property designed by and constructed under the supervision, administration or
observation of, or in accordance with the plans and specifications prepared by, an architect
or engineer, to limit the time for commencement of an action to a period of two years from
the date a cause of action accrues and to bar all causes of action and rights of action which
accrue more than seven years after substantial completion of such improvement. The Legislature
finds that this classification distinguishing architects,...
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16-1-11.1
Section 16-1-11.1 Autonomy of nonpublic schools - Legislative findings. The Legislature finds
and declares all of the following: (1) That a parent or guardian in Alabama has a constitutional
right to choose the type of K-12 education that is best for his or her child, whether public
or nonpublic, religious or nonreligious, and including home-based education. (2) That many
parents choose to home school or enroll their children in elementary and secondary nonpublic
schools, including private, church, parochial, or religious schools, that are not subject
to state regulation and do not receive state or federal funds. (3) That other than reporting
on the enrollment of students, these nonpublic K-12 schools have been primarily exempt from
state regulation and have only been required by state law to report the enrollment of students.
(4) That there is no national or state constitutional mandate that the government provide,
license, or regulate nonpublic education, including private, church,...
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41-10-364
Section 41-10-364 Proceeds of bonds, other than refunding bonds; special fund to pay costs
of acquisition, construction, etc., of mental health facilities; such work supervised by Building
Commission; such work subject to competitive bidding; disposition of moneys remaining. The
proceeds of the bonds, other than refunding bonds, remaining after paying the expenses of
their sale and issuance shall be turned into the State Treasury, shall be carried in a special
fund to be designated the Mental Health Facilities Building Fund, and shall be subject to
be drawn on by the authority for the purpose of paying costs of acquisition, construction,
improvement and equipping of mental health facilities in the state. For the purposes of this
article, the improvement of a facility shall be deemed to include the renovation, modernization,
remodeling, and equipment thereof and the construction of additions thereof, and the construction
of a facility shall be deemed to include the acquisition of real...
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45-31-141.11
Section 45-31-141.11 Fire protection fee levied on dwellings and commercial buildings. (a)
The expenses of establishing and maintaining a district shall be paid for by the proceeds
of a fire protection fee which shall be levied and collected in an amount sufficient to pay
the expense. One percent of the fee shall be appropriated to fund the Geneva County office
of the Alabama Forestry Commission. One percent of the fee shall be appropriated to the Geneva
County Volunteer Firefighters Association. The fee shall be levied at a uniform rate upon
each dwelling and commercial building served by the system. The term commercial building shall
not apply to any utility distribution or transmission poles or towers or utility substations.
The fee shall be collected, administered, and enforced at the same time, in the same manner,
and under the same requirements and laws as are the ad valorem taxes of the state. The property
owner would be provided the same rights in this situation as he or she...
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16-60-89
Section 16-60-89 Expenditures for building and equipping trade schools and junior colleges;
competitive bidding; approval of plans. All contracts entered into by the authority involving
the expenditure of funds in the preparation of plans and specifications, and all work done
with respect to the construction of buildings involving the expenditure of funds of the authority
shall be let on competitive bids in the same manner and according to the same procedure as
contracts for public works are awarded as prescribed in Sections 39-2-1 through 39-2-13. The
preparation of all plans and specifications for any building constructed wholly or in part
with any of the money, and all work done hereunder in regard to the construction, reconstruction,
alteration and improvement of buildings shall be supervised by the Alabama Building Commission,
or any agency that may be designated by the Legislature as its successor. The authority and
the Building Commission shall agree to a construction cost...
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34-15C-2
Section 34-15C-2 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds and declares that this chapter
is not intended to restrict the practice of interior design or the use of the terms design,
designer, interior design, or interior designer in this state. The Legislature declares that
the purpose of this chapter is to establish a registration process for those interior designers
who choose to obtain the credentials required to seal and submit construction documents for
commercial interior projects in certain spaces less than 5,000 contiguous square feet within
a building which has a total area of 2,500 square feet or more to building officials for review
and permitting purposes. The Legislature further finds and declares that this chapter is not
intended to prohibit any person from making plans and specifications for or administering
the erection, enlargement, or alteration of any building upon any farm for the use of any
farmer, any single family residence of any size, or of any other type...
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35-9A-141
Section 35-9A-141 Definitions. Subject to additional definitions contained in subsequent articles
of this chapter which apply to specific articles or divisions thereof, and unless the context
otherwise requires, in this chapter: (1) "action" includes recoupment, counterclaim,
set-off, suit in equity, and any other proceeding in which rights are determined, including
an action for possession; (2) "building and housing codes" include any law, ordinance,
or governmental regulation concerning fitness for habitation, or the construction, maintenance,
operation, occupancy, use, or appearance of any premises or dwelling unit; (3) "day"
means calendar day, notwithstanding Rule 6 of the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure; however,
in any case where the application of a time period in this chapter consisting of a specific
number of days results in the last day of that time period falling on a weekend or an official
holiday, then the last day of that time period shall be considered the next...
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11-62-1
Section 11-62-1 Definitions. (a) The following words and phrases used in this chapter, and
others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of clear implication
herein otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) AUTHORITY.
Any public corporation organized pursuant to this chapter. (2) AUTHORIZED PURPOSE OBLIGATION.
The term includes either of the following: a. Any lease, note, installment sale contract,
or any other obligation of a user, whether general or special, which was entered into, made,
assumed, or otherwise incurred by the user, in whole or in part, for the purpose of financing
the acquisition or ownership of one or more facilities, for the purpose of obtaining funds
with which to operate one or more facilities or for any combination of those purposes. b.
Any obligation of any kind which was entered into, made, assumed, or otherwise incurred by
the United States of America or any department, agency, or instrumentality...
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