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41-18-1
Section 41-18-1 Text. Article I. Findings and Purposes. (a) The party states find that the
South has a sense of community based on common social, cultural and economic needs and fostered
by a regional tradition. There are vast potentialities for mutual improvement of each state
in the region by cooperative planning for the development, conservation and efficient utilization
of human and natural resources in a geographic area large enough to afford a high degree of
flexibility in identifying and taking maximum advantage of opportunities for healthy and beneficial
growth. The independence of each state and the special needs of subregions are recognized
and are to be safeguarded. Accordingly, the cooperation resulting from this agreement is intended
to assist the states in meeting their own problems by enhancing their abilities to recognize
and analyze regional opportunities and take account of regional influences in planning and
implementing their public policies. (b) The purposes of...
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9-16-74
Section 9-16-74 Surface Mining Commission - Powers. In addition to any other powers conferred
on it by law, the commission shall have the power to do all of the following: (1) Adopt, amend,
suspend, repeal, and enforce reasonably necessary rules and regulations, provided such rules
and regulations shall not be more stringent than those promulgated by federal law, or rule
or regulation, to control surface coal mining operations consistent with this article including
the declaration of public policy and legislative intent contained in Section 9-16-71. Such
rules and regulations may be for the state as a whole or may vary from area to area, as may
be appropriate to accomplish the policy and intent of this article and in order to take into
account varying local conditions. (2) Hold public hearings as may be specified by law relating
to any aspect or matter in the administration of this article and, in connection therewith,
administer oaths and compel the attendance of witnesses and the...
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40-2B-2
Section 40-2B-2 Alabama Tax Tribunal. (a) Statement of Purpose. To increase public confidence
in the fairness of the state tax system, the state shall provide an independent agency with
tax expertise to resolve disputes between the Department of Revenue and taxpayers, prior to
requiring the payment of the amounts in issue or the posting of a bond, but after the taxpayer
has had a full opportunity to attempt settlement with the Department of Revenue based, among
other things, on the hazards of litigation. By establishing an independent Alabama Tax Tribunal
within the executive branch of government, this chapter provides taxpayers with a means of
resolving controversies that insures both the appearance and the reality of due process and
fundamental fairness. The tax tribunal shall provide hearings in all tax matters, except those
specified by statute, and render decisions and orders relating thereto. A tax tribunal hearing
shall be commenced by the filing of a notice of appeal protesting...
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34-24-530
Section 34-24-530 Interstate medical licensure compact commission. (a) The member states hereby
create the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission. (b) The purpose of the interstate
commission is the administration of the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact, which is a discretionary
state function. (c) The interstate commission shall be a body corporate and joint agency of
the member states and shall have all the responsibilities, powers, and duties set forth in
the compact, and such additional powers as may be conferred upon it by a subsequent concurrent
action of the respective legislatures of the member states in accordance with the terms of
the compact. (d) The interstate commission shall consist of two voting representatives appointed
by each member state who shall serve as commissioners. In states where allopathic and osteopathic
physicians are regulated by separate member boards, or if the licensing and disciplinary authority
is split between multiple member boards...
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34-24-540
Section 34-24-540 Withdrawal. (a) Once effective, the compact shall continue in force and remain
binding upon each and every member state; provided that a member state may withdraw from the
compact by specifically repealing the statute which enacted the compact into law. (b) Withdrawal
from the compact shall be by the enactment of a statute repealing the same, but shall not
take effect until one year after the effective date of such statute and until written notice
of the withdrawal has been given by the withdrawing state to the governor of each other member
state. (c) The withdrawing state shall immediately notify the chairperson of the interstate
commission in writing upon the introduction of legislation repealing the compact in the withdrawing
state. (d) The interstate commission shall notify the other member states of the withdrawing
state's intent to withdraw within 60 days of its receipt of notice provided under subsection
(c). (e) The withdrawing state is responsible for all...
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34-24-539
Section 34-24-539 Member states, effective date, and amendment. (a) Any state is eligible to
become a member state of the compact. (b) The compact shall become effective and binding upon
legislative enactment of the compact into law by no less than seven states. Thereafter, it
shall become effective and binding on a state upon enactment of the compact into law by that
state. (c) The governors of nonmember states, or their designees, shall be invited to participate
in the activities of the interstate commission on a nonvoting basis prior to adoption of the
compact by all states. (d) The interstate commission may propose amendments to the compact
for enactment by the member states. No amendment shall become effective and binding upon the
interstate commission and the member states unless and until it is enacted into law by unanimous
consent of the member states. (Act 2015-197, §20.)...
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34-24-538
Section 34-24-538 Dispute resolution. (a) The interstate commission, upon the request of a
member state, shall attempt to resolve disputes which are subject to the compact and which
may arise among member states or member boards. (b) The interstate commission shall promulgate
rules providing for both mediation and binding dispute resolution as appropriate. (Act 2015-197,
§19.)...
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22-21A-1
Section 22-21A-1 Definitions. As used in this compact, unless the context clearly indicates
otherwise: (1) COMMISSION. The Interstate Advisory Health Care Commission. (2) EFFECTIVE DATE.
The date upon which this compact shall become effective for purposes of the operation of state
and federal law in a member state, which shall be the later of: a. The date upon which this
compact shall be adopted under the laws of the member state. b. The date upon which this compact
receives the consent of Congress pursuant to Article I, Section 10, of the United States Constitution,
after at least two member states adopt this compact. (3) HEALTH CARE. Care, services, supplies,
or plans related to the health of an individual and includes, but is not limited to: a. Preventive,
diagnostic, therapeutic, rehabilitative, maintenance, or palliative care and counseling, service,
assessment, or procedure with respect to the physical or mental condition or functional status
of an individual or that affects the...
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34-24-521
Section 34-24-521 Definitions. In this compact, the following terms have the following meanings:
(a) BYLAWS. Those bylaws established by the interstate commission pursuant to Section 34-24-530
for its governance, or for directing and controlling its actions and conduct. (b) COMMISSIONER.
The voting representative appointed by each member board pursuant to Section 34-24-530. (c)
CONVICTION. A finding by a court that an individual is guilty of a criminal offense through
adjudication, or entry of a plea of guilty or no contest to the charge by the offender. Evidence
of an entry of a conviction of a criminal offense by the court shall be considered final for
purposes of disciplinary action by a member board. (d) EXPEDITED LICENSE. A full and unrestricted
medical license granted by a member state to an eligible physician through the process set
forth in the compact. (e) INTERSTATE COMMISSION. The interstate commission created pursuant
to Section 34-24-530. (f) LICENSE. Authorization by a...
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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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