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45-5-141.20
Section 45-5-141.20 Powers and duties; annual dues; board of trustees; referendum election.
(a) This section shall apply only in Blount County. (b) A district for the delivery of fire
and emergency medical services may be formed in any unincorporated area of the county pursuant
to this section subject to the approval of a majority of the qualified electors who vote at
a referendum election for that purpose in the proposed district and for the approval of the
mandatory annual dues of the district. (c) In order to call for a referendum election for
the formation of a district, a petition signed by not less than 20 percent of the registered
voters who reside in the proposed district shall be presented to the county commission and
the Judge of Probate of Blount County. The petition shall contain an accurate legal description
of the proposed area and shall state the name of the proposed district. The petition for the
establishment of a district shall be accompanied by a request for the...
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16-5-8
Section 16-5-8 Review, coordination, establishment, etc., of programs; transfer of credits;
Articulation and General Studies Committee. (a)(1) The Commission on Higher Education is authorized
to review periodically all new and existing programs and units of instruction, research, and
public service funded by state appropriations at the state universities and colleges and to
share with the appropriate governing board, through the president of the institution, and
state Legislature, its recommendations. (2) As a part of its program review process, the commission
shall enforce, monitor, and report on minimum degree productivity standards for all existing
programs of instruction at public two-year and four-year institutions of higher education.
Productivity standards shall be based, primarily, but not exclusively, on the annual average
number of degrees conferred during a five-year period for senior institutions and a three-year
period for two-year institutions, as verified by the...
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11-65-10
Section 11-65-10 Powers and duties of commission. When authorized by one or more elections
as provided in Section 11-65-4, a commission shall have the powers and duties necessary to
license, regulate, and supervise horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon and greyhound
racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon within the commission municipal jurisdiction, including,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the powers and duties hereinafter set forth
in this section or in other sections of this chapter. (1) A commission shall have succession
in perpetuity, subject only to the provisions of this chapter as it may be amended from time
to time. (2) A commission shall have the power to sue and be sued in its own name in civil
suits and actions and to defend suits against it. (3) A commission shall have the power to
adopt and make use of an official seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) A commission
shall have the power to adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations and...
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22-21-170
Section 22-21-170 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, unless otherwise indicated,
the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
(1) CORPORATION. A corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this article. (2) COUNTY.
Any county in this state. (3) MEMBER. The county that is a member of a corporation organized
pursuant to the provisions of this article and each municipality that is at the time a member
of such corporation. (4) SECURITIES. Notes, bonds, certificates of indebtedness, warrants
or other evidences of indebtedness. (5) HOSPITAL. Such term includes the plural as well as
the singular and means any one or more of buildings or facilities which serve to promote the
public health, either by providing places or facilities for the diagnosis, treatment, cure
or convalescence of sick, injured, mentally ill or disturbed persons, or for the prevention
of sickness and disease, or for the care, treatment and rehabilitation of...
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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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45-49-120.04
Section 45-49-120.04 Supervisory committee. (a) There is hereby established the Supervisory
Committee of the Mobile County Personnel Board. The supervisory committee hereby created shall
succeed to and exercise all the rights, powers, and authority, and shall perform all the duties
and functions now vested in and required of the Citizen's Supervisory Committee created by
Act 470, 1939 Regular Session (Acts 1939, p. 298) and the Supervisory Committee of the Mobile
County Personnel Board created by Act 167, 1955 Regular Session (Acts 1955, p. 431). (b) The
Supervisory Committee of the Mobile County Personnel Board shall be composed of the following:
(1) The persons holding each of the following elective offices in Mobile County, Alabama,
namely, the presiding judge of the circuit court, the judge of probate, the revenue commissioner,
the presiding judge of the District Court of Mobile County, the county license commissioner,
the Chair of the Mobile County Commission, the Sheriff of...
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36-27-25
Section 36-27-25 Funds for assets of retirement system - Management. (a) The Board of Control
shall be the trustees of the several funds of the Employees' Retirement System created by
this article as provided in Section 36-27-24 and shall have full power to invest and reinvest
the funds, through its Secretary-Treasurer in the classes of bonds, mortgages, common and
preferred stocks, shares of investment companies or mutual funds, or other investments as
the Board of Control may approve, with the care, skill, prudence, and diligence under the
circumstances then prevailing that a prudent person acting in a like capacity and familiar
with such matters would use in the conduct of an enterprise of a like character and with like
aims. Subject to like terms, conditions, limitations and restrictions, the Board of Control,
through its Secretary-Treasurer, shall have full power to hold, purchase, sell, assign, transfer,
and dispose of any investments in which the funds created in Section...
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20-2-190
Section 20-2-190 Penalties; sale of ephedrine, etc.; Alabama Drug Abuse Task Force. (a) Any
person who manufactures, sells, transfers, receives, or possesses a listed precursor chemical
violates this article if the person: (1) Knowingly fails to comply with the reporting requirements
of this article; (2) Knowingly makes a false statement in a report or record required by this
article or the rules adopted thereunder; (3) Is required by this article to have a listed
precursor chemical license or permit, and is a person as defined by this article, and knowingly
or deliberately fails to obtain such a license or permit. An offense under this subsection
shall constitute a Class C felony. (b) Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 20-2-188,
a person who possesses, sells, transfers, or otherwise furnishes or attempts to solicit another
or conspires to possess, sell, transfer, or otherwise furnish a listed precursor chemical
or a product containing a precursor chemical or ephedrine or...
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8-6-52
Section 8-6-52 Terms of office of appointed members; filling of vacancies; reappointment of
members. (a) The Governor shall biennially appoint one Securities Commission member to serve
for a term of four years; provided, however, that the Governor shall designate for the initial
appointments one member to serve for a term of two years and one member to serve for a term
of four years from their respective dates of appointment and qualification. Upon the expiration
of these initial terms, the term of each member shall be four years from the date of his appointment
and qualification, until his successor shall qualify; provided further, however, that, on
April 4, 1988, no member shall serve more than two consecutive terms of office. (b) Vacancies
shall be filled by the Governor for the unexpired term. (c) Members shall be eligible for
reappointment. (Acts 1969, No. 740, p. 1315, §3; Acts 1988, No. 88-137, p. 199, §3.)...

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22-5-6
Section 22-5-6 Executive director; application of merit system to commission employees. (a)
The Governor, upon recommendation of the commission, shall appoint an executive director of
the commission. Such director shall serve as secretary of the commission and as chief administrator
and executive officer of the commission, having general charge of the work of the commission
under its direction. (b) All employees presently employed by the State Commission on Physical
Fitness, including the executive director, shall be encompassed within this article with no
adverse effect as to salary, and shall, by virtue of this article, be considered to meet the
requirements of the commission in terms of educational training and experience, and shall
automatically be placed within the State Merit System with all of the rights and privileges
thereof, and shall enjoy the same employment and retirement privileges and rights as the Legislature
may determine from time to time, or as may otherwise be...
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