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35-11-228
Section 35-11-228 Liens stand on equal footing; exception; distribution of proceeds. All liens
arising under this division, except in favor of the original contractor, shall stand on an
equal footing, and be first paid out of the proceeds of the sale of the property, or money
collected from the owner or proprietor; and if such proceeds and money are insufficient to
satisfy such liens in full, the same shall be distributed pro rata among the holders thereof;
but no person shall be entitled to participate in such distribution until he has obtained
judgment establishing his lien. (Code 1876, §3461; Code 1886, §3040; Code 1896, §2745;
Code 1907, §4776; Code 1923, §8854; Code 1940, T. 33, §58.)...
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8-29-1
Section 8-29-1 Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter, the following words have the following
meanings: (1) CONTRACTOR. Any person, individual, firm, corporation, partnership, or other
legal entity who contracts with an owner to improve real property or perform construction
services for an owner. (2) IMPROVE. To build, effect, alter, repair, or demolish any improvements
upon, connected with, or on, or beneath the surface of any real property; to excavate, clear,
grade, fill, landscape any real property; to construct driveways and roadways; to furnish
materials, including trees and shrubbery, for any of these purposes; or to perform any labor
upon these improvements. (3) IMPROVEMENT. All or any part of any building, structure, erection,
alteration, demolition, excavation, clearing, grading, filling, or landscaping, including
trees and shrubbery, driveways, and roadways on real property. (4) OWNER. Any person, individual,
firm, corporation, partnership, or other legal entity who...
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11-48-100
Section 11-48-100 Apportionment of assessment against property for public improvement among
joint owners thereof authorized; discharge of portion of assessment lien upon payment of portion
of assessment. When an assessment for public improvements is levied against a tract of land
owned by tenants in common, the governing body of any municipality may, upon petition of an
owner or owners of said tract of land, split or divide the original assessment against the
same and may apportion the cost of the improvements among the several portions or divisions
of said tract of land and shall, upon the payment of the amount so charged or assessed against
any separate portion or division, discharge said portion or division from the lien for improvements
against the same. (Acts 1919, No. 61, p. 65; Code 1923, §2248; Code 1940, T. 37, §578.)...
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35-11-213
Section 35-11-213 Verified statement - Duty to file; contents; form. It shall be the duty of
every person entitled to such lien to file in the office of the judge of probate of the county
in which the property upon which the lien is sought to be established is situated, a statement
in writing, verified by the oath of the person claiming the lien, or of some other person
having knowledge of the facts, containing the amount of the demand secured by the lien, after
all just credits have been given, a description of the property on which the lien is claimed
in such a manner that same may be located or identified, a description by house number, name
of street, and name of city or town being a sufficient description where the property is located
in a city or town, and the name of the owner or proprietor thereof; but no error in the amount
of the demand or in the name of the owner or proprietor, shall affect the lien. Unless such
statement is so filed the lien shall be lost. Said verified...
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18-1A-3
Section 18-1A-3 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ACTION. Condemnation
action. (2) APPRAISAL. An opinion as to the value of or compensation payable for property,
prepared by the owner or under the direction of an individual qualified by knowledge, skill,
experience, training, or education to express an opinion as to the value of property. (3)
BUSINESS. A lawful activity, whether or not for profit, other than a farm operation, conducted
primarily for the purchase, sale, lease, rental, manufacture, processing, or marketing of
products, commodities, or other property, or for providing services. (4) CONDEMN. To take
property under the power of eminent domain. (5) CONDEMNATION ACTION. Includes all acts incident
to the process of condemning property after commencement of suit until the entry of final
judgment. (6) CONDEMNEE. A person who has or claims an interest in...
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33-7-53
Section 33-7-53 Development and relief work upon and abutting on tidelands. In order to encourage
the building of bridges, causeways and other development work and relief work, the owner of
any lands in the State of Alabama abutting on tidelands, the title to which or control of
which may now or hereafter be vested in the State of Alabama, which shall not have been improved
by or under valid public authority and shall not be otherwise devoted to public use, shall
be authorized to acquire such tidelands and to fill, reclaim or otherwise improve same and
to fill in, reclaim or otherwise improve the abutting submerged land and to own, use, mortgage
and convey the lands so reclaimed, filled or improved, and any improvements thereon, under
and subject to the conditions and approval herein stated. Any such improvement shall conform
to any harbor line established at the time of such improvement by state or federal authority
having jurisdiction over such matters, or if not then already...
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25-13-2
Section 25-13-2 Definitions. (a) As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) ADMINISTRATOR. The Secretary of the Department of Labor or his or
her designee. (2) ASCE 21. American Society of Civil Engineers Automated People Mover Standards.
(3) ASME A17.1. The Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators, an American National Standard.
(4) ASME A17.3. The Safety Code for Existing Elevators and Escalators, an American National
Standard. (5) ASME A18.1. The Safety Standard for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts,
an American National Standard. (6) AUTOMATED PEOPLE MOVER. An installation as defined as an
automated people mover in ASCE 21. (7) BOARD. The Elevator Safety Review Board. (8) CERTIFICATE
OF OPERATION. A document issued by the administrator that indicates that the conveyance has
had the required safety inspection and tests, and fees have been paid as set forth in this
chapter. (9) CERTIFICATE OF OPERATION; TEMPORARY. A document issued by the...
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45-37A-54.06
Section 45-37A-54.06 Park and recreation board - Officers; powers and duties; impeachment or
removal; interests of members. The members of the park and recreation board, when such board
is constituted in accordance with Section 45-37A-54.05, shall immediately meet and organize
by electing one of the members thereof as president and such other officers as may be necessary.
The governing body of any such city, in addition to the powers directly vested in such board
by this subpart, may confer upon and delegate to the park and recreation board of such city,
when established and constituted, any other power or authority conferred upon such city by
the terms of this subpart or conferred upon such city by any other provision of law, with
respect to or in connection with the establishment, conduct, development, improvement, equipment,
and maintenance of parks, park areas, park boulevards, playgrounds, recreational centers,
and recreational activities, as fully and completely as any or all...
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6-5-220
Section 6-5-220 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words and phrases used
herein shall have the following meaning ascribed to them: (a) BUILDER. Any individual, partnership,
firm, or corporation that constructed, or performed or managed the construction of, an improvement,
or any portion thereof, on or to real estate, and at the time of the construction was licensed
as a general contractor in the State of Alabama. (b) ARCHITECT. Any individual who, at the
time the architectural services were performed, was legally qualified to practice architecture
and held an unexpired registration as an architect in the State of Alabama; any partnership,
corporation, professional corporation, or professional association which, at the time the
architectural services were performed, was legally qualified to practice architecture in the
State of Alabama; and all employees or agents of the registered architect or of his or her
entity or firm acting under the instruction, control, or...
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45-37A-41
Section 45-37A-41 Removal or demolition of unsafe structures. (a) The City of Bessemer shall
have authority, after notice as provided herein, to move or demolish buildings and structures,
or parts of buildings and structures, party walls, and foundations when the same are found
by the governing body of the city to be unsafe to the extent of being a public nuisance from
any cause. (b) The term appropriate city official as used in this section shall mean any city
official or city employee designated by the mayor or other chief executive officer of such
city as the person to exercise the authority and perform the duties delegated by this section
to appropriate city official. Whenever the appropriate city official of such city shall find
that any building, structure, part of building or structure, party wall, or foundation situated
in any such city is unsafe to the extent that it is a public nuisance, such official shall
give the person or persons, firm, association, or corporation last...
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