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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45-17A-70
Section 45-17A-70 Abatement of weeds. (a) All weeds growing upon streets or sidewalks
or upon private property within the city limits of Sheffield, in Colbert County, which bear
seeds of a wingy or downy nature or attain such large growth as to become a fire menace when
dry, or which are otherwise noxious or dangerous, and any accumulation of trash, rubbish,
junk or debris, or any unsightly or dangerous walls, or any abandoned construction of any
kind or nature, or motor vehicles not in usable condition, or any debris of a burned building,
or any abandoned or unused swimming pool, or any abandoned wells or cisterns, may be declared
to be a public nuisance by the city governing body, and thereafter abated as provided in this
section. (b) Whenever any officer or employee of the City of Sheffield charged with
the responsibility reports to the city governing body the existence of any condition enumerated
in subsection (a), the city governing body may, by resolution, if the proof is...
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45-17A-81
Section 45-17A-81 Abatement of weeds. (a) All weeds growing upon streets or sidewalks
or upon private property within the city limits of Tuscumbia which bear seeds of a wingy or
downy nature or attain such large growth as to become a fire menace when dry, or which are
otherwise noxious or dangerous, and any accumulation of trash, rubbish, junk, or debris, or
any unsightly or dangerous walls, or any abandoned construction of any kind or nature, or
motor vehicles not in usable condition, or any debris of a burned building, or any abandoned
or unused swimming pool, or any abandoned wells or cisterns, may be declared to be a public
nuisance by the city governing body, and thereafter abated as provided in this section.
(b) Whenever any officer or employee of the City of Tuscumbia charged with the responsibility
shall report to the city governing body the existence of any condition enumerated in subsection
(a), the city governing body may, by resolution, if the proof be satisfactory, declare...

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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state,
shall execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi,
and the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows:
Northeast Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states
solemnly agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce,
industry, and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi
and northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire
certain railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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32-1-1.1
Section 32-1-1.1 Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this title,
for the purpose of this title, shall have meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section,
except when the context otherwise requires: (1) ALLEY. A street or highway intended to provide
access to the rear or side of lots or buildings in urban districts and not intended for the
purpose of through vehicular traffic. (2) ARTERIAL STREET. Any United States or state numbered
route, controlled-access highway, or other major radial or circumferential street or highway
designated by local authorities within their respective jurisdictions as part of a major arterial
system of streets or highways. (3) AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLE. Such fire department vehicles,
police vehicles, and ambulances as are publicly owned, and such other publicly or privately
owned vehicles as are designated by the Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency
or the chief of police of an incorporated city. (4) BICYCLE....
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40-27-1
Section 40-27-1 Compact adopted; terms. The following Multistate Tax Compact is hereby
approved, adopted and enacted into law by the State of Alabama: Multistate Tax Compact Article
I. Purposes. The purposes of this compact are to: 1. Facilitate proper determination of state
and local tax liability of multistate taxpayers, including the equitable apportionment of
tax bases and settlement of apportionment disputes. 2. Promote uniformity or compatibility
in significant components of tax systems. 3. Facilitate taxpayer convenience and compliance
in the filing of tax returns and in other phases of tax administration. 4. Avoid duplicative
taxation. Article II. Definitions. As used in this compact: 1. "State" means a state
of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any territory
or possession of the United States. 2. "Subdivision" means any governmental unit
or special district of a state. 3. "Taxpayer" means any corporation, partnership,
firm,...
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35-11-212
Section 35-11-212 Building or improvement on leased land. (a) When the building or improvement
is erected under or by virtue of any contract with a lessee in possession, and the erection
thereof is not in violation of the terms or conditions of the lease, the lien shall attach
to such building or improvement, and to the unexpired term of the lease, and the holder of
the lien shall have the right to avoid a forfeiture of the lease by paying rent to the lessor,
as it becomes due and payable, or by the performance of any other act or duty to which the
lessee may be bound; and if the lien is enforced by a sale of the building or improvement,
the purchaser may, at his election, become entitled to the possession of the demised premises,
and to remain therein for the unexpired term, by paying rent to the lessor, or performing
any other act or duty to which the lessee was bound, as if he were the assignee of the lease;
or he may, within 60 days after the sale, remove such building or...
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35-11-211
Section 35-11-211 Priority of lien. (a) Such lien as to the land and buildings or improvements
thereon, shall have priority over all other liens, mortgages, or incumbrances created subsequent
to the commencement of work on the building or improvement. Except to the extent provided
in subsection (b) below, all liens, mortgages, and incumbrances (in this section, "mortgages
and other liens") created prior to the commencement of such work shall have priority
over all liens for such work. Enforcement of such lien of a mechanic, materialman, or other
person created by Section 35-11-210 (in this section, "mechanic or materialman
lien") shall not affect any prior mortgage or other lien, and the purchaser in connection
with the enforcement of such mechanic or materialman lien shall take the property subject
to such prior mortgages and other liens of which the purchaser has actual or constructive
notice on the date of the purchase. Foreclosure of any prior mortgage or other lien shall
terminate...
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34-3-106
Section 34-3-106 Parcel of land to be conveyed by state to foundation. As promptly as
practicable after the incorporation of the foundation, the Governor shall execute and deliver
to the foundation an appropriate deed conveying to the foundation that certain lot or parcel
of land owned by the state and situated adjacent to the Judicial Building in the City and
County of Montgomery, Alabama, upon the condition that if the land shall ever cease being
used for any of the purposes described in Section 34-3-100, title thereto shall revert
to the state. The deed shall be so executed and delivered without the payment of any pecuniary
consideration by the foundation, but upon the undertaking by the foundation to construct thereon
a building or buildings suitable for the uses described in Section 34-3-100. (Acts
1961, No. 670, p. 917, §7.)...
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9-9-50
Section 9-9-50 Annexation of land to district. Any body of land, however large, contiguous
or adjacent to a water management district organized under this article may be annexed thereto
and made a part thereof, the same as if originally included therein, upon petition of one
third or more of the landowners owning 50 percent or more in acreage of the real property
to be annexed or upon the petition of one half or more of the owners of the real property
to be annexed owning more than one third of the area to be annexed. Such petition and all
the proceedings relative thereto shall conform as nearly as may be with the provisions of
this article for the filing of the petition for the organization of a water management district
and shall be filed with the court of probate having jurisdiction over the district to which
annexation is sought. Upon filing of such petition, the court shall direct the board of water
management commissioners of said district to cause surveys and a report to be made...
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