11-19-10
Section 11-19-10 Powers and duties of planning commission generally; special surveys or studies;
right of entry upon lands for preparation of examinations and surveys. (a) It shall be the
function and duty of the county planning commission to make and maintain comprehensive surveys
and studies of existing conditions and probable future developments in the flood-prone area
of the county and to prepare comprehensive plans for physical, social, and economic growth
as will best promote the public health, safety, morals, convenience, prosperity, or the general
welfare as well as efficiency and economy in the development of the flood-prone area of the
county. The county planning commission shall have the authority to: (1) Promote public interest
and understanding of the economic and social necessity for long-term, coordinated county planning.
(2) Confer and cooperate with the federal, state, municipal, and other county and regional
authorities regarding matters pertaining to or affecting the...
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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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45-37-140.13
Section 45-37-140.13 Annexation; referendum; hearing; reestablishment of boundaries. (a) Whenever
any municipal corporation in Jefferson County annexes any portion of a district and a petition
is filed with the clerk of the municipality requesting annexation of the remaining portion
of the district, the petition containing the following: (1) signatures of 20 percent of the
qualified electors residing within the district or signatures of 200 qualified electors, whichever
is less, and (2) a written statement signed by at least two members of the board of trustees
of the district reciting that those signing the petition constitute either 10 percent of the
qualified electors residing within the district or 100 qualified electors residing within
the district, whichever is applicable, and (3) a description of the district; then the governing
body of such municipal corporation shall provide for and finance the cost of a referendum
election wherein the remaining qualified voter residents of...
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36-8-3
Section 36-8-3 Appointment of temporary acting officials; powers, duties, compensation, etc.,
thereof. (a) With regard to vacancies in any state or county office or board, the officer
or board who has the power to appoint to vacancies in office or, if there is no such officer
or board having the power to fill vacancies provided by law, then the Governor, upon being
advised in writing by an elected or appointed official that the official has or will enter
the active military service of the United States and desires to avail himself or herself of
the privileges and immunity granted by this chapter, or upon failure of the official to so
advise the appointing authority within a period of 30 days after his or her entry into the
service, may appoint a temporary acting official who shall be clothed with all the powers,
privileges, and duties regularly exercised by the official in whose place he or she is acting.
The temporary acting official shall receive the same compensation, payable in the...
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40-9B-5
Section 40-9B-5 Granting of abatement. (a) Subject to the geographical or jurisdictional or
other limitations specified in subsections (b), (c), and (d), the governing body of a municipality,
a county, or a public industrial authority may grant abatements of all of the taxes allowed
to be abated under Section 40-9B-4 with respect to private use industrial property. (b)(1)
The abatements authorized to be granted pursuant to subsection (a) for construction related
transaction taxes and for ad valorem taxes for a period not to exceed 10 years may be granted:
a. By the governing body of a municipality, except as otherwise provided herein, with respect
to private use industrial property located within the limits of the municipality or within
the police jurisdiction of the municipality; provided, however, if a municipality has a corresponding
municipal tax, the municipal governing body may only grant an abatement of a county tax if
the municipality has also abated the corresponding municipal...
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45-5-120
Section 45-5-120 Merit system; board; violations. (a) This section shall apply only in Blount
County, Alabama. (b) As used in this section, unless the context clearly requires a different
meaning: (1) "County" means Blount County; (2) "Municipality" means any
municipality in Blount County; (3) "Employee" means any person, including law enforcement
officers, not excepted by subsection (c), who is employed in the service of Blount County
or any municipality of Blount County or any board, agency, or instrumentality thereof; (4)
"Merit employee" means any such employee who shall have completed one year of probationary
employment; (5) "Board" means the merit system board created by this section; (6)
"Appointment authority" means in the case of employees in the offices of the elected
officials of the county or of a municipality, such elected officials, and means, in the case
of all other county or municipal employees, the county or municipal governing body, or the
board or other agency...
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31-2-13
Section 31-2-13 Service benefits for government employees, etc. (a) Military leave of absence.
All officers and employees of the State of Alabama, or of any county, municipality, or other
agency or political subdivision thereof, or officers or employees of any public or private
business or industry who are active members of the Alabama National Guard, Naval Militia,
the Alabama State Guard organized in lieu of the National Guard, the civilian auxiliary of
the United States Air Force known as the Civil Air Patrol, the National Disaster Medical System,
or of any other reserve component of the uniformed services of the United States, shall be
entitled to military leave of absence from their respective civil duties and occupations on
all days that they are engaged in field or coast defense or other training or on other service
ordered under the National Defense Act, the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness
and Response Act of 2002, or of the federal laws governing the...
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45-37A-54.32
Section 45-37A-54.32 Board of commissioners. (a) The district shall be governed by a board
of commissioners which shall be composed of the following members: (1) Two persons appointed
by the Jefferson County House delegation. (2) Two persons appointed by the Jefferson County
Senate delegation. (3) One person appointed by the Mayor of the City of Birmingham. (b) The
terms of office of the members shall be as follows: (1) The members appointed by the Jefferson
County House delegation shall serve a term of three years. (2) The members appointed by the
Jefferson County Senate delegation shall serve a term of four years. (3) The member appointed
by the Mayor of the City of Birmingham shall serve a term of two years. (c) After the initial
appointment, each member shall serve four-year terms until his or her successor is appointed.
All members shall serve at the pleasure of their appointing authorities and shall be appointed
from the state at large. No person shall be eligible for board...
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11-3-45
Section 11-3-45 Board; powers and duties; membership; terms; election of officers; compensation.
(a) The institute shall be under the direction and supervision of the Board of the Alabama
Local Government Training Institute. The board shall have the power and duty to organize,
administer, control, oversee, and advise the institute so that the institute shall be operated
pursuant to this article. (b) The board shall be composed of the following members: (1) One
representative of a four-year institution of higher education in Alabama appointed by the
Alabama Commission on Higher Education. (2) The President of the Association of County Commissions
of Alabama. (3) The Executive Director of the Association of County Commissions of Alabama.
(4) Three members who shall serve at the pleasure of and be appointed by the Board of Directors
of the Association of County Commissions of Alabama. (5) The Chair of the Senate Governmental
Affairs Committee. (6) The Chair of the Local Government...
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11-58-5
Section 11-58-5 Powers of corporations generally. Each corporation formed under this chapter
shall have the following powers, together with all the powers incidental thereto or necessary
to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for
the period specified in the certificate of incorporation (which may be in perpetuity) unless
sooner dissolved as provided in this chapter. (2) To sue and be sued and prosecute and defend
civil actions in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties. (3)
To have and use a corporate seal and to alter it at pleasure. (4) To acquire, whether by purchase,
exchange, lease, construction, or otherwise one or more medical clinics and any necessary
or desirable clinical facilities. a. Any municipal medical clinic shall be located either
within the corporate limits of the municipality or within 15 miles of the corporate limits,
but not within the corporate limits or police jurisdiction of any...
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