45-13-20
Section 45-13-20 Municipal option election for legalization of sale and distribution of alcoholic
beverages. (a)(1) The Legislature of Alabama is cognizant of "Opinion of the Justices
No. 376," issued April 9, 2002, which states that a local bill for Cherokee County "purporting
to allow by local law the creation of a traffic in alcohol that does not presently exist in
smaller municipalities in Cherokee County, does not fit within the ambit of the last paragraph
of Section 104 permitting the Legislature to pass local laws regulating or prohibiting such
traffic." The effect of this Opinion of the Justices is to greatly limit situations in
which local laws may be enacted regarding alcoholic beverages. This opinion was, in part,
based upon a determination that, "Generally, 'regulate' implies the exercise of control
over something that already exists." While respecting the constitutional authority granted
to the Alabama Supreme Court to interpret the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, this...
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45-19A-10
Section 45-19A-10 Regulation of sale of alcoholic beverages on Sunday. (a) This section shall
apply only to the City of Goodwater in Coosa County. (b)(1) The voters of the City of Goodwater
may authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages within the municipality on Sunday by an election
pursuant to this section, in the following manner: The governing body of the City of Goodwater,
by resolution, may call an election for the municipality to determine the sentiment of the
voters of the municipality residing within the corporate limits, as to whether or not alcoholic
beverages can be legally sold or distributed on Sunday within the municipality. (2) On the
ballot to be used for such election, the question shall be in the following form: "Do
you favor the legal sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages within this municipality,
on Sunday between 1:00 P.M. and 9:30 P.M. and on those Sundays on which occurs New Year's
Eve (December 31), after 1:00 P.M.? Yes ___ No ___." (3) The election...
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45-28A-72
Section 45-28A-72 Regulation of sale of alcoholic beverages on Sunday. (a) The voters of the
City of Rainbow City in Etowah County may authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages within
the municipality on Sunday by an election pursuant to this section, in the following manner:
The governing body of the City of Rainbow City, by resolution, may call an election for the
municipality to determine the sentiment of the voters of the municipality residing within
the corporate limits, as to whether or not alcoholic beverages can be legally sold or distributed
on Sunday within the municipality. (b) On the ballot to be used for such election, the question
shall be in the following form: "Do you favor the legal sale and distribution of alcoholic
beverages within this municipality, on Sunday between 1:00 P.M. and 9:30 P.M. and on those
Sundays on which occurs New Year's Eve (December 31), after 1:00 P.M.? Yes ___ No ___."
(c) The election shall be held and the officers appointed to hold the...
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11-97-8
Section 11-97-8 Powers of corporation; location of facilities of corporation. (a) Every corporation
shall have all of the powers necessary and convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes
and provisions of this chapter, including (without limiting the generality of the foregoing)
the following powers: (1) To have succession in its corporate name for the duration of time
(which may be in perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section 11-97-22 hereof) specified
in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil suits
and actions and to defend suits against it; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal
and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations, and
rules, not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, for the regulation and conduct
of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, whether by gift, purchase, transfer, foreclosure,
lease, or otherwise, to construct and to expand, improve, operate,...
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45-26A-60.01
Section 45-26A-60.01 Sunday sales of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption. (a)
This section shall apply only to the City of Tallassee in Elmore and Tallapoosa Counties.
(b) The voters of the City of Tallassee may authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages for
off-premises consumption within the municipality on Sunday between the hours of 1:00 p.m.
and midnight by an election pursuant to this section, in the following manner: The governing
body of the City of Tallassee, by resolution, shall hold a referendum at the next general
election in the city to determine if alcoholic beverages may be sold within the municipality
for off-premises consumption. (c) On the ballot to be used for such election, the question
shall be in the following form: "Do you favor the legal sale of alcoholic beverages within
this municipality for off-premises consumption on Sunday between the hours of 1:00 p.m. and
midnight? Yes ___ No ___." (d) The first election and any subsequent elections shall
be...
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45-28A-44
Section 45-28A-44 Regulation of sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages. (a) This section
shall apply only to the City of Gadsden. (b)(1) The voters of the City of Gadsden may authorize
the sale of alcoholic beverages for on and off premises consumption within the municipality
seven days a week by an election pursuant to this section, in the following manner: The governing
body of the City of Gadsden, by resolution, shall call an election for the municipality to
determine the sentiment of the voters of the municipality residing within the corporate limits,
as to whether or not it may determine whether alcoholic beverages can be legally sold or distributed
on Sunday for on-premises and off-premises consumption within the municipality. (2) On the
ballot to be used for such election, the question shall be in the following form: "Do
you favor the legal sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages for on and off premises consumption
within the corporate limits of the City of Gadsden...
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22-21-318
Section 22-21-318 Powers of authority. (a) In addition to all other powers granted elsewhere
in this article, and subject to the express provisions of its certificate of incorporation,
an authority shall have the following powers, together with all powers incidental thereto
or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate
name for the duration of time, which may be in perpetuity, specified in its certificate of
incorporation or until dissolved as provided in Section 22-21-339; (2) To sue and be sued
in its own name in civil suits and actions, and to defend suits and actions against it, including
suits and actions ex delicto and ex contractu, subject, however, to the provisions of Chapter
93 of Title 11, which chapter is hereby made applicable to the authority; (3) To adopt and
make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt, alter, amend
and repeal bylaws, regulations and rules, not inconsistent with the...
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45-39A-25.01
Section 45-39A-25.01 Regulation of sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages and draft beer
except on Sunday. (a) The voters of the Town of Lexington may authorize the sale of alcoholic
beverages and draft beer for on-premises and off-premises consumption within the town each
day of the week except Sunday by an election pursuant to this section, in the following manner:
(1) The governing body of the town, by resolution, shall call an election to determine the
sentiment of the voters of the town residing within the corporate limits, as to whether or
not it may determine whether alcoholic beverages and draft beer can be legally sold or distributed
each day of the week except on Sunday for on-premises and off-premises consumption within
the town. (2) On the ballot to be used for such election, the question shall be in the following
form: "Do you favor the legal sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages and draft
beer for on-premises and off-premises consumption within the corporate...
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45-39A-25
Section 45-39A-25 Regulation of sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages on Sunday. (a)
The voters of the Town of Lexington may authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages and draft
beer for on-premises and off-premises consumption within the town each day of the week except
Sunday by an election pursuant to this section, in the following manner: (1) The governing
body of the town, by resolution, shall call an election to determine the sentiment of the
voters of the town residing within the corporate limits, as to whether or not it may determine
whether alcoholic beverages and draft beer can be legally sold or distributed each day of
the week except on Sunday for on-premises and off-premises consumption within the town. (2)
On the ballot to be used for such election, the question shall be in the following form: "Do
you favor the legal sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages and draft beer for on-premises
and off-premises consumption within the corporate limits of the Town of...
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45-39A-70
Section 45-39A-70 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2016 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE MAY 12, 2016. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) The voters of the
Town of Lexington may authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages and draft beer for on-premises
and off-premises consumption within the town each day of the week except Sunday by an election
pursuant to this section, in the following manner: (1) The governing body of the town, by
resolution, shall call an election to determine the sentiment of the voters of the town residing
within the corporate limits, as to whether or not it may determine whether alcoholic beverages
and draft beer can be legally sold or distributed each day of the week except on Sunday for
on-premises and off-premises consumption within the town. (2) On the ballot to be used for
such election, the question shall be in the following form: "Do you favor the legal sale
and distribution of alcoholic beverages and draft beer for...
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