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41-8-21
Section 41-8-21 Enactment of compact; form. The Interstate Library Compact is hereby
enacted into law and entered into by this state with all states legally joining therein in
the form substantially as follows: INTERSTATE LIBRARY COMPACT. Article I. Policy and Purpose.
Because the desire for the services provided by libraries transcends governmental boundaries
and can most effectively be satisfied by giving such services to communities and people regardless
of jurisdictional lines, it is the policy of the states party to this compact to cooperate
and share their responsibilities; to authorize cooperation and sharing with respect to those
types of library facilities and services which can be more economically or efficiently developed
and maintained on a cooperative basis and to authorize cooperation and sharing among localities,
states and others in providing joint or cooperative library services in areas where the distribution
of population or of existing and potential library...
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11-20-73
Section 11-20-73 Powers of authority; execution of contracts; disposition of funds.
(a) An agriculture authority shall have the following powers, which it may exercise in the
agriculture authority's authorized operational area: (1) To have succession by its corporate
name until dissolved as provided in this article. (2) To adopt bylaws making provisions for
its actions not inconsistent with this article. (3) To institute and defend legal proceedings
in any court of competent jurisdiction and proper venue; provided, however, that the board
may not be sued in any trial court other than the courts of the county of incorporation; provided,
further, that the officers, directors, agents, and employees of an agriculture authority may
not be sued for their actions in behalf of the authority except for actions that are unreasonable
or known by the person to be unlawful or are performed with reckless disregard for the lawfulness
of such actions. (4) To plan for construction and development of an...
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11-50A-8
Section 11-50A-8 Powers of the authority. In addition to other powers granted the authority
by this chapter, it shall have all powers consistent with the purposes of the authority as
set forth in Section 11-50A-3, which are necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate
the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including, but without limiting the generality
of the foregoing, the following enumerated powers, which shall be exercised by the authority
consistently with the provisions of Section 11-50A-3: (1) To sue and be sued and to
prosecute and defend in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties
thereto; (2) To adopt and alter a corporate seal; (3) To make and alter at pleasure all needful
bylaws, rules, and regulations for the transaction of its business and the control of its
property and affairs; (4) To have the same right of eminent domain through condemnation conferred
by Section 10-5-1, or any subsequent statute of similar import; provided...
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11-92A-15
Section 11-92A-15 Security for bonds. (a) In the discretion of the board of directors
of an authority, any bonds may be secured by an indenture between an authority and a trustee,
which may be any trust company or bank having trust powers, whether such trust company or
bank is located within or without the state. In any such indenture or resolution providing
for the issuance of bonds an authority may pledge, for payment of the principal of and the
interest on such bonds, any of its revenues to which its right then exists or may thereafter
come into existence, including, but not limited to, revenues or other money or property pledged
to it by any public or private person, and may assign, as security for such payment, any of
its leases, loan agreements, franchises, permits, and contracts. In any such indenture, an
authority may mortgage any of its properties, including any that may be thereafter acquired
by it, and may provide that in the event of a default in payment of the bonds...
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11-94-12
Section 11-94-12 Bonds of authority - Indenture; lien; remedies of bondholders. In the
discretion of its board, any bonds issued by an authority may be secured by an indenture between
an authority and a trustee, which may be any trust company or bank having trust powers, whether
such bank or trust company is located within or without the state. In any such indenture or
resolution providing for the issuance of bonds an authority may pledge, for payment of the
principal of and the interest on such bonds, any of its revenues to which its right then exists
or may thereafter come into existence and may assign, as security for such payment, any of
its leases, franchises, permits and contracts; and in any such indenture, an authority may
mortgage any of its properties, including any that may be thereafter acquired by it, and may
provide that in the event of a default in payment of the bonds secured thereby or in the event
of default with respect to any agreement contained therein, such...
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13A-11-61.3
Section 13A-11-61.3 Regulation of firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories. (a)
The purpose of this section is to establish within the Legislature complete control
over regulation and policy pertaining to firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories in
order to ensure that such regulation and policy is applied uniformly throughout this state
to each person subject to the state's jurisdiction and to ensure protection of the right to
keep and bear arms recognized by the Constitutions of the State of Alabama and the United
States. This section is to be liberally construed to accomplish its purpose. (b) For
the purposes of this section, the following words shall have the following meanings:
(1) AMMUNITION. Fixed cartridge ammunition, shotgun shells, the individual components of fixed
cartridge ammunition and shotgun shells, projectiles for muzzle-loading firearms, and any
propellant used in firearms or ammunition. (2) EXPRESSLY AUTHORIZED BY A STATUTE OF THIS STATE.
The authority of...
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16-6F-6
Section 16-6F-6 Authorization of establishment; Alabama Public Charter School Commission;
registration requirements; powers and duties of authorizers. (a) Eligible authorizing entities.
(1) A public charter school shall not be established in this state unless its establishment
is authorized by this section. No governmental entity or other entity, other than an
entity expressly granted chartering authority as set forth in this section, may assume
any authorizing function or duty in any form. The following entities shall be authorizers
of public charter schools: a. A local school board, for chartering of schools within the boundaries
of the school system under its jurisdiction, pursuant to state law. b. The Alabama Public
Charter School Commission, pursuant to this section. (2) A local school board that
registers as an authorizer may approve or deny an application to form a public charter school
within the boundaries of the local school system overseen by the local school board. (3) All...
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22-22A-5
Section 22-22A-5 Powers and functions of department; representation of department by
Attorney General in legal actions. In addition to any other powers and functions which may
be conferred upon it by law, the department is authorized beginning October 1, 1982 to: (1)
Administer appropriate portions of Sections 9-7-10 through 9-7-20, which relate to permitting,
regulatory and enforcement functions; administer and enforce the provisions and execute the
functions of Chapter 28 of this title; Chapter 22 of this title; Article 2 of Chapter 23 of
this title; Chapter 30 of this title; appropriate portions of Article 1 of Chapter 27 of this
title; Sections 22-24-1 through 22-24-11; Sections 22-25-1 through 22-25-15; and Sections
22-36-1 through 22-36-10. (2) Acting through the Environmental Management Commission, promulgate
rules, regulations, and standards in order to carry out the provisions and intent of this
chapter; provided, however, that prior to the promulgation of any state primary or...
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31-9-40
Section 31-9-40 Compact adopted and enacted. The Emergency Management Assistance Compact
is enacted into law and entered with all jurisdictions mutually adopting the compact in the
form substantially as follows: THE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE COMPACT Article I - Purpose
and Authorities. This compact is made and entered into by and between the participating member
states which enact this compact, hereinafter called party states. For the purpose of this
agreement, the term "states" is taken to mean the several states, the Commonwealth
of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, and all U.S. territorial possessions. The purpose
of this compact is to provide for mutual assistance between the states entering into this
compact in managing any emergency or disaster that is duly declared by the governor of the
affected state or states, whether arising from natural disaster, technological hazard, man-made
disaster, civil emergency aspects of resources shortages, community disorders,...
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37-14-31
Section 37-14-31 Definitions. As used in this article the following terms shall have
the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise; (1)
ELECTRIC SUPPLIER. Any municipality, municipally-owned utility or other governmental entity,
any cooperative, corporation, person, firm, association or other entity engaged in the business
of supplying electric service at retail; provided, however, that no person or entity, including
the Tennessee Valley Authority, who may not be lawfully regulated by the state by virtue of
powers granted by the laws of the United States which prevail over Alabama statutes, nor any
university, college or United States agency which distributes electricity at retail shall
be deemed an electric supplier for the purpose of this article. (2) ELECTRIC SERVICE AT RETAIL
and RETAIL ELECTRIC SERVICE. Electric service furnished to a customer for ultimate consumption,
but does not include wholesale electric service furnished by an electric...
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