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37-1-32
Section 37-1-32 General supervision of utilities. The Public Service Commission shall have
general supervision of all persons, firms and corporations operating utilities mentioned in
this title, shall inquire into the management of the business and shall keep itself informed
as to the manner and method in which the business is conducted. It shall examine such utilities
as often as may be necessary to keep informed as to their general condition, their franchises,
capitalization, rates and other charges, and the manner in which their plants, equipment and
other property are owned, leased, controlled, managed, conducted and operated, not only with
respect to adequacy, security and accommodation afforded by their service, but also with respect
to their compliance with the provisions of this title, and any other law or laws, with the
orders of the commission, and with the charter and franchise requirements. It shall assemble
and keep on file, available for the use of the public, full...
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37-3-7
Section 37-3-7 Powers and duties of commission generally. It shall be the duty of the commission:
(1) To regulate common carriers by motor vehicle as provided in this chapter, and, to that
end, the commission may establish reasonable rules and requirements with respect to adequate
service, transportation of passengers, baggage, freight and express, uniform systems of accounts,
records and reports, preservation of records, qualifications and maximum hours of service
of employees and safety of operation and equipment. (2) To regulate contract carriers by motor
vehicle as provided in this chapter, and, to that end, the commission may establish reasonable
requirements with respect to uniform systems of accounts, records and reports, preservation
of records, qualifications and maximum hours of service of employees and safety of operation
and equipment. (3) To regulate brokers as provided in this chapter, and, to that end, the
commission may establish reasonable requirements with respect to...
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11-65-10
Section 11-65-10 Powers and duties of commission. When authorized by one or more elections
as provided in Section 11-65-4, a commission shall have the powers and duties necessary to
license, regulate, and supervise horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon and greyhound
racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon within the commission municipal jurisdiction, including,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the powers and duties hereinafter set forth
in this section or in other sections of this chapter. (1) A commission shall have succession
in perpetuity, subject only to the provisions of this chapter as it may be amended from time
to time. (2) A commission shall have the power to sue and be sued in its own name in civil
suits and actions and to defend suits against it. (3) A commission shall have the power to
adopt and make use of an official seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) A commission
shall have the power to adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations and...
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15-22-1.1
Section 15-22-1.1 Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision. Whereas: The Interstate
Compact for the Supervision of Parolees and Probationers was established in 1937, it is the
earliest corrections "compact" established among the states and has not been amended
since its adoption over 62 years ago; Whereas: This compact is the only vehicle for the controlled
movement of adult parolees and probationers across state lines, and it currently has jurisdiction
over more than a quarter of a million offenders; Whereas: The complexities of the compact
have become more difficult to administer, and many jurisdictions have expanded supervision
expectations to include currently unregulated practices such as victim input, victim notification
requirements, and sex offender registration; Whereas: After hearings, national surveys, and
a detailed study by a task force appointed by the National Institute of Corrections, the overwhelming
recommendation has been to amend the document to bring about...
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45-26-130
Section 45-26-130 Appointment and employment; duties; compensation; equipment and facilities.
(a) This section shall apply only in Elmore County. (b) The Elmore County Commission shall
appoint and employ a county engineer or chief engineer, who shall be a thoroughly qualified
and competent professional engineer. The county engineer or chief engineer shall possess all
of the qualifications as specified for county engineers or chief engineers under the general
laws of the State of Alabama. The county engineer or chief engineer shall be responsible for
the maintenance and construction of the public roads, bridges, and ferries in the county and
shall perform other duties related to his or her appointment as may be assigned by the county
commission. The county engineer or chief engineer shall serve at the pleasure of the county
commission. (c) It shall be the duty of the county engineer or chief engineer to carry out
the following as determined by the county commission: (1) Employ,...
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44-2-10
Section 44-2-10 Text of compact. The Interstate Compact for Juveniles is enacted into law and
entered into with all jurisdictions mutually adopting the compact in the form substantially
as follows: THE INTERSTATE COMPACT FOR JUVENILES Article I. Purpose. The compacting states
to this interstate compact recognize that each state is responsible for the proper supervision
or return of juveniles, delinquents and status offenders who are on probation or parole and
who have absconded, escaped or run away from supervision and control and in so doing have
endangered their own safety and the safety of others. The compacting states also recognize
that each state is responsible for the safe return of juveniles who have run away from home
and in doing so have left their state of residence. The compacting states also recognize that
Congress, by enacting the Crime Control Act, 4 U.S.C. Section 112 (1965), has authorized and
encouraged compacts for cooperative efforts and mutual assistance in the...
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45-5-130
Section 45-5-130 Duties; salary; bond; county commissioners employed as part-time officers.
(a) In addition to all other authority vested in the Blount County Commission, the county
commission shall set the necessary policies and priorities for the construction, maintenance,
and repair of all public roads, county highways, bridges, ferries, and public facilities within
the county, to insure the people a safe and adequate road system based on the county unit
system. Each member of the county commission shall inspect the roads of his or her district
from time to time, and hear the suggestions and complaints of the citizens, and report the
suggestions and complaints to the commission with his or her recommendations; confer with
the county engineer concerning the problems of his or her district; and to assist in securing
rights-of-ways, and assist in public service generally. The county engineer shall provide
the necessary equipment and personnel, in the absence of a county commissioner,...
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41-16-51
Section 41-16-51 Contracts for which competitive bidding not required. (a) Competitive bids
for entities subject to this article shall not be required for utility services, the rates
for which are fixed by law, regulation, or ordinance, and the competitive bidding requirements
of this article shall not apply to: (1) The purchase of insurance. (2) The purchase of ballots
and supplies for conducting any primary, general, special, or municipal election. (3) Contracts
for securing services of attorneys, physicians, architects, teachers, superintendents of construction,
artists, appraisers, engineers, consultants, certified public accountants, public accountants,
or other individuals possessing a high degree of professional skill where the personality
of the individual plays a decisive part. (4) Contracts of employment in the regular civil
service. (5) Contracts for fiscal or financial advice or services. (6) Purchases of products
made or manufactured by the blind or visually handicapped...
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22-18-50
Section 22-18-50 Enactment and text of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate
Compact. The Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact is hereby enacted
into law and entered into with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein in form substantially
as follows: SECTION 1. PURPOSE In order to protect the public through verification of competency
and ensure accountability for patient care related activities all states license emergency
medical services (EMS) personnel, such as emergency medical technicians (EMTs), advanced EMTs
and paramedics. This Compact is intended to facilitate the day to day movement of EMS personnel
across state boundaries in the performance of their EMS duties as assigned by an appropriate
authority and authorize state EMS offices to afford immediate legal recognition to EMS personnel
licensed in a member state. This Compact recognizes that states have a vested interest in
protecting the public's health and safety...
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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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