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45-29-140.05
Section 45-29-140.05 Powers of authority; rates and charges. (a) The 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 specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and be sued in
its own name in civil actions, except as otherwise provided in this article, and to defend
civil actions against it. (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same
at pleasure. (4) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and
business. (5) To acquire, receive, and take, by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise,
and to hold property of every description, real, personal, or mixed, whether located in one
or more counties and whether located within or outside the service area. (6) To make, enter
into, and execute such contracts, agreements, leases, and other instruments and to take...

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45-38-141.05
Section 45-38-141.05 Powers of authority; rates and charges. (a) The 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 specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and be sued in
its own name in civil actions, except as otherwise provided in this part, and to defend civil
actions against it. (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at
pleasure. (4) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and
business. (5) To acquire, receive, and take, by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise,
and to hold property of every description, real, personal, or mixed, whether located in one
or more counties and whether located within or outside the service area. (6) To make, enter
into, and execute such contracts, agreements, leases, and other instruments and to take such...

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37-15-2
Section 37-15-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter the following words have the following
meanings: (1) APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF UNDERGROUND FACILITIES. Information about an operator's
underground facilities which is provided to a person by an operator and must be accurate to
within 18 inches measured horizontally from the outside edge of each side of such operator's
facility, or a strip of land 18 inches either side of the operator's field mark or the marked
width of the facility plus 18 inches on each side of the marked width of the facility. (2)
AUTHORITY. The Underground Damage Prevention Authority created under Section 37-15-10.1.
(3) AUTHORITY BOARD. The Underground Damage Prevention Board created under Section
37-15-10.1. (4) BLASTING. The use of an explosive device for the excavation of earth, rock,
or other material or the demolition of a structure. (5) CONTRACT LOCATOR. Any person contracted
with an operator specifically to determine and mark the approximate location of the...
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11-3A-2
Section 11-3A-2 Powers for public welfare, health, and safety; authorization; scope.
(a) Except where otherwise specifically prohibited or provided for either heretofore or hereafter
by general law or the constitution of this state and subject to the procedures and limitations
set out in this chapter, the county commission of a county may provide for its property and
affairs; and for the public welfare, health, and safety of the citizens throughout the unincorporated
areas of the county by exercising certain powers for the protection of the county and public
property under its control. The powers granted herein to provide for the public welfare, health,
and safety of its citizens shall only include the following: (1) Abatement of weeds as a public
nuisance as defined in Section 11-67-60. (2) Subject to the provisions of Section
6-5-127, control of animals and animal nuisances. (3) Control of litter as defined in subsection
(b) of Section 13A-7-29, or rubbish as defined in subdivision...
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22-21-311
Section 22-21-311 Definitions. (a) The following words and phrases used in this article,
and others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of clear implication
herein otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) APPLICANT.
A natural person who files a written application with the governing body of a county, municipality,
or educational institution, or two or more thereof, in accordance with the provisions of Section
22-21-313. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized, and any public hospital corporation
reincorporated, pursuant to the provisions hereof. (3) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. The resolution
adopted by the governing body of an authorizing subdivision, in accordance with the provisions
of Section 22-21-313 or Section 22-21-341, that authorizes the incorporation
of an authority or the reincorporation of a public hospital corporation. (4) AUTHORIZING SUBDIVISION.
Each county, municipality, and educational institution with...
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33-12-5
Section 33-12-5 Powers, duties and functions. The powers, duties and functions of the
agency shall be as follows: (1) GENERALLY. The agency a. Shall have perpetual succession in
its corporate name. b. May sue and be sued in its corporate name. c. May adopt, use and alter
a corporate seal, which shall be judicially noticed. d. May enter into such contracts and
cooperative agreements with the federal, state and local governments, with agencies of such
governments, with private individuals, corporations, associations, trusts and other organizations
as the board may deem necessary or convenient to enable it to carry out the purposes of this
chapter, including the planned, orderly residential development of the area. e. May adopt,
amend and repeal bylaws. f. May appoint such managers, officers, employees, attorneys and
agents as the board deems necessary for the transaction of its business, fix their compensation,
define their duties, require bonds of such of them as the board may...
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38-13-2
Section 38-13-2 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words shall have
the following meanings: (1) ADULT. An individual 19 years of age and older. (2) ADULT CARE
FACILITY. A person or entity holding a Department of Human Resources license or approval or
certification to provide care, including foster care, for adults. (3) APPLICANT. A person
or entity who submits an application for license as a child care or adult care facility to
the Department of Human Resources or a child placing agency, or an application for employment
or for a volunteer position to a Department of Human Resources licensed child care or adult
care facility. With regard to child care and adult care facilities in a home setting, the
term includes an adult household member whose residence is in the home. The term also includes
an individual who submits an application for a volunteer position or for employment with the
Department of Human Resources in a position in which the person has unsupervised...
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45-9-91.20
Section 45-9-91.20 Establishment and designation; services; regulation of industrial
parks. (a) Subject to the written approval of the owners of 100 percent in interest based
on assessed value for ad valorem tax purposes of each 10 acres, or the part thereof to be
included in the proposed industrial park, the County Commission of Chambers County in the
State of Alabama may establish industrial parks composed of territory wholly within the county
boundaries and without the boundaries of any municipality. Any person, firm, or corporation
who desires to obtain a designation of an area as an industrial park shall file a petition
with the county commission of the county wherein the property is located requesting that the
county commission designate the area proposed as an industrial park, and include with such
petition the consent of the land owners as above required. The consent of each consenting
owner shall be acknowledged before a notary public or other person authorized to take...
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11-54-171
Section 11-54-171 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this article
shall, in the absence of clear implication otherwise, be given the following interpretations:
(1) APPLICANT. A person who files a written application with the governing body of any municipality
in accordance with Section 11-54-173. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized
pursuant to this article. (3) AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITY. Any municipality the governing body
of which shall have adopted an authorizing resolution. (4) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution
adopted by the governing body of any municipality in accordance with Section 11-54-173,
that authorizes the incorporation of an authority. (5) BOARD. The board of directors of an
authority. (6) BONDS. Includes bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to
pay money. (7) COUNTY. Any county in the state. (8) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of an
authority. (9) GOVERNING BODY. With respect to a municipality, its city or town council,...

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22-55-1
Section 22-55-1 Enactment of compact; terms. The Interstate Compact on Mental Health
is hereby enacted into law and entered into by this state with all other states legally joining
therein in the form substantially as follows: INTERSTATE COMPACT ON MENTAL HEALTH The contracting
states solemnly agree that: Article I The party states find that the proper and expeditious
treatment of the mentally ill and mentally deficient can be facilitated by cooperative action
to the benefit of the patients, their families and society as a whole. Further, the party
states find the necessity of and desirability for furnishing such care and treatment bear
no primary relation to the residence or citizenship of the patient but that, on the contrary,
the controlling factors of community safety and humanitarianism require that facilities and
services be made available for all who are in need of them. Consequently, it is the purpose
of this compact and of the party states to provide the necessary legal basis...
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