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33-16-2
Section 33-16-2 Legislative intent; construction of chapter. The Legislature hereby makes the
findings of facts and declaration of intent hereinafter set forth in this section. The construction
of a navigable waterway between Montgomery and Gadsden and to the Alabama-Georgia boundary,
utilizing the channel of the Coosa River, would provide a new transportation route of great
importance and would stimulate the development of commerce, agriculture and industry in many
sections of the state. It is the intention of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter
to implement the provisions of Amendment No. 287 of the Constitution of Alabama. In order
to further the developments herein found to be beneficial, it is the intention of the Legislature
to authorize the formation of a public corporation for the following purposes: (1) To cooperate
with the United States, the State of Alabama, other participating states, counties and municipalities,
with all agencies, departments and...
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37-14-40
Section 37-14-40 Repealer; actions taken pursuant to inconsistent provisions. Except as provided
in this section, all laws or parts of laws in conflict with the provisions of this article
are hereby repealed. In the event, as a result of a final adjudication in Dixie Electric Cooperative,
et al. vs. The Citizens of the State of Alabama, et al., Civil Action No. CV 84-V-891-N, it
is determined that Act No. 84-206 of the Alabama Legislature, Regular Session, was valid and
constitutional, such Act No. 84-206 shall remain in effect. The principles of this article
which are inconsistent with the provisions of Act No. 84-206 shall no longer be effective
with the following exceptions; (1) The agreement adopted as being in the public interest which
is listed in Item 11 of Section 37-14-36. (2) The agreement adopted as being in the public
interest which is listed in Item 12 of Section 37-14-36. (3) The agreement adopted as being
in the public interest which is listed as Item 13 of Section...
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37-5-1
Section 37-5-1 Definitions. Unless the context otherwise requires, the following terms, when
used in this chapter, shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
(1) MUNICIPAL POWER DISTRICT, POWER DISTRICT or DISTRICT. A municipal power district organized
under this chapter, either as originally organized or as the same may be from time to time
altered or amended. (2) MUNICIPALITY. Any city or town. (3) GOVERNING BODY. Whenever used
in relation to any municipality, the body or board, by whatsoever name known, having charge
of the governing of a municipality and shall be held to include the mayor or other chief executive
officers of such municipality in any case wherein the concurrence or approval of such officer
is required by the law governing such municipality for the adoption of any municipal ordinance
or resolution or other municipal act provided for in this chapter. (4) BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
DIRECTORS or BOARD. The board of directors of a municipal power...
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4-3-11
Section 4-3-11 Powers of authority generally. 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 (which may be
in perpetuity) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its
own name in civil suits and actions, excepting actions in tort against the authority; (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, take and hold, whether by purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, property of
every description, whether real, personal or mixed, whether in one or more counties and whether
within or without the corporate limits of any authorizing subdivision, and to manage said
property, and to develop any undeveloped property owned, leased or controlled by...
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41-9-270
Section 41-9-270 LaGrange Historical Commission. (a) A board of trustees, to be known as LaGrange
Historical Commission, is hereby authorized to be appointed by the Governor for the purpose
of acquiring, maintaining and protecting certain properties and objects of historical interest
at LaGrange, in Colbert County, the site of the first chartered college in Alabama. Said board
shall be composed of three members, and the first appointees shall be appointed to serve for
terms of two, four and six years, respectively, and subsequent appointees shall serve for
terms of four years. Such trustees shall serve without compensation other than payment of
a per diem allowance and travel expenses in attending meetings of the board or in performing
any actual service under the direction of the board, such expenses to be paid in accordance
with Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 36 of this code. Such expenses shall be payable out of
the appropriation made by subsection (c) of this section, upon warrant...
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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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45-47-250.05
Section 45-47-250.05 Powers of authority. (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 such other actions...
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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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16-13-234
Section 16-13-234 Allocation of funds. (a) In making apportionment of the Public School Fund
held by the state, to the local boards of education, the State Superintendent of Education
shall first set apart and distribute to the schools of each township the amount due from the
state thereto as interest on its sixteenth section fund, or other trust fund held by the state.
(b) It is the intent of the Legislature to insure that no local board of education receive
less state funds per pupil than it received in fiscal year 1994-95. For this reason the Foundation
Program for each local board of education shall be supplemented, if necessary, by a hold harmless
allowance. The base amount of each local board's hold harmless allowance calculation is the
1994-95 program cost as defined herein. The 1994-95 program cost of each local board of education
was determined by using the first forty scholastic days of average daily membership from 1993-94.
Beginning with the fiscal year 1995-96, the hold...
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