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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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25-5-1
Section 25-5-1 Definitions. Throughout this chapter, the following words and phrases as used
therein shall be considered to have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context
shall clearly indicate a different meaning in the connection used: (1) COMPENSATION. The money
benefits to be paid on account of injury or death, as provided in Articles 3 and 4. The recovery
which an employee may receive by action at law under Article 2 of this chapter is termed "recovery
of civil damages," as provided for in Sections 25-5-31 and 25-5-34. "Compensation"
does not include medical and surgical treatment and attention, medicine, medical and surgical
supplies, and crutches and apparatus furnished an employee on account of an injury. (2) CHILD
or CHILDREN. The terms include posthumous children and all other children entitled by law
to inherit as children of the deceased; stepchildren who were members of the family of the
deceased, at the time of the accident, and were dependent upon him or...
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11-50-210
Section 11-50-210 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall
be deemed to have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section: (1) MUNICIPALITY.
A municipal corporation in the State of Alabama. (2) PUBLIC GAS CORPORATION. A public corporation
having corporate power to own and operate one or more gas systems and existing under the provisions
of any of the following: Articles 8, 9, and 12 of this chapter. (3) AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITY.
Each municipality which authorized the incorporation of a particular public gas corporation
or the governing body of which consented to, or made determinations prerequisite to, the incorporation
of a particular public gas corporation. (4) GAS SYSTEM. A plant and system for the manufacture
and distribution of gas or a system for the purchase, transportation, and distribution, or
any of them, of manufactured or natural gas, together with all appurtenances thereto and all
property used or useful in connection...
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11-50B-3
Section 11-50B-3 Permitted activities by public providers; lease of equipment by municipal
governing bodies. In addition to all other power, rights, and authority heretofore granted
by law, public providers may acquire, establish, purchase, construct, maintain, enlarge, extend,
lease, improve, and operate cable systems, telecommunications equipment and telecommunications
systems, and furnish cable service, interactive computer service, Internet access, other Internet
services, and advanced telecommunications service, or any combination thereof, in the case
of a public provider that is a municipality, to the inhabitants of the municipality and police
jurisdiction, the area within the territorial jurisdiction of the municipal planning commission
determined in accordance with the provisions of Section 11-52-30, as amended, and any area
in which the municipality furnishes or sells any utility, such as electricity, gas, water,
or sewer, and in the case of a public provider that is a...
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13A-11-90
Section 13A-11-90 Restrictions on firemarms by employers. (a) Except as provided in subdivision
(b), a public or private employer may restrict or prohibit its employees, including those
with a permit issued or recognized under Section 13A-11-75, from carrying firearms while on
the employer's property or while engaged in the duties of the person's employment. (b) A public
or private employer may not restrict or prohibit the transportation or storage of a lawfully
possessed firearm or ammunition in an employee's privately owned motor vehicle while parked
or operated in a public or private parking area if the employee satisfies all of the following:
(1) The employee either: a. Has a valid concealed weapon permit; or b. If the weapon is any
firearm legal for use for hunting in Alabama other than a pistol: i. The employee possesses
a valid Alabama hunting license; ii. The weapon is unloaded at all times on the property;
iii. It is during a season in which hunting is permitted by Alabama law...
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21-7-1
Section 21-7-1 Declaration of policy; definitions. (a) It is the policy of this state to encourage
and enable the blind, the visually impaired, and the physically disabled to participate fully
in the social and economic life of the state and to engage in meaningful employment. (b) For
the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) HANDLER.
Includes an individual with a disability and a trainer. (2) HOUSING ACCOMMODATION. Any real
property or portion thereof which is used or occupied, or intended, arranged, or designed
to be used or occupied, as the home, residence, or sleeping place of one or more individuals,
but does not include any single-family residence, the occupants of which rent, lease, or furnish
for compensation not more than one room therein. (3) INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY. As defined
by 42 U.S.C. ยง12102, and further defined as an individual who has a physical or mental impairment,
including a physical, sensory, psychiatric,...
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34-27-2
Section 34-27-2 Definitions; exemptions from chapter. (a) For purposes of Articles 1 and 2
of this chapter, the following terms shall have the respective meanings ascribed by this section:
(1) ASSOCIATE BROKER. Any broker other than a qualifying broker. (2) BROKER. Any person licensed
as a real estate broker under Articles 1 and 2 of this chapter. (3) COMMISSION. The Alabama
Real Estate Commission, except where the context requires that it means the fee paid to a
broker or salesperson. (4) COMMISSIONER. A member of the commission. (5) COMPANY. Any sole
proprietorship, corporation, partnership, branch office, or lawfully constituted business
organization as the Legislature may provide for from time to time, which is licensed as a
company under Articles 1 and 2 of this chapter. (6) ENGAGE. Contractual relationships between
a qualifying broker and an associate broker or salesperson licensed under him or her whether
the relationship is employer-employee, independent contractor, or...
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11-61A-9
Section 11-61A-9 Powers. The authority shall have the following powers, together with all incidental
powers necessary: (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. (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal
and to alter the seal 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, eminent domain, or otherwise, property of every description, whether
real, personal, or mixed, and to manage the property, and to develop any undeveloped property
owned, leased, or controlled by it. An authority may not acquire or lease real property located
outside the boundaries of the municipality. An authority created under this chapter may not
exercise any power of eminent domain without a concurring...
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11-94-9
Section 11-94-9 Powers of authority; location of projects. (a) An authority organized and existing
under this chapter shall have the following powers, together with all powers incident thereto
or necessary for the performance of those stated herein: (1) To adopt bylaws for the regulation
of its affairs and the conduct of its business; (2) To adopt an official seal and alter the
same at pleasure; (3) To maintain a principal office in the municipality which is an authorizing
subdivision and sub-offices at such other place or places within the county which is an authorizing
subdivision as its board may designate; (4) To sue and be sued in its own name, excepting
actions in tort against the authority; (5) To acquire, whether by purchase, construction,
exchange, gift, lease, or otherwise and to improve, equip, and furnish and to own and maintain
one or more projects or parts thereof, including all real and personal properties and interests
therein which its board may deem necessary in...
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11-99B-7
Section 11-99B-7 Powers of district generally; power of district to acquire and operate projects;
provisions in schedules of rates and charges generally. Each district 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, subject to the provisions of Section 11-99B-15, specified in its
certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and to be sued in its own name in civil actions,
and to defend civil actions against it; provided, that the district shall be deemed to be
a "governmental entity" as defined in Chapter 93 of this title, for the purposes
of limiting the damages for which the district and its members may be liable. (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,...
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