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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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16-18A-4
Section 16-18A-4 Powers and duties. The purpose of the authority shall be to assist
institutions for higher education in the construction, financing and refinancing of the projects.
The exercise by the authority of the powers conferred by this chapter shall be deemed and
held to be the performance of an essential public function. For the purpose of this chapter,
the authority shall have the powers and duties set forth in this section. (1) To adopt
an official seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (2) To sue and be sued in contract and
in tort and to complain and defend in all courts of law and equity. (3) To maintain an office
at such place or places as it may designate. (4) To determine the location and character of
any project financed under this chapter, to acquire, construct, reconstruct, remodel, maintain,
manage, enlarge, alter, add to, repair, operate, lease as lessee or lessor, sell or otherwise
dispose of, any project in any manner it deems to the best advantage of the...
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36-27-21.5
Section 36-27-21.5 Cost-of-living increase for persons who retired before October 1,
1984; retirees under Judicial Retirement Fund ineligible; funding of increase; eligibility
of persons retired from unit participating under Section 36-27-6; persons whose Medicaid
benefits would be impaired are ineligible; construction with other laws. (a) There is hereby
provided contingent upon the funding provisions of subsection (c) of this section,
commencing October 1, 1985, to each person whose effective date of retirement for purposes
of receiving benefits from the Employees' Retirement System was prior to October 1, 1984,
a cost-of-living increase of $2.00 per month for each year of creditable service attained
by said member; provided, however, that any person retired under the provisions of Section
36-27-7, or 36-27-7.1, shall receive an increase of $1.00 per month for each year of creditable
service attained by said member. (b) Any person retired under the Judicial Retirement Fund
of Alabama...
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45-41-141
Section 45-41-141 Definitions. (a) The following words and phrases used in this part,
and others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, in the absence of clear implication
herein otherwise, shall be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) AMENDMENT
392. That certain amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, proposed by
Act 80-313 enacted at the 1980 Regular Session of the Legislature. (2) AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT.
That certain amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, proposed by Act
88-479 enacted at the 1988 Regular Session of the Legislature. (3) CODE. The Code of Alabama
1975, as amended. (4) COMMERCIAL BUILDING. Any building, structure, or other improvement to
real property, excluding, however, any dwelling that: a. Is subject to ad valorem taxation
and has a fair market value, according to the records of the tax assessor pertaining to state
and county ad valorem taxation for the fiscal or ad valorem tax year of the...
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11-62-7
Section 11-62-7 Powers of authority generally; operation of facilities by authority.
(a) Every authority shall have all of the powers necessary and convenient to carry out and
effectuate the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including, without limiting the generality
of the foregoing, the following powers: (1) To have succession in its corporate name for the
duration of time (which may be in perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section
11-62-17) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its own
name in civil suits and actions and to defend suits against it; (3) To adopt and make use
of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws,
regulations, and rules, not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, for the regulation
and conduct of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, whether by gift, purchase, transfer,
foreclosure, lease, or otherwise, and to expand, improve, maintain, equip, and...
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12-23A-4
Section 12-23A-4 Establishment of drug court; participation; incentives and sanctions;
components; drug court team and advisory committee; coordinator. (a)(1) The presiding judge
of each judicial circuit, with the consent of the district attorney of that judicial circuit,
may establish a drug court or courts, under which drug offenders shall be processed, to appropriately
address the identified substance abuse problem of the drug offender as a condition of pretrial
release, pretrial diversion, probation, jail, prison, parole, community corrections, or other
release or diversion from a correctional facility. The structure, method, and operation of
each drug court may differ and should be based upon the specific needs of and resources available
to the judicial district or circuit where the drug court is located, but shall be created
and operate pursuant to this chapter and in compliance with rules promulgated by the Alabama
Supreme Court. (2) Nothing in this chapter shall affect the...
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36-25-4
Section 36-25-4 State Ethics Commission - Duties; complaint; investigation; hearings;
fees; finding of violation. (a) The commission shall do all of the following: (1) Prescribe
forms for statements required to be filed by this chapter and make the forms available to
persons required to file such statements. (2) Prepare guidelines setting forth recommended
uniform methods of reporting for use by persons required to file statements required by this
chapter. (3) Accept and file any written information voluntarily supplied that exceeds the
requirements of this chapter. (4) Develop, where practicable, a filing, coding, and cross-indexing
system consistent with the purposes of this chapter. (5) Make reports and statements filed
with the commission available during regular business hours and online via the Internet to
public inquiry subject to such regulations as the commission may prescribe. (6) Preserve reports
and statements for a period consistent with the statute of limitations as...
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16-6F-9
Section 16-6F-9 Legal status and powers of public charter schools; employees. (a) Legal
status of a public charter school. (1) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary,
to the extent that any provision of this chapter is inconsistent with any other state or local
law, rule, or regulation, the provisions of this chapter shall govern and be controlling.
(2) A public charter school shall be subject to all federal laws and authorities enumerated
herein or arranged by charter contract with the school's authorizer, where such contracting
is consistent with applicable laws, rules, and regulations. (3) Except as provided in this
chapter, a public charter school shall not be subject to the state's education statutes or
any state or local rule, regulation, policy, or procedure relating to non-charter public schools
within an applicable local school system regardless of whether such rule, regulation, policy,
or procedure is established by the local school board, the State Board of...
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22-56-4
Section 22-56-4 Rights. (a) Consumers of mental health services have the same general
rights as other citizens of Alabama. These rights include but are not limited to the following:
(1) The right to exercise rights as a citizen of the United States and the State of Alabama.
(2) The right to be served through general services available to all citizens. (3) The right
to choose to live, work, be educated, and recreate with persons who do not have disabilities.
(4) The right to be presumed competent until a court of competent jurisdiction, abiding by
statutory and constitutional provisions, determines otherwise. (5) The right to vote and otherwise
participate in the political process. (6) The right to free exercise of religion. (7) The
right to own and possess real and personal property. Nothing in this section shall
affect existing laws pertaining to conveyance of real or personal property. (8) The right
to make contracts. (9) The right to obtain a driver's license on the same basis as...
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23-1-358
Section 23-1-358 Director - Powers and duties generally. In addition to all other responsibilities
prescribed for the department by this article, the director shall have the following powers
and duties with respect to aeronautics activities within this state: (1) Cooperate with the
United States government and any agency or department thereof in the acquisition, construction,
improvement, maintenance, and operation of airports and other air navigation facilities in
this state. (2) Comply with the provisions of the laws of the United States and any rules
or regulations made thereunder for the expenditure of federal monies upon airports and air
navigation facilities. (3) Enter or authorize the entering of land for the purpose of making
surveys, inspections, and examinations relative to the establishment, construction, expansion,
improvement, operation, and general safety of airports, restricted landing areas, and other
air navigation facilities. (4) Acquire easements through or other...
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