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33-19-1
Section 33-19-1 Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact. The State of Alabama
hereby agrees to the following interstate compact known as the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint
River Basin Compact: Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact The States of Alabama,
Florida and Georgia and the United States of America hereby agree to the following compact
which shall become effective upon enactment of concurrent legislation by each respective state
legislature and the Congress of the United States. Short Title This Act shall be known and
may be cited as the "Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact" and shall
be referred to hereafter in this document as the "ACF Compact" or "compact."
Article I Compact Purposes This compact among the States of Alabama, Florida and Georgia and
the United States of America has been entered into for the purposes of promoting interstate
comity, removing causes of present and future controversies, equitably apportioning the...

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11-50A-8
Section 11-50A-8 Powers of the authority. In addition to other powers granted the authority
by this chapter, it shall have all powers consistent with the purposes of the authority as
set forth in Section 11-50A-3, which are necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate
the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including, but without limiting the generality
of the foregoing, the following enumerated powers, which shall be exercised by the authority
consistently with the provisions of Section 11-50A-3: (1) To sue and be sued and to
prosecute and defend in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties
thereto; (2) To adopt and alter a corporate seal; (3) To make and alter at pleasure all needful
bylaws, rules, and regulations for the transaction of its business and the control of its
property and affairs; (4) To have the same right of eminent domain through condemnation conferred
by Section 10-5-1, or any subsequent statute of similar import; provided...
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16-44B-1
Section 16-44B-1 Compact. ARTICLE I PURPOSE It is the purpose of this compact to remove
barriers to education success imposed on children of military families because of frequent
moves and deployment of their parents by: A. Facilitating the timely enrollment of children
of military families and ensuring that they are not placed at a disadvantage due to difficulty
in the transfer of education records from the previous school district(s) or variations in
entrance/age requirements. B. Facilitating the student placement process through which children
of military families are not disadvantaged by variations in attendance requirements, scheduling,
sequencing, grading, course content or assessment. C. Facilitating the qualification and eligibility
for enrollment, educational programs, and participation in extracurricular academic, athletic,
and social activities. D. Facilitating the on-time graduation of children of military families.
E. Providing for the promulgation and enforcement of...
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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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27-61-1
Section 27-61-1 Surplus Lines Insurance Multi-State Compliance Compact. The Surplus
Lines Insurance Multi-State Compliance Compact Act is enacted into law and entered into with
all jurisdictions mutually adopting the compact in the form substantially as follows: PREAMBLE
WHEREAS, with regard to Non-Admitted Insurance policies with risk exposures located in multiple
states, the 111th United States Congress has stipulated in Title V, Subtitle B, the Non-Admitted
and Reinsurance Reform Act of 2010, of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection
Act, hereafter, the NRRA, that: (A) The placement of Non-Admitted Insurance shall be subject
to the statutory and regulatory requirements solely of the insured's Home State, and (B) Any
law, regulation, provision, or action of any State that applies or purports to apply to Non-Admitted
Insurance sold to, solicited by, or negotiated with an insured whose Home State is another
State shall be preempted with respect to such application;...
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38-9-4
Section 38-9-4 Arrangements for protective services; liability of department for protective
services; services to conform to wishes of person to be served; duty of department to ascertain
persons in need of care and protection. (a) Protective services may be arranged when an adult
person is in need of care and protection because of danger to his health or safety; provided,
that nothing in this chapter shall be construed to mean that the department is chargeable
for the cost of such care except where such care is specifically provided for by law or departmental
regulations and funding exists for such purpose. All protective services shall be in conformity
with the wishes of the person to be served unless the person is unable or unwilling to accept
such services, and if the person is unable or unwilling to accept such services, the court
may order such services. The department may be required to provide or arrange for services
only for persons it is equipped to serve and agrees to serve....
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26-2B-204
Section 26-2B-204 Special jurisdiction. (a) A court of this state lacking jurisdiction
under Section 26-2B-203 has special jurisdiction to do any of the following: (1) appoint
a guardian in an emergency for a term not exceeding 90 days for a respondent who is physically
present in this state; (2) issue a protective order with respect to real or tangible personal
property located in this state; (3) appoint a guardian or conservator for an incapacitated
or protected person for whom a provisional order to transfer the proceeding from another state
has been issued under procedures similar to Section 26-2B-301. (b) If a petition for
the appointment of a guardian in an emergency is brought in this state and this state was
not the respondent's home state on the date the petition was filed, the court shall dismiss
the proceeding at the request of the court of the home state, if any, whether dismissal is
requested before or after the emergency appointment. (c) The court may entertain successive...

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26-2A-102
Section 26-2A-102 Court appointment of guardian for incapacitated person. (a) Except
as provided by subsection (e), an incapacitated person or any person interested in the welfare
of the incapacitated person may petition for appointment of a limited or general guardian.
(b) After the filing of a petition, the court shall set a date for hearing on the issue of
incapacity so that notices may be given as required by Section 26-2A-103, and, unless
the allegedly incapacitated person is represented by counsel, appoint an attorney to represent
the person in the proceeding. The person so appointed may be granted the powers and duties
of a guardian ad litem. The person alleged to be incapacitated shall be examined by a physician
or other qualified person appointed by the court who shall submit a report in writing to the
court. The person alleged to be incapacitated also shall be interviewed by a court representative
sent by the court. The court representative also shall interview the person who...
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26-14-6
Section 26-14-6 Temporary protective custody. A police officer, a law enforcement official,
or a designated employee of the State or County Department of Human Resources may take a child
into protective custody, or any person in charge of a hospital or similar institution or any
physician treating a child may keep that child in his or her custody, without the consent
of the parent or guardian, whether or not additional medical treatment is required, if the
circumstances or conditions of the child are such that continuing in his or her place of residence
or in the care and custody of the parent, guardian, custodian, or other person responsible
for the child's care presents an imminent danger to that child's life or health. However,
such official shall immediately notify the court having jurisdiction over juveniles of such
actions in taking the child into protective custody; provided, that such custody shall not
exceed 72 hours and that a court of competent jurisdiction and the...
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12-15-405
Section 12-15-405 Notice of hearing; appointment of counsel for the minor or child.
(a) When any minor or child against whom a petition has been filed seeking to commit the minor
or child to the custody of the department is initially brought before the juvenile court,
the juvenile court shall provide a copy of the petition and if requested, read the petition
to the minor or child and to his or her parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian and counsel,
and inform those persons verbally and in writing of the date, time, and place of the next
hearing to be held in regard to the minor or child, the purpose of the hearing, the rights
of the minor or child at the hearing, and the possible consequences of the hearing. (b) The
juvenile court shall appoint a child's attorney for the minor or child. The juvenile court
may appoint a guardian ad litem in addition to the child's attorney. No statement made or
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