37-13-20
Section 37-13-20 Exemption from contracting and purchasing laws and from certain Public Service Commission jurisdiction. Authorities organized pursuant to this chapter shall be exempt from (a) all laws relating to the advertising and award of construction contracts and purchase contracts made by or in behalf of the state and its departments and by or in behalf of local governmental authorities in the state (not including, however, laws relating to surety bond requirements for such contracts), and (b) from all jurisdiction of and all regulation and supervision by the Alabama Public Service Commission (other than rate regulation) or other successor or similar agency. (Acts 1984, No. 84-179, p. 256, ยง20.)...
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41-22-3
Section 41-22-3 Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, except when the context otherwise requires: (1) AGENCY. Every board, bureau, commission, department, officer, or other administrative office or unit of the state, including the Alabama Department of Environmental Management, other than the Legislature and its agencies, the Alabama State Port Authority, the courts, the Alabama Public Service Commission, or the State Banking Department, whose administrative procedures are governed by Sections 5-2A-8 and 5-2A-9. The term does not include boards of trustees of postsecondary institutions, boards of plans administered by public pension systems, counties, municipalities, or any agencies of local governmental units, unless they are expressly made subject to this chapter by general or special law. (2) COMMITTEE. The Joint Committee on Administrative Rule Review, comprised of the members of...
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28-3-2
Section 28-3-2 Purpose and construction of chapter generally. (a) This chapter shall be deemed an exercise of the police power of the State of Alabama for the protection of the public welfare, health, peace and morals of the people of the state and to prohibit forever the open saloon, and all of the provisions of this chapter shall be liberally construed for the accomplishment of this purpose. (b) Except as otherwise expressly provided in this chapter, the purpose of this chapter is to prohibit transactions in liquor and alcohol and malt or brewed beverages which take place wholly within the state, except by and under the control of the board as specifically provided in this chapter, and every section and provision of this chapter shall be construed accordingly. The provisions of this chapter, through the instrumentality of the board and otherwise, provide the means by which such control shall be made effective. This chapter shall not be construed as forbidding, affecting or regulating...
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30-3-193
Section 30-3-193 Requests for information by the state Title IV-D agency. (a) Subject to due process safeguards, including requirements for notice, opportunity to contest the action, and opportunity for an appeal on the record to a judicial tribunal, upon request from the state Title IV-D agency, public and private entities and individuals as specified in this section shall provide information when the state Title IV-D agency has reason to believe that the information provides location information or otherwise assists in the administration of the state's child support enforcement program. The information shall be available only for the purposes prescribed herein. (b) The state Title IV-D agency shall be provided access to information contained in the following records, including automated access from the governmental entities maintaining the records: (1) State and local governmental agency records for vital statistics including records of marriage, birth, paternity, death, and divorce....
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37-16-8
Section 37-16-8 Construction of chapter. (a) Nothing in this chapter shall interfere with the commission's authority to regulate public utilities under this title. Nothing in this chapter shall provide a basis for creating or granting jurisdiction to the commission over any electric providers or any broadband affiliate that are otherwise exempt or are otherwise not subject to the jurisdiction of the commission. (b) Nothing in this chapter shall affect, abrogate, or eliminate in any way any obligation of an electric provider or any broadband affiliate or broadband operator to comply with any applicable safety and permitting requirements of any railroad company or any state governmental body or agency with respect to property that is held or controlled by such railroad company or state governmental body or agency, as the case may be, and in, on, over, or across which an easement is located. (c) Any broadband system that encumbers the right-of-way of the Department of Transportation shall...
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41-10-149
Section 41-10-149 Construction of article generally; certain provisions exclusive. This article is intended to aid the state in the execution of its duties by providing appropriate and independent instrumentalities of the state with full and adequate powers to fulfill their functions. The foregoing sections of this article shall be deemed to provide additional and alternative methods for the doing of the things authorized thereby and shall be regarded as supplemental and additional to and not in derogation of any powers conferred upon corporations created by municipalities within this state or upon any other agencies of the state or the municipalities thereof which are concerned with the restoration, renovation, preservation, improvement, protection or maintenance of or interest in any public or private property that has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Neither this article nor any provision contained in this article shall be construed as a restriction or...
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41-10-456
Section 41-10-456 Powers of authority. The authority shall have the following powers among others specified in this article: (1) to have succession by its corporate name until dissolved as provided in this article; (2) to sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend, at law or in equity, in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties thereto; (3) to have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) to make and alter all needful bylaws, rules and regulations for the transaction of the authority's business and the control of its property and affairs; (5) to establish a fiscal year; (6) to provide for the construction, renovation, reconstruction, improvement, alteration, addition, demolition, equipment, operation and maintenance of public office building facilities (including the State Capitol), surfacing and resurfacing of land for parking and other uses to produce revenue and for the procurement of sites and equipment for such facilities;...
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41-10-653
Section 41-10-653 Powers of the authority. The authority shall have, in addition to all powers heretofore granted to the authority pursuant to Division 1, the following powers: (1) To sell and issue the bonds authorized herein for the purposes specified herein. (2) To pledge the pledged revenues as security for the payment of the bonds. (3) To acquire any real or personal property and to convey the same to the company or to any local governmental entity with or without consideration. (4) To lease any real or personal property to the company or to any local governmental entity for use in any part of the project. (5) To mortgage any part of the project as security for the bonds. (6) To make, enter into, and execute contracts, agreements, or other instruments necessary to acquire or construct capital improvements to any part of the project. (7) To incur ancillary costs, project costs and training costs and to pay for the same out of proceeds of the bonds, subject to the provisions of...
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41-10-725
Section 41-10-725 Alabama Construction Recruitment Institute - Powers. The institute shall have the following powers: (1) To design, implement, and amend a program or programs to provide for the recruitment of, and the promotion of training programs and opportunities for, new craft trade workers for the construction industry and the users of the construction industry. (2) To educate the public about career opportunities as craft trade workers in the construction industry. (3) To acquire, receive, and take title to, by purchase, gift, lease, license, devise, or otherwise, to hold, keep, improve, maintain, equip, furnish, develop, and to transfer, convey, donate, sell, lease, license, grant options to, assign, or otherwise dispose of property of every kind and character, real, personal, mixed, tangible and intangible, and any and every interest therein, to any person or entity. (4) To accept gifts, grants, bequests, or devises of money and tangible and intangible property. (5) To make...
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11-97-1
Section 11-97-1 Legislative declarations and findings. It is hereby found and declared as follows: (1) That the health, safety, and welfare of the people of this state require the provision of certain utility services, including water and sewer services; (2) That it is necessary for the Legislature to provide additional methods by which the cities and counties in the state may provide new and improve existing utility services facilities; (3) That historically a significant portion of the funding of the costs of construction of such utility services facilities has been provided through grants from the United States of America; (4) That, in recent years, funds available to cities and counties from the United States of America for payment of costs of construction of utility services facilities has been substantially reduced, and it is anticipated that, in coming years, such funds may be further reduced or eliminated; (5) That the result of the elimination of funding from the United States...
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