11-56-1
Section 11-56-1 Definitions. The following words and phrases, whenever used in this chapter,
shall, in the absence of clear implication otherwise, have the following respective meanings:
(1) CORPORATION OR THE CORPORATION. A corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of
this chapter. (2) BOARD. The board of directors of the corporation. (3) THE STATE. The State
of Alabama. (4) THE MUNICIPALITY. That incorporated city or town in the state which authorized
the organization of the corporation. (5) THE COUNTY. That county in which the certificate
of incorporation of the corporation shall be filed for record. (6) LOCAL SUBDIVISION. The
municipality or the county. (7) PUBLIC CORPORATION. a. Any public corporation (other than
a corporation organized under this chapter) now or hereafter organized or created in the state
pursuant to the authorization or determination by the municipality, by the municipality and
one or more other cities and towns in the state, by the county, by the county...
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9-16-91
Section 9-16-91 Surface effects of underground coal mining; requirements; remedies. (a) The
regulatory authority shall promulgate rules and regulations directed toward the surface effects
of underground coal mining operations, and embodying the following requirements. In adopting
any rules and regulations, the regulatory authority shall consider all distinct differences
between surface coal mining and underground coal mining. (b) Each permit issued pursuant to
this article and relating to underground coal mining shall require the operator to: (1) Adopt
measures consistent with available technology in order to prevent subsidence causing material
damage to the extent technologically and economically feasible, maximize mine stability, and
maintain the value and reasonably foreseeable use of such surface lands, except in those instances
where the mining methods used requires planned subsidence in a predictable and controlled
manner. Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to prohibit...
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11-43-4
Section 11-43-4 Election of clerk, etc., in towns and in cities having less than 6,000 inhabitants;
filling of vacancies in council generally. In cities having a population of less than 6,000
and in towns, the council shall elect a clerk and fix the salary and term of office, and may
determine by ordinance the other officers of the city or town, their salary, the manner of
their election and the terms of office, and shall fill all vacancies in the council by a majority
vote of the council; and all members of the council may vote to fill vacancies any provision
of law to the contrary notwithstanding. The clerk and such other officers elected by the council
shall serve until their successor or successors are elected and qualified. (Code 1907, §1067;
Acts 1919, No. 448, p. 687; Code 1923, §1759; Code 1940, T. 37, §406; Acts 1951, No. 290,
p. 583; Acts 1981, No. 81-627, p. 1043; Acts 1984, No. 84-286, p. 497, §1.)...
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34-6-3
Section 34-6-3 Authority of municipalities. The governing bodies of incorporated cities or
towns where billiard rooms are operated may fix a license fee for the operation of such billiard
rooms and may make such additional regulations governing the operation of such billiard rooms
as they may deem proper, but no city or town shall have power to license or authorize the
doing of any act or thing prohibited by this chapter. (Acts 1923, No. 230, p. 224, §6; Code
1923, §4261; Code 1940, T. 14, §243.)...
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34-6-8
Section 34-6-8 Keeping or operating pool or billiard tables outside incorporated cities or
towns. Any person who keeps, operates, or exhibits a pool or billiard table on which the public
can play, whether for pay or not, outside of an incorporated city or town having a police
force shall, on conviction, be fined not less than $50 nor more than $100 for each table and
may also be sentenced to hard labor for the county for not less than 30 days nor more than
50 days. This section shall not apply to clubs conducted by companies which provide welfare
work for their employees; nor shall it apply to pool or billiard tables kept or operated at
any military camp of the United States or within one fourth of a mile of such military camp,
nor to pool or billiard tables kept and operated at any nitrate plant or on any land acquired
and held by the United States. (Acts 1919, No. 203, p. 196, §1; Code 1923, §4275; Code 1940,
T. 14, §257.)...
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45-35-242.03
Section 45-35-242.03 Repeal of taxes levied or collected by incorporated cities or towns. After
July 8, 1982, no incorporated city or town in Houston County, Alabama, shall levy or collect
a privilege license or excise tax on any liquid motor fuel upon the business of selling, delivering,
withdrawing from storage, or keeping in storage such fuels, on a quantity basis; provided,
however, this shall not apply to the ordinary license to do business in the municipalities.
All municipal privilege, excise, and/or license taxes on gasoline or gasohol now being levied
or collected by any incorporated city or town in the county are expressly repealed. (Act 82-727,
p. 183, §4.)...
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11-40-8
Section 11-40-8 Division of municipalities into wards. The several councils of cities or towns
shall divide such cities or towns into wards having as nearly as may be the same number of
inhabitants, the lines thereof conforming to the center of the streets or alleys and being
rectangular as far as practicable. Ward lines, having once been fixed, shall not be changed
by the council within three months previous to an election nor within 18 months of the time
last established; except, that in the cases where a census showing a population authorizing
a change in the form of government shall have been taken or where, within such time, additional
territory shall have been annexed to such city or town, such councils shall have the right
to create new wards or annex such territory to wards already established. (Code 1907, §§1062,
1065; Acts 1909, No. 56, p. 100; Code 1923, §§1753, 1756; Code 1940, T. 37, §7.)...
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11-3-17
Section 11-3-17 Operation, etc., of bridges over navigable, etc., streams - Authority where
bridges in incorporated cities, towns, or municipalities. The several counties of the state,
through their respective county commissions, shall be vested with the authority set out in
sections 11-3-15 and 11-3-16 with regard to the maintenance and operation of such bridges,
whether or not such bridges lie in part or wholly within the limits of any incorporated city,
town, or municipality. (Acts 1923, No. 238, p. 230; Code 1923, §6761; Code 1940, T. 12, §18.)...

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11-43-2
Section 11-43-2 Election of mayors and aldermen; exercise of legislative functions; salary
of aldermen. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), in all cities and towns at the general
election to be held on the fourth Tuesday in August, 1984, and quadrennially thereafter, there
shall be elected a mayor, who, in cities having a population of 12,000 or more according to
the last or any subsequent federal census, shall not sit with the council nor have a vote
in its proceedings, and he or she shall have the power and duties conferred in this chapter.
(b) In all cities and towns having a population of less than 12,000 inhabitants according
to the last or any subsequent federal census, the legislative functions shall be exercised
by the mayor and five aldermen. The mayor shall preside over all deliberations of the council.
At his or her discretion he or she may vote as a member of the council on any question coming
to a vote, except in case of a tie, in which event he or she must vote....
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40-12-96
Section 40-12-96 Directories. Each person compiling, selling, or offering for sale directories
shall pay to the state license taxes as follows: For each city or town of 100,000 inhabitants
or over, $150; in cities or towns of 50,000 and less than 100,000 inhabitants, $75; in cities
or towns of 20,000 and less than 50,000 inhabitants, $50; in cities and towns of less than
20,000 inhabitants, $15; provided, that this section shall not apply to directories issued
by any person in connection with or as a part of a business for which a general license tax
is provided. (Acts 1935, No. 194, p. 256; Code 1940, T. 51, §509.)...
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