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11-54-21
Section 11-54-21 Legislative intent; construction of article generally. (a) It is the intent
of the Legislature by the passage of this article to authorize municipalities to acquire,
own, and lease and, in connection with any such acquisition, to enlarge, improve, and expand
projects for the purpose of promoting industry and trade and controlling, abating, or preventing
pollution (including preventing pollution which may be caused by the location, development,
or expansion of industry or commerce) by inducing manufacturing, industrial, commercial, and
research enterprises to locate in this state or to expand and enlarge existing enterprises
or to utilize pollution control facilities in order to control, abate, or prevent pollution
from present or proposed operations or by any combination of two or more thereof promoting
the use of agricultural products and natural resources of this state and promoting a sound
and proper balance in this state between agriculture, commerce, and industry....
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38-9B-1
Section 38-9B-1 Legislative findings. (a) The Legislature finds and declares the following:
(1) It is an essential function of state government to provide basic support for persons with
a mental or physical impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities,
whether the impairment is congenital or occurs by reason of accident, injury, age, or disease.
(2) The cost of providing basic support for persons with a mental or physical impairment is
difficult for many citizens to afford, and they are forced to rely upon the government to
provide that support. (3) The families and friends of persons with a mental or physical impairment
desire to supplement, but not replace, the basic support provided by state government and
other governmental programs. (4) Medical, social, and other supplemental services are often
provided by family members and friends of persons with a mental or physical impairment, for
the lifetime of the impaired persons. (5) It is necessary and desirable...
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45-30-250.01
Section 45-30-250.01 Legislative intent. This article is intended to aid the state and county
in the execution of its duties by providing an appropriate and independent instrumentality
of the state and of the county with full and adequate powers to fulfill its functions. It
is the further legislative intent that the Franklin County Water Service Authority develop
a master plan of operation for the authority in consultation with all existing water authorities
in Franklin County and county and local governments for the purpose of bringing about industrial
development and economic expansion in the county as well as ensuring the health and safety
of all citizens. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any master plan or plans for water services
previously developed by the Franklin County Water Coordinating and Fire Prevention Authority
shall be adopted by the Franklin County Water Service Authority. (Act 93-376, p. 638, §2.)...
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45-47-250.01
Section 45-47-250.01 Legislative intent. This article is intended to aid the state and county
in the execution of its duties by providing an appropriate and independent instrumentality
of the state and of the county with full and adequate powers to fulfill its functions. It
is the further legislative intent that the Marion County Public Water Authority develop a
master plan of operation for the water authority in consultation with all existing water authorities
in and adjoining Marion County and any county or local governments for the purpose of bringing
about industrial development and economic expansion in the county as well as ensuring the
health and safety of all citizens. (Act 89-465, p. 950, § 2.)...
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16-40A-1
Section 16-40A-1 Legislative findings; purpose of chapter. (a) The Legislature finds that:
(1) Pregnancy and childbirth among unmarried adolescents, particularly young adolescents,
often results in severe adverse health, social, and economic consequences, including: a higher
percentage of pregnancy and childbirth complications; a higher incidence of low birth weight
babies; a higher frequency of developmental disabilities; higher infant mortality and morbidity;
a decreased likelihood of completing school; a greater likelihood that an adolescent marriage
will end in divorce; and higher risks of unemployment and welfare dependency. (2) Drug and
alcohol abuse diminish the strength and vitality of the young people of our nation and state;
an increasing number of substances, both legal and illegal, are being abused by increasing
numbers of school children, even at the grade school level; abuse of any substance causes
human behavior that influences many forces, including school, family,...
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33-12-5
Section 33-12-5 Powers, duties and functions. The powers, duties and functions of the agency
shall be as follows: (1) GENERALLY. The agency a. Shall have perpetual succession in its corporate
name. b. May sue and be sued in its corporate name. c. May adopt, use and alter a corporate
seal, which shall be judicially noticed. d. May enter into such contracts and cooperative
agreements with the federal, state and local governments, with agencies of such governments,
with private individuals, corporations, associations, trusts and other organizations as the
board may deem necessary or convenient to enable it to carry out the purposes of this chapter,
including the planned, orderly residential development of the area. e. May adopt, amend and
repeal bylaws. f. May appoint such managers, officers, employees, attorneys and agents as
the board deems necessary for the transaction of its business, fix their compensation, define
their duties, require bonds of such of them as the board may...
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33-16-2
Section 33-16-2 Legislative intent; construction of chapter. The Legislature hereby makes the
findings of facts and declaration of intent hereinafter set forth in this section. The construction
of a navigable waterway between Montgomery and Gadsden and to the Alabama-Georgia boundary,
utilizing the channel of the Coosa River, would provide a new transportation route of great
importance and would stimulate the development of commerce, agriculture and industry in many
sections of the state. It is the intention of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter
to implement the provisions of Amendment No. 287 of the Constitution of Alabama. In order
to further the developments herein found to be beneficial, it is the intention of the Legislature
to authorize the formation of a public corporation for the following purposes: (1) To cooperate
with the United States, the State of Alabama, other participating states, counties and municipalities,
with all agencies, departments and...
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45-29-140.01
Section 45-29-140.01 Legislative intent. This article is intended to aid the state and county
in the execution of its duties by providing an appropriate and independent instrumentality
of the state and of the county with full and adequate powers to fulfill its functions. It
is the further legislative intent that the Fayette County Water Coordinating and Fire Prevention
Authority develop a master plan of operation for the water authority for the initial eight
years of operation in consultation with all existing water authorities in and adjoining Fayette
County and any county or local governments for the purpose of bringing about industrial development
and economic expansion in the county as well as ensuring the health and safety of all citizens.
(Act 89-188, p. 169, §2.)...
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45-29-90.06
Section 45-29-90.06 Developmental plans. The authority is authorized to do all of the following:
(1) Investigate the resources of the Tom Bevill Reservoir Management Area and determine the
requirements for its full development and for control and development of its stream system
as an integral part of the economy of the area. (2) Develop and carry out a unified, comprehensive
program of resource development designed to encourage and assist the economic growth of the
area, which program shall not be inconsistent with official programs for statewide economic
development. (3) Provide for the construction of water control structures, channel improvements,
and other facilities for water conservation and supply, industrial development, navigation,
drainage, irrigation, recreation, and related purposes, as a part of comprehensive plans.
(4) Arrange with the state and with any city, county, municipality, or supplier of utilities,
for the abandonment, relocation, or other adjustments of roads,...
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9-10B-2
Section 9-10B-2 Legislative findings; exemptions. The Legislature of the State of Alabama hereby
finds and declares that: (1) All waters of the state, whether found on the surface of the
ground or underneath the surface of the ground, are among the basic resources of the State
of Alabama; (2) The use of waters of the state for human consumption is recognized as a priority
use of the state and it is the intent of this chapter that no limitation upon the use of water
for human consumption shall be imposed except in emergency situations after the Office of
Water Resources has considered all feasible alternatives to such limitations; (3) The use
of such waters should be conserved and managed to enable the people of this state to realize
the full beneficial use thereof and to maintain such water resources for use in the future;
(4) The general welfare of the people of this state is dependent upon the dedication of the
water resources of the State of Alabama to beneficial use to the fullest...
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