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36-25-1
Section 36-25-1 Definitions. Whenever used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) BUSINESS. Any corporation, partnership, proprietorship, firm,
enterprise, franchise, association, organization, self-employed individual, or any other legal
entity. (2) BUSINESS WITH WHICH THE PERSON IS ASSOCIATED. Any business of which the person
or a member of his or her family is an officer, owner, partner, board of director member,
employee, or holder of more than five percent of the fair market value of the business. (3)
CANDIDATE. This term as used in this chapter shall have the same meaning ascribed to it in
Section 17-5-2. (4) COMMISSION. The State Ethics Commission. (5) COMPLAINT. Written allegation
or allegations that a violation of this chapter has occurred. (6) COMPLAINANT. A person who
alleges a violation or violations of this chapter by filing a complaint against a respondent.
(7) CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. A complaint filed pursuant to this...
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41-18-1
Section 41-18-1 Text. Article I. Findings and Purposes. (a) The party states find that the
South has a sense of community based on common social, cultural and economic needs and fostered
by a regional tradition. There are vast potentialities for mutual improvement of each state
in the region by cooperative planning for the development, conservation and efficient utilization
of human and natural resources in a geographic area large enough to afford a high degree of
flexibility in identifying and taking maximum advantage of opportunities for healthy and beneficial
growth. The independence of each state and the special needs of subregions are recognized
and are to be safeguarded. Accordingly, the cooperation resulting from this agreement is intended
to assist the states in meeting their own problems by enhancing their abilities to recognize
and analyze regional opportunities and take account of regional influences in planning and
implementing their public policies. (b) The purposes of...
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31-9-40
Section 31-9-40 Compact adopted and enacted. The Emergency Management Assistance Compact is
enacted into law and entered with all jurisdictions mutually adopting the compact in the form
substantially as follows: THE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE COMPACT Article I - Purpose
and Authorities. This compact is made and entered into by and between the participating member
states which enact this compact, hereinafter called party states. For the purpose of this
agreement, the term "states" is taken to mean the several states, the Commonwealth
of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, and all U.S. territorial possessions. The purpose
of this compact is to provide for mutual assistance between the states entering into this
compact in managing any emergency or disaster that is duly declared by the governor of the
affected state or states, whether arising from natural disaster, technological hazard, man-made
disaster, civil emergency aspects of resources shortages, community disorders,...
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9-18-1
Section 9-18-1 Enactment of Southern Interstate Nuclear Compact. The Southern Interstate Nuclear
Compact is hereby enacted into law and entered into by the state of Alabama with any and all
states legally joining therein in accordance with its terms, in the form substantially as
follows: "SOUTHERN INTERSTATE NUCLEAR COMPACT "Article I. Policy and Purpose "The
party states recognize that the proper employment of nuclear energy, facilities, materials,
and products can assist substantially in the industrialization of the south and the development
of a balanced economy for the region. They also recognize that optimum benefit from and acquisition
of nuclear resources and facilities requires systematic encouragement, guidance, and assistance
from the party states on a cooperative basis. It is the policy of the party states to undertake
such cooperation on a continuing basis; it is the purpose of this compact to provide the instruments
and framework for such a cooperative effort to improve...
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40-2B-2
Section 40-2B-2 Alabama Tax Tribunal. (a) Statement of Purpose. To increase public confidence
in the fairness of the state tax system, the state shall provide an independent agency with
tax expertise to resolve disputes between the Department of Revenue and taxpayers, prior to
requiring the payment of the amounts in issue or the posting of a bond, but after the taxpayer
has had a full opportunity to attempt settlement with the Department of Revenue based, among
other things, on the hazards of litigation. By establishing an independent Alabama Tax Tribunal
within the executive branch of government, this chapter provides taxpayers with a means of
resolving controversies that insures both the appearance and the reality of due process and
fundamental fairness. The tax tribunal shall provide hearings in all tax matters, except those
specified by statute, and render decisions and orders relating thereto. A tax tribunal hearing
shall be commenced by the filing of a notice of appeal protesting...
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45-8-90
Section 45-8-90 Economic Development Council - Creation; composition; powers and duties. (a)(1)
For the purposes of promoting industry and trade and economic development and to assist Calhoun
County and the municipalities located therein in their pursuits therefor and to provide for
the exercise by the county and the municipalities of certain powers and authority proposed
to be granted to them by an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama, the act proposing such
amendment being adopted at the same session of the Legislature at which the act adding this
section was adopted, there is hereby created an economic development council for Calhoun County,
which council shall constitute a public corporation under the name Calhoun County Economic
Development Council. (2) This section shall be liberally construed in conformity with the
purposes. (b)(1) The powers and authorities of the Calhoun County Economic Development Council
shall be vested in and performed by a board of directors. (2) The...
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9-16-90
Section 9-16-90 Environmental protection performance standards. (a) Any permit issued pursuant
to this article to conduct surface mining operations shall require that such surface coal
mining operations will meet all applicable performance standards of this article, and such
other requirements as the regulatory authority shall promulgate. (b) General performance standards
shall be applicable to all surface coal mining and reclamation operations and shall require
the operation as a minimum to: (1) Conduct surface coal mining operations so as to maximize
the utilization and conservation of the solid fuel resource being recovered so that reaffecting
the land in the future through surface coal mining can be minimized; (2) Restore the land
affected to a condition capable of supporting the uses which it was capable of supporting
prior to any mining, or higher or better uses of which there is reasonable likelihood, so
long as such use or uses do not present any actual or probable hazard to...
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33-10-15
Section 33-10-15 Certain powers enumerated. The commission is granted all powers capable of
being delegated by the Legislature under the Constitution of the state, including but not
limited to authority: (1) To own, construct, operate, maintain and lease docks, wharves, sheds,
elevators, pipelines, pumping stations and facilities, storage facilities, housing and food
facilities, heliport, locks, slips, laterals, basins, warehouses and all other property, structures,
equipment and facilities, including belt and connecting lines of railroads and works of public
improvement necessary or useful for deep draft harbor and terminal purposes. (2) To dredge
and maintain shipways, channels, slips, basins and turning basins. (3) To establish, operate
and maintain in cooperation with the federal government, the State of Alabama and its various
agencies, subdivisions and public bodies, navigable waterway systems. (4) To acquire by expropriation
any real property in fee, leaving the ownership of any...
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45-40-161
Section 45-40-161 Distribution of payments. (a) Pursuant to the authority granted by Sections
40-28-1 to 40-28-3, inclusive, Lawrence County's share of payments made by the Tennessee Valley
Authority to the state in lieu of ad valorem taxes shall be distributed as provided by this
section: (1) For the 1983-84 fiscal year, the Lawrence County Commission shall receive ninety
thousand dollars ($90,000) in a special allotment to replace alcoholic beverage proceeds taxes
and to assist the following agencies in the following amounts: a. Each fire department established
before January 1, 1982, shall receive two thousand dollars ($2,000). b. Each fire department
established after January 1, 1982, shall receive four thousand dollars ($4,000). c. The Lawrence
County Rescue Squad shall receive two thousand dollars ($2,000). d. The Lawrence County Youth
Aid Fund shall receive two thousand dollars ($2,000). (2) For the 1984-85 fiscal year and
each fiscal year thereafter, each fire department, the...
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41-10-515
Section 41-10-515 Leasing to county, municipal corporation, agency of federal government, etc.
If at any time any facility constructed or acquired by the authority is, or is about to be,
vacant or unused as a result of there being no lease for such facility in effect for the current
fiscal year, then, but only in such event, in order to prevent default on its bonds, the authority
is hereby authorized to lease such facility to any other agency, department, bureau or commission
of the state, any municipal corporation, public corporation, county, or other public body
in the state, or any agency of the federal government, and lastly, and in no other order of
priority, to a private person, firm or corporation. Any such lease shall not be for the purpose
of lending public credit but shall be solely to avoid default on the authority's bonds and
to insure the prompt payment of the principal thereof and interest thereon when due. (Acts
1990, No. 90-603, p. 1094, ยง26.)...
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