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41-23-173
Section 41-23-173 Duties. The authority shall have the following duties: (1) Encourage the
education and training of aerospace professionals to pioneer the frontier of space and to
develop new methods and technologies for the exploration of space. (2) Promote new space exploration,
space tourism, and spaceport technologies across a wide spectrum of corporate, academic, public,
and private innovation infrastructures. (3) Sponsor aerospace conferences and business roundtables
to enable networking among key aerospace leaders and public officials. (4) Encourage the leveraging
of venture capital and seed public-private partnerships to promote entrepreneurship and expand
space enterprise. (5) Propose business initiatives, tax credits, small business incubator
programs, and other initiatives to stimulate economic development and innovation within the
aerospace and space systems communities. (6) Perform a study on the feasibility of securing
approval for the State of Alabama to have a...
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16-46B-1
Section 16-46B-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) BOARD. The State Board of Education. (2) COMPUTER SCIENCE. The
study of computers and algorithmic processes, including their principles, their hardware and
software designs, their implementation, and their impact on society. Content should focus
on teaching students how to create new technologies, not simply how to use technology. (3)
COMPUTER SCIENCE COURSES AND CONTENT. Courses that teach computer science either as a standalone
course implementation in middle and high schools, or, for elementary school, integrated into
other content areas. (4) DEPARTMENT. The State Department of Education. (5) ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Includes grades kindergarten to six, inclusive. (6) HIGH QUALITY PROFESSIONAL LEARNING. Professional
development activities that satisfy all of the following: a. Clarify the conceptual foundations
of computer science. b. Teach research-based practices,...
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29-2-274
Section 29-2-274 Advisory subcommittees. The chair and vice chair of the committee shall jointly
create and appoint members to advisory subcommittees, as deemed necessary by the committee,
which shall include members of the committee and representatives from governmental agencies.
The Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries, or his or her designee,
shall be a member of each advisory subcommittee created. Each advisory subcommittee shall
be co-chaired by one legislative member of the advisory committee and one governmental entity
member having significant knowledge, experience, and expertise in the subject or subjects
the subcommittee is responsible for studying. The co-chairs of the advisory committees shall
reflect the racial, ethnic, gender, geographic, urban/rural, and economic diversity of the
state. The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs may make recommendations to
the chair and vice chair of the committee for the appointment of...
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30-6-3
Section 30-6-3 Duties of office; exemptions. (a) The director shall perform or delegate all
of the following duties: (1) Operate the domestic violence program and, in collaboration with
ACADV or other qualified entity, coordinate and administer statewide activities related to
the prevention of domestic violence. (2) Have the right to enter and inspect the premises
of domestic violence centers that are applying for an initial certification or facing potential
suspension or revocation of certification to effectively evaluate the state of compliance
with minimum standards. (3) Promote the involvement of domestic violence centers in the coordination,
development, and planning of domestic violence programming. (4) Coordinate with state agencies
that have health, education, or criminal justice responsibilities to raise awareness of domestic
violence and promote consistent policy implementation, including law enforcement training.
(5) Cooperate with, assist in, and participate in programs of...
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35-4-121
Section 35-4-121 Definitions. In this division: (1) "Document" means information
that is: a. Inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium
and is retrievable in perceivable form. b. Eligible to be recorded in the land records maintained
by the judge of probate. (2) "Electronic" means relating to technology having electrical,
digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic, or similar capabilities. (3) "Electronic
document" means a document that is received by the judge of probate in an electronic
form. (4) "Electronic signature" means an electronic sound, symbol, or process attached
to or logically associated with a document and executed or adopted by a person with the intent
to sign the document. (5) "Person" means an individual, corporation, business trust,
estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture, public
corporation, government, or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, or any other...
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9-2-3
Section 9-2-3 Powers and duties as to state parks and parkways, etc. The Department of Conservation
and Natural Resources, for the purpose of establishing, developing and maintaining state parks
and parkways, may acquire land by donation, purchase, condemnation or lease and for these
purposes may use such funds as may be available to it and not otherwise obligated and may
enter into agreements with the federal government or other agencies for acquiring by lease,
purchase or otherwise such lands as in its judgment are desirable for state parks or parkways.
As to the purchase of lands, such agreements may provide for a division of the payments over
a period of years, in which case the payments may be secured by mortgage; provided, that no
liability shall attach to the State of Alabama or any of its departments, boards, bureaus
or commissions or any member or official thereof if the security specifically given in any
such mortgage is insufficient to pay said mortgage at a forced sale or...
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9-9-15
Section 9-9-15 Board of water management commissioners - Powers and duties generally. The board
of water management commissioners shall have the right and authority to enter into contracts
or other agreements with the United States government or any department thereof, with persons,
with railroads or other corporations, with public corporations, with the state government
of this or other states and with drainage, conservation or other improvement districts in
this or other states for cooperating or assisting in constructing, maintaining, using or operating
the works of the district or for making surveys and investigations or reports thereon and
may purchase, lease or acquire land or other property in adjoining states in order to secure
outlets or for other purposes of this article, and may let contracts for securing such outlets
or other works in adjoining states as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this
article. The board shall have the authority to borrow funds from...
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11-90-4
Section 11-90-4 Establishment and maintenance of joint library service. In lieu of establishing
or maintaining free public libraries exclusively for a single county or municipality in the
manner provided in this chapter, the library board of any county or municipality free public
library may contract, in behalf of the political unit represented by such local library board,
to and with the library board of another political unit or governmental agency or instrumentality
with respect to the establishment or maintenance of joint library service upon such terms
as may be agreed upon by the several contracting parties. Where there is no existing public
library, the power thus to contract shall vest in the county commission of the county or the
governing body of the municipality. Included in the power conferred is the determination of
the basis and personnel of representation of the local political units on the joint library
board administering the joint library service established under...
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11-98-1
Section 11-98-1 Definitions. (a) As used in this chapter, the following words and terms have
the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) AUTOMATIC NUMBER
IDENTIFICATION. An enhanced 911 service capability that enables the automatic display of the
10-digit telephone number used to place a 911 call. The term includes pseudo-automatic number
identification, which means an enhanced 911 service capability that enables identification
of the subscriber. (2) CMRS. Commercial mobile radio service under Sections 3(27) and 332(d)
of the Federal Telecommunications Act of 1996, 47 U.S.C. ยง151 et seq., and Omnibus Budget
Reconciliation Act of 1993, Pub. L. 103-66, Aug. 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 312. The term includes
the term wireless and service provider by any wireless real time two-way voice communication
device, including radio-telephone communications used in cellular telephone service, personal
communication service, or the functional or competitive equivalent of a...
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15-23-5
Section 15-23-5 Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Commission - Powers and duties. The commission
shall have all the powers and privileges of a corporation and all of its business shall be
transacted in the name of the commission. In addition to any other powers and duties specified
elsewhere in this article, the commission shall have the power to: (1) Regulate its own procedures
except as otherwise provided in this chapter. (2) Define any term not defined in this article.
(3) Prescribe forms necessary to carry out the purposes of this article. (4) Obtain access
to investigative reports made by law enforcement officers or law enforcement agencies which
may be necessary to assist the commission in making a determination of eligibility for compensation
under this article; provided however, the reports and the information contained herein, when
received by the commission, shall be confidential and under no circumstances shall the commission
disclose the same except to a grand jury. (5)...
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