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22-27-40
Section 22-27-40 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds that: (1) The state, its subdivisions
and the nation face an emerging crisis in solid waste management; (2) Proper waste management
is an increasingly complex issue involving the need for reducing the volumes of waste requiring
disposal, properly managing wastes to reduce the likelihood of both short-term and long-term
threat to human health and the environment, and assuring that adequate, environmentally secure,
waste management and disposal facilities will be available at reasonable costs to accommodate
wastes generated in the state; (3) Provision for necessary systems, facilities, technology
and services for solid waste management and resource recovery is a matter of important public
interest and concern, and action taken in this regard will be for a public purpose and will
benefit the public welfare; (4) Solid waste management problems are potentially statewide
in scope and necessitate state and local action through the...
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22-40A-21
Section 22-40A-21 Scrap Tire Commission. (a) There is created the Scrap Tire Commission (STC)
to review the implementation of this chapter, including the scrap tire program, and recommend
changes to this chapter to the Legislature, as needed. The STC may promulgate regulations
to establish procedures for its operations. On September 1, 2003, the present monies received
under the existing Alabama Scrap Tire Study Commission (STSC) are transferred to the Scrap
Tire Fund created herein. (b) The Scrap Tire Commission shall be comprised of the following
individuals or their designees or a representative of each of the authorities listed below:
(1) The State Health Officer. (2) The Director of the Alabama Department of Environmental
Management. (3) The Alabama Department of Transportation. (4) The Association of County Commissions
of Alabama. (5) The Alabama Tire Dealers Association shall be represented by two members,
one of which shall be the president of the association. (6) The Rubber...
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29-2-1
Section 29-2-1 Legislative findings and intent. The Legislature hereby finds and declares as
follows: improving the efficiency, cost effectiveness and performance of all branches of government
can only be achieved with proper oversight, accountability, and transparency in government
decision making and processes for service delivery; a long-range program of highway development
and maintenance in Alabama (herein "the state") is vital to the safety of the traveling
public as well as the industrial and agricultural growth of the state; the highway system
in the state must be adequate to meet expanding needs; highway construction, maintenance,
and administration to support such a system should include long-range planning, soundness
in scope of the highway program, efficient performance, and fiscal responsibility in both
policy and planning; the use of a long-range highway program will further the judicious expenditure
of highway funds, will promote the public safety and convenience, will...
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36-26-6
Section 36-26-6 State Personnel Board - Meetings; powers and duties generally. (a) The board
shall hold regular meetings at least once each month and may hold such additional meetings
as may be required for the proper discharge of its duties. (b) It shall be the duty of the
board as a body: (1) To adopt and amend, after public hearings, rules and regulations for
the administration of this article as provided in Section 36-26-9; (2) To adopt, modify or
reject, after public hearings, such classification and compensation plans for the state service,
together with rules for their administration, as may be recommended by the director after
a thorough survey of the personnel and departmental organizations included in such plan or
plans; (3) To make investigations, either on petition of a citizen, taxpayer or interested
party or of its own motion, concerning the enforcement and effect of this article and to require
observance of its provisions and the rules and regulations made pursuant...
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41-29-331
Section 41-29-331 Definitions. For the purposes of this division, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) APPRENTICE. A worker who is at least 16 years of age, except
where a higher minimum age standard is otherwise fixed by law, who is employed to learn an
apprenticeable occupation as provided in 29 C.F.R. Part 29.4. (2) APPRENTICESHIP AGREEMENT.
A written agreement between an apprentice and either the apprenticeship program sponsor, or
an apprenticeship committee acting as agent for the apprenticeship program sponsor or sponsors,
which contains the terms and conditions of the employment and training of the apprentice in
conformance with 29 C.F.R., Subtitle A, Part 29 and Section 40-18-421. (3) APPRENTICESHIP
PROGRAM. A plan containing all terms and conditions for the qualification, recruitment, selection,
employment, and training of apprentices, as required under the federal guidelines in 29 C.F.R.,
Subtitle A, Parts 29 and 30, U.S.C. ยง50, for apprenticeship...
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12-15-315
Section 12-15-315 Permanency hearing for Department of Human Resources cases only. (a) Within
12 months of the date a child is removed from the home and placed in out-of-home care, and
not less frequently than every 12 months thereafter during the continuation of the child in
out-of-home care, the juvenile court shall hold a permanency hearing. The Department of Human
Resources shall present to the juvenile court at the hearing a permanent plan for the child.
The juvenile court shall consult with the child, in an age-appropriate manner, regarding the
permanency plan and any transition plan to independent living. If a permanent plan is not
presented to the juvenile court at this hearing, there shall be a rebuttable presumption that
the child should be returned home. This provision is intended to ensure that a permanent plan
is prepared by the Department of Human Resources and presented to the juvenile court within
12 months of the placement of any child in foster care and no less...
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15-18-171
Section 15-18-171 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
following meanings, respectively, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) APPLICATION PROCESS
AND PROCEDURES. The criteria and guidelines developed by the Department of Corrections for
the establishment of community punishment and corrections programs, the granting of funds
for programs authorized herein, and the monitoring, evaluation, and review of programs funded
herein. (2) BOARD. The board of directors of the authority or the board of directors of a
nonprofit entity. (3) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of the Department of Corrections. (4)
COMMUNITY. The county or counties comprising one or more judicial circuits. (5) COMMUNITY
PUNISHMENT AND CORRECTIONS AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized pursuant to the provisions
of this article. (6) COMMUNITY PUNISHMENT AND CORRECTIONS PROGRAM. Any program designed as
an alternative to incarceration and maintained by a county commission or an...
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16-33B-4
Section 16-33B-4 Basic powers and duties of the Alabama Commission on Higher Education for
the Alabama Guaranteed Student Loan Program. (a) Basic powers. The Alabama Commission on Higher
Education (ACHE) is authorized to administer the Alabama Guaranteed Student Loan Program in
accordance with the Federal Student Loan Law, and empowered to promulgate such rules, regulations,
policies, and procedures as may be reasonable and proper in order to carry out the provisions
and purposes of this chapter. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the ACHE is
authorized and empowered: (1) To establish regulations deemed necessary to comply with federal
regulations and legislation relative to guaranteed student loans and the Federal Student Loan
Law. (2) To establish eligibility criteria for participating postsecondary educational institutions.
(3) To establish reasonable eligibility criteria for the initial and continuing participation
of approved lenders in the student loan program. (4)...
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16-33C-4.1
Section 16-33C-4.1 Composition of PACT board. (a) The PACT board shall consist of 15 members
as follows: (1) The Director of Finance. (2) The State Treasurer. (3) Two persons appointed
by the Governor. (4) Two persons appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives,
one of whom shall be a PACT contract holder. (5) One person appointed by the Lieutenant Governor.
(6) One person appointed by the Senate President Pro Tempore. (7) The President of the Council
of College and University Presidents or his or her designee. (8) The Chancellor of the Postsecondary
Education Department or his or her designee. (9) The Executive Director of the Alabama Commission
on Higher Education. (10) One member of the House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker
of the House of Representatives. (11) One member of the Senate appointed by the Lieutenant
Governor. (12) The Chief Executive Officer of the Retirement Systems of Alabama or his or
her designee. (13) The President of the Alabama...
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22-34-6
Section 22-34-6 General powers. (a) The authority shall have the following powers, among others
specified by this chapter: (1) To have succession in its corporate name until the principal
of an interest on all bonds issued by it shall have been fully paid; (2) To sue and be sued
and to prosecute and defend, at law and 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 such seal at pleasure; (4) To establish a fiscal year; (5) To acquire in any manner
and to hold title to or leasehold interests in real and personal property and to sell, convey
or lease the same for purpose of carrying out its functions and duties hereunder; (6) To construct
and operate or lease to or from any public body and project; (7) To execute agreements effectively
obligating the authority to agree to pay and to pay such portion of the estimated reasonable
cost of the project of each public body as may be required to...
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