41-9-250
Section 41-9-250 Preservation, operation, etc., of certain historical properties and
sites by commission. (a) The following historic properties and sites shall be under the jurisdiction
and control of the Alabama Historical Commission: (1) Fort Mims, Stockton, Baldwin County;
(2) Fort Toulouse, Wetumpka, Elmore County; (3) Gaineswood, Demopolis, Marengo County; and
(4) Confederate Memorial Cemetery, Mountain Creek, Chilton County. (b) The Alabama Historical
Commission shall have full authority to develop, renovate, restore, preserve, maintain, operate,
exhibit and publicize such properties in accordance with the powers and responsibilities of
the said commission. (Acts 1971, No. 665, p. 1374.)...
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41-9-249
Section 41-9-249 Powers and duties of commission generally. The commission shall have
the following duties and powers: (1) To promote and increase knowledge and understanding of
the history of this state from the earliest time to the present, including the archaeological,
Indian, Spanish, British, French, Colonial, Confederate and American eras, by adopting and
executing general plans, methods and policies for permanently preserving and marking objects,
sites, structures and ruins as defined in Section 41-9-242; (2) To promote and assist
in the publicizing of the historic resources of the state by preparing and furnishing information
to public mass media and to governmental agencies charged with publicity and to coordinate
any of its objectives, efforts or functions with any agency or agencies of the federal government,
of the State of Alabama and of other states or local governments having objectives similar
or related to those of the commission; (3) To accept for renovation,...
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41-9-251
Section 41-9-251 Cahawba Historical Site - Preservation, operation, etc. The Cahawba
Historical Site, a property on the National Register of Historic Places, Dallas County, Alabama,
shall be under the jurisdiction and control of the Alabama Historical Commission, which shall
have full authority to develop, renovate, preserve, maintain, operate, exhibit, and publicize
the Cahawba Historical Site in accordance with the powers and responsibilities of the commission.
(Acts 1975, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 155, §1; Act 2003-401, §1.)...
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41-9-260
Section 41-9-260 Transfer to commission of certain parts of Fort Morgan Military Reservation,
etc.; development, restoration, etc., thereof by commission; operation of portion of reservation
retained by Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. All of that part of the Fort
Morgan Military Reservation lying within the Fort Morgan Military Reservation conveyed from
the United States of America to the State of Alabama by quitclaim deed executed May 26, 1927,
and on which Fort Morgan itself is located, and also a certain part of the Fort Morgan Military
Reservation conveyed by the United States of America to the State of Alabama by deed executed
December 16, 1946, including all that area south of the outer south face of the east-west
sea wall and west of the north-south sea wall, is hereby transferred to the Alabama Historical
Commission. All other property, both real and personal, including structures and objects located
on either of said tracts of land, owned by the Fort Morgan...
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41-9-335
Section 41-9-335 Created; composition; powers and duties. (a) A board of trustees to
be known as the St. Stephens Historical Commission is hereby authorized to be appointed and
established for the purpose of acquiring, maintaining, protecting, and promoting certain properties
of historical interest at St. Stephens, in Washington County, in the general vicinity of the
site of the first territorial capital of Alabama. The board shall be comprised of 11 members,
and the first five enumerated appointees designated herein shall serve for terms of two, three,
four, five, and six years, respectively, with subsequent appointees serving for terms of six
years. The four board members appointed by the legislative delegation representing Washington
County pursuant to subsection (b), including the initial appointees, shall serve terms of
six years. At least one of the four new members appointed by the Washington County Legislative
Delegation shall be African American. The ex officio board member...
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41-9-252
Section 41-9-252 Cahawba Historical Site - Advisory committee. (a)(1) There is established
an advisory committee to be known as the Cahawba Advisory Committee, composed of 16 members,
15 of whom shall be appointed by the Governor. The Judge of Probate of Dallas County shall
be the sixteenth member but shall be a member ex officio and shall not be entitled to a vote
on the advisory committee. The members shall serve for terms of seven years each, and the
judge of probate shall serve throughout his or her term of office. Members of the advisory
committee shall be appointed so that each congressional district is represented by one appointed
member on the advisory committee; except, that the congressional district in which Cahawba
is situated shall be represented by eight appointed members, five of whom shall be residents
of Dallas County and three of whom shall be from some other county in the congressional district.
The membership of the advisory committee shall reflect the racial,...
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41-10-136
Section 41-10-136 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this article
and others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof shall, in the absence of clear implication
in this article otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations: (1) APPLICANT.
A natural person who files a written application with the Governor in accordance with the
provisions of Section 41-10-138. (2) AREA OF OPERATION. The area specified in the certificate
of incorporation of an authority, within which the authority is empowered to carry on its
business and activities under this article. (3) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized
pursuant to the provisions of this article. (4) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority.
(5) BONDS. Includes bonds, notes, debentures and certificates representing an obligation to
pay money. (6) COMMISSION. The Alabama Historical Commission, an agency of the state established
under Section 41-9-240. (7) COUNTY. Any county in this state. (8) DIRECTOR....
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45-36A-102
Section 45-36A-102 Historic preservation commission; architectural review board; review
of building plans. (a) The governing body of the City of Scottsboro in Jackson County may
adopt ordinances, pass resolutions, or take such appropriate action as necessary to promote
the general public welfare within the city, such ordinances to protect the historic character
of the city in the manner hereinafter described.. (b) The governing body of the city, upon
the recommendation of the historic preservation commission, as provided for below, may designate
as a historic district any area, site, building, or structure within the city having an overall
atmosphere of either historic or architectural distinction, or both (c) A historic preservation
commission with the following membership, duties, and powers may be created by the city governing
body: (1) The commission shall be composed of no less than seven members who shall be selected
by the city governing body in such a manner as to serve...
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4-3-47
Section 4-3-47 Powers of authority generally. The authority shall have the following
powers, together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof
in corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time (which
may be in perpetuity) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued
in its own name in civil actions, excepting actions in tort against the authority; (3) To
adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt and
alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, receive,
take and hold, whether by purchase, option to purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise,
property of every description, whether real, personal or mixed, whether in one or more counties
and whether within or without the corporate limits of any authorizing subdivision, and to
manage said property and to develop any property and to sell, exchange, lease or...
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41-9-262
Section 41-9-262 Fort Tombeckbee Historical Advisory Board. (a) An advisory board to
be known as the Fort Tombeckbee Historical Advisory Board is hereby authorized to be appointed
by the Governor for the purpose of advising the Alabama Historical Commission on the acquisition,
maintenance and protection of certain properties and objects of historical interest at Fort
Tombeckbee in Sumter County. Said board shall be composed of three members, and the first
appointees shall be appointed to serve for terms of two, four and six years, respectively,
and subsequent appointees shall serve for terms of four years. Such members shall serve without
compensation. (b) Said board shall advise the Alabama Historical Commission: To acquire title,
possession or control of such properties and also of objects of historic interest at Fort
Tombeckbee as it may deem necessary or proper, to be maintained, preserved and protected on
behalf of the State of Alabama; to mark in suitable manner the places or...
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