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31-9-3
Section 31-9-3 Definitions. As used in this article, these terms shall have the following meanings:
(1) EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. The preparation for and the carrying out of all emergency functions,
other than functions for which military forces or other federal agencies are primarily responsible,
to prevent, minimize, and repair injury and damage resulting from disasters caused by enemy
attack, sabotage, or other hostile action, or by fire, flood, earthquake, or other natural
cause. These functions include, without limitation, fire-fighting services; police services;
medical and health services; rescue, engineering, air raid warning services; communications;
radiological, chemical, and other special weapons of defense; evacuation of persons from stricken
areas; emergency welfare services (civilian war aid); emergency transportation; plant protection;
temporary restoration of public utility services; and other functions related to civilian
protection, together with all other activities...
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39-2-1
Section 39-2-1 Definitions. As used in this title, the following words shall have the meanings
ascribed to them as follows: (1) AWARDING AUTHORITY. Any governmental board, commission, agency,
body, authority, instrumentality, department, or subdivision of the state, its counties and
municipalities. This term includes, but shall not be limited to, the Department of Transportation,
the State Building Commission, the State Board of Education, and any other entity contracting
for public works. This term shall exclude the State Docks Department and any entity exempted
from the competitive bid laws of the state by statute. (2) FORCE ACCOUNT WORK. Work paid for
by reimbursing for the actual costs for labor, materials, and equipment usage incurred in
the performance of the work, as directed, including a percentage for overhead and profit,
where appropriate. (3) LIFE CYCLE COSTS. The total cost of ownership over the extended life
of a public works project, taking into consideration the costs of...
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45-39-81
Section 45-39-81 Public law library; Lauderdale County Law Library Fund. (a) The governing
body of Lauderdale County, Alabama, by whatever named called, is hereby authorized to establish
and maintain a public law library in the county, and to accomplish that purpose, may from
time to time, expend such public funds of the county, as are not required by law to be expended
for any other purpose or purposes, to provide suitable housing quarters, furniture, fixtures,
and equipment therefor, to keep the same in a good state of maintenance and repair, and, from
time to time, to enlarge, expand, and improve the library, facilities, and equipment, and
from time to time, to provide such books, reports, and periodicals for the library as are
not provided therefor out of the special fund created by this section or otherwise, and to
pay the salaries of an assistant librarian and such other personnel as may be necessary and
proper to operate the same, to the extent that such salaries are not paid...
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45-46-90.15
Section 45-46-90.15 Freedom of authority from state supervision and control. This article is
intended to aid the state in the execution of its duties by providing appropriate and independent
instrumentalities of the state with full and adequate powers to fulfill their functions. Except
as otherwise provided in this article, no proceeding, notice, or approval shall be required
for the incorporation of any authority or the amendment of its certificate of incorporation,
the acquisition of any inland commercial or industrial facility or any dock or port facilities
or any other facilities or other property used in connection with or related to commerce on
the inland waterways traversing Marengo County or any municipality in the county, or the issuance
of any bonds, mortgages, and deeds of trust, or trust indentures. The authority, all property
of the authority, and the fees, tolls, rents, and other charges for the use of such property
or for any services therefrom, shall be exempt from all...
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11-40-10.2
Section 11-40-10.2 Rehiring of certain law enforcement officers retired from state or local
law enforcement agency. (a) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a Class
5, Class 6, Class 7, or Class 8 municipality may rehire a retired law enforcement officer
to perform duties as needed if the mayor, or town or city council, as appropriate, declares
all of the following: (1) There is a critical personnel shortage such that the rehiring is
necessary to provide public safety services. (2) The retired law enforcement officer retired
from any state or local law enforcement agency within the State of Alabama which subscribes
to the same pension system as the reemploying authority, and has been retired for at least
45 consecutive days prior to reemployment with a municipality. (3) The retired law enforcement
officer, at the time of retirement, met the qualifications as a law enforcement officer provided
in Section 36-21-46, and the standards and rules issued by the Alabama Peace...
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31-9-10
Section 31-9-10 Local emergency management organizations; emergency powers of political subdivisions.
(a) Each political subdivision of this state is hereby authorized and directed to establish
a local organization for emergency management in accordance with the state emergency management
plan and program and may confer or authorize the conferring, upon members of the auxiliary
police, the powers of peace officers, subject to such restrictions as shall be imposed. The
governing body of the political subdivision is authorized to appoint a director, who shall
have direct responsibility for the organization, administration, and operation of such local
organization for emergency management, subject to the direction and control of such governing
body. Each local organization for emergency management shall perform emergency management
functions within the territorial limits of the political subdivision within which it is organized,
and, in addition, shall conduct such functions outside 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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41-10-425
Section 41-10-425 Powers of the authority. The authority shall have the following powers among
others specified in this article: (1) To have succession by its corporate names until dissolved
as provided in this article; (2) To institute or maintain legal proceedings in any court of
competent jurisdiction to enforce its contractual, statutory and other rights; (3) To have
and to use a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To make and alter all needful
bylaws, rules and regulations for transaction of the authority's business and the control
of its property affairs; (5) The authority may, from time to time, borrow an amount not to
exceed $400,000.00, as may be needed, to acquire, hold title to real property, to prepare
and construct facilities and to sell, convey, lease, leaseback or rent and maintain that certain
property located in the City of Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama, which is owned by
and in the name and interest of the State of Alabama and the Real...
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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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45-44-260.09
Section 45-44-260.09 Zoning; grant of power. For the purpose of promoting the health, safety,
morals, convenience, order, prosperity, and general welfare of the county, the planning commission,
with the approval of the county commission, is hereby empowered to divide the portion of the
county within its zoning jurisdiction into districts. The districts shall be of such number,
shape, and area as may be found best suited to carry out the purposes of this article. The
planning commission, with the approval of the county commission, shall provide for standards
within districts relating to the use of the land and the types and kinds of structures that
may be erected in the districts, and all home remodeling or modification in such districts.
Such provision shall be made in accordance with a comprehensive plan for the area involved
and shall be designed to lessen congestion in the streets and highways; to prevent the overcrowding
of land; to avoid undue mixed use of land; to facilitate the...
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