22-21-171
Section 22-21-171 Purpose and construction of article. It is the intention of the Legislature
by the passage of this article to authorize in each of the several counties of the state the
organization of a public corporation or corporations for the purpose of acquiring, owning
and operating public hospitals and other health-care and related facilities in the county
in which such corporation shall be organized. It is the legislative intent to confer on corporations
organized under this article all the powers requisite for the fulfillment of the purposes
of their organization, including the power to do whatever financing may be necessary to accomplish
such purposes. This article shall be liberally construed to give effect to its purpose. Corporations
organized under this article shall be public, nonprofit corporations, and no part of the net
earnings thereof shall inure to the benefit of any individual or private corporation. (Acts
1975, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 183, p. 442, §1.)...
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41-10-301
Section 41-10-301 Purpose of article and construction. It is the intent of the Legislature,
by the passage of this article, to authorize the incorporation of a public corporation for
the purposes of acquiring land, constructing and equipping facilities, leasing such facilities
to the commission (or others, to the extent provided for herein), and providing financing
therefor, and to vest such corporation with all powers, authority, rights, privileges and
titles that may be necessary to enable it to accomplish such purposes. This article shall
be liberally construed in conformity with the purpose herein stated. (Acts 1986, No. 86-546,
p. 1093, §2.)...
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41-10-52
Section 41-10-52 Purpose of article; construction of article. It is the intention of the Legislature
by the passage of this article to authorize the incorporation of the Director of Finance,
the Secretary of the Alabama Department of Commerce, the State Treasurer and the Executive
Secretary to the Governor for the purpose of acquiring land for and erecting, constructing,
maintaining and operating thereon a products market, exhibition halls, buildings and other
related structures and facilities in Jefferson County, Alabama, where products and goods may
be displayed to encourage the buying and selling of such products and goods, to encourage
the expansion of existing industries in Alabama, to encourage the location of new industries
in Alabama and to foster and encourage the growth of the general economy of Alabama, through
a corporation to be composed of said officials whose incorporation is hereby authorized and
to vest such corporation with all powers, authorities, rights, privileges...
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41-10-82
Section 41-10-82 Purpose of article; construction of article generally. It is the intention
of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter to empower each county in the state to authorize
the incorporation of one or more public corporations as political subdivisions of the state
for the purpose of providing products markets, exhibition halls, coliseums and buildings and
related structures where products and goods may be displayed and exhibits, contests and sporting
events conducted in order to encourage the buying and selling of products and goods, to encourage
the expansion of existing industries in Alabama, to encourage the location of new industries
in Alabama and to encourage public interest in sports and amusements and thus to promote commerce
and goodwill in the State of Alabama and to invest each corporation organized hereunder with
such powers as may be necessary or desirable to enable it to accomplish such purposes. This
article shall be liberally construed in conformity...
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45-37-249.01
Section 45-37-249.01 Legislative findings; construction of part. (a) It is the intention of
the Legislature by the passage of this part to authorize the county to levy and provide for
the collection of, in addition to all other taxes authorized by law, except as provided in
Section 45-37-249.03, a sales tax and a use tax conforming with and parallel to the state
sales tax and the state use tax at a rate not exceeding the maximum rates set forth herein.
(b) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that each tax authorized by this part is a sales
or use tax and is not a gross receipts tax in the nature of a sales tax, as such term is defined
in Section 40-2A-3(8) and used in Section 11-51-209. (c) In view of the county's recent financial
difficulties, the invalidation of certain taxes that previously provided significant revenues
to the county, and the conclusion of the county's Chapter 9 bankruptcy proceedings, the Legislature
hereby finds and declares that it is necessary, desirable,...
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11-20-2
Section 11-20-2 Legislative intent; construction of article generally. (a) It is the intent
of the Legislature by the passage of this article to authorize counties to acquire, own and
lease projects for the purpose of promoting industry and trade by inducing manufacturing,
industrial and commercial enterprises to locate in this state or to expand, enlarge or modernize
existing enterprises or both, promoting the use of the agricultural products and natural resources
of this state and promoting a sound and proper balance in this state between agriculture,
commerce and industry. It is the further intent of the Legislature by the passage of this
article to authorize counties having populations of not less than 54,500 nor more than 56,000,
according to the most recent federal decennial census, to acquire, own and lease projects
for the purpose of inducing the federal government or its departments or agencies to locate
or to enlarge existing facilities and operations of any kind within the...
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45-49-22.02
Section 45-49-22.02 Notice; qualified voters; conduct of elections. The Mobile County Commission
shall cause notice of any election held pursuant to this subpart to be given to the voters
of Mobile County by causing a written notice to be published in a newspaper having general
circulation in the county at least 30 days before the election. The notice shall state that
the election is being called pursuant to, and shall be conducted in accordance with, this
subpart (identifying the same by its act number and the session of the Legislature in which
it was adopted) and shall further state the date on which the election shall be held and the
question that shall appear on the ballot. Only qualified voters of Mobile County shall be
entitled to vote in any such election. Any election held pursuant to this subpart shall be
conducted by the officers provided by law to conduct countywide elections in Mobile County,
and the elections shall be conducted and the results thereof canvassed,...
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11-56-2
Section 11-56-2 Legislative intent; construction of chapter generally. (a) It is the intention
of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter to empower each incorporated city and town
in the state to authorize the incorporation of one or more corporations as political subdivisions
of the state for the purpose of providing buildings and facilities for lease to and use by
the municipality, the county, or any public corporation in the performance of their respective
public functions or for lease to and use by the United States, and to invest each corporation
organized under this chapter with all powers that may be necessary to enable it to accomplish
such purchase, including the power to lease its properties and to issue interest-bearing revenue
bonds. (b) This chapter shall be liberally construed in conformity with the said intent. (Acts
1955, No. 493, p. 1116, §2; Acts 1956, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 127, p. 182, §2.)...
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45-35-232.23
Section 45-35-232.23 Purpose; Houston County Work Release and Pretrial Release Fund. (a) The
purpose of this subpart is to promote the rehabilitation of offenders and, insofar as possible,
to provide for the Houston County Temporary and Work Release and Pretrial Program and to make
the program self-supporting. (b) A person released from jail for work release, as a condition
to being released pursuant to this subpart, shall pay to the county a sum equal to 30 percent
of his or her gross earnings earned while so released. The court having jurisdiction of the
case, as a condition to releasing a prisoner, may require that the inmate prisoner establish
a payroll deduction for the payment of any sums due. All sums collected, whether by payroll
deduction or otherwise, shall be paid over to and collected by the Houston County Commission
and deposited to a separate fund designated the Houston County Work Release and Pretrial Release
Fund. (c) If a person violates the terms and conditions set...
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45-49-170.73
Section 45-49-170.73 Report of cost of demolition; adoption of resolution fixing costs; proceeds
of sale of salvaged materials; objections; lien. (a) Upon demolition of any building or structure
pursuant to this subpart, the appropriate county official shall make a report to the county
commission of the demolition costs at a meeting held for that purpose, and the county commission
shall adopt a resolution fixing the costs which it finds were reasonably incurred in the demolition,
and shall assess those costs against the property. The appropriate county official shall give
notice of the meeting at which the fixing of such costs are to be considered by first-class
mail to all entities having an interest in the property whose address and interest is determined
from the tax collector's records on the property or is otherwise known to the official. The
proceeds of any monies received from the sale of salvaged materials from a demolished building
or structure shall be used or applied against...
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