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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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11-86A-2
Section 11-86A-2 Legislative findings of fact and declaration of intent; construction of chapter.
(a) The Legislature hereby makes the following findings of fact and declares its intent to
be as follows: The Legislature acknowledges the key role of public corporations in the state
in promoting public interest and participation in sports, athletics, and recreational activities
through acquiring, enlarging, improving, expanding, owning, operating, leasing, and disposing
of park and recreation related properties. It has come to the attention of the Legislature
that questions have been raised as to the status of certain local park and recreational authorities
and boards located in the state. It is the intent of the Legislature to promote the public
health and general welfare by exercising its police power to authorize the formation or retroactive
validation of independent public corporations created jointly by counties and municipalities,
one of which is to be a Class 4 municipality, as...
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11-89-1
Section 11-89-1 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) APPLICANT. A natural person who files a written application with the governing body of
any county or municipality or public corporation or cooperative in accordance with the provisions
of Section 11-89-3. (2) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution, adopted by a governing body
in accordance with the provisions of Section 11-89-3, that authorizes the incorporation of
a district. (3) AUTHORIZING SUBDIVISION. Any county or municipality or public corporation
or cooperative the governing body of which shall have adopted an authorizing resolution. (4)
BOARD. The board of directors of a district. (5) BONDS. Bonds, notes and certificates representing
an obligation to pay money. (6) CONCISE LEGAL DESCRIPTION. A reasonably concise description
of a particular geographic area which may be by metes and bounds or by...
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11-92-2
Section 11-92-2 Legislative intent; construction of chapter generally. (a) It is the intention
of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter to authorize each county and each municipality
in the state, acting separately or jointly, within the restrictions of this chapter, to acquire,
by purchase or otherwise, one or more industrial or commercial parks, as defined in Section
11-92-1, to develop such parks, to finance such acquisition and development by the sale and
issuance of interest-bearing general obligation warrants of such counties or municipalities,
and to sell such parks. (b) This chapter shall be liberally construed in conformity with this
intention. (Acts 1977, No. 694, p. 1223, §1.)...
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22-15A-3
Section 22-15A-3 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings: (1) BAR AND LOUNGE. Any establishment which is primarily devoted
to the serving of alcoholic beverages for consumption by patrons on the premises and in which
the serving of food is only incidental to the consumption of beverages. Although a restaurant
may contain a bar, the term "bar" shall not include the restaurant dining area.
(2) CHILD CARE FACILITY. Any facility caring for children. (3) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department
of Public Health. (4) EMPLOYER. Any person, partnership, association, corporation, or nonprofit
entity that employs five or more persons, including the legislative, executive, and judicial
branches of state government; and any county, city, town, or village or any other political
subdivision of the state; any public authority, commission, agency, or public benefit corporation;
or any other separate corporate instrumentality or unit of state or...
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22-38-3
Section 22-38-3 Legislative intent. In order to further the efficient and effective administration
of programs related to agricultural nonpoint sources of pollution it is hereby declared to
be the intent of the Legislature to have federal cost-sharing funds provided to the state
and administered by state agencies for control of agricultural nonpoint sources of pollution
through financial assistance or cost-share grants to landusers to be administered by the committee
and soil and water conservation districts. (Acts 1988, No. 88-602, p. 939, §3.)...
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32-7C-36
Section 32-7C-36 Legislative intent, scope, and construction of article. (a) It is the intent
of the Legislature to provide for uniformity of laws governing TNCs, TNC drivers, and TNC
vehicles throughout the state, and to provide that TNCs, TNC drivers, and TNC vehicles be
governed exclusively by state law, including Article 1 of this chapter, governing insurance
requirements for TNCs and TNC drivers, and any rules adopted by the commission consistent
with this article. (b) A county, municipality, special district, airport authority, port authority,
or other local governmental entity or subdivision may not do any of the following: (1) Impose
a tax on, or require a license for, a TNC or a TNC driver or TNC vehicle if the tax or license
relates to providing prearranged rides. (2) Require a TNC or a TNC driver to obtain a business
license or any other type of similar authorization to operate within the jurisdiction. (3)
Subject a TNC, a TNC driver, or a TNC vehicle to a rate, entry,...
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37-13-9
Section 37-13-9 Cooperation of cities, counties, etc. For the purpose of aiding and cooperating
with an authority in the planning, development, undertaking, construction, extension, improvement
or operation of railroad properties and facilities, any county, city, town or other political
subdivision, public corporation, agency or instrumentality of this state may, upon such terms
and with or without consideration, as it may determine: (1) Lend or donate money to an authority;
(2) Cause water, sewer or drainage facilities, or any other facilities which it is empowered
to provide, to be furnished adjacent to or in connection with such railroad properties and
facilities; (3) Donate, sell, convey, transfer or lease to an authority any land, property,
franchise, grant easement, license or lease, which it may own; (4) Donate, transfer, assign,
sell or convey to an authority any right, title or interest which it may have in any lease,
contract, agreement, license or property; (5) Furnish,...
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41-16-70
Section 41-16-70 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds and declares that the best interests
of the taxpayers of Alabama are served when competition exists in the procurement of goods
and services by state departments, boards, commissions, authorities, and instrumentalities
of state government. Competitive bid requirements ensure that all citizens have the opportunity
to compete for government procurements and it is imperative that officials charged with expending
public funds conduct competitive processes which are open to all interested and qualified
persons and businesses. In order to ensure fair and open competition in the procurement of
goods and services, this article shall be liberally construed. (Act 2001-956, 2001 3rd Sp.
Sess., p. 817, §1.)...
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45-27-246.30
Section 45-27-246.30 Trust fund. (a) The Legislature recognizes that there has been a certain
windfall to Escambia County paid during the fiscal year 1983-84 and arising under the oil
and gas severance tax levied under provisions of Section 40-20-2, and distributed under Section
40-20-8. The legislative intent of this section is to establish a trust fund, the corpus of
which is to be composed of four million dollars ($4,000,000) from the oil and gas severance
tax paid to Escambia County during the fiscal year of 1983-84 together with 20 percent of
the annual income thereon each year during the existence of this trust beginning with the
fiscal year 1984-85. (b) Subject to any limitation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901,
or of any general law of this state, the Escambia County Commission shall establish a trust
fund which shall be entitled the Escambia County Oil and Gas Severance Trust and which shall
hereafter in this section be referred to as the trust. The Escambia County...
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