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6-5-336
Section 6-5-336 Volunteers. (a) This section shall be known as "The Volunteer
Service Act." (b) The Legislature finds and declares that: (1) The willingness of volunteers
to offer their services has been increasingly deterred by a perception that they put personal
assets at risk in the event of tort actions seeking damages arising from their activities
as volunteers; (2) The contributions of programs, activities, and services to communities
is diminished and worthwhile programs, activities, and services are deterred by the unwillingness
of volunteers to serve either as volunteers or as officers, directors, or trustees of nonprofit
public and private organizations; (3) The provisions of this section are intended to
encourage volunteers to contribute their services for the good of their communities and at
the same time provide a reasonable basis for redress of claims which may arise relating to
those services. (c) For the purposes of this section, the meaning of the terms specified
shall...
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5-2A-63
Section 5-2A-63 Savings and Loan Board; appeals from orders, etc., of commissioner or
board. (a) There is hereby created a Savings and Loan Board, consisting of the Savings and
Loan Commissioner, who shall be the ex officio chairman of the board and four persons who
shall be appointed by the Governor and who shall be persons with actual practical experience
for at least three years in the operation and management of an institution of the savings
and loan type. The members of the board shall serve without compensation; except that members
shall be paid their travelling expenses in connection with the performance of their duties
as members of the board plus $10.00 per diem while engaged in the performance of such duties.
Such travelling expenses shall be paid out of the treasury. The board shall have such rights,
powers and privileges and shall be subject to such duties as are provided by Chapter 16 of
this title. The board shall maintain in the office of the commissioner permanent...
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40-18-402
Section 40-18-402 Renewal of Alabama Commission. (a) There is hereby created the Renewal
of Alabama Commission. (b) The commission shall be comprised of all of the following persons:
(1) The Director of Finance, or his or her designee. (2) The Secretary of Commerce, or his
or her designee. (3) The Chair of the House Ways and Means Education Committee, or its successor
committee, if any, or his or her designee. (4) The Chair of the Senate Finance and Taxation
Education Committee, or its successor committee, if any, or his or her designee. (5) Three
persons appointed by the Governor, at least one of whom shall be a resident of an area of
the state the source of whose primary power supply is the Tennessee Valley Authority or its
lawfully authorized distributor. (6) One person appointed by the Speaker of the House, who
shall be an employee, board member, or trustee of an Alabama public community college or four-year
institution of higher education. (7) One person appointed by the President...
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36-26-2
Section 36-26-2 Definitions. The following terms wherever used in this article shall
have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, unless the context
plainly indicates a contrary meaning: (1) APPOINTING AUTHORITY. The officer, board, commission,
person or group of persons having the power to make appointments to offices or positions of
trust or employment in the state service. (2) BOARD. The State Personnel Board. (3) CLASSIFIED
SERVICE. All offices or positions of trust or employment in the state service now or hereafter
created except those placed in the unclassified service or exempt service by this article.
(4) DIRECTOR. The State Director of Personnel. (5) EMPLOYMENT REGISTER. A record containing
the names of those persons who have successfully competed in tests, have been ranked in order
of their final earned average from highest to lowest and are considered qualified to hold
a position in the class for which the test was held. (6) INMATE HELP. Persons...
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40-2B-2
Section 40-2B-2 Alabama Tax Tribunal. (a) Statement of Purpose. To increase public confidence
in the fairness of the state tax system, the state shall provide an independent agency with
tax expertise to resolve disputes between the Department of Revenue and taxpayers, prior to
requiring the payment of the amounts in issue or the posting of a bond, but after the taxpayer
has had a full opportunity to attempt settlement with the Department of Revenue based, among
other things, on the hazards of litigation. By establishing an independent Alabama Tax Tribunal
within the executive branch of government, this chapter provides taxpayers with a means of
resolving controversies that insures both the appearance and the reality of due process and
fundamental fairness. The tax tribunal shall provide hearings in all tax matters, except those
specified by statute, and render decisions and orders relating thereto. A tax tribunal hearing
shall be commenced by the filing of a notice of appeal protesting...
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38-15-4
Section 38-15-4 Registration of certain youth residential institutions or organizations;
staff training plans; rights of children; licensing and inspection of food preparation areas;
access by law enforcement agencies. (a) Commencing on January 1, 2018, the department shall
register any religious, faith-based, or church nonprofit, other nonprofit, or for profit affiliated
youth residential facility, youth social rehabilitation facility, community treatment facility
for youths, youth transitional care facility, long term youth residential facility, private
alternative boarding school, private alternative outdoor program, and any organization entrusted
with the residential care of children in any organizational form or combination defined by
this section, whenever children are housed at the facility or location of the program
for a period of more than 24 hours. At a minimum, registered youth residential institution
or organization under this section shall do all of the following: (1) Be...
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34-27-7
Section 34-27-7 Real Estate Commission - Created; composition; qualifications of members;
appointment; terms; compensation; organization; executive director and assistant executive
director generally; seal; records; immunity from suit. (a) There is created the Alabama Real
Estate Commission. The commission shall consist of nine members appointed by the Governor
with the advice and consent of the Senate as hereinafter provided. The Governor's appointments
to the commission, except for the appointment of the consumer member made pursuant to subsection
(e), shall be made from a list of three persons nominated by the governing body of the Alabama
Professional Real Estate Society or trade association which has the largest licensee membership,
as evidenced by the filing of a verified list of paid members with the Secretary of State
within 10 days of April 6, and annually by December 31 of each year thereafter. At least one
of the persons nominated for each commission seat shall not be a...
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41-18-1
Section 41-18-1 Text. Article I. Findings and Purposes. (a) The party states find that
the South has a sense of community based on common social, cultural and economic needs and
fostered by a regional tradition. There are vast potentialities for mutual improvement of
each state in the region by cooperative planning for the development, conservation and efficient
utilization of human and natural resources in a geographic area large enough to afford a high
degree of flexibility in identifying and taking maximum advantage of opportunities for healthy
and beneficial growth. The independence of each state and the special needs of subregions
are recognized and are to be safeguarded. Accordingly, the cooperation resulting from this
agreement is intended to assist the states in meeting their own problems by enhancing their
abilities to recognize and analyze regional opportunities and take account of regional influences
in planning and implementing their public policies. (b) The purposes of...
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27-60-2
Section 27-60-2 Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact. The State of Alabama
hereby agrees to the following interstate compact known as the Interstate Insurance Product
Regulation Compact: ARTICLE I. PURPOSES. The purposes of this compact are, through means of
joint and cooperative action among the compacting states: 1. To promote and protect the interest
of consumers of individual and group annuity, life insurance, disability income, and long-term
care insurance products; 2. To develop uniform standards for insurance products covered under
the compact; 3. To establish a central clearinghouse to receive and provide prompt review
of insurance products covered under the compact and, in certain cases, advertisements related
thereto, submitted by insurers authorized to do business in one or more compacting states;
4. To give appropriate regulatory approval to those product filings and advertisements satisfying
the applicable uniform standard; 5. To improve coordination of...
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11-65-10
Section 11-65-10 Powers and duties of commission. When authorized by one or more elections
as provided in Section 11-65-4, a commission shall have the powers and duties necessary
to license, regulate, and supervise horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon and greyhound
racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon within the commission municipal jurisdiction, including,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the powers and duties hereinafter set forth
in this section or in other sections of this chapter. (1) A commission shall have succession
in perpetuity, subject only to the provisions of this chapter as it may be amended from time
to time. (2) A commission shall have the power to sue and be sued in its own name in civil
suits and actions and to defend suits against it. (3) A commission shall have the power to
adopt and make use of an official seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) A commission
shall have the power to adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations and...
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