45-49-140
Section 45-49-140 Definitions. The following words and terms as used in this subpart shall
have the following meanings ascribed to them, unless a contrary meaning is apparent from the
context: (1) DISTRICT FOR FIGHTING FIRES. A district created under this subpart for establishing
and maintaining a system for fighting or preventing fires. (2) DISTRICT FOR FIRE FIGHTING
AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES. A district created under this subpart for establishing and
maintaining a system for fighting and preventing fires and a system for the operation of emergency
medical services. (Act 90-697, p. 1352, § 2.)...
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45-37-140.01
Section 45-37-140.01 Definitions. The following words and terms as used in this article shall
have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, unless a contrary meaning is apparent
from the context: (1) COUNTY. Jefferson County, Alabama. (2) DISTRICT FOR FIGHTING FIRES.
A district created under this article for establishing and maintaining a system for fighting
or preventing fires and providing medical rescue services and systems. (3) DISTRICT FOR FIRE
FIGHTING AND GARBAGE DISPOSAL. A district created under this article for establishing and
maintaining a system for fighting and preventing fires and providing medical rescue services
and systems and a system for collection and disposal of garbage. (4) DISTRICT FOR GARBAGE
DISPOSAL. A district created under this article for establishing and maintaining a system
for the collection and disposal of garbage. (5) DISTRICT FOR PARKS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES.
A district created under this article for establishing parks and recreational...
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45-5-141.20
Section 45-5-141.20 Powers and duties; annual dues; board of trustees; referendum election.
(a) This section shall apply only in Blount County. (b) A district for the delivery of fire
and emergency medical services may be formed in any unincorporated area of the county pursuant
to this section subject to the approval of a majority of the qualified electors who vote at
a referendum election for that purpose in the proposed district and for the approval of the
mandatory annual dues of the district. (c) In order to call for a referendum election for
the formation of a district, a petition signed by not less than 20 percent of the registered
voters who reside in the proposed district shall be presented to the county commission and
the Judge of Probate of Blount County. The petition shall contain an accurate legal description
of the proposed area and shall state the name of the proposed district. The petition for the
establishment of a district shall be accompanied by a request for the...
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45-49-140.01
Section 45-49-140.01 Establishment of districts. Any area situated entirely within the county
may be established as a district for fighting fires as provided herein. Provided, however,
no land lying within the boundaries of a municipality or an existing fire fighting and emergency
medical services district at the time of the election shall be included in a newly established
district. (Act 90-697, p. 1352, § 3.)...
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36-32-1
Section 36-32-1 Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter, the following words and phrases
shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates the
contrary: (1) ALABAMA FIRE COLLEGE. The independent public institution of postsecondary education
established by this chapter and operated under the general control and supervision of the
Alabama Firefighters' Personnel Standards and Education Commission for the purposes of educating,
training, and certifying firefighters and trainees in fire prevention and suppression, emergency
medical services, and related fields. All assets owned by the Alabama Fire College and the
Alabama Firefighters' Personnel Standards and Education Commission, upon passage of Act 2012-207,
shall remain the property of the state and shall be titled in the name of the Alabama Firefighters'
Personnel Standards and Education Commission. (2) COMMISSION. The Alabama Firefighters' Personnel
Standards and Education Commission established...
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45-26-142.09
Section 45-26-142.09 Board of directors. (a) The affairs and business of the district shall
be managed by a board of directors consisting of seven members who shall be appointed in the
following manner: (1) The county commissioner or commissioners in Elmore County in whose county
commission district or districts the fire district created by this part is located shall collectively
appoint one member who shall be a qualified property owner. (2) The county commissioner or
commissioners in Tallapoosa County in whose county commission district or districts the fire
district created by this part is located shall collectively appoint one member who shall be
a qualified property owner. (3) The members of the Elmore County legislative delegation in
whose representative district or districts any fire district created by this part is located
shall collectively appoint one member who shall be a qualified property owner. (4) The members
of the Tallapoosa County legislative delegation in whose...
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45-19-141.02
Section 45-19-141.02 Definitions. As used in this part, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings: (1) ASSOCIATION. The Coosa County Association of Volunteer Fire
Departments. (2) AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT. Amendment No. 724 of the Constitution of Alabama of
1901, as amended, proposed by Act No. 2002-144 enacted at the 2002 Regular Session of the
Legislature and ratified in the 2002 General Election. (3) BUSINESS. A commercial or industrial
establishment such as a store or factory, including any endeavor engaged in the buying or
selling of commodities or services or involving a trade or the patronage of customers. (4)
CODE. The Code of Alabama 1975, as amended. (5) COMMISSION. The Coosa County Commission or
other governing body of the county. (6) COUNTY. Coosa County. (7) DEPARTMENT. Any volunteer
fire department with which the Coosa County Association of Volunteer Fire Departments may
enter into agreements with respect to providing fire protection, fire prevention,...
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45-31-141.01
Section 45-31-141.01 Definitions. The following words and terms shall have the following meanings:
(1) BOARD. The board of directors of a district established pursuant to this article. (2)
COUNTY. Geneva County. (3) DISTRICT. The district created under this article for establishing
and maintaining a system for fighting or preventing fires and performing recognized scopes
of practice of emergency services. (Act 2010-546, p. 958, §2.)...
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45-37A-250
Section 45-37A-250 Authorization to annex remaining portion of Virginia Mines Fire District.
(a) The Legislature finds that the City of Hueytown has annexed a substantial portion of the
Virginia Volunteer Fire District and desires to annex the remaining portion of the district
pursuant to the procedures established in this section. (b)(1) The City of Hueytown may annex
the remaining unincorporated portion of the Virginia Volunteer Fire District, upon the filing
of a petition with the clerk of the municipality requesting the annexation. The petition filed
with the clerk of the municipality shall contain all of the following: a. Signatures of 10
percent of the qualified electors residing within the district or signatures of 100 qualified
electors, whichever is less. b. A written statement signed by at least two members of the
board of trustees of the district reciting that those signing the petition constitute either
10 percent of the qualified electors residing within the district or...
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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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