11-47-218
Section 11-47-218 Powers of authorities generally; location of projects; exercise of power of eminent domain. (a) In addition to all other powers at any time conferred on it by law, and subject to any express provisions of its certificate of incorporation to the contrary, an authority shall have the following lawful powers, together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to discharge thereof in the corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name in perpetuity or for the duration specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil actions and to defend actions against it. (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) To adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations, and rules, not inconsistent with this article or its certificate of incorporation, for the regulation and conduct of the affairs and business of the authority. (5) To acquire, receive, take, and hold, whether by purchase,...
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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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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry, and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion, or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II. This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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45-8A-71.11
Section 45-8A-71.11 Civil service board - Vacancies in positions; appointment from eligible register. Whenever a vacancy exists in any position in the service of the city, it shall be filled by appointment of a person on the appropriate eligible register of the board. The vacancy may be filled from the eligible qualified applicants which are on the appropriate register, or by transfer within the service of the city from another position of essentially the same class. However, the ranking layoff of the same class shall be appointed in every instance. The appointing authority may reject any eligible list and the list shall be abolished. The governing body may fill a vacancy temporarily pending the establishment of an eligible register. No authorization may be given for longer than 120 calendar days, and no employee shall have status under this part. All appointments, other than temporary appointments, shall be probationary for 12 months from the date of the appointment. A probationary...
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45-8A-71.10
Section 45-8A-71.10 Civil service board - Register of persons eligible; examinations; vacancies. The board shall make and keep a register of all persons eligible and available for appointment to each class of position in the service of the city. No examination shall be given and no register kept for positions to be filled by persons designated by the board as laborers. Layoffs available for re-employment shall be placed at the head of the proper present and subsequent eligible registers in the inverse order of their terminations. Employees who voluntarily terminate their services may be granted re-employment status upon proper eligible registers under the circumstances and in the manner as may be provided for in the rules and regulations of the board, subject to stipulations of this section concerning layoffs. Persons desiring appointment may file applications with the board, and the board, from time to time, may conduct examinations to test the ability of the applicants if requested...
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45-8A-22.01
Section 45-8A-22.01 Definitions. As used in this subpart, the following words have the following meanings: (1) APPOINTING AUTHORITY. The city manager or as otherwise authorized pursuant to Section 45-8A-23.091. (2) BOARD. The civil service board created by this subpart. (3) CITY. The City of Anniston in Calhoun County. (4) CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYEE. Any person who is employed in the service of the city in the police department or fire department. (5) GRANDFATHERED EMPLOYEE. Any person who is employed in the service of the city on April 2, 2014, in a position that is subject to the civil service system. A person to whom this subdivision applies shall remain a civil service employee for the purposes of this subpart unless the employee accepts a promotion or employment in a different position with the city, without regard to whether the different position was formerly subject to the civil service system, or unless the employee voluntarily opts-out of the civil service system through proper...
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11-43C-38
Section 11-43C-38 Divisions of city government; executive directors of divisions; city attorney; outside counsel. (a) There are hereby created three divisions of city government: Public works, finance, and public safety. The mayor shall appoint department heads to the above divisions. Upon the first vacancy, of any nature whatsoever, in the office of police chief or fire chief, the mayor may appoint the police chief and fire chief, respectively, from outside the said merit system, with the approval of four members of the council who shall serve at the pleasure of the mayor; provided, however, such officers shall be removed from office only upon recommendation of the mayor with the approval of four council members. (b) The mayor also is authorized to appoint a city attorney who shall serve at the pleasure of the mayor and shall be compensated in the manner and at a rate approved by the mayor. In addition to the city attorney, the mayor, from time to time in his sole discretion, is...
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45-35A-51.01
Section 45-35A-51.01 Definitions. The following words, terms, and phrases, wherever used in this part, shall have the meaning respectively ascribed to them in this section, unless the context plainly indicates a different meaning: (1) APPOINTING AUTHORITY. A department head. (2) BOARD. The personnel board herein authorized. (3) CLASSIFIED SERVICE. Includes all offices, positions, and employment in the City of Dothan as these offices, positions, and employment now or may hereafter exist, the holders of which are paid whether by salary, wages, or fees, in whole or in part, from funds of the city, except those expressly placed in the unclassified service. (4) COMMITTEE. The citizens supervisory committee herein created. (5) DEPARTMENT HEADS. a. City manager as the administrative head of the municipal government. b. City clerk-treasurer in charge of the administrative department. c. City engineer in charge of the engineering department. d. Electrical superintendent in charge of the...
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45-28A-42.06
Section 45-28A-42.06 Application. All applicants for a place or position on the police force or fire department, as the case may be, shall file their application in writing with the civil service board, the applications to be on the blank forms furnished by the board, and all applicants shall be subject to examination, which shall be public, competitive, and open to all citizens of the United States, with specified limitations as to age, residence, health, habits, and moral character. Such examinations shall be practical in their character, and shall relate to those matters which will fairly test the relative capacity of the persons examined to intelligently discharge the duties of the position to which they aspire. (Acts 1951, No. 671, p. 1158, §7.)...
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45-39A-13.04
Section 45-39A-13.04 Application and examination. All applicants for a place or position on the police force or fire department, as the case may be, shall file their application in writing with the civil service board, the applications to be on the blank forms furnished by the board, and all applicants shall be subject to examination, which shall be public, competitive, and open to all citizens of the United States, with specified limitations as to age, residence, health, habits, and moral character. The examinations shall be practical in their character, and shall relate to those matters which shall fairly test the relative capacity of the persons examined to intelligently discharge the duties of the position to which they aspire. (Acts 1947, No. 437, p. 291, §5.)...
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