9-6-8
Section 9-6-8 Powers and duties generally. The authority shall have the following powers, together
with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form:
(1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time (which may be in perpetuity)
specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To maintain civil actions and have civil
actions maintained against it in its corporate name, except as otherwise provided in this
chapter, and to defend civil actions against it; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate
seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To amend its certificate of incorporation by filing
in the office of the Secretary of State a certificate signed by all of the directors of the
authority setting forth the details of the amendment, such certificate to be acknowledged
in the same manner as the certificate of incorporation; (5) To adopt and alter bylaws for
the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (6) To...
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11-49B-7
Section 11-49B-7 Powers of authority. The authority shall exercise, subject to this chapter,
the following powers and duties necessary to the discharge of its powers and duties in corporate
form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time, which may be
perpetual, subject to the provisions of Section 11-49B-19 specified in its certificate of
incorporation. (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions and to defend
suits against it. (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the seal at pleasure.
(4) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business.
(5) To acquire, receive, and take, by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, and to
hold property of every description, real, personal, or mixed, whether located in one or more
counties or municipalities and whether located within or outside the authorizing county. (6)
To make, enter into, and execute contracts, agreements, leases, and...
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22-50-11
Section 22-50-11 Department - Additional and cumulative powers. The Department of Mental Health
is given hereby the following additional and cumulative powers through its commissioner: (1)
It is authorized and directed to set up state plans for the purpose of controlling and treating
any and all forms of mental and emotional illness and any and all forms of mental retardation
and shall divide the state into regions, districts, areas or zones, which need not be geographic
areas, but shall be areas for the purpose of establishing priorities and programs and for
organizational and administrative purposes in accordance with these state plans. (2) It is
designated and authorized to supervise, coordinate, and establish standards for all operations
and activities of the state related to mental health and the providing of mental health services;
and it is authorized to receive and administer any funds available from any source for the
purpose of acquiring building sites for, constructing,...
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27-61-1
Section 27-61-1 Surplus Lines Insurance Multi-State Compliance Compact. The Surplus Lines Insurance
Multi-State Compliance Compact Act is enacted into law and entered into with all jurisdictions
mutually adopting the compact in the form substantially as follows: PREAMBLE WHEREAS, with
regard to Non-Admitted Insurance policies with risk exposures located in multiple states,
the 111th United States Congress has stipulated in Title V, Subtitle B, the Non-Admitted and
Reinsurance Reform Act of 2010, of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection
Act, hereafter, the NRRA, that: (A) The placement of Non-Admitted Insurance shall be subject
to the statutory and regulatory requirements solely of the insured's Home State, and (B) Any
law, regulation, provision, or action of any State that applies or purports to apply to Non-Admitted
Insurance sold to, solicited by, or negotiated with an insured whose Home State is another
State shall be preempted with respect to such application;...
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41-9-163
Section 41-9-163 Requirements of building code; erection or acquisition of state building or
construction or public schoolhouse not conforming to code; operation of private school, hotel,
etc., not conforming to code. (a) The requirements of the building code shall be such that
the safety, health, general welfare and morals of the people of Alabama thereby will be protected.
(b) It shall be unlawful for any state building or construction or any public schoolhouse
which does not conform to the requirements of the building code to be erected or acquired.
(c) It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a private school, hotel or moving picture
theatre which does not meet fully the requirements of the building code unless such building
was used for that purpose prior to the effective date of the code. (Acts 1945, No. 290, p.
480, §3.)...
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16-9-17
Section 16-9-17 Building program; local attendance district boundaries. (a) The county superintendent
of education shall recommend a building program adequate to the present and future needs of
the schools in the county, subject to the provisions of this title. (b) He shall recommend
a plan for the laying out of such local attendance district or districts as will best serve
the interests of the entire county and shall submit the same for approval and adoption by
the county board of education. (School Code 1927, §154; Code 1940, T. 52, §116.)...
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11-43-59
Section 11-43-59 Adoption of fire limits, building laws and ordinances, etc.; condemnation
of buildings, etc.; charges for inspections. The council may prescribe fire limits in any
city or town, and buildings of wood or other inflammable material shall not be erected therein.
The council may do all things necessary to prevent conflagration and give security to the
inhabitants of the city or town from fires. The council may adopt building laws and may employ
building inspectors to see that the laws are not violated and that the plans and specifications
for buildings are not in conflict with the ordinances of the city or town and may exact fees
to be paid by the owners of the property inspected. The council may secure the safety of persons
from fire in hotels and halls and in such other buildings as may be designated by the council,
to have and maintain ample means of exit in case of fire, and may refuse to license and may
prevent the use of such buildings for such purposes until such...
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11-52-78
Section 11-52-78 Amendment, repeal, etc., of regulations, restrictions, district boundaries
and ordinances. Such regulations, restrictions, and boundaries and ordinances passed under
the authority of this article may from time to time be amended, supplemented, changed, modified,
or repealed. The provisions of Section 11-52-77 relative to public hearings and official notices
shall apply equally to all changes and amendments. (Acts 1935, No. 533, p. 1121; Code 1940,
T. 37, §779.)...
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41-9-171
Section 41-9-171 Promulgation, distribution and enforcement of code of minimum building standards
for buildings constructed or remodeled with state funds by Building Commission generally.
For the health and welfare of the people of Alabama, the Building Commission of the State
of Alabama, which was created in 1945 by the Legislature, is authorized and hereby directed
to adopt, promulgate and enforce a state building code. The code adopted by the commission
under the provisions of this division, after having been recorded in the office of Secretary
of State for 60 days, shall become effective. The code shall be applicable to all buildings
constructed or remodeled after May 2, 1978, with state appropriated funds or funds from any
other instrumentality of the state. It shall include a minimal energy conservation section
which controls those items affecting heat loss in the exterior envelopment of buildings and
affecting climatic control and illumination of buildings. (Acts 1978, No. 766,...
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11-47-140
Section 11-47-140 Construction, regulation, etc., of public wells, cisterns, etc.; requirement
of cutting of weeds, proper setting of gutters, etc. All cities and towns of this state shall
have the power to construct, repair, and regulate public wells and cisterns and to compel
the screening of all wells, cisterns, and other places in the city or town in which water
is collected where mosquitoes or other insects of like kind are apt to propagate. Such cities
and towns shall also have the power to compel the proper setting of gutters so as to prevent
stagnant water therein and to require weeds to be cut or other things or conditions favorable
to the harboring of such insects to be abated or to do such work at the expense of the owner,
the same to be a lien on the property to be collected as any other debts are collected or
liens enforced. (Code 1907, §1280; Code 1923, §2037; Code 1940, T. 37, §501.)...
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