45-35A-51.24
Section 45-35A-51.24 Investigations. The board and the director shall make a study of all matters touching the administration and enforcement of this part and the rules and regulations adopted thereunder. To this end, the board or the director may visit all offices and places of employment to ascertain information and to advise with the heads of the various departments concerning their method of handling matters affecting the service; and to ascertain if this part and the adopted rules and regulations are fully complied with. The board or director, in the course of such inquiries, shall have the power to administer oaths, subpoena, and require the attendance of witnesses and the production of records, books, papers, and documents pertaining to the subject matter under investigation. The board, or the director, shall have the authority to inquire into the number of employees in any office or department and, after notice and an opportunity to be heard by the appointing authority and the...
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22-24-7
Section 22-24-7 Well driller's license - Refusal, suspension or revocation. (a) A license may be refused or a license duly issued may be suspended or revoked, or the renewal thereof refused by the board, if, after notice and hearing as provided in this section, it finds that the applicant for, or holder of, such license: (1) Is unable to present evidence of his qualifications suitable to the board; (2) Has intentionally made a material misstatement in the application for such license; (3) Has willfully violated any provision of this chapter; (4) Has obtained, or attempted to obtain, such license by fraud or misrepresentation; (5) Has been guilty of fraudulent or dishonest practices; or (6) Has demonstrated lack of competence as a driller of water wells. (b) Before any license shall be refused, or suspended or revoked, or the renewal thereof refused, under this section, the board shall give notice of its intention to do so by registered or certified mail to the applicant for, or holder...
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22-28-22
Section 22-28-22 Proceedings upon violation of chapter; penalties; subpoenas; injunctions. (a) Any person who knowingly violates or fails or refuses to obey or comply with this chapter, or any rule or regulation adopted thereunder, or knowingly submits any false information under this chapter, or any rule or regulation thereunder, including knowingly making a false material statement, representation, or certification, or knowingly rendering inaccurate a monitoring device or method, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for the violation and an additional penalty not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for each day thereafter during which the violation continues and may also be sentenced to hard labor for the county for not more than one year. (b) Any local air pollution control program operating pursuant to subsection (b) of Section 22-28-23 may enforce violations of the local air pollution control program and its rules and...
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22-30-4
Section 22-30-4 Regulatory and investigative authority; monitoring of commercial sites for hazardous wastes; fees; hearings and investigations. (a) The department has exclusive regulatory authority over all hazardous waste generation, transportation, storage, treatment and disposal and other management practices in the state, and shall, from time to time, investigate and monitor sources of generation, transportation, storage, treatment and disposal of hazardous waste. However, nothing in this chapter shall be construed to limit the authority of the Alabama Department of Public Health to regulate wastes containing radioactive materials under Chapter 14 of this title. (b) In exercising such exclusive authority, the department shall provide sufficient personnel with training in hazardous waste management and a minimum of a bachelor's degree in the sciences or engineering to comprehensively monitor all commercial sites for the disposal of hazardous wastes. Such personnel shall be hired by...
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34-40-11
Section 34-40-11 Hearing upon application or filing of charges; procedure; appeal. (a) Any person whose application for a license is denied is entitled to a hearing before the board if the person submits a written request to the board. Proceedings for revocation or suspension of a license shall be commenced by filing charges with the board in writing and under oath. The charges may be made by any person or persons. The secretary shall fix a time and place for a hearing and shall cause a written copy of the charges or reason for denial of a license, together with a notice of the time and place fixed for hearing to be served on the applicant requesting the hearing or the licensee against whom the charges have been filed at least 20 days prior to the date set for the hearing. Service of charges and notice of hearing may be given by certified mail to the last known address of the licensee or applicant. At the hearing, the applicant or licensee has the right to appear either personally or...
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17-13-84
Section 17-13-84 Filing statements of contests; depositions; costs; service of process; contempt. Upon the filing of any contest of nomination, the chair of the executive committee with which the contest is filed shall file a statement in the office of the clerk of the circuit court of the county where the contestant resides of the fact that such a contest has been filed, giving the names of the parties thereto, the nomination contested and the day set for hearing. After such statement is filed, the clerk of the circuit court shall issue such subpoenas for witnesses and orders for production of documents and shall issue commissions for the taking of testimony by deposition as required by either party, each party to the contest being responsible for costs incurred by him or her for the summoning and attendance of witnesses on his or her behalf, and the clerk may issue execution for such costs the same as in civil cases. It shall be the duty of the sheriff to serve all process issued by...
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34-27-37
Section 34-27-37 Disciplinary action - Procedure in action. (a) An action against an accused shall begin by serving the accused either personally or by certified mail with a copy of the formal complaint against him or her. The accused shall be given at least 15 days' notice of the time, date, and place of hearing. If the commission refuses to license an applicant, notice of the refusal shall be given to the applicant, and he or she may, within 15 days after delivery of the notice, file a request for a hearing. The applicant or accused shall have an opportunity to be heard in person or by counsel, to offer testimony in his or her behalf, and to examine witnesses. Hearings shall be held in Montgomery County unless the commission decides to hold the hearing in the county in which the applicant or accused resides, maintains his or her principal place of business, or any other county in which the commission has scheduled a meeting. At hearings, all witnesses shall be sworn by a member of...
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40-17A-14
Section 40-17A-14 Examination of books, records, etc. For the purpose of determining the correctness of any return, determining the amount of tax that should have been paid, determining whether or not the dealer should have made a return or paid taxes, or collecting any taxes under this act, the commissioner may examine, or cause to be examined, any books, papers, records, or memoranda, that may be relevant to making such determinations, whether the books, papers, records, or memoranda, are the property of or in the possession of the dealer or another person. The commissioner may require the attendance of any person having knowledge or information that may be relevant, compel the production of books, papers, records, or memoranda by persons required to attend, take testimony on matters material to the determination, and administer oaths or affirmations. The commissioner may issue subpoenas which may be served by authorized agents of the Department of Revenue to compel the attendance of...
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41-9-67
Section 41-9-67 Powers, etc., of board as to requirement of production of documents, etc., generally; employment of clerical, etc., help for investigation of claims, etc. (a) The Board of Adjustment shall have the power and it shall be its duty when any claim or claims for damages provided for in this division are presented to it to require any employee, agency, commission, board, institution or department of the State of Alabama to furnish any documents or information deemed necessary by the Board of Adjustment and to require the presence of any person or the production of any documents in the same manner as in circuit court trials with the same rights as the circuit courts to punish for contempt. (b) With the approval of the Governor and subject to the provisions of the Merit System, the Board of Adjustment may employ such necessary clerical or other help in ascertaining the facts incident to or growing out of claims presented to it and to make such investigations and to interview...
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2-17-24
Section 2-17-24 Conduct of investigations and requirement of reports as to organization, business, practices, etc., of persons, firms, etc., engaged in intrastate commerce by commissioner; access to copying, etc., of documentary evidence; powers of commissioner as to witnesses generally; issuance of subpoenas and orders for taking of depositions; enforcement of subpoenas and orders of commissioner, etc., generally; fees of witnesses, etc.; witnesses not to be excused from testifying on grounds of self-incrimination; immunity from prosecution of witnesses as to matters, etc., upon which compelled to testify. (a) The commissioner shall also have power: (1) To gather and compile information concerning and to investigate from time to time the organization, business, conduct, practices and management of any person, firm or corporation engaged in intrastate commerce and the relation thereof to other persons, firms and corporations; (2) To require, by general or special order, persons, firms...
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