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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11-50-520
Section 11-50-520 Definitions. The following words and phrases and others importing the same
meaning, where used in this chapter, shall be given the following respective interpretations
and meanings: (1) THE CORPORATION. Any corporation organized under this chapter. (2) APPLICANTS.
Those persons who organize the corporation. (3) POWER DISTRICT. The territory proposed to
be served by the corporation as specified in its certificate of incorporation as originally
filed or any amendment thereto made pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (4) MUNICIPALITY
or MUNICIPALITIES. Any city or town incorporated under the laws of Alabama. (5) COUNTY or
COUNTIES. Any county organized under the laws of Alabama. (6) GOVERNING BODY. Whenever used
in relation to any municipality, the city or town council, city commission or the body or
board, by whatsoever name known, having charge of the governing of a municipality, and shall
be held to include the mayor or other chief executive officer of the...
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45-36-252
Section 45-36-252 Definitions. When used in this part, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.
(1) AUTHORITY. The Jackson County Water Authority, a public corporation organized pursuant
to this part. (2) BOARD. The Board of Directors of the Jackson County Water Authority. (3)
BONDS. Bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay money. (4) COUNTY.
Jackson County. (5) DIRECTOR. A member of the Board of Directors of the Jackson County Water
Authority. (6) GARBAGE PICK UP AND DISPOSAL. All services involved in the pick up and disposal
of garbage from residents, businesses, and factories. (7) INCORPORATORS. The persons forming
a public corporation organized pursuant to this part. (8) MUNICIPALITY. An incorporated city
or town of Jackson County. (9) NEW TERRITORY. Any territory added, by amendment to the certificate
of incorporation of an authority, to the area or areas in which that...
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32-1-1.1
or other major radial or circumferential street or highway designated by local authorities
within their respective jurisdictions as part of a major arterial system of streets or highways.
(3) AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLE. Such fire department vehicles, police vehicles, and ambulances
as are publicly owned, and such other publicly or privately owned vehicles as are designated
by the Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency or the chief of police of an
incorporated city. (4) BICYCLE. Every device propelled by human power upon which any
person may ride, having two tandem wheels either of which is more than 14 inches in diameter.
(5) BUS. Every motor vehicle designed for carrying more than 10 passengers and used for the
transportation of persons; and every motor vehicle other than a taxicab, designed and used
for the transportation of persons for compensation. (6) BUSINESS DISTRICT. The territory contiguous
to and including a highway when within any 600 feet along such...
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11-81-161
Section 11-81-161 Acquisition, extension, repair, consolidation, etc., of waterworks, sewer,
gas or electric systems by counties or municipalities authorized. (a) Any county or incorporated
municipality in the State of Alabama is authorized to acquire by any lawful means any one
or more of the following systems: a waterworks system, a sanitary sewer system, a gas system
and an electric system and, in furtherance of the acquisition of any such system, to acquire
any necessary part thereof within or without or partially within and partially without the
limits of any such county or the corporate limits of any such municipality, as the case may
be; provided, that no municipality in this state shall have, under the authority conferred
by this article, the right to construct a gas system, a domestic water distribution system
or electric system or portion thereof if there is at the time of such proposed construction
a gas system, domestic water distribution system or electric system,...
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11-50-230
Section 11-50-230 Definitions. When used in this division, the following words and phrases
shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) WATER SYSTEM. A waterworks plant and distribution system, together with all appurtenances
thereto and all property used in connection therewith, including franchises. (2) SEWER SYSTEM.
A sanitary sewer system, including mains, laterals, sewage disposal plants or sewage treatment
plants, and all appurtenances to such system and all property used in connection therewith.
(3) SYSTEM. A water system or a sewer system. (4) SYSTEMS. A water system and a sewer system.
(Acts 1936-37, Ex. Sess., No. 228, p. 274; Code 1940, T. 37, §394; Acts 1949, No. 686, p.
1057, §1.)...
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11-14-3
Section 11-14-3 Conveyance of waterworks plants and distribution systems to municipal corporations.
Any county in the state of Alabama now owning a waterworks plant and distribution system or
portion thereof is hereby authorized to transfer or convey such plant and system or portion
thereof, without the necessity of authorization at an election of the qualified voters of
such county, to any municipal corporation situated in such county. Any such transfer or conveyance
may be made with or without pecuniary consideration and on such terms and conditions as the
county commission of the county owning such plant and system or portion thereof may determine,
but only after such county commission shall have adopted a resolution authorizing such transfer
or conveyance. It shall not be necessary to obtain any permission or approval from the Alabama
Public Service Commission or other similar regulatory body for such transfer or conveyance.
(Acts 1957, No. 629, p. 946.)...
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11-50-271
Section 11-50-271 Consolidation of gas and waterworks plants and systems. Any such waterworks
board may, if it so elects, combine any waterworks plant and system owned by it with any gas
plant and system owned by it and provide for the operation, maintenance, and repair thereof
as one combined and consolidated plant and system, the keeping of books and records for one
combined plant and system, and the borrowing of money for any purpose authorized by law and
the issuance of revenue bonds payable from the revenues of both the waterworks and the gas
plants and systems, or such waterworks board may keep and operate such waterworks plant and
system separate from its gas plant and system. (Acts 1947, No. 154, p. 48, §12.)...
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11-81-1
Section 11-81-1 Execution of mortgages to secure bonds and indebtedness incurred in purchase,
construction, extension, etc., of school buildings or waterworks, gas, light, etc., plants.
Any city or town of the State of Alabama that may hereafter construct or purchase school buildings,
a waterworks plant, gas plant, electric light plant, or other light and power plant or extend
or enlarge a waterworks plant or light and power plant then owned by such city or town, may,
through its mayor and aldermen or other governing body execute a mortgage on the school buildings,
the waterworks plant or light and power plant purchased or constructed by such city or town
to secure the bonds and indebtedness and interest on such bonds and indebtedness created in
the purchase, construction, extension or enlargement of such school buildings, waterworks
plant or light and power plant, such mortgage to be signed by the mayor and countersigned
by the clerk of said city or town or by such other person or...
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11-50-141
Section 11-50-141 Authorized. When any city or town in this state is or may be the owner of
any electric light plant, gas plant, or waterworks plant and the board of aldermen or other
governing body of such city or town deems it to be to the best interest of such city or town
and the inhabitants thereof to sell, lease or dispose of such electric light plant, gas plant,
or waterworks plant, such sale or disposition may be made as provided in this article. (Acts
1909, No. 212, p. 253; Code 1923, §2059; Code 1940, T. 37, §376; Acts 1969, No. 635, p.
1164.)...
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