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9-10B-3
Section 9-10B-3 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases,
unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context, shall have the following meanings:
(1) AREA OF THE STATE. Any municipality or county, including portions thereof, or other geographical
area of the state as may be designated by the commission pursuant to this chapter. (2) BENEFICIAL
USE. The diversion, withdrawal, or consumption of the waters of the state in such quantity
as is necessary for economic and efficient utilization consistent with the interests of this
state. (3) CAPACITY STRESS AREA. An area of the state designated by the commission pursuant
to this chapter where the commission determines that the use of the waters of the state, whether
ground water, surface water, or both, requires coordination, management, and regulation for
the protection of the interests and rights of the people of the state. (4) CERTIFICATE OF
USE. A certificate which shall be issued by the...
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9-10B-5
Section 9-10B-5 Functions and duties of Office of Water Resources. The general functions and
duties of the Office of Water Resources shall be as follows: (1) To develop long-term strategic
plans for the use of the waters of the state by conducting and participating in water resource
studies and by administering the laws established by this chapter and regulations promulgated
hereunder; (2) Acting through the commission, to adopt and promulgate rules, regulations,
and standards for the purposes of this chapter, and to develop policy for the state regarding
the waters of the state; (3) To implement quantitative water resource programs and projects
for the coordination, conservation, development, management, use, and understanding of the
waters of the state; (4) To serve as a repository for data regarding the waters of the state;
(5) To, at its discretion, study, analyze, and evaluate in coordination with, or with the
assistance of, other agencies of the state, the federal government, any...
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37-14-8
Section 37-14-8 Exemptions. The separate agreements listed below which have heretofore been
entered into between, or negotiated between retail electric suppliers, have been reviewed
by the legislature, determined to be in the public interest and found not to be inconsistent
with the purposes and policies set forth in this article. In areas to which these agreements
are applicable, the procedures for elimination and prevention of duplication of electric distribution
facilities set forth in these agreements shall govern. The following agreements are therefore
mandated by the State of Alabama to be applicable: (1) Agreement between Cherokee Electric
Cooperative (successor to Cherokee County Electric Membership Corporation) and Alabama Power
Company dated June 5, 1940. (2) Agreement among the City of Bessemer, Alabama, Alabama Power
Company and the Tennessee Valley Authority dated August 12, 1971. (3) Agreement between the
City of Tarrant City, Alabama and Alabama Power Company dated June...
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33-18-1
Section 33-18-1 Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact. The State of Alabama hereby agrees
to the following interstate compact known as the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact:
Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact The States of Alabama and Georgia and the United
States of America hereby agree to the following compact which shall become effective upon
enactment of concurrent legislation by each respective state legislature and the Congress
of the United States. Short Title This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa
River Basin Compact" and shall be referred to hereafter in this document as the "ACT
Compact" or "compact." Article I Compact Purposes This compact among the States
of Alabama and Georgia and the United States of America has been entered into for the purposes
of promoting interstate comity, removing causes of present and future controversies, equitably
apportioning the surface waters of the ACT, engaging in water planning,...
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33-19-1
Section 33-19-1 Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact. The State of Alabama
hereby agrees to the following interstate compact known as the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint
River Basin Compact: Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact The States of Alabama,
Florida and Georgia and the United States of America hereby agree to the following compact
which shall become effective upon enactment of concurrent legislation by each respective state
legislature and the Congress of the United States. Short Title This Act shall be known and
may be cited as the "Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact" and shall
be referred to hereafter in this document as the "ACF Compact" or "compact."
Article I Compact Purposes This compact among the States of Alabama, Florida and Georgia and
the United States of America has been entered into for the purposes of promoting interstate
comity, removing causes of present and future controversies, equitably apportioning the...

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40-28-2
Section 40-28-2 Distribution of Tennessee Valley Authority payments. (a) Beginning in the fiscal
year ending September 30, 1980, the State of Alabama will annually transfer to the counties
in Alabama served by T.V.A. a portion of the in-lieu-of-taxes payments made by T.V.A. to the
State of Alabama. Such transfer of funds shall be according to the following schedule: For
the Fiscal Year: Percentage of In-Lieu-of-Taxes Payments Transferred to T.V.A.-Served Counties
by the State Shall Be: 1979-80 20% 1980-81 30% 1981-82 40% 1982-83 50% 1983-84 60% 1984-85
70% 1985-86 through 2004-05 75% 2005-2006 and each fiscal year thereafter 78% (b) The state
shall distribute the in-lieu-of-taxes payments each fiscal year to each of the counties served
by T.V.A., and the three percent increases after September 30, 2005, generated by the amendments
to this section at the 2006 Regular Session of the Legislature shall be allocated by local
legislation. (c)(1) In addition to the distribution provided for...
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45-36-252.03
Section 45-36-252.03 Board of directors. (a) The board of the Jackson County Water Authority
shall consist of five directors who shall be appointed in the following manner: One director
by the Jackson County Commission for an initial term of two years; two directors by the state
senator from Jackson County for initial terms of three years so that both of these appointees
are not qualified electors of the same state House of Representative's district; and two directors
by the members of the state House of Representatives representing Jackson County for initial
terms of four years. (b) As soon as may be practicable after the organization of the authority,
an election shall be held by the board of directors to elect a vice chair and a secretary-treasurer.
After the initial term of three years for the chair, the board of directors shall elect a
chair who shall serve two-year terms. (c) Upon the expiration of the initial terms, directors
shall serve a term of four years and vacancies shall...
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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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45-2-11
Section 45-2-11 Boundary between Baldwin and Mobile Counties. (a) The boundary between Mobile
County and Baldwin County is hereby defined as follows, to wit: Beginning at a point at the
three mile limit in the Gulf of Mexico, said point designated by Alabama State Coordinates,
North 53,249.34, East 330,549.12; thence on a grid bearing and distance of N. 0° 12'29.8"
E., 27,750.84 feet to a point in the center of the existing ship channel between Fort Morgan
and Dauphin Island; thence on a grid bearing and distance, N. 5°59'52.32" E., 113, 115.77
feet to a point of intersection with the arc of a curve, said curve having a radius point
with grid coordinates of, North 188,705.16, East 348,236.48, said curve having a central angle
of 7°00'31.74", and a radius of 7,497.60 feet; thence along the arc of said curve to
the right 917.16 feet to the point of reverse curvature of a curve to the left having a radius
of 6,758.40 feet; thence along the arc of said curve to the left 5,238.49 feet to...
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33-8-1
Section 33-8-1 Authorization; provisions generally; legislative approval and ratification.
The Governor on behalf of this state is hereby authorized to execute a compact, in substantially
the following form, with the State of Mississippi; and the Legislature hereby signifies in
advance its approval and ratification of such compact, which compact is as follows: TOMBIGBEE-TENNESSEE
WATERWAY DEVELOPMENT COMPACT Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote the development
of a navigable waterway connecting the Tennessee and Tombigbee Rivers by way of the east fork
of the Tombigbee River and Mackeys and Yellow Creeks so as to provide a nine-foot navigable
channel from the junction of the Tombigbee and Warrior rivers at Demopolis in the State of
Alabama to the junction of Yellow Creek with the Tennessee River at Pickwick Pool in the State
of Mississippi, and to establish a joint interstate authority to assist in these efforts.
Article II. This compact shall become effective...
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