8-19-5
Section 8-19-5 Unlawful trade practices. The following deceptive acts or practices in
the conduct of any trade or commerce are hereby declared to be unlawful: (1) Passing off goods
or services as those of another, provided that this section shall not prohibit the
private labeling of goods or services. (2) Causing confusion or misunderstanding as to the
source, sponsorship, approval, or certification of goods or services. (3) Causing confusion
or misunderstanding as to the affiliation, connection, or association with, or certification
by another, provided that this section shall not prohibit the private labeling of goods
or services. (4) Using deceptive representations or designations of geographic origin in connection
with goods or services. (5) Representing that goods or services have sponsorship, approval,
characteristics, ingredients, uses, benefits, or qualities that they do not have or that a
person has sponsorship, approval, status, affiliation, or connection that he or she does...

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33-12-5
Section 33-12-5 Powers, duties and functions. The powers, duties and functions of the
agency shall be as follows: (1) GENERALLY. The agency a. Shall have perpetual succession in
its corporate name. b. May sue and be sued in its corporate name. c. May adopt, use and alter
a corporate seal, which shall be judicially noticed. d. May enter into such contracts and
cooperative agreements with the federal, state and local governments, with agencies of such
governments, with private individuals, corporations, associations, trusts and other organizations
as the board may deem necessary or convenient to enable it to carry out the purposes of this
chapter, including the planned, orderly residential development of the area. e. May adopt,
amend and repeal bylaws. f. May appoint such managers, officers, employees, attorneys and
agents as the board deems necessary for the transaction of its business, fix their compensation,
define their duties, require bonds of such of them as the board may...
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40-17-359
Section 40-17-359 Distribution and use of proceeds. (a) For the purpose of this section,
the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed below: (1) BASE ANNUAL COUNTY DISTRIBUTION.
Five hundred fifty thousand dollars ($550,000). (2) COST OF COLLECTION. The amounts from the
proceeds of the highway gasoline tax that may be appropriated by the Legislature to the department
for its operating expenses. (3) COUNTY. Each county in the state. (4) FISCAL YEAR. The fiscal
year of the state. (5) DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. The Department of Transportation of the
state. (6) HIGHWAY GASOLINE TAX. Both of the following: a. The excise tax levied under subdivision
(1) of subsection (a) of Section 40-17-325, with the exception of those portions of
the tax levied on aviation fuel and marine gasoline. b. The excise tax levied by Sections
40-17-140 to 40-17-155, inclusive, except that portion of the tax imposed on diesel fuel.
(7) LOCAL SUBDIVISIONS' SHARES OF THE NET TAX PROCEEDS. The 55 percent...
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45-37-123
Section 45-37-123 General Retirement System for Employees of Jefferson County. (a) This
part is a defined benefit pension plan, to be known as the General Retirement System for Employees
of Jefferson County. (b) The plan was originally established in Acts 1965, No. 497, 1965 Regular
Session (Acts 1965, p. 717), which has been amended from time to time, for the purpose of
providing retirement or other specified benefits to eligible individuals. (c) Assets from
the previous retirement systems were transferred to this plan, and the system is responsible
for all obligations of such previous retirement systems. (d) The plan is intended to be a
governmental plan within the meaning of § 414(d), Internal Revenue Code, and within the meaning
of § 3(32), Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended, and, as such, is
exempted from the provisions of Title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of
1974. (Act 2013-415, p. 1586, §1.)...
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45-37-123.53
Section 45-37-123.53 Conversion of unpaid membership time to paid membership time. (a)
Commission-authorized conversions. The commission, from time to time, may authorize members
of the system to convert unpaid membership time to paid membership time if it determines that
such conversion is in the public interest. Unpaid membership time may be converted to paid
membership time only when specifically authorized by the commission, and as set forth below:
(b) Pension board authorized conversions. The pension board, from time to time, may authorize
members of the system to convert unpaid membership time to paid membership time if it determines
that the conversion is in the best interest of the system. The conversion shall be conducted
as set forth below. (1) ACTUARIAL STUDY AND CALCULATIONS. Before an opportunity to convert
unpaid membership time to paid membership time shall be made available to any members, the
pension board shall cause and the county shall pay for an actuarial...
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45-37-123.50
Section 45-37-123.50 Conditions of eligibility. Any eligible employee may become a member
of the system as described below. Notwithstanding the following, any person who was a member
of the system prior to the effective date of the amendment and restatement of the plan shall
continue to be a member of the system. (1) MANDATORY MEMBERSHIP. a. Eligible Employees Subject
to the Civil Service System. Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (2), every eligible
employee who occupies a full-time position subject to the civil service system applicable
to Jefferson County shall become a member of the system and shall make employee contributions
to the system in accordance with Section 45-37-123.82. b. Hospital Employees. Every
eligible hospital employee, as defined in subdivision (21) of Section 45-37-123.01,
shall become a member of the system and shall make employee contributions to the system in
accordance with Section 45-37-123.82 if his or her relation to the hospital corporation
is...
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45-37-232.20
Section 45-37-232.20 Unclassified service; compensation. (a) Upon the occurrence of
a vacancy in the office of Chief Deputy Sheriff of Jefferson County, such office shall cease
to be in the classified service of the county pursuant to the county civil service or merit
system law. Thereafter the Chief Deputy Sheriff of Jefferson County shall be an employee of
the county in the unclassified service. Such chief deputy shall be appointed by the sheriff
without regard to the county civil service or merit system law, and he or she shall serve
at the pleasure of the sheriff. (b) The compensation of the Chief Deputy Sheriff of Jefferson
County shall be a salary payable out of the county treasury, in the same manner and at the
same time as the salaries of other employees of such county are paid. The chief deputy shall
receive salary compensation in an amount equal either to (1) an amount 15 percent more than
the total salary being paid to the highest paid employee of Jefferson County serving...
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45-37-240.01
Section 45-37-240.01 Tax collectors; deputy judges of probate, treasurers. (a)(1) The
Tax Collector of Jefferson County shall be entitled to an additional expense allowance in
the amount of twelve thousand dollars ($12,000) per annum, which shall be in addition to all
other expense allowances, compensation, or salary provided by law. This expense allowance
shall be payable in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county. (2) Beginning
with the expiration of the term of the incumbent tax collector, the annual salary for the
Tax Collector of Jefferson County shall be seventy-three thousand eight hundred dollars ($73,800)
per annum, payable in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county and at
that time, subdivision (1) shall become null and void. (b)(1) The elected Assistant Tax Collector,
Bessemer Division, of Jefferson County shall be entitled to an additional expense allowance
in the amount of eleven thousand twenty dollars ($11,020) per annum,...
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45-37-240.40
Section 45-37-240.40 Qualifications; compensation. (a) The elected Jefferson County
Tax Assessor and the elected Jefferson County Assistant Tax Assessor, Bessemer Division, are
empowered to each appoint one person to serve as chief deputy. The appointees shall be residents
of their respective divisions of the county at the time of their appointment and so long as
they hold the positions of chief deputy. (b) Chief deputies shall present documentary proof
of a minimum of five years' experience in cadastre prior to their appointment, and shall hold
certification by the State of Alabama as a tax administrator, or, shall achieve such certification
within three years of appointment. If the Alabama certification as tax administrator should
cease to be available, appointees shall obtain comparable evidence of technical proficiency
as may be required by the appointing authority. (c) Chief deputies shall be compensated at
a rate equal to Jefferson County Merit System Class 30, however, in no...
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45-37-71
Section 45-37-71 Additional staff. (a) The Jefferson County Commission is hereby authorized
to employ for and on behalf of the county three employees for each duly elected county commissioner.
One of the employees for each commissioner is to be known as administrative assistant to the
commissioner. The compensation for each such administrative assistant shall be fixed and determined
by the county commission. One of the employees for each commissioner shall be known as a confidential
secretary to the county commissioner. The compensation for each confidential secretary shall
be fixed and determined by the Jefferson County Commission. One of the employees for each
county commissioner shall be known as the administrative secretary to the commissioner. The
compensation for each administrative secretary shall be fixed and determined by the Jefferson
County Commission. All such administrative assistants, confidential secretaries, and administrative
secretaries shall be exempt from the...
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