40-2B-2
Section 40-2B-2 Alabama Tax Tribunal. (a) Statement of Purpose. To increase public confidence
in the fairness of the state tax system, the state shall provide an independent agency with
tax expertise to resolve disputes between the Department of Revenue and taxpayers, prior to
requiring the payment of the amounts in issue or the posting of a bond, but after the taxpayer
has had a full opportunity to attempt settlement with the Department of Revenue based, among
other things, on the hazards of litigation. By establishing an independent Alabama Tax Tribunal
within the executive branch of government, this chapter provides taxpayers with a means of
resolving controversies that insures both the appearance and the reality of due process and
fundamental fairness. The tax tribunal shall provide hearings in all tax matters, except those
specified by statute, and render decisions and orders relating thereto. A tax tribunal hearing
shall be commenced by the filing of a notice of appeal protesting...
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11-44E-21
Section 11-44E-21 Government to be known as mayor/commission/city manager form of government;
powers of city vested in commission; exercise of powers. The municipal government of any such
city proceeding under this chapter shall be known as the "mayor/commission/city manager
form of government." Pursuant to the provisions and limitations of this chapter and subject
to the limitations imposed by the laws and Constitution of Alabama, all powers of the city
shall be vested in the commission elected as herein provided and hereinafter referred to as
"the commission," which shall enact ordinances, resolutions, budgets, and policies.
All powers of the city shall be exercised in the manner prescribed by this chapter, or if
the manner be not prescribed, then in such manner as may be prescribed by the laws of the
state. (Acts 1988, No. 88-445, p. 660, §2.02.)...
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11-40-1
Section 11-40-1 Municipalities declared bodies politic and corporate; seal generally; name;
powers, duties, and authority generally. All municipal organizations now existing in the State
of Alabama, whether incorporated under the general laws of the state or by special act of
the legislative department of the state government, and now exercising corporate powers or
functions and all towns and cities that may hereafter be incorporated under the provisions
of this title shall be bodies politic and corporate, using a common seal, which may at any
time be changed, and having perpetual succession under the name now used or hereafter assumed
as provided in this title, and each under such name as the "City of _____" or "Town
of _____," as the case may be, shall sue and be sued, contract and be contracted with,
acquire property by purchase, gift, devise, or appropriation for any municipal purpose authorized
in this title, and the same shall be held, managed, and controlled by the said...
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45-16A-20.03
Section 45-16A-20.03 Exercise of eminent domain. In addition to all other powers, rights, privileges,
and authority heretofore granted by law, in the exercise of the authority and power granted
hereunder the City of Elba and municipal instrumentalities of the City of Elba may exercise
all powers of eminent domain now or hereafter conferred on municipalities in this state; provided,
however, that no municipality or municipal instrumentality shall acquire any cable system,
telecommunications equipment, or telecommunications system or any part of any such system
or equipment, including but not limited to poles, wires, conduits, transmitters, receivers,
towers, appliances, or rights-of-way, through the exercise of the power of eminent domain.
(Act 2000-369, p. 577, §4.)...
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45-41-244.20
Section 45-41-244.20 Levy of taxes paralleling state sales and use taxes. There is hereby levied
in that part of Lee County outside the corporate limits of the Cities of Auburn, Opelika,
and Phenix City in addition to all other taxes now imposed by law special county privilege
license and excise taxes paralleling state sales and use taxes. In that part of Lee County
lying outside the corporate limits but within the police jurisdiction of the City of Phenix
City, such tax shall be levied in the manner and at one-half the rate of such tax in that
part of Lee County outside the corporate limits of Auburn and Opelika, in which latter area
the tax shall be levied in the manner and at the rates hereafter prescribed: (1) Upon every
person, firm, or corporation engaged or continuing within that part of Lee County outside
the police jurisdictions of the Cities of Auburn, Opelika, and Phenix City in the business
of selling at retail any tangible personal property whatsoever, including...
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45-37A-52.56
Section 45-37A-52.56 Powers. Except those powers specifically granted by this part to the mayor
or as otherwise granted to the mayor by law, all powers of the city, including all powers
vested in it by this part, by the laws, general and local, of the state, and the determination
of all matters of policy, shall be vested in the council. Without limitation of the foregoing,
the council shall have power to: (1) Adopt the budget of the city. (2) Authorize the issuance
of bonds or warrants. (3) Inquire into the conduct of any office, department, or agency of
the city and make investigations as to municipal affairs. (4) Except as otherwise provided
by law or Act 2016-277, appoint the members of all boards, commissions, or other bodies authorized
hereunder or by law. This provision for appointment of members of boards, commissions, or
other bodies authorized hereunder or by law shall supersede any different provision for appointment
of such members contained in any statute or ordinance in...
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24-1-132
Section 24-1-132 Powers of municipalities, counties, public bodies, etc., to aid housing authorities.
(a) For the purpose of aiding and cooperating in the planning, undertaking, construction,
or operation by housing authorities of housing projects located within the area in which it
is authorized to act, any city, county, municipal corporation, district, or other subdivision
or public body or agency of the state may, upon such terms, with or without consideration,
as it may determine: (1) Dedicate, release, sell, convey, or lease any of its interest in
any property or grant easements, licenses, or any other rights or privileges therein to a
housing authority or the United States of America or any agency thereof; (2) Cause parks,
playgrounds, recreational, community, educational, water, sewer, drainage facilities, or any
other works which it is otherwise empowered to undertake to be furnished adjacent to or in
connection with housing projects; (3) Furnish, dedicate, close, pave,...
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11-43-210
Section 11-43-210 Reserve law enforcement officers; appointment by city or town; qualifications;
powers. (a) The appointing authority of any city or town in the State of Alabama may appoint,
with or without compensation, one or more reserve law enforcement officers to assist or aid
full-time or part-time certified law enforcement officers as defined by this section. Reserve
law enforcement officers appointed pursuant to this section shall serve at the pleasure of
the municipal appointing authority. (b) Any person desiring appointment as a reserve law enforcement
officer after April 12, 1990, shall submit a written application to the municipal appointing
authority certifying that the applicant is 19 years of age or older, of good moral character
and reputation, and that he or she has never been convicted of a felony or of a misdemeanor
involving force, violence, or moral turpitude. The applicant must also consent in writing
to a fingerprint and background search. (c) For the purposes of...
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11-43A-83
Section 11-43A-83 Powers of council; president and president pro tem. The council shall be
the governing body of the municipality and shall exercise all legislative functions of the
municipality. All powers of the municipality, including all powers vested by this article,
by the constitution and by the general and local laws of this state, and the determination
of all matters of policy, shall be vested in the council. Without limitation of the foregoing,
the council shall have the power to appoint and remove the city manager, to establish other
administrative departments of the municipality and to promulgate rules and regulations for
the operation of such departments. The council shall have the power to override any veto of
the mayor relating to ordinances and resolutions of a general and permanent nature by an affirmative
vote of five of the seven members. The council shall have the power to appoint members of
boards, authorities and commissions to the extent otherwise provided...
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16-54-1
Section 16-54-1 Name; powers generally. The school heretofore established at Montevallo as
the Alabama Girls' Industrial School, subsequently known as and called the Alabama Girls'
Technical Institute, later known as and called the Alabama Technical Institute and College
for Women and still later known as and called Alabama College is and shall remain a body corporate
under the corporate name of University of Montevallo, and by that name may sue and contract,
acquire and hold real and personal property and have and exercise all the powers of a corporation
established to be a state educational institution of higher learning and shall succeed to
all the rights, privileges, emoluments, benefits, interests and titles heretofore at any time
vested in said institution in its respective names. None of the powers, authority or functions
of the corporation provided for in this chapter shall be abated or impaired by this section.
Only the name of the institution shall be changed by this section....
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