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11-41-1
Section 11-41-1 Authority; petition to probate judge for order of incorporation. When the inhabitants
of an unincorporated community, which has a population of not less than 300, constituting
a body of citizens whose residences are contiguous to and all of which form a homogeneous
settlement or community, desire to become organized as a municipal corporation, they may apply
to the judge of probate of the county in which the territory is situated, or the greater portion
thereof if it is situated in two or more counties, for an order of incorporation, by a petition
in writing signed by not less than 15 percent of the qualified electors residing within the
limits of the proposed municipality and by the persons, firms, or corporations owning at least
60 percent of the acreage of the platted or unplatted land of the proposed municipality. No
platted or unplatted territory shall be included within the boundary unless there are at least
four qualified electors, according to government survey,...
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45-31-100.20
Section 45-31-100.20 Composition of board; districts. (a) The Geneva County Board of Education
shall consist of five members, each elected from a separate single-member district, nominated
and elected by the qualified electors of the district. The members shall take office as provided
by general law. (b)(1) At the election in 2004, members shall be elected to serve terms of
office as follows: The members elected from District 1 and District 4 shall serve terms of
six years; the members elected from District 2 and District 5 shall serve terms of four years;
and the member elected from District 3 shall serve a term of two years. (2) Upon completion
of the terms of office provided in subdivision (1), and thereafter, members shall be elected
to serve terms of six years as provided by general law. (c) Each board member shall be a resident
of the single-member district from which the member is elected. The residency shall have been
established at least one year before the general election at...
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45-45-70
Section 45-45-70 Adoption of laws and codes; inspectors; fees. (a) In Madison County, the county
commission shall adopt building laws and codes by ordinance which shall apply to all commercial
or industrial improvements in the county. The building laws and codes of the county commission
shall not apply to any municipality which is enforcing its building code and law within the
corporate limits of the municipality without the express consent of the municipality. The
county commission may employ building inspectors to see that its laws and codes are not violated
and that the plans and specifications for commercial or industrial buildings are not in conflict
with the ordinances of the county and may exact fees to be paid by the owner of property inspected.
The fees for permits and inspections provided for herein shall be set so that the fees shall
be revenue and performance neutral, reflecting the functions of the inspection department
of the county as reflected in its charter. (b) This...
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22-27-3
Section 22-27-3 Authority of local governing bodies as waste collections and disposal; household
exemptions; state regulatory program. (a) Generally. (1) The county commission or municipal
governing body may, and is hereby authorized to, make available to the general public collection
and disposal facilities for solid wastes in a manner acceptable to the department. The county
commission or municipal governing body may provide such collection or disposal services by
contract with private or other controlling agencies and may include house-to-house service
or the placement of regularly serviced and controlled bulk refuse receptacles within reasonable
(generally less than eight miles) distance from the farthest affected household and the wastes
managed in a manner acceptable to the department. (2) Any county commission or municipal governing
body providing services to the public under this article shall have the power and authority
by resolution or ordinance to adopt rules and...
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45-28-20
Section 45-28-20 Beer tax distribution. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in Etowah
County, the beer taxes imposed pursuant to Section 28-3-190 shall be collected by the county
judge of probate and distributed as follows: The entire amount of tax shall be paid to the
Etowah County Commission and the net revenue, after reimbursing the county general fund for
all expenses incurred in the administration and enforcement of the tax, shall be distributed,
as follows: a. For beer delivered for retail sale within the corporate limits of a municipality
having a board of education, all such proceeds shall be distributed according to the following
percentages: 20.83 1/3 percent to the Etowah County General Fund; 20.83 1/3 percent to the
local boards of education of Etowah County, to be divided pro rata among them in accordance
with the most recent average daily membership figures, to be used for capital outlay purposes,
renovation and repairs and to preserve teacher units under the...
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11-58-5
Section 11-58-5 Powers of corporations generally. Each corporation formed under this chapter
shall have the following powers, together with all the powers incidental thereto or necessary
to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for
the period specified in the certificate of incorporation (which may be in perpetuity) unless
sooner dissolved as provided in this chapter. (2) To sue and be sued and prosecute and defend
civil actions in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties. (3)
To have and use a corporate seal and to alter it at pleasure. (4) To acquire, whether by purchase,
exchange, lease, construction, or otherwise one or more medical clinics and any necessary
or desirable clinical facilities. a. Any municipal medical clinic shall be located either
within the corporate limits of the municipality or within 15 miles of the corporate limits,
but not within the corporate limits or police jurisdiction of any...
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24-1-61
Section 24-1-61 Definitions. The following terms, wherever used or referred to in this article
shall have the following respective meaning, unless a different meaning clearly appears from
the context: (1) AUTHORITY or HOUSING AUTHORITY. A public body organized as a body corporate
and politic in accordance with the provisions of this article for the purposes, with the powers
and subject to the restrictions set forth in this article. (2) COUNTY. All of the county except
that portion which lies within the territorial boundaries of any city or incorporated town.
(3) COUNTY COMMISSION. The governing body of any county. (4) HOUSING COMMISSIONER. One of
the members of an authority appointed in accordance with the provisions of this article. (5)
GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the state and federal governments and any subdivision,
agency, or instrumentality, corporate or otherwise, of either of them. (6) STATE. The State
of Alabama. (7) FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the...
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37-13-1
Section 37-13-1 Definitions. When used in this chapter, unless the context plainly indicates
otherwise, the present tense shall include the future tense, the singular shall include the
plural, the plural shall include the singular and the following words and phrases shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section. (1) ADDITIONAL RAIL SERVICE AREA.
Any territory that is outside the boundaries or corporate limits, as the case may be, of any
of its authorizing subdivisions and that the governing body of the county, and of any city
or town, in which such territory is located has by resolution designated as an area in which
the authority may render rail transportation service. (2) AUTHORITY. Any public corporation
organized pursuant to this chapter or any law amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto.
(3) AUTHORIZING SUBDIVISION. Any county, city, or town in this state in which there are located
railroad properties and facilities and whose governing body receives an...
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11-42-2
Section 11-42-2 Annexation election and proceedings generally; proceedings where parties consent
to annexation. Whenever the council shall pass a resolution to the effect that the public
health or public good requires that certain territory (described in the resolution) shall
be brought within the limits of the city or town: (1) It shall be the duty of the mayor to
certify a copy of such resolution to the judge of probate of the county in which the land
proposed to be annexed is situated, and said certified resolution shall have attached thereto
a plat or map of said territory, which certified resolution and plat or map shall be filed
by the judge of probate. (2) Except as provided in subdivision (9) of this section, the judge
of probate shall, not less than 10 nor more than 15 days from the date of the filing of such
resolution, make and enter an order upon the minutes of said court, directing and ordering
an election to be held by the qualified electors residing within the territory...
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45-36-140
Section 45-36-140 Assessment and collection of tax; Fire Marshal; regulations; fire districts.
(a) The Jackson County Commission is hereby authorized to fix a county fire protection tax
at a rate of 2 mills on each one hundred dollars ($100) of the assessed value on all taxable
real estate outside the incorporated municipalities of Jackson County, excluding row crops
and pasture lands. The tax fixed by the Jackson County Commission shall be based on the assessed
value of all taxable real estate outside the incorporated municipalities of Jackson County,
except row crops and pasture lands, as shown by the records of the Tax Assessor of Jackson
County, and shall be assessed and collected as all other ad valorem taxes in the county. The
Tax Assessor and Tax Collector of Jackson County shall not charge to or collect from the fire
protection tax fund any fees or charges for the assessment or collection of the fire protection
tax. The amount collected from assessment and collection of this...
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