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9-6-8
Section 9-6-8 Powers and duties generally. The authority shall have the following powers, together
with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form:
(1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time (which may be in perpetuity)
specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To maintain civil actions and have civil
actions maintained against it in its corporate name, except as otherwise provided in this
chapter, and to defend civil actions against it; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate
seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To amend its certificate of incorporation by filing
in the office of the Secretary of State a certificate signed by all of the directors of the
authority setting forth the details of the amendment, such certificate to be acknowledged
in the same manner as the certificate of incorporation; (5) To adopt and alter bylaws for
the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (6) To...
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11-40-16
Section 11-40-16 Creation of enterprise zones within Class 1 cities; purpose. (a) The Legislature
of Alabama hereby finds and declares that the health, safety, and welfare of the people of
Class 1 cities are enhanced by the continual encouragement, development, growth, and expansion
of private enterprise within this state. That there are certain economically depressed areas
in such cities that need particular attention to create new jobs, stimulate economic activity,
and attract private sector investment rather than government subsidy to improve the quality
of life of their citizens. It is the purpose of this section to encourage new economic activity
in these depressed areas of such Class 1 cities by means of reduced taxes and the removal
of unnecessary governmental barriers to the production and earning of wages and profits and
the creation of economic growth. (b) In order to further the purposes of this section, Class
1 cities are hereby authorized to create by ordinance one or more...
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11-54-1
Section 11-54-1 Definitions. The following words and phrases, wherever used in this article,
shall have the respective meanings ascribed to them in this section: (1) MUNICIPALITY. An
incorporated city or town in the State of Alabama. (2) INDUSTRIAL PARK. Land: a. Determined
by the governing body of a municipality to be suitable for use by two or more industrial enterprises
for industrial purposes, and b. Acquired or proposed to be acquired by a municipality and
held by it for the purpose of selling it to one or more persons for use for industrial purposes.
(3) PERSON. Any individual, firm, partnership, or corporation, including both public and private
corporations, and any other entity, either public or private, that has the power to acquire
title to land. (Acts 1969, No. 737, p. 1311, ยง1.)...
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23-1-411
Section 23-1-411 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms have the following
meanings: (1) AIRPORT. Any area of existing land or man-made construction, except a restricted
landing area, that is currently used, made available, or designed for the landing and takeoff
of aircraft, whether or not facilities are provided for the shelter, servicing, maintenance,
or repair of aircraft, and whether or not facilities are provided for receiving and discharging
passengers or cargo, so long as such area meets the minimum requirements as to size, design,
surfacing, marking, equipment, and management provided by the department for airports owned
or operated by a political subdivision. A military airport under the control of the federal
government is an airport for purposes of this article. For purposes of this article, only
a publicly owned, public use airport shall be considered to be an airport; provided, however,
that a heliport shall not be considered to be an airport for...
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28-1-3.1
Section 28-1-3.1 Possession of alcoholic beverages purchased from military liquor stores, etc.,
by eligible persons; violations. (a) Any person 21 years of age or over who is on active duty,
in active reserve status or retired from the armed forces of the United States, or the dependent
of such person, or is otherwise eligible to purchase alcoholic beverages from military package
or liquor stores, shall be entitled to have in his possession, in his motor vehicle, or a
private residence or place of private residence or the curtilage thereof in any county in
this state, for his own private use and not for resale, not more than the following quantity
of alcoholic beverages as defined in Section 28-3-1, which beverages have been sold by a military
liquor, package, Class 6 or similar store or outlet: three liters of liquor and one case of
beer; or three liters of wine and one case of beer; or two cases of beer; provided, however,
that no alcoholic beverages shall be kept, stored or...
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32-18-1
Section 32-18-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the meanings indicated: (1) PERSON. Every natural person, firm, copartnership, association,
or corporation. (2) OPERATOR. Every person who is in actual physical control of a motor vehicle
upon a street, alley, or thoroughfare. (3) MOTOR VEHICLE. Any vehicle propelled by any power
other than muscular power, including traction engines, tractor cranes, power shovels, road
building machines, road rollers, road sweepers, and sand spreaders, which are self-propelled;
and trailers, semitrailers, and motorcycles. This definition shall not include traction engines,
tractor cranes, power shovels, road building machines, road rollers, road sweepers, and sand
spreaders which are not self-propelled; or tractors used exclusively for agricultural purposes,
well drillers, electric trucks with small wheels used in factories, warehouses, and railroad
stations and operated principally on private property and...
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4-4-12
Section 4-4-12 Joint airports. Two or more municipalities may jointly acquire real property
by condemnation, purchase or gift, for airport purposes, and may jointly establish, construct,
equip, maintain and operate an airport thereon for the joint benefit of such municipalities.
The governing body of each participating municipality shall adopt a resolution authorizing
and directing the president, mayor or other member of such governing body to enter into a
contract with the other named participating municipality or municipalities for the acquisition,
establishment, construction, improvement, equipment, maintenance, operation, regulation, government
or financing of the joint airport. The form and terms of the contract authorized to be executed
shall be set out in full in such resolution. Whenever there shall be, or exist, any officer,
board, department, agency or instrumentality of the United States or of the State of Alabama
authorized to negotiate such a contract upon behalf of its...
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40-17-171
Section 40-17-171 Levy; amount; certificates of exemption. Every distributor, manufacturer,
retail dealer, or storer of lubricating oil, as herein defined, shall pay an excise tax of
$.02 per gallon upon the selling, distributing, or withdrawing from storage in this state
for any use lubricating oil as herein defined; provided, that this excise tax shall neither
be levied upon the sale of lubricating oil in interstate commerce nor upon any sale of lubricating
oil destined for out-of-state use which is transacted in a manner whereby an out-of-state
purchaser takes delivery of such oil at a distributor's plant within this state and transports
it out-of-state; and provided further that this excise tax shall not be levied on lubricating
oil sold to city and county governing bodies, city and county boards of education, the Alabama
Institute for Deaf and Blind, the Department of Youth Services school district, and private
and church schools as defined in Section 16-28-1, and which offer...
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41-16A-2
Section 41-16A-2 Legislative intent. It is hereby found and declared by the Legislature of
Alabama that it is in the public interest that the state, political subdivisions, agencies,
boards, commissions, and departments thereof, the various counties of the state, the various
municipal corporations within the state, county boards of education, city boards of education,
instrumentalities of any of the foregoing, and public corporations arising under or organized
pursuant to any statute of the state shall have the flexibility to finance the acquisition,
installation, equipping, and/or improvement of any eligible property that such governmental
entity otherwise is legally authorized to acquire through the use of lease, lease-purchase,
and/or installment-purchase financing. It is the intention of the Legislature by passage of
this chapter that wherever, either by express grant or by implication, a governmental entity
has the power and authority to acquire any eligible property by purchase,...
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45-45A-40
Section 45-45A-40 Regulation and sale of alcoholic beverages. (a) Except as provided in this
section, in order to provide for additional local control and regulation of the sale of alcoholic
beverages in areas of the City of Madison located within Madison County, in addition to all
other power and authority granted by state law, the governing body of the City of Madison
is hereby authorized to regulate the days and hours of operation of establishments selling
and serving alcoholic beverages, specify zones in the city in which businesses required to
have retail off-premises or on-premises Alcoholic Beverage Control Board licenses may operate,
issue and set fees for local business licenses for establishments selling and serving alcoholic
beverages, and adopt ordinances regulating the establishments. Any authority granted herein
shall not be construed to affect, modify, or amend the authority otherwise reserved to the
state for the issuance and revocation of licenses for the sale of...
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