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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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11-88-133
Section 11-88-133 Acquisition, etc., of water system of water and fire protection authority
by city board of water and sewer commissioners - Deposit of funds in escrow account for construction
of water service improvements; escrow agent; funding and utilization of account; time frame;
written plan. In the event that the board of water and sewer commissioners of any city ("commissioners")
should acquire, operate, or control by virtue of assignment, conveyance, court order, operation
of law, or otherwise the water system of a water and fire protection authority ("authority"),
then the commissioners shall deposit, in the manner set forth below, the aggregate sum of
$8,000,000 into an escrow account to be used for the purpose of constructing improvements
which shall supply water service throughout the authority's territory in those areas which
do not otherwise have such service. The escrow agent shall be any national banking association
with offices located in the city which shall be...
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11-89-19
Section 11-89-19 Provisions of chapter as to incorporation of district, acquisition of property,
issuance of bonds, etc., exclusive; jurisdiction over and regulation of district, etc., by
State Board of Health, Public Service Commission, etc. Except as expressly otherwise provided
in this chapter, no proceeding, notice, or approval shall be required for the incorporation
of any district or the amendment of its certificate of incorporation, the acquisition of any
property, water system, sewer system, or fire protection facility or the issuance of any bonds,
mortgage and deed of trust or trust indenture; provided, however, that nothing contained in
this section shall be construed to exempt any district from the jurisdiction of the State
Board of Health. The district, every water system, sewer system, or fire protection facility
of the district and the rates and charges thereof shall be exempt from all jurisdiction of
and all regulation and supervision by the Public Service Commission and...
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16-13-180
Section 16-13-180 Petition for election; calling of election. Upon a petition signed by 200
or more qualified electors of any county to the county commission, said county commission
shall order an election to be held at the time specified in said petition to determine whether
or not a special tax shall be levied for public school purposes within said county; and, upon
request of the county board of education to the county commission, said court shall order
an election to be held at the time requested by the said board of education to determine whether
or not a special tax shall be levied for public school purposes within any school tax district
in the county under the control of such board; and, upon the request of any city board of
education to the county commission, said court shall order an election to be held at the time
requested by said board of education to determine whether or not a special tax shall be levied
for public school purposes within said city. (School Code 1927,...
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41-8-2
Section 41-8-2 Executive board generally. The Executive Board of the Alabama Public Library
Service shall consist of seven members appointed by the Governor, of which one member shall
be from each congressional district. Such members shall be qualified electors of the state
and shall have resided in the state for five years next preceding their appointment and shall
live in the congressional district which he or she represents. Appointments shall be for five
years, and all vacancies, including expired and unexpired terms, shall be filled by the Governor
by appointment. Provided, however, present members of the executive board shall continue in
office until the first expiration of the term of any member, at which time and thereafter
each board member shall represent the congressional district in which he or she resides with
no two members residing in the same district, and any vacancies, for whatever reason, shall
be filled accordingly. Members of the executive board shall be allowed...
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45-21-140
Section 45-21-140 Sales and use tax authorized; use of funds. (a) This section shall apply
only in Crenshaw County. (b) For purposes of this section, the following term shall have the
following meaning: ELIGIBLE FIRE DEPARTMENTS and ELIGIBLE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES. A fire
department in Crenshaw County that maintains an ISO-approved rating of at least Class 9, is
certified under the Alabama Forestry Commission guidelines, and is a member in good standing
of the Crenshaw County Association of Volunteer Fire Departments. An eligible emergency medical
service means an emergency medical service that is licensed by the Alabama Department of Public
Health, Office of EMS and Trauma, and is in good standing with the Crenshaw County Association
of Volunteer Fire Departments. (c) Subject to approval at a local referendum as provided in
this section, the Crenshaw County Commission may levy an additional one-half percent sales
and use tax paralleling the state sales and use tax. The proceeds...
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45-23-141.09
Section 45-23-141.09 Forfeiture of funds. The purposes and use of funds generated by this part
is to enable all participating volunteer fire departments in Dale County to lower their ISO
ratings and to enable emergency medical service squads to guarantee emergency medical services
to the citizens of the county. All fire departments are required to attain and maintain an
ISO rating of "8/9" or below, within six years of the approval of this part. Any
departments not attaining this level or failing to maintain this level shall forfeit funds
generated by this part until such time as the "8/9" rating is attained or reattained.
Forfeited funds per this section shall be used or designated for use by the county volunteer
firefighters association for fire protection in the affected district. All emergency medical
service squads are required to attain and maintain a basic life support ambulance transport
license with the Alabama Department of Public Health. Any emergency medical service squad...
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45-37-72.27
Section 45-37-72.27 Statement of candidacy; petition. (a) No primary election shall be held
to nominate a candidate to fill a vacancy under this subpart. At any election held under this
subpart no person's name shall appear on the ballot as a candidate for the office to be filled
at the election unless such person has filed in the office of the judge of probate of the
county within the time and in the forms prescribed in subsection (b) his or her statement
of candidacy and the petition signed by a least 100 qualified electors of the commission district
requesting that such person become a candidate for the office. (b) Any person desiring to
become a candidate at any election may become such candidate by filing in the office of the
judge of probate of the county such person's statement in writing of such candidacy, accompanied
by such person's affidavit taken and certified by such judge of probate, or by a notary public,
that such person is duly qualified to hold the office for which...
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45-41-141.02
Section 45-41-141.02 Establishment of districts. (a) The commission is hereby authorized at
any time and from time to time to establish one or more districts within the boundaries of
the county, to fix the boundaries of any such district, and, subject to applicable provisions
of this part, to alter the boundaries of any such district. No territory within the corporate
limits of any municipality as of the date on which the boundaries of any district are so fixed
or altered by the commission may be included within the boundaries of such district except
upon authorization by the governing body of such municipality expressed in a resolution duly
adopted by such governing body and describing the territory that may be so included within
the boundaries of such district except upon authorization by the governing body of such municipality
expressed in a resolution duly adopted by such governing body and describing the territory
that may be so included within such district (a certified copy of...
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45-19-141.07
Section 45-19-141.07 Alteration of district boundaries. The association may, with the consent
of the affected district or districts and approval by a two-thirds majority vote of member
departments in good standing, alter the boundaries of any district. The alteration may include,
but not be limited to, consolidation of territory of one or more districts, creation of a
new district from one or more existing districts, or exclusion of territory from a district.
No alteration shall be used to relieve any department of any financial obligations incurred
or made prior to the change. Municipalities may alter their districts to include or exclude
the police jurisdiction, at the discretion of the governing body of each municipality, and
shall notify the association, in writing, for purposes of collection and distribution of the
fire protection fee. (Act 2003-367, p. 1035, ยง8.)...
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