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9-10B-5
Section 9-10B-5 Functions and duties of Office of Water Resources. The general functions and
duties of the Office of Water Resources shall be as follows: (1) To develop long-term strategic
plans for the use of the waters of the state by conducting and participating in water resource
studies and by administering the laws established by this chapter and regulations promulgated
hereunder; (2) Acting through the commission, to adopt and promulgate rules, regulations,
and standards for the purposes of this chapter, and to develop policy for the state regarding
the waters of the state; (3) To implement quantitative water resource programs and projects
for the coordination, conservation, development, management, use, and understanding of the
waters of the state; (4) To serve as a repository for data regarding the waters of the state;
(5) To, at its discretion, study, analyze, and evaluate in coordination with, or with the
assistance of, other agencies of the state, the federal government, any...
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11-49B-22
Section 11-49B-22 Taxes; exemptions; reporting credit sales; lien security; state sales tax
provisions applicable; charge for collecting tax; voting. (a) The authority shall, subject
to a referendum in the counties it proposes to serve, levy, in addition to all other taxes,
including, but not limited to, municipal gross receipts license taxes, a 1/4 percent privilege
license tax against gross sales or gross receipts, provided, however, that the rate of such
tax on any person, firm, or corporation engaged in the type of business described in Section
40-23-2(4) shall be an amount equal to 1/32 percent of the gross proceeds from sales described
in such section. The gross receipts of any business and the gross proceeds of all sales which
are presently exempt under the state sales and use tax statutes are exempt from the tax authorized
by this chapter. (b) The tax levied by this chapter shall be collected by the State Department
of Revenue, the authority, the county, or by contract to a...
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11-65-1
Section 11-65-1 Legislative declarations and findings. The Legislature hereby finds and declares
as follows: (1) As the basis for enacting Act No. 84-131, the Legislature found and determined
that the conduct within Class 1 municipalities in the state of horse racing events and pari-mutuel
wagering thereon will generate additional revenues for governmental and charitable purposes,
provide additional jobs for the residents of the state and benefit the businesses related
to tourism and recreation within any such municipality and throughout the surrounding areas
of the state; it is desirable to permit the qualified voters of any Class 1 municipality to
determine through referendum whether horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will be
permitted in such municipality; and for each Class 1 municipality in which horse racing is
approved by the voters thereof, it is necessary and desirable to provide for the establishment
of a racing commission to regulate horse racing and pari-mutuel...
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11-65-16
Section 11-65-16 Review of application for horse racing facility license. (a) A commission
shall promptly consider any application for the issuance or transfer of a horse racing facility
license submitted to it and shall grant or deny the issuance or transfer of such license based
on all information before it, including the results of investigations it deems appropriate.
A commission shall deny the issuance of an original horse racing facility license to any applicant
unless it finds that the applicant's facility will meet the following minimum standards: (1)
That the facilities will provide a track racing surface of at least one mile; (2) That the
facility will be appropriate for the conduct of horse racing year-round and at night; and
(3) That the facility will be located within the boundaries of the commission municipal jurisdiction
or will be located on land in the host county and annexed to the sponsoring municipality prior
to the commencement of racing. (b) A commission shall...
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45-17-90.40
Section 45-17-90.40 Definitions. For the purposes of this subpart, the following terms shall
have the respective meaning ascribed by this section: (1) AUTHORIZED MUNICIPALITIES. The Cities
of Sheffield, Tuscumbia, Muscle Shoals, Cherokee, Littleville, Leighton, and Florence. (2)
COUNTY. Colbert County which is authorized to levy excise taxes pursuant to the provisions
of this subpart. (3) GASOLINE. Gasoline, naphtha and other liquid motor fuels or any device
or substitute therefor commonly used in internal combustion engines; provided, that such term
shall not be held to apply to those products known commercially as "kerosene oil,"
"fuel oil," or "crude oil" when used for lighting, heating, or industrial
purposes. (4) LOCAL PUBLIC CORPORATION. A public corporation incorporated in either Colbert
County or Lauderdale County pursuant to Chapter 99B of Title 11, Article 9, commencing with
Section 11-47-210, of Chapter 47 of Title 11, or any other public corporation organized under
the laws...
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45-39-92.40
Section 45-39-92.40 Definitions. For the purposes of this subpart, the following terms shall
have the respective meaning ascribed by this section: (1) AUTHORIZED MUNICIPALITIES. The Cities
of Sheffield, Tuscumbia, Muscle Shoals, Cherokee, Littleville, Leighton, Florence, Rogersville,
Killen, Anderson, Lexington, St. Florian, and Waterloo. (2) COUNTY. Lauderdale County which
is authorized to levy excise taxes pursuant to this subpart. (3) DISTRIBUTOR. Any person who
engages in the selling of gasoline or motor fuel in this state by wholesale domestic trade,
but shall not apply to any transaction of such distributor in interstate commerce. (4) GASOLINE.
Gasoline, naphtha, and other liquid motor fuels or any device or substitute therefor commonly
used in internal combustion engines; provided, that such term shall not be held to apply to
those products known commercially as kerosene oil, fuel oil, or crude oil when used for lighting,
heating, or industrial purposes. (5) LOCAL PUBLIC...
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9-15-82
Section 9-15-82 Article not to apply to certain transfers, reversions, sales, etc. (a) This
article shall not apply to the transfers of real property between departments, boards, bureaus,
commissions, institutions, corporations, or agencies of the state. These transfers may be
made by mutual agreements between the chief executive officers of the respective departments
with the approval of the Governor. This article shall not apply to the leasing or sale of
timber from unused lands under Section 9-15-1 et seq.; to the leasing or sale of timber from
school lands and swamp and overflowed lands under Section 9-15-30 et seq.; to the leasing
of oil, gas, and other minerals under Section 9-17-60 et seq.; real property sold by the Department
of Revenue under tax sales and redemptions; to the sale of property by the Alabama Historical
Commission under Section 41-9-249(7); to reversions made under Section 31-4-18; to the sale
or conveyance of real property by the Alabama Housing Finance...
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11-28-3
Section 11-28-3 Special pledges. If the county commission of any county determines to issue
warrants under this chapter that are general obligations of such county, or if such county
commission determines to issue warrants under this chapter that are limited obligations of
such county payable solely from specified sources, then such county commission may assign
and specifically pledge for the payment of the principal of and the interest on such general
obligation warrants (as additional security for the payment thereof) or for the payment of
the principal of and interest on such limited obligation warrants (as the sole source for
the payment thereof), as the case may be, all or any portion of the funds derived from any
one or more of the following sources that are not subject to previous pledges or covenants
which would prevent the assignment and pledge hereby authorized, that are not required by
the laws and Constitution of the State of Alabama to be devoted to other purposes, and...

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13A-11-61.3
Section 13A-11-61.3 Regulation of firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories. (a) The purpose
of this section is to establish within the Legislature complete control over regulation and
policy pertaining to firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories in order to ensure that
such regulation and policy is applied uniformly throughout this state to each person subject
to the state's jurisdiction and to ensure protection of the right to keep and bear arms recognized
by the Constitutions of the State of Alabama and the United States. This section is to be
liberally construed to accomplish its purpose. (b) For the purposes of this section, the following
words shall have the following meanings: (1) AMMUNITION. Fixed cartridge ammunition, shotgun
shells, the individual components of fixed cartridge ammunition and shotgun shells, projectiles
for muzzle-loading firearms, and any propellant used in firearms or ammunition. (2) EXPRESSLY
AUTHORIZED BY A STATUTE OF THIS STATE. The authority of...
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16-27A-2
Section 16-27A-2 Definitions. The following definitions and provisions shall apply to this
chapter: (1) AUTOMATED DEVICE. Any camera or recording device that uses a vehicle sensor and
camera synchronized to record by photograph or video the rear of a motor vehicle approaching
or overtaking a school bus that is stopped for the purpose of receiving or discharging school
children in violation of Section 32-5A-154. (2) BOARD. A board of education or the governing
body of a school system. (3) CONTRACTOR. A company that provides services to a board or governing
body including, but not limited to, automated devices, citation processing, and collection
of the civil fines. None of the activities of the contractor shall be construed as an agent
providing or participating in private investigative services or acting as a statutory authority
under open records laws. (4) COURT. A district court, if a school bus violation occurs in
an unincorporated area or a municipal court if a violation occurs in...
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