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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45-22-140
Section 45-22-140 Forest fire protection. (a) The county governing body of Cullman County is authorized, when the need exists, to provide protection against forest fires in Cullman County by participating in the Alabama Forestry Commission's fire protection program in the manner hereinafter specified. (b)(l) After the Cullman County governing body has determined that such a need does exist in Cullman County, the governing body may, in the manner hereinafter specified, provide for a financial charge or tax to be paid by the owners of forest land located in Cullman County for the use of land for timber growing purposes amounting to the whole or any part of the cost of such fire protection program, but not in excess of fifteen cents ($0.15) per acre, provided such financial charge or tax is not greater than the benefit accruing to such forest land due to the availability of such fire protection. (2) "Forest lands" as used in this section, shall mean any land which supports a forest...
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22-28-21
Section 22-28-21 Air pollution emergencies. (a) Any other provisions of law to the contrary notwithstanding, if the director finds that a generalized condition of air pollution exists and that it creates an emergency requiring immediate action to protect human health or safety, the director shall order persons causing or contributing to the air pollution to reduce or discontinue immediately the emission of air contaminants, and such order shall fix a place and time, not later than 24 hours thereafter, for a hearing to be held before the Environmental Management Commission. Not more than 24 hours after the commencement of such hearing, and without adjournment thereof, the Environmental Management Commission shall affirm, modify or set aside the order of the director. (b) In the absence of a generalized condition of air pollution of the type referred to in subsection (a) of this section, but if the director finds that emissions from the operation of one or more air contaminants sources...
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34-11-11.2
Section 34-11-11.2 Complaints; investigation; hearing; sanctions. (a) Any person or entity, including the board or its staff, may file a complaint alleging a violation of this chapter against any individual licensee, certified intern, or firm holding a certificate of authorization or against an unlicensed individual or firm. The complaint shall be in writing, shall be signed by the complainant, shall state specifically the facts on which the complaint is based, and shall be filed with the executive director of the board. (b) The board may designate one or more individuals to investigate and report to it on any matter related to its lawful duties and may employ legal counsel as the board may deem necessary or desirable. An investigation may be made upon receipt of a complaint. The board may resolve violations by agreement between the board and the respondent with or without the filing of formal charges. (c) All complaints shall be reviewed by an investigative committee designated by the...
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34-21-127
Section 34-21-127 Rulemaking authority. (a) The commission shall exercise its rulemaking powers pursuant to the criteria set forth in this compact and the rules adopted under this compact. Rules and amendments shall become binding as of the date specified in each rule or amendment and shall have the same force and effect as this compact. (b) Rules or amendments to the rules shall be adopted at a regular or special meeting of the commission. (c) Before the adoption of a final rule by the commission, and at least 60 days in advance of the meeting at which the rule shall be considered and voted upon, the commission shall file a notice of proposed rulemaking on the website of the commission and on the website of each licensing board or the publication in which each party state would otherwise publish proposed rules. (d) The notice of proposed rulemaking shall include all of the following: (1) The proposed time, date, and location of the meeting in which the rule shall be considered and...
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37-14-38
Section 37-14-38 Validation procedure; authorization for validation of provisions of article. In order to foster and encourage the underlying policies of this article and to assure that sales and purchases of distribution facilities, and other transactions and actions authorized or allowed by this article may be conducted in good faith with a knowledge of the validity of the provisions hereof, and further, to assure that irrevocable commitments are not made in the implementation of the provisions of this article without the assurance of their legality and validity, the following judicial review process is hereby authorized and it is declared to be the legislative intent that the provisions of this statute be judicially reviewed and validated pursuant to the procedure set forth herein and that the circuit court enter a judgment in accordance with the procedure set forth herein. (1) FILING OF COMPLAINT FOR DETERMINATION AS TO LEGALITY OF PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE. - At any time subsequent to...
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45-6-140
Section 45-6-140 Participation in Forestry Commission's fire protection program. (a) The county governing body of Bullock County is authorized, when the need exists to provide protection against forest fires in Bullock County by participating in the Alabama Forestry Commission's fire protection program in the manner hereinafter specified. (b)(1) After the Bullock County governing body has determined that such a need does exist in Bullock County, the county governing body may, in the manner hereinafter specified, provide for a financial charge or tax to be paid by the owners of forestlands located in Bullock County for the use of land for timber growing purposes amounting to the whole or any part of the cost of such fire protection program, but not in excess of ten cents ($.10) per acre, provided such financial charge or tax is not greater than the benefit accruing to such forestlands due to the availability of such fire protection. (2) "Forestlands" as used in this section, shall mean...
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11-81-222
Section 11-81-222 Contents of complaint; order and notice of hearing to show cause why obligations not valid. (a) The complaint by appropriate allegations, references or exhibits shall briefly state the following: the authority for issuing such obligations; the resolution or resolutions authorizing their issuance and the fact of their adoption and all essential proceedings had or taken in connection therewith; the amount of the obligations to be issued; the maximum rate of interest they are to bear; when principal and interest are to be paid and the place of payment (unless the successful bidder at public sale will have the right to name, designate, request or suggest the place of payment, which shall be stated if this is the case); the taxes, other revenues or other means provided for their payment; and, in the case of obligations payable from taxes, the amount of outstanding indebtedness payable or secured by the same taxes and the assessed valuation for the then preceding tax year...
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37-3-12
Section 37-3-12 Certificate of public convenience and necessity - Scope of authority granted; deviations; charter parties; transportation of newspapers, baggage or mail; abandonment or discontinuance. (a) Any certificate issued under Sections 37-3-10 and 37-3-11 shall specify the service to be rendered and the routes over which, the fixed termini, if any, between which, and the intermediate and off-route points, if any, at which, and in case of operations not over specified routes or between fixed termini, the territory within which the motor carrier is authorized to operate; and there shall at the time of issuance and from time to time thereafter be attached to the exercise of the privilege granted by the certificate such reasonable terms, conditions and limitations as the public convenience and necessity may from time to time require, including terms, conditions and limitations as to the extension of the route or routes of the carrier, and such terms and conditions as are necessary...
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41-22-5.1
Section 41-22-5.1 Public notification of proposed rules; business economic impact statement; applicability. (a) This section and Section 41-22-5.2 shall be known and may be cited as "The Red Tape Reduction Act." (b) When an agency files a notice of intent to adopt, amend, or repeal any rule, the agency shall make its best efforts to notify the public of the proposed rule. At a minimum, when the agency files the notice of intent, the agency shall post the text of the rule the agency proposes to adopt, amend, or repeal on its website or, if the agency has no website, on a website operated or maintained by the executive branch. Additionally, when the agency files a notice of intent to adopt, amend, or repeal a rule, the agency shall electronically notify any person who has registered with the agency his or her desire to receive notification of any proposal by the agency to adopt, amend, or repeal a rule. (c) If, prior to the end of the notice period, a business notifies an agency that it...
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