6-5-338
with violations of, the criminal laws of this state, shall at all times be deemed to be officers of this state, and as such shall have immunity from tort liability arising out of his or her conduct in performance of any discretionary function within the line and scope of his or her law enforcement duties. (b) This section is intended to extend immunity only to peace officers and governmental units or agencies authorized to appoint peace officers. No immunity is extended hereby to any private non-governmental person or entity, including any private employer of a peace officer during that officer's off-duty hours. (c) Every private, non-governmental person or entity who employs a peace officer or tactical medic during that officer's "off-duty" hours to perform any type of security work or to work while in the uniform of a peace officer shall have in force at least $100,000 of liability insurance, which insurance must indemnify for acts the "off-duty" peace officer takes within...
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31-9-10
Section 31-9-10 Local emergency management organizations; emergency powers of political subdivisions. (a) Each political subdivision of this state is hereby authorized and directed to establish a local organization for emergency management in accordance with the state emergency management plan and program and may confer or authorize the conferring, upon members of the auxiliary police, the powers of peace officers, subject to such restrictions as shall be imposed. The governing body of the political subdivision is authorized to appoint a director, who shall have direct responsibility for the organization, administration, and operation of such local organization for emergency management, subject to the direction and control of such governing body. Each local organization for emergency management shall perform emergency management functions within the territorial limits of the political subdivision within which it is organized, and, in addition, shall conduct such functions outside of...
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9-16-73
to promulgate, modify, suspend, or repeal any standards, rules, or regulations provided for or authorized under this article. The director, subject to the approval of the commission, may create such divisions of his or her office as may be necessary to carry out its functions and may employ professional, technical, legal, or clerical personnel as may be necessary to carry out the duties and functions of the commission. The director, with the approval of the commission, may also contract with private persons, firms, or corporations to provide professional or technical assistance or consultant services to assist his or her office in carrying out the purposes of this article. (f) The members of the commission shall receive as compensation seventy-five dollars ($75) per day for each day of official business as approved and validated by the chair. The chair shall receive one hundred dollars ($100) per day for each full day he or she is occupied with business of the commission. The chair may...
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37-11A-1
such bonds and notes are made payable. (11) To exercise, with respect to property located in Alabama in the manner provided by the laws of Alabama and with respect to property located in Mississippi in the manner provided by the laws of Mississippi, the power of eminent domain with respect to any property, real, personal, or mixed. The authority shall not acquire by eminent domain any real property or rights owned or held by railroads, transportation companies, or utilities, either public or private. (12) To appoint, employ, contract with, and provide for compensation of officers, employees, and agents, including engineers, attorneys, consultants, fiscal advisers, and such other employees as the business of the authority may require, including the power to fix working conditions by general rule and other conditions of employment; and at its option to provide a system of disability pay, retirement compensation, and pensions, or any of them; and to hire and fire servants, agents,...
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36-25-3
Section 36-25-3 State Ethics Commission - Creation, composition; annual reports; compensation; political activities; director; personnel. (a) There is hereby created a State Ethics Commission composed of five members, each of whom shall be a fair, equitable citizen of this state and of high moral character and ability. The following persons shall not be eligible to be appointed as members: (1) a public official; (2) a candidate; (3) a registered lobbyist and his or her principal; or (4) a former employee of the commission. No member of the commission shall be eligible for reappointment to succeed himself or herself. The members of the commission shall be appointed by the following officers: The Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, or in the absence of a Lieutenant Governor, the Presiding Officer of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Appointments shall be subject to Senate confirmation and persons appointed shall assume their duties upon confirmation by the...
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11-50A-8
respect to the use thereof; or to sell, lease, or otherwise dispose of any of its property in any manner it deems to the best advantage of the authority and the purposes thereof. The powers to acquire, use, and dispose of property contained in this section shall include the power to acquire, use, and dispose of any interest in any property, whether divided or undivided, which may result in the ownership of any property or any part thereof in common with any other party or parties, public or private. With respect to any property held jointly with others, the parties may provide, by deed or contract, for the waiver of the right of partition and sale for partition or division, which such waivers, if given, shall be binding on all successors and assigns of the joint owners of such property. In any acquisition of real or personal property by the authority in common with any other party, public or private, either of the joint owners shall have an option to purchase the interest of any of...
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11-91A-7
any such other categories of risk that the board shall approve. (c) Appoint appropriate legal, actuarial, and other committees as necessary to provide technical or program assistance to the board. (d) Establish and maintain at a lawful depository or depositories in the State of Alabama as it shall select a Local Government Health Insurance Fund, composed of the money or moneys which may come into its hands from premiums, fees, assessments, grants, loans, or other sources, either public or private. The funds shall be used by the board to pay the administrative expenses of the board, pay medical claims costs of the program, and maintain a reserve fund. No moneys received or held by the board shall be co-mingled with any other funds of the state or any governmental entity. (e) Borrow money to effect the purposes of this chapter as determined appropriate by the board. (f) Take legal action as necessary, including, but not limited to, bringing action to do any of the following: (1)...
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4-3-47
Section 4-3-47 Powers of authority 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 sue and be sued in its own name in civil actions, excepting actions in tort against the authority; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, receive, take and hold, whether by purchase, option to purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, property of every description, whether real, personal or mixed, whether in one or more counties and whether within or without the corporate limits of any authorizing subdivision, and to manage said property and to develop any property and to sell, exchange, lease or...
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11-92B-10
to the state and its agencies and instrumentalities, the United States of America and its agencies and instrumentalities, the county of incorporation, municipalities whose corporate limits lie in whole or in part within the operational area, or other public corporations, or their successors, and to dedicate roadways, parks, easements, and other public facilities. (13) To apply for and accept from any federal, state, county, or municipal government or agency or any other public or private source, loans, grants, guarantees, or other financial assistance in furtherance of the authority's purposes under such conditions as may be provided by the source. (14) To enter into agreements with the federal government or any agency thereof to use its facilities or its services in order to carry out the public purposes of the authority. (15) To contract with the state, its agencies or institutions, or any county or local government for the use by the authority of any facilities or...
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16-44-1
systems. 3. Develop proposals for adequate financing of education as a whole and at each of its many levels. 4. Conduct or participate in research of the types referred to in this article in any instance where the commission finds that such research is necessary for the advancement of the purposes and policies of this compact, utilizing fully the resources of national associations, regional compact organizations for higher education, and other agencies and institutions, both public and private. 5. Formulate suggested policies and plans for the improvement of public education as a whole, or for any segment thereof, and make recommendations with respect thereto available to the appropriate governmental units, agencies and public officials. 6. Do such other things as may be necessary or incidental to the administration of any of its authority or functions pursuant to this compact. Article V. Cooperation With Federal Government. A. If the laws of the United States specifically so...
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