11-105-3
Section 11-105-3 Powers of authority. (a) A public authority established pursuant to this chapter
may conduct programs and events, including, but not limited to, programs of information and
publicity and public events to attract tourists to geographic areas served by the authority.
The authority may conduct programs or events in Alabama and elsewhere and expend its funds
in the furtherance of such programs and events in Alabama and elsewhere. (b) The authority
may enter into contracts with a person, firm, corporation, or association to carry out the
purposes set forth herein. No contract entered into by the authority shall bind the State
of Alabama or any county or municipality of the State of Alabama. (c) The authority shall
have all of the following powers: (1) To sue and be sued. (2) To own, lease, license, operate,
purchase, acquire, hold, improve, develop, manage, sell, convey, transfer, exchange, release,
and dispose of, either alone or in conjunction with others, real and...
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11-32-2
Section 11-32-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall
mean the following unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) AD VALOREM TAX. Those
real and personal property ad valorem taxes collected by the county tax collector, the director
of revenue of the county, or revenue commissioner, if any, for the county, but shall exclude
all ad valorem taxes collected for the State of Alabama and all boards of education, municipalities,
fire districts, or other entities located in the county. (2) APPLICANT. A natural person who
files a written application with the governing body of any county to which this chapter applies
and with a municipality in the county, all in accordance with Section 11-32-3. (3) AUTHORITY.
The public corporation organized pursuant to this chapter, which shall be an agency of the
state but shall not be a political subdivision of the state. (4) AUTHORIZING COUNTY. Any county
the governing body of which shall have adopted an...
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11-47-226
Section 11-47-226 Loans, donations, performance of services, etc., by county, municipality,
or other political subdivision, etc., to achieve objectives of article; funding agreements;
amount of indebtedness under funding agreements. (a) For the purpose of attaining the objectives
of this article, any county, municipality, or other political subdivision, or public corporation,
agency, or instrumentality of the state, a county, or municipality, may, upon such terms and
with or without consideration, as it may determine, do any or all of the following: (1) Lend
or donate money to an authority or perform services for the benefit thereof. (2) Donate, sell,
convey, transfer, lease, or grant to an authority, without the necessity of authorization
at any election of qualified voters, any property of any kind. (3) Do any and all things,
whether or not specifically authorized in this section, not otherwise prohibited by law, which
are necessary or convenient to aid and cooperate with an...
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11-99A-2
Section 11-99A-2 Definitions. In this chapter the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) APPOINTING GOVERNMENT. The municipality or county that approves the creation
of a district and appoints members to the board. (2) BOARD. The board of directors of a district.
(3) CONTIGUOUS. Two tracts of land if touching for a continuous distance of not less than
200 feet. The term includes tracts of land divided by bodies of water, streets, railroad,
or utility rights-of-way, or by land owned by any public person. In determining whether land
is contiguous with a municipality, (i) land separated by bodies of water, streets, or railroad,
or utility rights-of-way is contiguous even though the bodies of water, streets, or rights-of-way
are within the city limits of another municipality and (ii) land separated by land owned by
a public person is not contiguous if the land owned by the public person is within the city
limits of another municipality. (4) COUNCIL. The governing body of a...
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22-29-20
Section 22-29-20 Grants to local public bodies - Plan or program. The plan or program for funding
the grant by the authority to a local public body for a project may be any one or more of
the following, as shall be approved by the authority: (1) An appropriation by the state. (2)
A grant by a corporation, foundation, fund or agency, public or private, to the state for
the purpose of abating water pollution or assisting local public bodies with their projects;
provided, that the state shall not receive any grant from a local public body which has received
or is to receive a grant for its project from the state. (3) The undertaking by the local
public body to levy, collect and pay over to the authority and to continue to levy, collect
and pay over to the authority sums sufficient to pay bond service charges with respect to
the bonds of the authority issued to fund a grant for such project the proceeds of any one
or more of the following: a. Any sewer or waste disposal service fee or...
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22-51-1
Section 22-51-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, unless otherwise indicated,
the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
(1) CONSTRUCTION and CONSTRUCT. Such terms include: a. The construction of new buildings and
the expansion, remodeling and alteration of existing buildings, including architects' fees;
and b. Equipping new buildings and existing buildings, whether or not expanded, remodeled
or altered. (2) COUNTY. Any county in the state. (3) DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL
RETARDATION. The department of the state government having that name which was created and
established by Chapter 50 of this title. (4) FACILITIES. Structures, equipment and furnishings,
or any part or combination thereof, which are used, useful or capable of use and the use thereof
in connection with the implementing and operation of programs as defined in this section.
(5) GOVERNING BODY. The county commission of a county or the council,...
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23-1-40
Section 23-1-40 Duties and powers generally. (a) It shall be the duty of the Department of
Transportation to designate the roads to be constructed, repaired, and maintained and to construct,
standardize, repair, and maintain roads and bridges of this state; and it shall have authority
to make contracts or agreements to construct or pave the roadway only of the street or streets
which will serve to connect the state highway constructed or repaired by the department within
any municipality in the State of Alabama. (b) In such municipalities in which the Department
of Transportation has not designated the street or streets which are a part of the state highways
constructed or repaired by the department, it shall be the duty of the department to designate
such street or streets. The department may also cooperate or contract with any municipality
or county in the paving or improving of any street or streets, highway or highways, or walkway
or walkways upon which a state educational or...
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32-1-1.1
Section 32-1-1.1 Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this title, for
the purpose of this title, shall have meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section,
except when the context otherwise requires: (1) ALLEY. A street or highway intended to provide
access to the rear or side of lots or buildings in urban districts and not intended for the
purpose of through vehicular traffic. (2) ARTERIAL STREET. Any United States or state numbered
route, controlled-access highway, or other major radial or circumferential street or highway
designated by local authorities within their respective jurisdictions as part of a major arterial
system of streets or highways. (3) AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLE. Such fire department vehicles,
police vehicles, and ambulances as are publicly owned, and such other publicly or privately
owned vehicles as are designated by the Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency
or the chief of police of an incorporated city. (4) BICYCLE....
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32-6-302
Section 32-6-302 Issuance of distinctive tags; fees; proof of retirement; design. (a) Owners
of motor vehicles or their spouses who are residents of Alabama and who are receiving monthly
retirement checks from an education retirement pension program from any state, shall be eligible
to apply for and receive "Retired Educator" numbered or personalized distinctive
license tags as provided in this division. Owners of motor vehicles or their spouses who are
residents of Alabama and who are currently employed by a public or private education school
system, college, university, institution, or who are active and contributing members of an
education retirement pension program, whether in-state or out-of-state program, shall be eligible
to apply for and receive "Educator" numbered or personalized distinctive license
tags as provided in this division. An applicant to receive a "Retired Educator"
or "Educator" numbered or personalized distinctive license tag for private passenger
or motor...
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34-24-75
Section 34-24-75 Certain certificates issued without examination. (a) The State Board of Medical
Examiners may, in its discretion and subject to rules and regulations promulgated by the board,
issue a certificate of qualification without examination in behalf of full-time employed physicians
teaching in any medical college in Alabama, approved by the Association of American Medical
Colleges or the board. The dean of the medical college located in this state shall be required
to annually certify to the board the names of members of the college's faculty who have not
had issued in their behalf a certificate of qualification by the board and who, in the opinion
of the dean, possess the qualifications as the board has or may prescribe including qualifications
in the basic sciences, medical education, and other qualifications. The dean, in submitting
the certificate of qualifications, shall submit, in addition to the certificate and other
information required, a dossier on the applicant to...
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