36-7-25
Section 36-7-25 Adoption of rules and regulations to provide for prepayment of travel expenses; annual examination and report of public accounts. (a) The state Comptroller, with the approval of the Chief Examiner of Public Accounts, may adopt rules and regulations to provide for the prepayment of travel expenses for state officers and employees traveling on authorized official state business. No traveler shall have expenses for any one period of travel prepaid for him in excess of any amount established according to the rules and regulations provided above, provided, that the amount of expenses authorized to be prepaid for any one period of travel may vary based on the needs of the various state departments and agencies. (b) The Department of Examiners of Public Accounts shall examine the expenditure of funds used in accordance with subsection (a) annually and report its findings to the Joint Legislative Committee on Public Accounts. (Acts 1991, No. 91-615, p. 1153, ยงยง 1, 2.)...
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40-21-21
Section 40-21-21 Franchises and intangible property subject to taxation. There shall be subject to taxation in this state the franchises or intangible property and assets of each and every corporation, whether organized under the laws of this state or of any other state or government, and of each and every individual, association, or partnership, or company engaged as a common carrier, wholly or partly in this state, in the business of transporting freight of any description or passengers, or both, over any railroad, including street railroads, or of operating any cars of any kind over any railroads for the transportation of passengers or of property of any kind for others or for the public, including sleeping cars, parlor or palace cars, chair cars, equipment cars of any kind, or engaged in the business of maintaining or operating for gain any telegraph or telephone lines, plant or business, or any plant or business for the production, transportation, piping, distribution, or sale of...
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40-31-2
Section 40-31-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) DECLARED STATE DISASTER OR EMERGENCY. A disaster or emergency event within the state for which either of the following applies: a. A Governor's State of Emergency Proclamation has been issued. b. A presidential declaration of a federal major disaster or emergency has been issued. c. A joint resolution of the Legislature has been issued. (2) DISASTER OR EMERGENCY RELATED WORK. Repairing, renovating, installing, building, rendering service, or other business activities that relate to infrastructure, owned or operated by a registered business, municipality, county, or public corporation, that has been damaged, impaired, or destroyed by the declared state disaster or emergency. (3) DISASTER PERIOD. A period that begins 10 calendar days before the declared state disaster or emergency and that extends for a period of 60 calendar days after the end of the declared state...
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45-45-161
Section 45-45-161 Distribution of payments. (a)(1) Pursuant to the authority granted by Section 40-28-2, Madison County's share of payments made by the Tennessee Valley Authority to the state in lieu of ad valorem taxes shall be distributed in the following manner: (1) Up to one percent of such payments each year shall be used to establish, equip, and maintain a legislative delegation office. All decisions concerning the Madison County Legislative Office including, but not limited to, revenue, income, or purchases shall be made by resolutions of the delegation adopted by a concurrent majority of the Madison County delegation, senators and house of representative members, each house voting separately. Such resolution may provide an operation procedure for the delegation office. The Madison County Commission shall immediately pay such amounts from such funds as the Madison County legislative delegation may request. Requests shall be in the form of a resolution passed by the county...
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8-19C-1
Section 8-19C-1 Legislative findings. The Legislature of Alabama finds all of the following: (1) The use of the telephone to market goods and services to the home is pervasive now due to the increased use of cost-effective telemarketing techniques. (2) Over 30,000 businesses actively telemarket goods and services to business and residential customers. (3) Everyday, over 300,000 solicitors place calls to more than 18 million Americans, including citizens of this state. (4) Telemarketing, however, can be an intrusive and relentless invasion of the privacy and peacefulness of the home. (5) Many citizens of this state are outraged over the proliferation of nuisance calls to their homes from telemarketers. (6) Privacy rights and commercial freedom of speech of individuals can be balanced in a way that accommodates both the privacy of individuals and legitimate telemarketing practices. (7) It is in the public interest to establish a mechanism under which the individual citizens of this state...
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11-19-9
Section 11-19-9 County planning commission - Adoption of bylaws; maintenance of record of transactions, etc.; officers; meetings; appointment of employees and staff; acceptance and expenditure of funds. The county planning commission shall adopt bylaws for the transaction of business and shall keep a record of its transactions, resolutions, findings, and determinations, which record shall be a public record. The county planning commission shall elect a chairman and a vice-chairman from among the appointed members who shall serve for one year with eligibility for reelection. The county planning commission shall appoint a secretary who may be an officer or an employee of the county commission or a member of the county planning commission. The county planning commission shall meet at least once each month at the call of the chairman and at such other times as the chairman or county planning commission may determine. The county planning commission may appoint such employees and staff as it...
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11-54-126
Section 11-54-126 Legislative findings and intent. (a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares all of the following: (1) That industrial development boards have been, and may hereafter be, organized, under the provisions of either industrial development board act, to promote industry, develop trade, and further the use of the agricultural products and natural and human resources of the State of Alabama and the development and preservation of such resources. (2) That in order to enable all industrial development boards to act more effectively to promote both the establishment of new business, manufacturing, industrial, commercial, service, and research enterprises, and the expansion of such enterprises already existing in Alabama, it is advisable that they be empowered to receive, manage, use, and expend contributions from private sources that are separate from and in addition to any other moneys or other properties that such boards are empowered by law to expend or to own. (3) That...
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16-61C-3
Section 16-61C-3 Legislative intent - Program to augment science curriculum; administration of program. It is the intent of the Legislature that the Alabama Science in Motion Program shall augment the science curriculum of the public schools and be administered such that: (1) The ASIM Program complement, enhance and facilitate the implementation of the Alabama Course of Study: Science. (2) The State Superintendent of Education annually makes every effort practical to expose the ASIM Program to the maximum number of students enrolled in science coursework, regardless of the students' prior achievement levels in science or other academic coursework. (3) Each of the core sciences covered under the ASIM Program be standardized among the several networks, in terms of the scientific equipment that is utilized, the content of instruction presented in the classroom and in the content and the extent of the staff development training offered to science teachers. In the development of both the...
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2-8-382
Section 2-8-382 Purposes; programs; legislative findings. (a) The purpose of this article is to assist Alabama in the development of a more permanent, profitable, and diversified agriculture by moving to the forefront of industrial hemp production, development, and commercialization of hemp products in agribusiness, and other business sectors, both nationally and globally and to the greatest extent possible. These purposes may be accomplished, in part, through all of the following: (1) An industrial hemp research program overseen by the department, working exclusively or in conjunction with other research partners. This research program may include the planting, cultivation, and analysis of industrial hemp demonstration plots by selected growers that are licensed by the department pursuant to this article. (2) An institution of higher education's program to conduct industrial hemp research. (3) The pursuit by the department or an institution of higher education of any federal permits...
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33-16-2
Section 33-16-2 Legislative intent; construction of chapter. The Legislature hereby makes the findings of facts and declaration of intent hereinafter set forth in this section. The construction of a navigable waterway between Montgomery and Gadsden and to the Alabama-Georgia boundary, utilizing the channel of the Coosa River, would provide a new transportation route of great importance and would stimulate the development of commerce, agriculture and industry in many sections of the state. It is the intention of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter to implement the provisions of Amendment No. 287 of the Constitution of Alabama. In order to further the developments herein found to be beneficial, it is the intention of the Legislature to authorize the formation of a public corporation for the following purposes: (1) To cooperate with the United States, the State of Alabama, other participating states, counties and municipalities, with all agencies, departments and...
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