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9-10A-3
Section 9-10A-3 Purpose of authorities. Watershed management authorities may be formed in any
watershed area of the state for the purpose of developing and executing plans and programs
relating to any phase of conservation of water, water usage, flood prevention, flood control,
water pollution control, wildlife habitat protection, agricultural and timberland protection,
erosion prevention and control of erosion, flood-water and sediment damages. (Acts 1991, No.
91-602, p. 1119, §3.)...
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25-5-15.1
Section 25-5-15.1 State safety program; legislative intent; creation. (a) It is the intent
of the Legislature to promote safety education, safety planning, and to provide any needed
technical assistance. (b) The Secretary of the Department of Labor shall coordinate with the
safe state program, the safety and health consulting service, to establish a safety program
for cooperating with industry to promote safety and provide technical assistance. Emphasis
shall be placed on unsafe acts in both small industry and high risk industry. (c) Qualified
safety management specialists shall be employed in the safe state program to assist employers
in developing or improving their safety programs. Safe state program personnel shall, upon
referral by the secretary of an employer's request, make inspections for safety monitoring
and report the resulting findings and recommendations to the employer and to the secretary.
(d) The safe state program shall establish and collect reasonable fees for...
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32-7C-36
Section 32-7C-36 Legislative intent, scope, and construction of article. (a) It is the intent
of the Legislature to provide for uniformity of laws governing TNCs, TNC drivers, and TNC
vehicles throughout the state, and to provide that TNCs, TNC drivers, and TNC vehicles be
governed exclusively by state law, including Article 1 of this chapter, governing insurance
requirements for TNCs and TNC drivers, and any rules adopted by the commission consistent
with this article. (b) A county, municipality, special district, airport authority, port authority,
or other local governmental entity or subdivision may not do any of the following: (1) Impose
a tax on, or require a license for, a TNC or a TNC driver or TNC vehicle if the tax or license
relates to providing prearranged rides. (2) Require a TNC or a TNC driver to obtain a business
license or any other type of similar authorization to operate within the jurisdiction. (3)
Subject a TNC, a TNC driver, or a TNC vehicle to a rate, entry,...
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9-10A-14
Section 9-10A-14 Powers of board. The board of directors of a watershed management authority
shall have power to: (1) Acquire, by purchase, gift, grant, bequest or devise, or through
condemnation proceedings held in the manner provided by Chapter 1A of Title 18, such lands
or rights-of-way as are necessary for the exercise of any authorized function of the authority.
Prior to commencing condemnation proceedings upon land or rights-of-way in the manner provided
by Chapter 1A of Title 18, the board of directors of a watershed management authority shall
conduct a public hearing regarding the commencement of said condemnation proceedings. The
board of directors, prior to the public hearing shall publish notice of the public hearing
at least twice, with an interval of at least seven days between the two publication dates,
in a newspaper or other publication of general circulation within the county or counties where
the land or right-of-way is situated. If no such publication of general...
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11-101A-1
Section 11-101A-1 Legislative intent. It is the intent of the Legislature to authorize the
several counties and municipalities in the state effectively to form public corporations whose
corporate purpose shall be to provide buildings, facilities, and other property for lease
to and use by the United States of America, its departments, agencies, and instrumentalities,
to invest those public corporations with all powers that may be necessary to enable them to
accomplish that purpose, and to authorize each county and municipality forming each public
corporation to provide financial support and to take other action as may be necessary to enable
the public corporation to carry out the purposes of this chapter. This chapter shall be liberally
construed in conformity with this intent. (Act 2001-642, p. 1317, §1.)...
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11-20-2
Section 11-20-2 Legislative intent; construction of article generally. (a) It is the intent
of the Legislature by the passage of this article to authorize counties to acquire, own and
lease projects for the purpose of promoting industry and trade by inducing manufacturing,
industrial and commercial enterprises to locate in this state or to expand, enlarge or modernize
existing enterprises or both, promoting the use of the agricultural products and natural resources
of this state and promoting a sound and proper balance in this state between agriculture,
commerce and industry. It is the further intent of the Legislature by the passage of this
article to authorize counties having populations of not less than 54,500 nor more than 56,000,
according to the most recent federal decennial census, to acquire, own and lease projects
for the purpose of inducing the federal government or its departments or agencies to locate
or to enlarge existing facilities and operations of any kind within the...
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22-22A-2
Section 22-22A-2 Legislative intent and purposes of chapter. The Legislature finds the resources
of the state must be managed in a manner compatible with the environment, and the health and
welfare of the citizens of the state. To respond to the needs of its environment and citizens,
the state must have a comprehensive and coordinated program of environmental management. It
is therefore the intent of the Legislature to improve the ability of the state to respond
in an efficient, comprehensive and coordinated manner to environmental problems, and thereby
assure for all citizens of the state a safe, healthful and productive environment. (1) To
this end an Alabama Department of Environmental Management is created by this chapter within
the Executive Branch of State Government in order to effect the grouping of state agencies
which have primary responsibility for administering environmental legislation into one department,
to promote economy and efficiency in the operation and management...
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9-8A-2
Section 9-8A-2 Legislative findings and declaration of purpose. It is hereby found and declared
to be the policy of the state to provide for the restoration and conservation of the soil
resources of this state, to provide for the improvement of water used in agriculture, and
for the control and prevention of soil erosion and for the prevention of floodwater and sediment
damages, and for the establishment or improvement of stands of forest trees, all of which
will preserve natural resources, control floods, prevent impairment of dams and reservoirs,
preserve wildlife, protect the tax base, protect public lands and promote the health, safety
and public welfare of the citizens of the state. It is further declared that at the present
time, due to cutbacks in federal soil conservation and reforestation programs there exists
an inadequate supply of funds in the state to enable the financing of much needed soil conservation,
agricultural water quality and forestry improvement programs; that...
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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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11-94-2
Section 11-94-2 Legislative intent; liberal construction of chapter. (a) It is the intention
of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter to authorize the incorporation of authorities
as nonprofit public corporations to develop waterfront property for recreational, transportational,
agricultural, industrial and commercial purposes by financing, acquiring, enlarging, improving,
replacing, owning, operating, selling, leasing, and disposing of a project or projects or
any part thereof. It is the further intent of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter
to vest an authority with all powers that may be necessary to enable it to accomplish such
purposes. (b) This chapter shall be liberally construed in conformity with the said intention.
(Acts 1980, No. 80-647, p. 1220, §2.)...
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