9-10-5
Section 9-10-5 Powers and duties generally. The corporation organized and established
under this article shall have the following powers, subject only to the limitations described
hereinafter: (1) To adopt bylaws for the regulation of its affairs and the conduct of its
business; (2) To adopt, use and alter a corporate seal which shall be judicially noticed;
(3) To maintain a principal office at a place named in its papers of incorporation and a suboffice
or suboffices at such places as it may deem necessary; (4) To enter into such contracts and
cooperative agreements with federal, state and local governments, with agencies of such governments,
with private individuals, corporations and associations and other organizations to do any
act necessary or incidental to the performance of its duties and execution of its powers under
this article; (5) To sue and be sued in its own name; (6) To enter into agreements with the
United States government or its agencies or political subdivisions...
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9-8-25
Section 9-8-25 Powers and duties of districts; performance of work on private lands;
acquisition, etc., of land by public bodies; exemption from taxation. (a) A soil and water
conservation district organized under this article shall constitute a governmental subdivision
of this state and a public body, corporate and politic, exercising public powers, and such
district and the supervisors thereof shall have the following powers, in addition to others
granted in other sections of this article: (1) To carry out preventive and control measures
within the district including, but not limited to, engineering operations, methods of cultivation,
the growing of vegetation, changes in use of land, and other erosion control measures on lands
owned or controlled by this state or any of its agencies with the consent and cooperation
of the agency administering and having jurisdiction thereof and on any other lands within
the district upon obtaining the consent of the owner of such lands or the...
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29-2A-2
Section 29-2A-2 Composition; terms; vacancies; meetings; rulemaking authority. (a) The
commission shall be composed of the following members: (1) Three members of the House of Representatives
appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, one of whom shall be a member of
the minority party. (2) Three members of the Senate appointed by the President Pro Tempore
of the Senate, one of whom shall be a member of the minority party. (3) Six members appointed
by the Governor. (4) The Director of Finance, or his or her designee, who shall serve as a
nonvoting member. (5) The Deputy Director of the Legislative Services Agency Fiscal Division,
or his or her designee, who shall serve as a nonvoting member. (b) All appointing authorities
shall coordinate their appointments so that diversity of gender, race, and geographical areas
is reflective of the makeup of this state. (c) The initial members of the commission shall
be appointed for terms of office beginning on June 10, 2019, and...
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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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41-23-140
Section 41-23-140 Definitions; commission created; composition; staff; duties; annual
report. (a) For the purposes of this article, the term trail means any form of paved or unpaved
trail including freshwater and saltwater paddling trails. The term trail user community includes,
but is not limited to, the following: Paved and unpaved trail users, hikers, bicyclists, users
of off-highway vehicles, paddlers, equestrians, disabled outdoor recreational users, and commercial
recreational interests. (b) There is created within the Alabama Department of Economic and
Community Affairs, the Alabama Trails Commission which shall advance development, interconnection,
and use of trails in this state and as further provided in this article. The commission shall
be composed of the following members: (1) Two members recognized for expertise in trail development,
management, or use, appointed by the Governor and representing the trail user community. (2)
One member recognized for expertise in trail...
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41-27-6
Section 41-27-6 Appointment of the Director of the Department of Public Safety; functions
of department; Highway Patrol Division; Marine Police Division. (a)(1) The Director of the
Department of Public Safety shall be appointed by the Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement
Agency, after consultation with the Governor, and shall hold office at the pleasure of the
secretary. The director shall be appointed from a legacy agency as defined in Section
41-27-7. The salary of the director shall be set by the secretary, and shall not be subject
to Section 36-6-6. A person appointed director shall have an extensive law enforcement
background and, by virtue of office, is a state law enforcement officer with the immunity
set forth in Section 6-5-338. (2) The director shall have overall supervision and management
of functions transferred to the department pursuant to this section, subject to the
approval of the secretary, including the power to change the working title of any position
or...
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41-4-353
Section 41-4-353 Applicability of provisions; exceptions. (a) All real property owned
or leased by state departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, agencies, offices, and other
instruments of the state is subject to the requirements of this article and in Sections 41-4-2,
41-4-3, 41-4-261, and 41-9-141 except: (1) All educational facilities including K-12, postsecondary,
and higher education facilities. (2) Facilities of the Legislative Branch of government. (3)
Facilities of the Judicial Branch of government. (4) Facilities of the Retirement Systems
of Alabama. (5) Facilities of the Alabama Port Authority. (6) Facilities of the State Military
Department. (7) Lands managed by the Lands Division of the Department of Conservation and
Natural Resources. (8) Right-of-way owned by the Department of Transportation. (9) Gulf State
Park. (10) Facilities and real property owned or leased by departments, boards, bureaus, commissions,
agencies, offices, and other instruments of the state that do...
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6-5-336
Section 6-5-336 Volunteers. (a) This section shall be known as "The Volunteer
Service Act." (b) The Legislature finds and declares that: (1) The willingness of volunteers
to offer their services has been increasingly deterred by a perception that they put personal
assets at risk in the event of tort actions seeking damages arising from their activities
as volunteers; (2) The contributions of programs, activities, and services to communities
is diminished and worthwhile programs, activities, and services are deterred by the unwillingness
of volunteers to serve either as volunteers or as officers, directors, or trustees of nonprofit
public and private organizations; (3) The provisions of this section are intended to
encourage volunteers to contribute their services for the good of their communities and at
the same time provide a reasonable basis for redress of claims which may arise relating to
those services. (c) For the purposes of this section, the meaning of the terms specified
shall...
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9-10-34
Section 9-10-34 Powers and duties generally. A corporation organized and established
under the provisions of this article shall have the following powers, subject only to the
limitations described in Section 9-10-35 following: (1) To adopt bylaws for the regulation
of its affairs and the conduct of its business; (2) To adopt an official seal and alter the
same at pleasure; (3) To maintain a principal office at the county seat and suboffices at
such place or places within the county as it may designate; (4) To sue and be sued in its
own name; (5) To enter into contracts and agreements or do any act necessary or incidental
to the performance of its duties and execution of its powers under this article; (6) To acquire,
hold and dispose of real and personal property or any interests therein; (7) To provide a
water supply by impounding a stream or by development and use of wells by either construction,
lease or purchase; (8) To develop and operate an irrigation project, including the...
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9-6-8
Section 9-6-8 Powers and duties 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 maintain civil actions
and have civil actions maintained against it in its corporate name, except as otherwise provided
in this chapter, and to defend civil actions against it; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate
seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To amend its certificate of incorporation by filing
in the office of the Secretary of State a certificate signed by all of the directors of the
authority setting forth the details of the amendment, such certificate to be acknowledged
in the same manner as the certificate of incorporation; (5) To adopt and alter bylaws for
the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (6) To...
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