9-12-180
Section 9-12-180 Authorized; form. The Governor of this state is hereby authorized and directed to execute a compact on behalf of the State of Alabama with any one or more of the states of Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas, and with such other states as may enter into the compact legally therein in the form substantially as follows: GULF STATES MARINE FISHERIES COMPACT The contracting states solemnly agree: Article I Whereas the Gulf Coast States have the proprietary interest in and jurisdiction over fisheries in the waters within their respective boundaries, it is the purpose of this compact to promote the better utilization of the fisheries, marine, shell and anadromous, of the seaboard of the Gulf of Mexico, by the development of a joint program for the promotion and protection of such fisheries and the prevention of the physical waste of the fisheries from any cause. Article II This compact shall become operative immediately as to those states ratifying it whenever any two...
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11-54-20
Section 11-54-20 Definitions. Wherever used in this article, unless a different meaning clearly appears in the context, the following terms shall be given the following respective meanings: (1) MUNICIPALITY. Any incorporated city or town in the State of Alabama. (2) PROJECT. Any land and any building or other improvement thereon and all real and personal properties deemed necessary in connection therewith, whether or not now in existence, which shall be suitable for use by the following or by any combination of two or more thereof: a. Any industry for the manufacturing, processing, or assembling of any agricultural or manufactured products; b. Any commercial enterprise in storing, warehousing, distributing, or selling products of agriculture, mining, or industry; c. Any commercial enterprise providing linen rental services (including laundry and cleaning services related or incidental thereto) primarily to industries and commercial enterprises described in either of the preceding...
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13A-11-61.3
Section 13A-11-61.3 Regulation of firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories. (a) The purpose of this section is to establish within the Legislature complete control over regulation and policy pertaining to firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories in order to ensure that such regulation and policy is applied uniformly throughout this state to each person subject to the state's jurisdiction and to ensure protection of the right to keep and bear arms recognized by the Constitutions of the State of Alabama and the United States. This section is to be liberally construed to accomplish its purpose. (b) For the purposes of this section, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) AMMUNITION. Fixed cartridge ammunition, shotgun shells, the individual components of fixed cartridge ammunition and shotgun shells, projectiles for muzzle-loading firearms, and any propellant used in firearms or ammunition. (2) EXPRESSLY AUTHORIZED BY A STATUTE OF THIS STATE. The authority of...
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16-25-10.12
Section 16-25-10.12 Officers and employees of Alabama Higher Education Partnership, Inc.; contributions; creditable service. (a) The governing body of the Alabama Higher Education Partnership, Inc., by resolution legally adopted to conform to the rules prescribed by the Board of Control of the Teachers' Retirement System, may elect to have its officers and employees, from whatever source and in whatever manner paid, become eligible to participate in the Teachers' Retirement System subject to all rules, regulations, and conditions thereof. (b) The governing body of the Alabama Higher Education Partnership, Inc., having made an election by resolution pursuant to subsection (a), may have its employees and officers participate in, and be entitled to, all benefits of the Teachers' Retirement System. Where contributions are made from salaries paid by the Alabama Higher Education Partnership, Inc., the Alabama Higher Education Partnership, Inc., shall pay the employer cost, calculated as a...
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16-25-10.2
Section 16-25-10.2 Executive officers and employees of Alabama Council for School Administration and Supervision. (a) The governing body of the Alabama Council for School Administration and Supervision may, by resolution legally adopted to conform to the rules prescribed by the Board of Control of the Teachers' Retirement System, elect to have its executive officers and employees, from whatever source and in whatever manner paid, become eligible to participate in the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama, subject to all rules, regulations and conditions thereof. (b) The governing body of the Alabama Council for School Administration and Supervision having made an election through a resolution as provided in subsection (a) of this section, its employees and executive officers may participate in and be entitled to all benefits of the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama; provided, that where contributions are made from salaries paid by the Alabama Council for School Administration and...
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36-18-21
Section 36-18-21 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words, phrases or terms shall have the following meanings, respectively unless the context thereof clearly indicates otherwise: (a) DIRECTOR. Shall mean the Director of the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences. (b) PERSON. A human being, and where appropriate, a public or private corporation, an unincorporated association, a partnership, a government or a governmental instrumentality. (c) DNA. Deoxyribonucleic acid. (d) DNA SAMPLE. Any biological sample containing DNA. (e) DNA RECORD. An objective form of scientific analysis or tests which contain genetic identification characteristics of DNA samples. (f) DNA POPULATION FREQUENCY. The frequency of occurrence of a particular DNA trait or fragment in a particular population. (g) DNA DATABASE. That system established by the Director of the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences for the purposes of collecting, storing and maintaining DNA records. (h) DNA POPULATION...
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40-29-33
Section 40-29-33 Application of proceeds of levy. (a) Collection of liability. Any money realized by proceedings under this article (whether by seizure, by surrender under Section 40-29-24, except pursuant to subsection (b)(2) thereof, or by sale of seized property) or by sale of property redeemed by the State of Alabama (if the interest of the State of Alabama in such property was a lien arising under the provisions of this title) shall be applied as follows: (1) EXPENSE OF LEVY AND SALE. First, against the expenses of the proceedings; (2) SPECIFIC TAX LIABILITY ON SEIZED PROPERTY. If the property seized and sold is subject to a tax imposed under this title which has not been paid, the amount remaining after applying subdivision (1) shall then be applied against such tax liability, including any penalty and interest, (and, if such tax was not previously assessed, it shall then be assessed); (3) LIABILITY OF DELINQUENT TAXPAYER. The amount, if any, remaining after applying subdivisions...
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41-10-751
Section 41-10-751 Definitions. When used in this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ALABAMA TRUST FUND. The trust fund of the state created under Amendment 450 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, and appearing as ยง219.02 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama 1901, as amended. (2) APPROPRIATED FUNDS. The BP settlement revenues deposited in the special fund to the extent such revenues are appropriated to the authority pursuant to Section 41-10-759. (3) AUTHORITY. The Alabama Economic Settlement Authority authorized to be established pursuant to Section 41-10-752. (4) BONDS. Those bonds, including refunding bonds, issued pursuant to this article. (5) BP SETTLEMENT REVENUES. Revenues received by the state in settlement of economic damages claims of the state against BP Exploration and Production, Inc. and any of its corporate affiliates arising out of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill...
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9-17-130
Section 9-17-130 Legislative findings and declaration. The Legislature of the State of Alabama finds and declares that the protection of Alabama's environment is vital to the economy of this state; that coalbed methane gas wells are an important source of natural gas for use in industry and by consumers thereof in Alabama and are becoming increasingly common in Alabama as the technology for such wells advances; that the broadest possible promotion of public and private interests requires that coalbed methane gas wells be properly plugged when abandoned; that delays therein may affect the environment or public health, safety and welfare; that adequate financial resources be readily available to provide for the expeditious plugging of such wells and to provide a means for doing so without delay; that the Legislature has heretofore authorized the State Oil and Gas Board of Alabama to require that operators of such wells provide evidence of financial responsibility to cover the costs of...
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15-18-142
Section 15-18-142 Definitions. Unless the context clearly requires otherwise or unless different meanings are expressly specified in subsequent provisions of this article, wherever used in this article, in the singular or plural case, the following terms shall mean: (1) PERSON. a. A human being. b. A public or private corporation, an unincorporated association, a partnership, or other entity established by law. c. A government or governmental instrumentality, including, but not limited to the State of Alabama or any political subdivision thereof. (2) RESTITUTION. An amount of money ordered by a court to be paid to a clerk or other person by a defendant for the use and benefit of a victim of the defendant's criminal offense. (3) DEFENDANT. A person, as defined, who has been ordered by a court to pay restitution. (4) CRIMINAL OFFENSE. Conduct for which a sentence to a term of imprisonment, or the death penalty, or to a fine is provided by any law of this state or by any law, local law,...
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