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11-92A-2
Section 11-92A-2 Legislative findings of fact and declaration of intent; construction of article.
(a) The Legislature hereby makes the following findings of fact and declares its intent to
be as follows: In recent years changes have taken place in the economy of the state that have
had a far-reaching effect on the welfare of its citizens. The agrarian economy that once prevailed
in the state and provided the principal means of livelihood for most of its citizens has proven
inadequate to provide employment for the state's growing population. The advent of mechanized
and scientific farming methods has reduced greatly the number of persons required to obtain
increased yields of agricultural products from land under cultivation. There has been a correspondingly
greater dependency upon industrial development as the bulwark of the economy of the state.
It is therefore appropriate and necessary that measures be taken to secure to the citizens
of the state the benefits of a strengthening...
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11-99A-6
(3) To sue and to be sued and to be a party to suits, actions, and proceedings, but subject
to the limitations on liability and the immunity granted in this chapter. (4) To enter into
contracts and agreements affecting the affairs of the district, including contracts with the
United States of America and any other public person. (5) To borrow money and to incur indebtedness
and to evidence the same by bonds, all without an election. (6) To acquire and dispose of
land, real property, personal property, and interests therein of any nature. (7) To
acquire, construct, install, and operate improvements and all property, rights, or interests
incidental or pertinent thereto, and to dispose of real and personal property and any
interest therein, including leases and easements and options to purchase in connection therewith;
provided, however, that nothing in this chapter shall authorize a district to construct, own,
or operate a system for the generation, transmission, or distribution...
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13A-7-1
Section 13A-7-1 Definitions. The following definitions are applicable to this article: (1)
BUILDING. Any structure which may be entered and utilized by persons for business, public
use, lodging or the storage of goods, and such term includes any vehicle, aircraft or watercraft
used for the lodging of persons or carrying on business therein, and such term includes any
railroad box car or other rail equipment or trailer or tractor trailer or combination thereof.
Where a building consists of two or more units separately occupied or secure, each shall be
deemed both a separate building and a part of the main building. (2) DWELLING. A building
which is used or normally used by a person for sleeping, living or lodging therein. (3) ENTER
OR REMAIN UNLAWFULLY. A person "enters or remains unlawfully" in or upon premises
when he is not licensed, invited or privileged to do so. A person who, regardless of his intent,
enters or remains in or upon premises which are at the time open to the public...
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23-1-411
owner of the airport hazard which is adversely affected by a determination or order of the
department. (8) OBJECT OF NATURAL GROWTH. Any tree and other plants. (9) PERMIT. Written approval
issued by the department for the construction, erection, alteration, modification, or replacement
of any structure or object of natural growth which qualifies as an airport hazard. (10) PERSON.
Any individual, partnership, corporation, company, or other entity, governmental body, administrative
agency, personal representative, trustee, or receiver. (11) POLITICAL SUBDIVISION.
The state and any county, municipality, city, town, or subdivision thereof, or any state authority,
commission, district, or agency authorized to establish or operate airports in the State of
Alabama. (12) STRUCTURE. Any man-made object constructed, erected, or installed on land or
water, including, but not limited to, buildings, towers, smokestacks, utility poles, equipment,
and overhead utility transmission and distribution...
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31-9-2
Section 31-9-2 Findings and declarations of necessity; purpose of article and public policy.
(a) Because of the existing and increasing possibility of the occurrence of disasters or emergencies
of unprecedented size and destructiveness resulting from enemy attack, sabotage, or other
hostile action, or from fire, flood, earthquake, or other natural causes, and in order to
insure that preparations of this state will be adequate to deal with such disasters or emergencies,
and generally to provide for the common defense and to protect the public peace, health, and
safety, and to preserve the lives and property of the people of the state, it is hereby found
and declared to be necessary: (1) To create a State Emergency Management Agency, and to authorize
the creation of local organizations for emergency management in the political subdivisions
of the state. (2) To confer upon the Governor and upon the governing bodies of the political
subdivisions of the state the emergency powers provided...
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35-8B-1
Section 35-8B-1 Definitions; sale of alcoholic beverages. (a) "Community development district"
shall mean a private residential development that: (1) Is a size of at least 250 acres of
contiguous land area; (2) has at least 100 residential sites, platted and recorded in the
probate office of the county as a residential subdivision; (3) has streets that were or will
be built with private funds; (4) has a social club with: (i) an 18-hole golf course of regulation
size; (ii) a restaurant or eatery used exclusively for the purpose of preparing and serving
meals, with a seating capacity of at least 60 patrons; (iii) social club memberships with
at least 100 paid-up members who have paid a membership initiation fee of not less than two
hundred fifty dollars ($250) per membership; (iv) membership policies whereby membership is
not denied or impacted by an applicant's race, color, creed, religion, or national origin;
and (v) a full-time management staff for the social activities of the club,...
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41-17A-1
Section 41-17A-1 Legislative findings. (a) The Legislature of Alabama makes the following findings
and statements: (1) Energy use associated with the operation of state motor vehicle fleets
exacerbates local air quality problems and results in greenhouse gas emissions that contribute
to global climate change. (2) Agencies and departments of state government have a significant
role to play in improving local air quality and reducing greenhouse gas emissions by improving
the energy efficiency of their fleets and reducing emissions from fleet operations. (3) Improving
the energy efficiency of state fleets will result in a significant monetary savings in the
long term. (b) The Legislature expresses its intent as follows: (1) To express its power as
a participant in the marketplace to ensure that purchases and expenditures of public monies
are made in a manner consistent with the policies of improving local air quality, reducing
Alabama's water pollution of hazardous waste oil, reducing the...
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41-21-1
Section 41-21-1 Distribution of sets of state code to agencies, departments, etc., by Secretary
of State. (a) It shall be the duty of the Secretary of State, on publication and delivery
to the state, to transmit sets of the Code of Alabama 1975, and supplements or replacement
volumes thereof, subject to subsection (b), to all of the following agencies, departments,
institutions, bureaus, boards, commissions, and offices: (1) One set to the law library of
Congress. (2) One set to the custodian of the law library of the court of last resort of every
state and territory for exchange upon the approval of the state law librarian of the request
therefor. (3) One set to the library of the University of Alabama and one set to the Land
Commissioner of the University of Alabama. (4) One set to each member of the Legislature,
the Lieutenant Governor, the Clerk of the House of Representatives, and the Secretary of the
Senate. (5) One set to the library of each junior college, trade school,...
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45-17-91.23
authorized by law to do so, expend any moneys so appropriated to it out of the Shoals Economic
Development Fund without any further consent or other action on the part of the committee.
(c) Subject to succeeding provisions of this subpart, including particularly, but without
limitation, those provisions hereof respecting the investment of moneys held in and forming
a part of the Shoals Economic Development Fund, and the management, use, and disposition of
other properties, whether real or personal, tangible or intangible, contributed to
such fund, all moneys held in and forming a part of the Shoals Economic Development Fund,
whether such moneys may be characterized as either principal or income of such fund, may be
expended or appropriated, and all other properties contributed to such fund may be used, only
for the following purposes: (1) To induce the location, within either of the counties or any
city or town therein, of (i) new manufacturing, industrial, and research enterprises,...
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9-13-40
Section 9-13-40 Declaration of public policy; deferred taxation of timber on lands designated
as auxiliary state forests authorized and directed. It is the declared policy of the state
to encourage reforestation of cutover lands and timber culture generally; and to that end
and in consideration of the public benefits arising therefrom, the timber growing on lands
which shall hereafter be designated by the State Forestry Commission as auxiliary state forests
under the provision of this article shall not be taxable or assessed for taxation by any authority
from the time that said lands are so designated until they are withdrawn as auxiliary state
forests, and only the land on which said timber grows may be taxed or assessed for taxation
as if the ownership of the timber growing thereon had been severed from the ownership of the
land, and the valuation of the timber growing on auxiliary state forests shall not be included
in the valuation of the shares of stock in any domestic corporation...
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