11-20-31
Section 11-20-31 Legislative intent; construction of article generally. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature by the passage of this article to authorize the incorporation in the several counties in this state of public corporations to acquire, enlarge, improve, replace, own, lease and dispose of properties to the end that such corporations may be able to promote industry, develop trade and further the use of the agricultural products and natural and human resources of this state and the development and preservation of the said resources. It is the further intent of the Legislature by the passage of this article to vest such public corporations with all powers that may be necessary to enable them to accomplish such purposes. It is not intended hereby that any such corporation shall itself be authorized to operate any manufacturing, industrial, commercial or research enterprise. (b) This article shall be liberally construed in conformity with the said intention. (Acts 1977, No. 762,...
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11-54-170
Section 11-54-170 Legislative intent; liberal construction. It is the intent of the Legislature by the passage of this article to authorize the incorporation in any municipality of commercial development authorities to acquire, own, and lease projects for the purpose of promoting trade and commerce by inducing commercial enterprises to locate new facilities in any municipality and expand existing facilities in any municipality. It is intended that each project be self-liquidating. It is not the intent of the Legislature to authorize any authority itself to operate any commercial enterprise. This article shall be liberally construed in conformity with the intent. (Acts 1980, No. 80-648, p. 1235, §1; Acts 1981, No. 81-729, p. 1251, §2; Acts 1994, No. 94-323, §1.)...
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11-54-51
Section 11-54-51 Legislative intent; construction of article generally. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature by the passage of this article to authorize municipalities to provide buildings and other facilities for lease to and use by one or more national organizations in order to induce such organizations to establish or to locate offices in this state or in order to encourage or facilitate such organizations in continuing to maintain offices in this state. (b) This article shall be liberally construed in conformity with the said intent. (Acts 1973, No. 812, p. 1251, §2.)...
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41-10-450
Section 41-10-450 Legislative intent. It is the intent of the Legislature by the passage of this article to authorize the incorporation of the Governor, the Director of Finance, and the State Treasurer as a public corporation for the sole purpose of constructing, renovating, reconstructing, improving, altering, adding to, demolishing, equipping, operating and maintaining or contracting for the constructing, renovation, reconstruction, improvement, alteration, addition, demolition, equipment, operation and maintenance of public office buildings (including the State Capitol), and surfacing and resurfacing of land for parking and other uses to produce revenue and to vest such corporation with all powers, authority, rights, privileges, and titles that may be necessary to enable it to accomplish such purpose. This article shall be liberally construed in conformity with the purpose expressed. (Acts 1990, No. 90-602, p. 1079, §1; Act 98-245, p. 404, §2; Act 2006-618, p. 1690, §2.)...
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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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11-54-21
Section 11-54-21 Legislative intent; construction of article generally. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature by the passage of this article to authorize municipalities to acquire, own, and lease and, in connection with any such acquisition, to enlarge, improve, and expand projects for the purpose of promoting industry and trade and controlling, abating, or preventing pollution (including preventing pollution which may be caused by the location, development, or expansion of industry or commerce) by inducing manufacturing, industrial, commercial, and research enterprises to locate in this state or to expand and enlarge existing enterprises or to utilize pollution control facilities in order to control, abate, or prevent pollution from present or proposed operations or by any combination of two or more thereof promoting the use of agricultural products and natural resources of this state and promoting a sound and proper balance in this state between agriculture, commerce, and industry....
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22-21-171
Section 22-21-171 Purpose and construction of article. It is the intention of the Legislature by the passage of this article to authorize in each of the several counties of the state the organization of a public corporation or corporations for the purpose of acquiring, owning and operating public hospitals and other health-care and related facilities in the county in which such corporation shall be organized. It is the legislative intent to confer on corporations organized under this article all the powers requisite for the fulfillment of the purposes of their organization, including the power to do whatever financing may be necessary to accomplish such purposes. This article shall be liberally construed to give effect to its purpose. Corporations organized under this article shall be public, nonprofit corporations, and no part of the net earnings thereof shall inure to the benefit of any individual or private corporation. (Acts 1975, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 183, p. 442, §1.)...
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22-6-233
Section 22-6-233 Legislative findings; certification of collaborators; powers of Medicaid Agency; state action immunity. (a) The Legislature declares that collaboration among public payers, private health carriers, third party purchasers, and providers to identify appropriate service delivery systems and reimbursement methods in order to align incentives in support of integrated and coordinated health care delivery is in the best interest of the public. Collaboration pursuant to this article is to provide quality health care at the lowest possible cost to Alabama citizens who are Medicaid eligible. The Legislature, therefore, declares that this health care delivery system affirmatively contemplates the foreseeable displacement of competition, such that any anti-competitive effect may be attributed to the state's policy to displace competition in the delivery of a coordinated system of health care for the public benefit. In furtherance of this goal, the Legislature declares its intent...
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2-19-120
Section 2-19-120 Legislative findings and purpose. The Legislature has found and determined and does hereby declare that the boll weevil is a public nuisance, a pest and a menace to the cotton industry. Due to the interstate nature of boll weevil infestation, it is necessary to secure the cooperation of cotton growers, and other state and federal governments to carry out a program of boll weevil suppression or eradication. The purpose of this article is to secure the suppression or eradication of the boll weevil and to provide for certification of a cotton grower's organization to cooperate with state and federal agencies in the administration of cost-sharing programs for the suppression or eradication of the boll weevil. This article should be liberally construed to achieve these above purposes. (Acts 1984, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 84-786, p. 170, §1.)...
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2-6-71
Section 2-6-71 Declaration of purpose and legislative findings. The Legislature has found and determined and does hereby declare that in certain areas of this state, there are inadequate market facilities available to Alabama farmers for the efficient handling and sale of agricultural and agriculture related products. The Legislature has also found and determined, and does hereby declare that the coliseum is in dire need of repair and is in such poor condition as to limit its use by the public. It is the intent of the Legislature, by the passage of this article, to authorize the incorporation of a public corporation as an instrumentality of the state for the purpose of borrowing funds to finance the construction of an adequate market facility and the renovation of the coliseum and to vest said corporation with all powers, rights, privileges and titles that may be necessary to accomplish said purposes. This article shall be liberally construed in conformity with said intent. (Acts 1984,...
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