11-85-23
Section 11-85-23 Powers and duties. Any regional planning commission established and created under this article shall have the following powers and duties: (1) To perform comprehensive advisory planning and research for the region for which such commission shall have been established and its urban areas or areas where rapid urbanization has occurred or is expected to occur, including those areas extending into adjoining states in instances and situations where such planning and related activities for such bi- or multi-state areas are now or hereafter may be authorized by compact or otherwise; (2) To provide planning assistance, upon request duly evidenced by ordinance or resolution, to a. Any city, other municipality or county; b. Any group of adjacent communities, incorporated or unincorporated, having common or related urban planning or development problems; or, c. Any other regional planning agency; (3) To apply for and accept and utilize grants and assistance from the federal...
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22-55-1
Section 22-55-1 Enactment of compact; terms. The Interstate Compact on Mental Health is hereby enacted into law and entered into by this state with all other states legally joining therein in the form substantially as follows: INTERSTATE COMPACT ON MENTAL HEALTH The contracting states solemnly agree that: Article I The party states find that the proper and expeditious treatment of the mentally ill and mentally deficient can be facilitated by cooperative action to the benefit of the patients, their families and society as a whole. Further, the party states find the necessity of and desirability for furnishing such care and treatment bear no primary relation to the residence or citizenship of the patient but that, on the contrary, the controlling factors of community safety and humanitarianism require that facilities and services be made available for all who are in need of them. Consequently, it is the purpose of this compact and of the party states to provide the necessary legal basis...
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31-9-4
Section 31-9-4 State Emergency Management Agency; Director of Emergency Management. (a) There is hereby created within the executive branch of the state government a department of emergency management, hereinafter called the "Emergency Management Agency," with a Director of Emergency Management, hereinafter called the "director," who shall be the head thereof. The director shall be appointed by the Governor. The director shall devote his or her entire time to the duties of the office. The director shall not hold another office under the government of the United States or any other state, or of this state, or any political subdivision thereof, during his or her incumbency in such office, and shall not hold any position of trust or profit, or engage in any occupation or business the conduct of which shall interfere or be inconsistent with the duties of Director of Emergency Management under the provisions of this article. The director shall hold office during the pleasure of the...
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31-9C-2
Section 31-9C-2 Alabama First Responder Wireless Commission. (a) There is created the Alabama First Responder Wireless Commission, which shall be responsible for promoting the efficient use of public resources to ensure that law enforcement, fire and rescue services, and essential public health and emergency support personnel have effective communication services available in emergency situations, and to ensure the rapid restoration of such communication services in the event of disruption caused by natural disaster, terrorist attack, or other public emergency. (b) The commission shall consist of the following members: (1) The Governor or his or her designee. (2) The Director of the Alabama Department of Transportation or his or her designee. (3) The Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency or his or her designee. (4) The Director of the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs or his or her designee. (5) The Director of the Alabama Emergency Management Agency...
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33-2-18
Section 33-2-18 Article cumulative; legislative intent. Nothing in this article shall be construed to alter, amend or repeal any act or part of any act now in force in this state or hereafter in force which is not in direct conflict with this article. The Legislature declares that it is the legislative intent that this article shall supplement, complement and enlarge upon all acts in this state covering or affecting the Alabama State Docks Department and that the Legislature intends by this article to authorize and provide for the further development of inland navigable waterways of this state, in aid of commerce and trade and under the supervision, control and direction of the state at all times acting through its State Docks Department. (Acts 1957, No. 311, p. 408, ยง19.)...
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6-5-332
from liability any person responsible for an overall mine rescue operation, including an operator of an affected facility and any person assuming responsibility therefor under federal or state statutes or regulations. (e) A person or entity, who in good faith and without compensation renders emergency care or treatment to a person suffering or appearing to suffer from cardiac arrest, which may include the use of an automated external defibrillator, shall be immune from civil liability for any personal injury as a result of care or treatment or as a result of any act or failure to act in providing or arranging further medical treatment where the person acts as an ordinary prudent person would have acted under the same or similar circumstances, except damages that may result from the gross negligence of the person rendering emergency care. This immunity shall extend to the licensed physician or medical authority who is involved in automated external defibrillator site placement, the...
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36-30-50
or chemotherapy has been determined to be medically necessary. 2. There are malignant tumors which are treated by endoscopic procedures alone. 3. There are malignant melanomas. 4. There is a tumor of the prostate, provided that it is treated with radical prostatectomy or external beam therapy. c. The combined total of all benefits received under this subdivision by a firefighter during his or her lifetime may not exceed fifty thousand dollars ($50,000). (2) Payable as a result of a specific injury or illness, to begin six months after the disability and submission to the insurance carrier or other payor of acceptable proof of disability precluding service as a firefighter, and continuing for up to 36 consecutive monthly payments, one of the following: a. For a career firefighter, a monthly benefit of three thousand dollars ($3,000). b. For a certified volunteer firefighter, a monthly benefit of three thousand dollars ($3,000). c. For a non-certified volunteer firefighter, a monthly...
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36-27-24
Section 36-27-24 Funds for assets of retirement system - Creation; composition; disposition of funds; appropriations. (a) Effective October 1, 1997, all the assets of the retirement system shall be credited according to the purpose for which they are held among three funds, namely, the Annuity Savings Fund, the Pension Accumulation Fund, and the Expense Fund. The operation of the former Pension Reserve Fund and the Annuity Reserve Fund shall be discontinued as of such date and the balance of the former Pension Reserve Fund shall be transferred to the Pension Accumulation Fund, and the balance of the former Annuity Reserve Fund shall be transferred to the Pension Accumulation Fund. (b) Annuity Savings Fund. The Annuity Savings Fund shall be a fund in which shall be accumulated contributions from the compensation of members to provide for their annuities. Contributions to and payments from the Annuity Savings Fund shall be made as follows: Effective October 1, 1971, each employer shall...
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11-85-56
(7) Review and comment on applications by governmental units within the region for state or federal loans, grants-in-aid, or other financial assistance and indicate their relationship to the regional plan and development program and provide information regarding state and federal grants and assistance programs in the region. (8) Adopt bylaws and issue rules and regulations for the conduct of its business. (9) Make and enter into contracts and agreements. (10) Acquire and dispose of real and personal property subject to applicable provisions of state law. (11) Promote industrial and economic growth for the region by means of advertisement, recruitment, or by whatever method deemed appropriate and approved by the commission. (12) Charge fees for services provided by the commission. (13) Employ a director and other employees and consultants, prescribe their duties, and fix their compensation. (14) Perform other activities in furtherance of this article not inconsistent or contrary to...
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14-6A-2
to carry into effect the powers and purposes of the authority. (5) To make, enter into, and execute contracts, agreements, leases, and other instruments and to take other actions as may be necessary or convenient to accomplish any purpose for which the authority was organized or to exercise any power expressly granted under this section. (6) To acquire, receive, take, or dispose of, by purchase, sale, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, and to hold property of every description, real, personal, or mixed, that the authority may deem necessary to accomplish its purposes. (7) To plan, establish, develop, acquire, purchase, lease, construct, reconstruct, renovate, enlarge, improve, maintain, equip, and operate a regional jail facility which will serve as the county jail for each member county of the regional jail authority. (8) To sell and issue bonds in order to provide funds for any corporate function, use, or purpose, pursuant to the same rules and regulations established for...
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