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9-3-4
Section 9-3-4 Powers and duties generally. The functions and duties of the commission shall
be as follows: (1) To protect, conserve and increase the timber and forest resources of this
state and to administer all laws relating to timber and forestry and the protection, conservation
and increase of such resources; (2) To make exploration, surveys, studies and reports concerning
the timber and forest resources and to publish such thereof as will be of general interest;
(3) To maintain, supervise, operate and control all state forests; (4) To cooperate with and
enter into cooperative agreements and stipulations with the Secretary of Agriculture of the
United States or any other federal officer or department, board, bureau, commission, agency
or office thereunto authorized with respect to the protection of timbered and forest-producing
land from fire, insects and disease, the acquisition of forest lands to be developed, administered
and managed as state forests, the production, procurement...
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9-13-191
Section 9-13-191 Finance charge, fee or assessment on forest land; disposition of proceeds.
There is hereby levied in this state a finance charge, fee or assessment on forest land owned
or leased by any person. Proceeds generated in each county shall be earmarked for use in the
respective county where raised to provide for forest fire protection and similar forestry
services within the county. (Acts 1989, No. 89-652, p. 1292, §4.)...
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9-3-5
Section 9-3-5 State forester. It shall be the duty of the Alabama Forestry Commission to appoint
with the advice and consent of the Governor a State Forester who shall serve as the executive
secretary and administrative officer for the commission. The person so appointed as the State
Forester must have earned a minimum of a bachelor of science degree in forestry and must be
licensed and registered under the forestry laws of Alabama with considerable experience in
the forestry field. The State Forester shall receive a salary as fixed by the commission and
shall serve at the pleasure of the commission and shall receive actual expenses when traveling
on official business of the commission. Until otherwise provided for by the commission, the
present State Forester of the Division of Forestry of the Department of Conservation and Natural
Resources shall continue to serve as the State Forester under the commission. The State Forester
shall devote his full time to the duties of his office. He...
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16-52-12
Section 16-52-12 Police officers - Powers and duties. The President of Jacksonville State University
may appoint or employ one or more suitable persons to act as police officers to keep off intruders
and prevent trespass upon and damage to the property and grounds of the university. Such persons
shall be charged with all the duties and invested with all the powers of police officers.
The officer may eject trespassers from the university buildings and grounds. The officer,
without a warrant, may arrest any persons who commit disorderly conduct or trespass on the
property of the university, or in any circumstance in which an arrest by a police officer
without a warrant is authorized by law, and carry them before the nearest district court or
municipal court charged with the trial of such offense. Upon proper affidavit charging the
offense, the person arrested may be tried by the court and convicted as in cases of persons
brought before the court on a warrant. The officer may summon a...
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39-6-1
Section 39-6-1 Radioactive fallout protection to be incorporated in planning and construction
of certain state funded public buildings or structures; powers and duties of State Building
Commission as to certification of planning or construction of same and granting of exemptions
from provisions of section. (a) Wherever used in this section, unless a different meaning
clearly appears in the context, the following terms shall be given the following respective
interpretations: (1) PUBLIC BUILDING or STRUCTURE. All buildings constructed for any department,
agency, board, commission, council or authority of the State of Alabama, including public
school buildings or structures and public buildings or structures of universities and colleges,
including any additions to existing buildings or structures. (2) STATE BUILDING COMMISSION.
The building commission of 1945. (3) RADIOACTIVE FALLOUT PROTECTION. The minimum space and
fallout protection criteria recommended by the Office of Civil Defense,...
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9-13-141
Section 9-13-141 Setting fires, building campfires or burning trash during drought emergencies;
backfires. At such time as the State Forestry Commission has declared by regulation a drought
emergency in any county or counties, it shall be unlawful in such county or counties for any
person to set fire to any forest, grass, woods, wildlands or marshes or to build a campfire
or bonfire or to burn trash or other material that may cause a forest, grass or woods fire.
This prohibition does not apply to any backfire set by an official representative or agent
of the State Forestry Commission. Nor does this prohibition apply when a backfire is set by
any person for the purpose of saving life or property; provided, that such person shall have
the burden of proving the necessity for setting such backfire if he claims same as a defense.
(Acts 1967, No. 727, p. 1562, §2.)...
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11-65-3
Section 11-65-3 Class 1 municipality authorized to create racing commission; status of commission;
powers and duties generally; disposition of fees; jurisdiction of State Ethics Commission.
A commission is authorized to be created in accordance with the provisions of this chapter
for each Class 1 municipality, as Class 1 municipality is defined in Section 11-40-12 or any
successor provision of law. Any commission created for any sponsoring municipality pursuant
to the provisions of this chapter shall be named "The ______ (the name of the sponsoring
municipality shall be inserted in the blank) Racing Commission" and shall be a public
corporation having a legal existence separate and apart from the state and any county, municipality,
or political subdivision thereof. A commission shall be vested with the powers and duties
specified in this chapter and all other powers necessary and proper to enable it to execute
fully and effectively the purposes of this chapter. Anything contained in...
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22-22-9
Section 22-22-9 Powers and duties; enforcement of orders; permits; civil penalties for violations.
(a) It shall be the duty of the commission to control pollution in the waters of the state,
and it shall specifically have the following powers: (1) To study and investigate all problems
concerned with the improvement and conservation of the waters of the state; (2) To conduct,
independently and in cooperation with others, studies, investigation and research and to prepare,
or in cooperation with others prepare, a program or programs, any or all of which shall pertain
to the purity and conservation of the waters of the state or to the treatment and disposal
of pollutants or other wastes, which studies, investigations, research and program or programs
shall be intended to result in the reduction of pollution of the waters of the state according
to the conditions and particular circumstances existing in the various communities throughout
the state; and (3) To propose remedial measures...
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24-6-4
Section 24-6-4 Powers and duties; fund; Sunset provision. (a) The commission, in an advisory
capacity, shall be the principal staff agency of the executive branch to provide, with the
cooperation of other departments of state governmental units, a comprehensive housing program
and procedures which include the relevance for housing programs administered by the state
and the governmental structures required to put such programs into effect. The commission,
through its administrator, shall perform all the duties and exercise all the powers and authority
relative to modular housing, manufactured buildings, manufactured housing, and pre-HUD 1976
mobile homes, heretofore vested in the Fire Marshal's Division within the State Department
of Insurance, and other implied powers. All the functions, powers, authority, and duties provided
by law, specifically, but not limited to: Sections 24-5-1 through 24-5-14; 24-5-30 through
24-5-34; and 24-4A-1 through 24-4A-7, all books, records, and supplies,...
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22-21A-6
Section 22-21A-6 Interstate Advisory Health Care Commission. (a) The Interstate Advisory Health
Care Commission is established. The commission consists of members appointed by each member
state through a process to be determined by each member state. A member state may not appoint
more than two members to the commission and may withdraw membership from the commission at
any time. Each commission member is entitled to one vote. The commission may not act unless
a majority of the members are present, and no action shall be binding unless approved by a
majority of the commission's total membership. (b) The commission may elect from among its
membership a chair. The commission may adopt and publish bylaws and policies that are not
inconsistent with this compact. The commission shall meet at least once a year, and may meet
more frequently. (c) The commission may study issues of health care regulation that are of
particular concern to the member states. The commission may make nonbinding...
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