31-9A-5
Section 31-9A-5 Director of Homeland Security. (a) The position of Director of Homeland Security
is created. The director shall be the head of the department. The director shall be appointed
by and hold office at the pleasure of the Governor and shall be subject to confirmation by
the Senate. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any person holding the position of director on
June 18, 2003, shall not be subject to confirmation by the Senate. The director shall devote
his or her entire time to the duties of office and shall be subject to Chapter 25, Title 36,
the Alabama Ethics Law. The salary of the director shall be set by the Governor. (b) The director,
subject to the direction and authority of the Governor, shall be the executive head of the
department and shall be responsible to the Governor for coordinating, designing, and implementing
Alabama's program for homeland security. The director shall be the principal point of contact
for and to the Governor with respect to homeland security...
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16-25-21
Section 16-25-21 Method of financing. 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, 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. (1) 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: a. Each
employer shall cause to be deducted from the salary of each member on each and every payroll
of such employer for each and every payroll period five...
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16-44B-1
Section 16-44B-1 Compact. ARTICLE I PURPOSE It is the purpose of this compact to remove barriers
to education success imposed on children of military families because of frequent moves and
deployment of their parents by: A. Facilitating the timely enrollment of children of military
families and ensuring that they are not placed at a disadvantage due to difficulty in the
transfer of education records from the previous school district(s) or variations in entrance/age
requirements. B. Facilitating the student placement process through which children of military
families are not disadvantaged by variations in attendance requirements, scheduling, sequencing,
grading, course content or assessment. C. Facilitating the qualification and eligibility for
enrollment, educational programs, and participation in extracurricular academic, athletic,
and social activities. D. Facilitating the on-time graduation of children of military families.
E. Providing for the promulgation and enforcement of...
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28-3-190
Section 28-3-190 Levy of tax; collection; disposition of proceeds by localities; enforcement
and administration; penalties; exclusive nature of tax. (a) Levy. In addition to the excise
tax levied by Article 5A of Chapter 3 of this title and the licenses provided for by Chapter
3A of this title and by Section 28-3-194, and any acts amendatory thereof, supplementary thereto
or substituted therefor, and municipal and county licenses, there is hereby levied a privilege
or excise tax on every person licensed under the provisions of Chapter 3A who sells, stores,
or receives for the purpose of distribution, to any person, firm, corporation, club, or association
within the State of Alabama any beer. The tax levied hereby shall be measured by and graduated
in accordance with the volume of sales by such person of beer, and shall be an amount equal
to one and six hundred twenty-five thousands cents (1.625 cents) for each four fluid ounces
or fractional part thereof. (b) Collection. The tax levied...
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16-33C-1
Section 16-33C-1 Legislative intent. The Legislature of Alabama hereby finds and determines
that the advancement and improvement of higher education in the State of Alabama is a proper
governmental function and purpose of the State of Alabama. Additionally, the Legislature of
Alabama intends to establish a qualified ABLE Program in this state which will encourage and
assist Alabama individuals and families in saving private funds for the purpose of supporting
Alabama citizens with disabilities. It is therefore the legislative intent of this chapter
to establish the Wallace-Folsom Savings Investment Plan that consists of the ABLE Program,
ACES Program, and the PACT Program. In establishing this plan, it is further the intent of
the Legislature to encourage timely financial planning for higher education and other qualified
disability expenses. (Acts 1989, No. 89-862, p. 1717, §1; Acts 1990, No. 90-570, p. 970,
§1; Act 2001-427, p. 544, §1; Act 2015-442, §1.)...
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22-19-140
Section 22-19-140 Legislative intent. (a) The Legislature of Alabama is acutely aware of the
serious shortage of organs needed for transplantation. In its concern with this shortage of
organs, the Legislature intends to establish in this article, a mechanism for the requesting
of donor organs of any person who has died in a hospital and has not made an anatomical gift
to take effect upon death. (b) The Legislature of Alabama believes the citizens of Alabama
are compassionate and loving, and, in the appropriate circumstances, will respond to the request
for organs for transplantation in that such a gift is, many times, literally, a "gift
of life". (c) It is also the intent of the Legislature of Alabama to encourage organ
donation in Alabama by establishing "The Lifesaving Organ Procurement Act of 1986."
(Acts 1986, No. 86-226, p. 333, §1.)...
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25-11-2
Section 25-11-2 Legislative findings and intent. The Legislature finds that individuals need
to take more personal responsibility for their actions. The Legislature further finds that
certain individuals are not meeting their legal child support obligations. It is the express
intent of the Legislature that individuals with legal child support obligations be located
and required to take financial responsibility for their children by paying these child support
obligations. A "new hire" reporting procedure shall require employers to obtain
certain information from newly hired, recalled, or rehired individuals. This information shall
be reported to the Department of Labor which shall form a State Directory of New Hires and
the information shall be used by the Department of Human Resources to cross-match these individuals
with individuals having outstanding legal child support obligations. The Legislature further
finds that there are certain individuals being overpaid unemployment...
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11-3-41
Section 11-3-41 Legislative intent. The Legislature finds and declares that it is in the best
interests of the citizens of this state to require newly elected county commissioners to participate
in a course of training and education on matters pertaining to the administration and operation
of county government. The purpose of the course shall be to instruct the individuals in the
powers, duties, and responsibilities of their positions of public trust. (Acts 1994, No. 94-598,
p. 1109, §2.)...
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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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16-44A-1
Section 16-44A-1 Legislative intent. (a) The Legislature finds that the 1986 and 1992 Commissions
on the Future of the South, under the auspices of the Southern Growth Policies Board, called
for youth and community leadership development and support as critical to southern economic
development and progress. The Legislature further finds that citizenship and leadership programs
are vital to the well-being of our American system of self-government, and to the civic well-being,
economic development, and quality of life in Alabama, the South, and the nation. (b) It is
the intent of the Legislature to work to achieve these southern leadership goals by creating
a voluntary compact of public, non-profit, and private sectors to enhance and expand leadership
and citizenship education in Alabama. (Acts 1994, No. 94-482, p. 799, §1.)...
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