9-16-80
Section 9-16-80 Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Division - Creation; director; chief; transfer of books, records, powers, rights, and personnel. (a) There is hereby created a Division of Surface Mining Control and Reclamation within the Alabama Surface Mining Commission to enforce the provisions of this article. The division shall have such powers and authority as may be delegated by the director of the commission. (b)(1) The director shall appoint a chief of the division and shall fix his compensation as an unclassified employee in the state Merit System. (2) The chief shall be the chief executive officer of the division and shall administer in the name of the division that power and authority delegated to the division by the director. The chief may, with the approval of the director, establish such sections within the division as may be necessary to enforce this article and the rules, regulations and standards promulgated thereunder. (c) Any books, records, equipment,...
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9-9-53
Section 9-9-53 Joint works of improvement with adjoining states. Whenever it may be desirable to construct, widen, deepen, straighten or otherwise change any ditch, drain, watercourse, floodwater retarding structure, levee or other works of improvement lying on or along, across or near the boundary line between the State of Alabama and an adjoining state or whenever it may be desirable to construct, repair or improve any works of improvement as provided for in this article, which ditch, drain, watercourse, floodwater retarding structure or other works of improvement cannot be constructed, repaired or improved in the best manner without affecting lands in such adjoining state, the board of water management commissioners of the district in which such work is located shall have authority to join with the proper officers of such adjacent county or counties or districts of other states in the construction, widening, deepening, straightening, repairing or improving of any such drain, ditch,...
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9-9-9
Section 9-9-9 Establishment of district - Notice of filing of petition and of hearing. Immediately upon the filing of the report of the engineer or other plans submitted by petitioner, it shall be the duty of the court of probate to forthwith give notice thereof by personal service or by causing publication to be made as hereinafter defined; and, in the event notice is given by publication, the following form shall suffice: "Notice of Petition for the Organization of a Water Management District. Notice is hereby given to all persons interested in the following described lands in _____ County, State of Alabama (here describe the lands as set out in the preliminary survey or other plans on file with this court) that a petition has been filed with this court signed by a majority of the persons owning at least one third of the land or by at least one third of the persons owning more than one half of the aforementioned land, asking that the aforementioned and described lands be organized...
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25-9-9
Section 25-9-9 Certificate of competency for fire bosses and mine foremen - Board of examiners. (a) There shall be appointed by the Governor a board of examiners, all of whom shall be citizens of this state and hold Alabama mine foreman's certificates, consisting of the chief or the head mine inspector, as the secretary may designate, together with three active practical miners, three operators of coal mines, and one practicing mining engineer. The membership of the board shall be inclusive and reflect the racial, gender, geographic, urban/rural, and economic diversity of the state. The members of this board shall be appointed by the Governor and shall hold office for three years and until their successors are appointed and qualified, and, as nearly as possible, two members shall be appointed one year and three the succeeding year. No member of the board shall serve more than two consecutive terms of office. The chief or the head mine inspector shall be ex officio chair of the board....
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40-21-100
Section 40-21-100 Definitions. (a) For the purpose of this article, the following terms shall have the respective meanings ascribed by this section: (1) BUSINESS. All activities relating to the furnishing of utility services. (2) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Revenue of the State of Alabama. (3) DOMESTIC WATER. All water except water that is sold to persons for use or consumption in industrial processes and not primarily for human consumption. (4) GROSS RECEIPTS. The value proceeding or accruing from the furnishing of utility services, all receipts actual and accrued, without any deduction on account of the cost of the utility services sold, the cost of the materials used, labor or service cost, interest paid, or any other expense whatever, and without any deductions on account of losses. (5) GROSS SALES. The value proceeding or accruing from the furnishing of utility services, and including the proceeds from the sale of any utility services handled on consignment by the taxpayer,...
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9-13-1
Section 9-13-1 Gifts of lands for state forests. The Governor may, upon the recommendation of the State Forestry Commission, accept gifts of land to the state, the same to be held and administered by the State Forestry Commission as state forests and to be so used as to demonstrate the practical utility of timber culture. Such gifts must be absolute, except the mineral and mining rights over and under said lands (but no reservation of any timber rights in connection therewith) may be reserved and except for a stipulation that they be held and administered as state forests; and the Attorney General shall see that all deeds of gift or other grants to the state of land mentioned above are properly executed and convey good title before the gift is accepted. (Acts 1923, No. 486, p. 638, §5; Code 1923, §991; Code 1940, T. 8, §188.)...
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9-9-22
Section 9-9-22 Right of commissioners, etc., to enter lands to make surveys, etc.; liability for damages; obstruction of entrance. The board of water management commissioners of any district organized under this article or its employees or agents or cooperating state and federal agencies, including contractors and their employees, and the engineer and members of the board of viewers and their assistants may enter upon the lands within or without the district in order to make surveys and examinations to accomplish the necessary preliminary purposes of the district or to have access to the work, being liable, however, for actual damage done. Any person or corporation preventing such entrance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. (Acts 1965, No. 685, p. 1246, §15.)...
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22-29-19
Section 22-29-19 Grants to local public bodies - Applications. Any local public body which is eligible for federal aid, grant or assistance under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act for a portion of the cost of acquiring or constructing a project may apply also to the authority for a grant. The application shall describe the project and state the total estimated cost of the project, the amount anticipated to be paid by federal aid or assistance under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, the amount which the applicant will contribute to the project, that request is made for a state grant for the remainder of the estimated cost of the project and the plan or program proposed for funding such grant. The application shall be accompanied by a certificate or letter from the Alabama Water Improvement Commission or other state agency having authority to submit a state water control plan pursuant to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, stating that the project proposed by the...
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33-2-180
Section 33-2-180 Definitions. Where used in this article the following words and terms shall be given the following respective meanings unless the context hereof clearly indicates otherwise: (1) CODE. The Code of Alabama 1975, as amended. (2) DEPARTMENT. Alabama State Docks Department created in Chapter 1 of Title 33. (3) DIRECTOR. The Director of State Docks provided for in Section 33-1-3. (4) DOCKS FACILITIES. Docks and all kinds of docks facilities, including elevators, compresses, conveyors, warehouses, water and rail terminals, bulk handling facilities, coal handling facilities, grain elevator facilities, wharves, piles, quays, cold storage facilities, loading and unloading facilities, and other related structures, facilities, equipment, property and improvements of every kind needful for the convenient use of same, in aid of commerce and use of the waterways of the state, now or hereafter existing, that are now or hereafter owned or held, are or are to be under the management and...
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41-9-253
Section 41-9-253 Cahawba Historical Site - Powers of commission; payment of expenses. The Alabama Historical Commission may acquire title, possession, or control of such properties and also of objects of historic interest at the Cahawba Historical Site as it may deem necessary or proper to be maintained, preserved, and protected on behalf of the State of Alabama and may acquire, by purchase, construction, lease, gift, condemnation, or otherwise, lands and rights in land, including leaseholds and easements, and water rights in the rivers and lands adjacent to or in the immediate vicinity of Cahawba. The commission's power of eminent domain may be exercised under Title 18 and any amendments thereto, or pursuant to any other general statutory provision enacted for the exercise of the power of eminent domain. The commission may mark in suitable manner the places or locations of historic interest at such point and prepare and publish for distribution pamphlets or other printed matter with...
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