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23-1-272
Section 23-1-272 Declaration of policy. The Legislature hereby finds and declares: (1) That
outdoor advertising is a legitimate commercial use of private property adjacent to roads and
highways; (2) That the erection and maintenance of outdoor advertising signs, displays, and
devices in areas adjacent to interstate highways and primary highways should be regulated
in order to protect the public investment in such highways, to promote the recreational value
of public travel, to preserve natural beauty, and to promote the reasonable, orderly, and
effective display of such signs, displays, and devices; (3) That outdoor advertising is an
integral part of the business and marketing function and an established segment of the national
economy and should be allowed to operate in business areas; (4) Regulatory standards set forth
in Section 23-1-274 are consistent with customary use in this state and will properly and
adequately carry out each and all of the purposes of this division; and (5)...
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23-1-317
Section 23-1-317 Expenditure of proceeds; contracts; rules and regulations; conveyance of property.
(a) If such action shall be necessary in order to comply with any federal legislation relating
to federal aid in construction of roads and highways, the authority may authorize the State
Department of Transportation to expend directly any portion of proceeds from obligations issued
under this article for constructing, reconstructing and relocating federal aid projects or
work incidental or related thereto. (b) All contracts of the authority for the construction,
reconstruction and relocation of federal aid projects, and work incidental or related thereto
and the acquisition of property necessary therefor, shall be in writing, shall be subject
to the rules and regulations and shall be let under the supervision of the State Department
of Transportation and shall be subject to approval by the Governor and by the State Department
of Transportation. All work provided for in any such contract...
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31-9-40
the exchange of medical, fire, police, reconnaissance, welfare, transportation and communications
personnel, and equipment and supplies. Article VIII - Compensation. Each party shall provide
for the payment of compensation and death benefits to injured members of the emergency forces
of that state and representatives of deceased members of the forces in case members sustain
injuries or are killed while rendering aid pursuant to this compact, in the same manner and
on the same terms as if the injury or death were sustained within their own state.
Article IX - Reimbursement. Any party state rendering aid in another state pursuant to this
compact shall be reimbursed by the party state receiving the aid for any loss or damage to
or expense incurred in the operation of any equipment and the provision of any service in
answering a request for aid and for the costs incurred in connection with such requests. Any
aiding party state may assume in whole or in part loss, damage, expense, or other...
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41-8-5
Section 41-8-5 Powers and duties of Public Library Service generally. (a) The Alabama Public
Library Service shall give advice to all free public, regional, municipal and county libraries
and to all communities in the state which may propose to establish public libraries, in the
manner provided in this article, as to the best means of establishing and administering such
Public Library Service, selecting and cataloging books and other details of library management
and may send any of its staff to aid in organizing such libraries or to assist in the improvement
of those already established. The service may advise as to the proper qualifications of librarians
of free public, regional, municipal and county libraries and shall perform such other services
consistent with and in furtherance of the purpose of this article as shall from time to time
appear feasible. Moreover, the service shall advise as to arrangements as provided in Section
11-90-4, by which local governmental agencies may...
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9-10B-5
Section 9-10B-5 Functions and duties of Office of Water Resources. The general functions and
duties of the Office of Water Resources shall be as follows: (1) To develop long-term strategic
plans for the use of the waters of the state by conducting and participating in water resource
studies and by administering the laws established by this chapter and regulations promulgated
hereunder; (2) Acting through the commission, to adopt and promulgate rules, regulations,
and standards for the purposes of this chapter, and to develop policy for the state regarding
the waters of the state; (3) To implement quantitative water resource programs and projects
for the coordination, conservation, development, management, use, and understanding of the
waters of the state; (4) To serve as a repository for data regarding the waters of the state;
(5) To, at its discretion, study, analyze, and evaluate in coordination with, or with the
assistance of, other agencies of the state, the federal government, any...
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41-10-146
Section 41-10-146 Loans, sales, grants, etc., of money, property, etc., to authority by counties,
municipalities, etc. For the purpose of effecting the restoration, renovation, preservation,
improvement, protection or maintenance of, or interest in, any public or private property
that has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places, any county, municipality
or other political subdivision, public corporation, agency or instrumentality of this state
may, upon such terms and with or without consideration, as it may determine: (1) Lend or donate
money to or perform services for the benefit of an authority; (2) Donate, sell, convey, transfer,
lease or grant to an authority, without the necessity of authorization at any election of
qualified voters, any property of any kind, any interest therein and any franchise; and (3)
Do any and all things, whether or not specifically authorized in this article and not otherwise
prohibited by law, that are necessary or convenient in...
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45-29-140.05
specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil
actions, except as otherwise provided in this article, and to defend civil actions against
it. (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) To
adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business. (5) To
acquire, receive, and take, by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, and to hold property
of every description, real, personal, or mixed, whether located in one or more counties
and whether located within or outside the service area. (6) To make, enter into, and execute
such contracts, agreements, leases, and other instruments and to take such 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. (7) To plan, establish, develop,
acquire, purchase, lease, construct, reconstruct, enlarge, improve,...
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45-31-141.11
Section 45-31-141.11 Fire protection fee levied on dwellings and commercial buildings. (a)
The expenses of establishing and maintaining a district shall be paid for by the proceeds
of a fire protection fee which shall be levied and collected in an amount sufficient to pay
the expense. One percent of the fee shall be appropriated to fund the Geneva County office
of the Alabama Forestry Commission. One percent of the fee shall be appropriated to the Geneva
County Volunteer Firefighters Association. The fee shall be levied at a uniform rate upon
each dwelling and commercial building served by the system. The term commercial building shall
not apply to any utility distribution or transmission poles or towers or utility substations.
The fee shall be collected, administered, and enforced at the same time, in the same manner,
and under the same requirements and laws as are the ad valorem taxes of the state. The property
owner would be provided the same rights in this situation as he or she...
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22-27-10
Section 22-27-10 Control of unauthorized dumping; open burning; construction with other rights
and remedies. (a) Solid waste shall be collected, transported, disposed, managed, or any combination
thereof, according to the requirements of this article, and the rules of the department or
the health department, as authorized by this article, and if disposed of in this state, shall
be disposed in a permitted landfill or permitted incineration, or reduced in volume through
composting, materials recovery, or other existing or future means approved by and according
to the requirements of the department, under authorities granted by this article. (b) The
creation, contribution to, or operation of an unauthorized dump is declared to be a public
nuisance per se, a menace to public health, and a violation of this article. In addition to
other remedies which are available, an unauthorized dump may be enjoined through an action
in the circuit court having jurisdiction over the property in which the...
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34-27-58
Section 34-27-58 Acts constituting violation of article - Failure to place 50 percent of cash,
etc., received in escrow; failure to provide liability insurance, etc. (a) It shall be a violation
of this article for a seller of vacation time-sharing lease plans to fail to: (1) Place in
escrow 50 percent of the cash and receivables received from the purchasers of such plans,
such receivables to be assessed at net principal value. a. The purpose of such escrow account
is to protect the purchaser's right to a refund if at any time the accommodations and facilities
are no longer available as provided in the contract; provided however, nothing contained in
this section shall operate to deny the seller the option to repair, replace, or reconstruct,
within a reasonable time, the accommodations or facilities, if destroyed or damaged. b. The
purchaser shall be entitled to a refund from the escrow account upon the conditions described
above in an amount which represents the buyer's pro rata share...
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