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8-19-4
Section 8-19-4 Enforcement (a) The office of the Attorney General and the district attorneys
shall have the following functions, powers, and duties: (1) Conduct preliminary investigations
to determine the merit of complaints, provided, however, the office of the Attorney General
or the district attorneys need not handle any complaint which lacks merit, has been made in
bad faith, or may be readily resolved between the parties. (2) Receive information and documentary
material from complainants and take whatever action is appropriate in connection therewith
as authorized by this chapter. The office of the Attorney General and the district attorneys
may otherwise receive and investigate complaints with respect to acts or practices declared
to be unlawful by this chapter, and inform the complainants with respect thereto. Said persons
may institute legal proceedings or take such other actions provided for herein which are necessary
or incidental to the exercise of its powers and functions....
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9-17-104
Section 9-17-104 Appointment, compensation and bond of administrator; administrator and inspectors
constituted peace officers; Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board Fund; excess balances to be transferred
to fund. (a) The board shall appoint, prescribe the duties of, and fix the compensation of
an administrator. The board may dismiss an administrator at its discretion. The board shall
adopt a seal, which shall be in the care and custody of the administrator. The board, subject
to the Merit System, may employ and prescribe the duties of assistants and inspectors necessary
to carry out this article. The board, without regard to the Merit System Act, may engage and
employ consultants and technical advisors considered necessary in carrying out its responsibilities.
(b) The administrator and inspectors are constituted peace officers of the State of Alabama
and are clothed with the powers of peace officers and deputy sheriffs, and may exercise such
powers anywhere within the state. They may issue a...
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14-6A-2
Section 14-6A-2 Powers. The regional jail authority shall constitute a public body corporate
and politic, exercising public and essential governmental functions and having all the powers
necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of this chapter
and including, but not limited to, the following powers: (1) To sue and be sued in its own
name in civil actions, subject to the limitations provided in Chapter 93 of Title 11, and,
except as otherwise provided in this chapter, to defend civil actions against it. (2) To adopt
and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the seal at pleasure. (3) To have perpetual
succession. (4) To make and from time to time amend and repeal bylaws, rules, and regulations
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...
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34-29-111
Section 34-29-111 Duties of board; Alabama Veterinary Professionals Wellness Committee; liability.
(a) It shall be the duty and obligation of the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners
to promote the early identification, intervention, treatment, and rehabilitation of veterinary
professionals licensed to practice veterinary medicine or veterinary technology in Alabama
who may be impaired by reason of illness, inebriation, excessive use of drugs, narcotics,
alcohol, chemicals, or other substances, or as a result of any physical or mental condition.
(b) In order to carry out this obligation the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners
may contract with any nonprofit corporation or medical professional association for the purpose
of creating, supporting, and maintaining a committee of veterinary professionals to be designated
the Alabama Veterinary Professionals Wellness Committee. The committee shall consist of not
less than 10 nor more than 15 veterinary professionals licensed...
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37-13-7
Section 37-13-7 Powers of authority generally. Each authority shall have the following powers,
together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate
form; (1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time (which may be
in perpetuity) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its
own name in civil suit and actions; (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, take and hold, whether by purchase, gift, lease,
devise, or otherwise, property of every description, whether real, personal or mixed, whether
in one or more counties and whether within or without the boundaries or corporate limits (as
the case may be) of any authorizing subdivision, and to manage said property, and to develop
any undeveloped property owned, leased or controlled by it in a...
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41-10-44.3
Section 41-10-44.3 Additional powers of authority. In addition to the powers granted to it
in Section 41-10-26 and in Sections 41-10-37 through 41-10-43, the authority shall have the
following powers: (1) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs
and business; (2) To borrow money and to issue project obligations, whether or not the interest
thereon is excluded from gross income for federal income tax purposes, for the purpose of
financing project costs, and to provide for the rights of the purchasers, holders or owners
of its project obligations; (3) To execute and deliver mortgages, security agreements and
trust indentures and other forms of agreements for the purpose of securing its project obligations,
and in connection therewith, to mortgage, pledge or assign the revenues, receipts and other
property of the authority received, and the financing agreements entered into by the authority
in connection with, the financing of projects under this Article 2A;...
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41-14-35
Section 41-14-35 Security for deposits or accounts. (a) All public deposits, as defined in
Chapter 14A, of the state shall be secured to the extent and in the manner provided in Chapter
14A by any combination of the following securities and instruments, which may be issued and
held in either definitive or book-entry form: Direct obligations of the State of Alabama or
any other state of the United States; obligations of the United States government or that
are fully guaranteed as to payment of principal and interest by the United States; obligations
issued or guaranteed by any agency or instrumentality of the United States, including, without
limitation, the Government National Mortgage Association or any successor thereto, any Federal
Farm Credit Bank or any successor thereto, the Federal Housing Finance Board or any successor
thereto, the Federal Home Loan Bank System or any successor thereto, or any Federal Home Loan
Bank or any successor thereto; debt obligations, including, without...
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41-8-21
Section 41-8-21 Enactment of compact; form. The Interstate Library Compact is hereby enacted
into law and entered into by this state with all states legally joining therein in the form
substantially as follows: INTERSTATE LIBRARY COMPACT. Article I. Policy and Purpose. Because
the desire for the services provided by libraries transcends governmental boundaries and can
most effectively be satisfied by giving such services to communities and people regardless
of jurisdictional lines, it is the policy of the states party to this compact to cooperate
and share their responsibilities; to authorize cooperation and sharing with respect to those
types of library facilities and services which can be more economically or efficiently developed
and maintained on a cooperative basis and to authorize cooperation and sharing among localities,
states and others in providing joint or cooperative library services in areas where the distribution
of population or of existing and potential library...
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45-37-140.13
Section 45-37-140.13 Annexation; referendum; hearing; reestablishment of boundaries. (a) Whenever
any municipal corporation in Jefferson County annexes any portion of a district and a petition
is filed with the clerk of the municipality requesting annexation of the remaining portion
of the district, the petition containing the following: (1) signatures of 20 percent of the
qualified electors residing within the district or signatures of 200 qualified electors, whichever
is less, and (2) a written statement signed by at least two members of the board of trustees
of the district reciting that those signing the petition constitute either 10 percent of the
qualified electors residing within the district or 100 qualified electors residing within
the district, whichever is applicable, and (3) a description of the district; then the governing
body of such municipal corporation shall provide for and finance the cost of a referendum
election wherein the remaining qualified voter residents of...
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9-9-23
Section 9-9-23 Appointment of district engineer, etc.; preparation, adoption, etc., of report
and water management plan for improvements in district. (a) Within 60 days after the district
is established, it shall be the duty of the board of water management commissioners to appoint
as district engineer a competent civil or agricultural engineer of good standing in his profession
who is familiar with the type of project involved if said engineer is needed or required by
the district. Such services of an engineer may not be required if engineering services are
furnished by a federal, state or local agency. (b) In case an engineer is needed or required,
it shall be the duty of the court of probate to refer the report of the preliminary survey
or other plans to the district engineer, who shall make a survey of the district and shall
prepare a report with plans for improvements for the district. Such report shall include maps,
profiles, specifications, estimates of cost and other data and...
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