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28-3-1
Section 28-3-1 Definitions. As used in this title, the following words shall have the
following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES.
Any alcoholic, spirituous, vinous, fermented, or other alcoholic beverage, or combination
of liquors and mixed liquor, a part of which is spirituous, vinous, fermented, or otherwise
alcoholic, and all drinks or drinkable liquids, preparations or mixtures intended for beverage
purposes, which contain one-half of one percent or more of alcohol by volume, and shall include
liquor, beer, and wine. (2) ASSOCIATION. A partnership, limited partnership, or any form of
unincorporated enterprise owned by two or more persons. (3) BEER, or MALT OR BREWED BEVERAGES.
Except as otherwise provided in this subdivision, any beer, lager beer, ale, porter, malt
or brewed beverage, or similar fermented malt liquor containing one-half of one percent or
more of alcohol by volume and not in excess of thirteen and nine-tenths percent...
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34-41-5
Section 34-41-5 Powers of board. (a) The board shall elect from its membership a chair,
a vice chair, and a secretary-treasurer. The board shall adopt rules to govern its proceedings.
A majority of the appointed membership of the board shall constitute a quorum for all meetings.
(b) The board shall, by regulation, adopt an administrative code and a code of professional
conduct, which shall be published by the board and distributed to every applicant for licensing
and to every licensee under this chapter. The publication shall constitute due notice to all
applicants and licensees. The board shall solicit comments from the profession at large concerning
these codes and may revise and amend the codes. (c) The board shall have the authority to
prepare, administer, and grade oral or written examinations, or both, as required or permitted
by this chapter to test an applicant's academic preparation and ability to apply such training
to the public practice of geology. The board may take any...
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11-99B-7
Section 11-99B-7 Powers of district generally; power of district to acquire and operate
projects; provisions in schedules of rates and charges generally. Each district 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, subject to the provisions of Section 11-99B-15, specified
in its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and to be sued in its own name in civil actions,
and to defend civil actions against it; provided, that the district shall be deemed to be
a "governmental entity" as defined in Chapter 93 of this title, for the purposes
of limiting the damages for which the district and its members may be liable. (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,...
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11-32-7
Section 11-32-7 Powers of authority. (a) The authority shall exercise powers and duties
necessary to the discharge of its powers and duties in corporate form as follows: (1) Have
succession by its corporate name in perpetuity subject to Section 11-32-20. (2) Sue
and be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions and defend suits against it. (3) Adopt
and make use of a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (4) Adopt and alter bylaws
for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business. (5) Acquire, receive, take, by
purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, and hold property of every description, real,
personal, or mixed, whether located in one or more counties or municipalities and whether
located within or outside the authorizing county. (6) Make, enter into, and execute contracts,
agreements, leases, and other instruments and take other actions as may be necessary or convenient
to accomplish any purpose for which the authority was organized, or exercise any...
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11-89A-2
Section 11-89A-2 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this chapter,
and others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of a clear
implication herein otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1)
APPLICANT. A natural person who files a written application with the governing body of any
county or municipality in accordance with the provisions of Section 11-89A-3. (2) AUTHORITY.
Any public corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (3) AUTHORIZING
RESOLUTION. A resolution or ordinance adopted by the governing body of any county or municipality
in accordance with the provisions of Section 11-89A-3, that authorizes the incorporation
of an authority. (4) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (5) BONDS. Bonds, notes,
or other obligations representing an obligation to pay money. (6) COSTS. As applied to a facility
or any portion thereof, such term shall include all or any part of the cost of...
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32-20-2
Section 32-20-2 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall
have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, except where the context
clearly indicates a different meaning: (1) DEALER. A person licensed by the Alabama Manufactured
Housing Commission as a manufactured home retailer and engaged regularly in the business of
buying, selling, or exchanging manufactured homes in this state, and having an established
place of business. (2) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Revenue of this state. (3) DESIGNATED
AGENT. Each judge of probate, commissioner of licenses, director of revenue, or other county
official in this state authorized and required by law to issue motor vehicle license tags,
unless otherwise provided by law, who may perform his or her duties under this chapter personally
or through his or her deputies, or such other persons located in this state, as the department
may designate. The term shall also mean those dealers as herein defined who...
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33-1-18
Section 33-1-18 Sales of submerged lands and made lands lying under or abutting tidal
waters. (a) The Director of the Alabama State Port Authority is vested with power and authority
to obtain and negotiate a sale of any submerged lands and made lands claimed or owned by the
state, which lands are under or were formerly under any of the tidal waters of the State of
Alabama, or which lands abut such tidal waters; provided, however, that if such lands abut
or adjoin in whole or in part any uplands then no such sale shall be made to any purchaser
other than the owner of such uplands, except a sale of so much of said land as may be used
and occupied by such purchaser without interfering with the riparian rights appurtenant to
such uplands, unless the owner of such uplands relinquishes such rights by appropriate instrument
made in connection with such sale; and except that such sales may be made to a public body
of the submerged or made land upon which docks or wharves have been constructed...
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37-13-1
Section 37-13-1 Definitions. When used in this chapter, unless the context plainly indicates
otherwise, the present tense shall include the future tense, the singular shall include the
plural, the plural shall include the singular and the following words and phrases shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section. (1) ADDITIONAL RAIL SERVICE
AREA. Any territory that is outside the boundaries or corporate limits, as the case may be,
of any of its authorizing subdivisions and that the governing body of the county, and of any
city or town, in which such territory is located has by resolution designated as an area in
which the authority may render rail transportation service. (2) AUTHORITY. Any public corporation
organized pursuant to this chapter or any law amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto.
(3) AUTHORIZING SUBDIVISION. Any county, city, or town in this state in which there are located
railroad properties and facilities and whose governing body receives an...
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41-23-82
Section 41-23-82 Creation; composition; purpose; supervision. (a) The Alabama Energy
and Residential Codes Board is established. (b) The board shall consist of 15 members appointed
by the Governor and two additional members, numbered 16 and 17, appointed by the Chair of
the Permanent Joint Legislative Committee on Energy Policy. The members appointed by the Governor
shall be legal residents of the state, and shall be selected on the basis of their representation
of the following organizations, industries, entities, and professions: (1) One member shall
represent the Home Builders Association. (2) One member shall represent the Board of General
Contractors. (3) One member shall represent the State Board of Heating, Air Conditioning,
and Refrigeration. (4) One member shall represent the private, investor-owned, electric utility
industry. (5) One member shall represent the rural electric cooperative industry. (6) One
member shall represent the natural gas industry. (7) One member shall be...
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9-16-85
Section 9-16-85 Permits - Approval or denial by authority; filing of violation schedule;
issuance to mine on prime farm land. (a) Upon the basis of a complete mining application and
reclamation plan or a revision or renewal thereof, as required by this article, following
public notification and opportunity for a public hearing as required by Section 9-16-88,
the regulatory authority shall grant, require modification of, or deny the permit within 30
days and notify the applicant in writing of its action. The applicant for a permit, or revision
of a permit, shall have the burden of establishing that his application is in compliance with
all the requirements of this article. Within 10 days after the granting of a permit, the regulatory
authority shall notify the local governmental officials in the local political subdivision
in which the area of land to be affected is located that a permit has been issued and shall
describe the location of the land. (b) No permit or revision application...
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