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34-32-2
Section 34-32-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless a different meaning clearly appears
from the context, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) BOARD. Alabama
Soil and Water Conservation Committee for the Registration of Professional Soil Classifiers.
(2) REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL SOIL CLASSIFIER. A person entitled under this chapter to take
and use the title. (3) SOIL CLASSIFICATION. The soil science evaluation of the nature, physio-chemical
properties, formation, taxonomic classification, and general land use suitability on the basis
of these parameters within a soil management criteria; it shall specifically include the mapping
and identification of surficial and subsurface soil profiles, and the soil management interpretation
of these data. Soil classification centers on soils as the biochemically weathered part of
the earth's crust, the collection of natural bodies on the earth's surface, supporting plants,
with a lower limit at the deeper of either the...
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9-10C-4
Section 9-10C-4 Alabama Drought Assessment and Planning Team. (a) There is created the Alabama
Drought Assessment and Planning Team (ADAPT) consisting of the following members: (1) The
Office of Water Resources Division Director or his or her designated representative. (2) The
AEMA Director or his or her designated representative. (3) The ADEM Director or his or her
designated representative. (4) The Alabama Adjutant General or his or her designated representative.
(5) The AGI Commissioner or his or her designated representative. (6) The ADCNR Commissioner
or his or her designated representative. (7) The Alabama State Forester or his or her designated
representative. (8) The State Geologist of Alabama or his or her designated representative.
(9) The State Climatologist of Alabama or his or her designated representative. (10) The Chair
of the Drought Monitoring and Impact Group (MIG) Subcommittee. (11) A representative from
Choctawhatchee Pea River Watershed Authority. (12) Two members...
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9-9-58
Section 9-9-58 Construction of article; effect of defect in proceedings upon collection of
assessment; remedies provided in article exclusive. The provisions of this article shall be
liberally construed to promote the storing of beneficial water, leveeing, ditching, draining
and otherwise to provide protection from flooding of wet and overflowed lands, and for flood
prevention or the conservation, development, utilization and disposal of water. The collection
of the assessment shall not be defeated, when the proper notices have been given, by reason
of any defect in the proceedings occurring prior to the order of the court confirming the
final report of the viewers, but such order or orders shall be conclusive and final evidence
that all prior proceedings were regular and according to law, unless they were appealed from.
If on appeal the court shall deem it just and proper to release any person or to modify his
assessment or liability, it shall in no manner affect the rights and...
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45-42-163
Section 45-42-163 Distribution of payments. Upon receipt by Limestone County of funds pursuant
to Chapter 28, Title 40, as amended, Limestone County, within a reasonable time thereafter,
shall distribute the funds so received as follows: (1) Effective through September 30, 2006,
all funds shall be distributed as prescribed by Act 86-550, 1986 Regular Session (Acts 1986,
p. 1124). (2) Effective October 1, 2007, and thereafter, the funds shall be distributed as
follows: a. Before the percentage formula of distribution contained in paragraph b. is applied,
the sum of two hundred ninety-three thousand dollars ($293,000) shall be distributed in the
following manner: 1. Forty thousand dollars ($40,000) to Auburn University to be used exclusively
for the benefit of the Limestone County Cooperative Extension Service. 2. Seven thousand five
hundred dollars ($7,500) to the Limestone County Soil and Water Conservation District. 3.
Thirty-seven thousand five hundred dollars ($37,500) to the...
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45-29-90.07
Section 45-29-90.07 Acquisition of property. The authority may acquire by purchase, construction,
lease, gift, condemnation, or otherwise, property of any kind, real, personal, or mixed, or
any interest therein, that the board deems necessary or convenient to the exercise of its
powers or functions; provided, that acquisition by condemnation shall be limited to lands,
rights in land, including leaseholds and easements, and water rights in the Tom Bevill Reservoir
Management Area that the board determines to be necessary to the control and optimum development
of the Tom Bevill Reservoir Management Area, including such lands adjacent to or in the immediate
vicinity of water control reservoirs as the board determines to be necessary to assure full
development and optimum use of such reservoirs for the purposes of, water conservation and
supply, flood control, irrigation, navigation, industrial development, public recreation,
and related purposes. The amount and character of the interest...
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9-8-28
Section 9-8-28 Land-use regulations - Enforcement. Where the supervisors of any district shall
find that any of the provisions of land-use regulations prescribed in an ordinance adopted
in accordance with the provisions of Section 9-8-26 are not being observed on particular lands
and that such nonobservance tends to increase erosion on such lands and is interfering with
the prevention or control of erosion on other lands within the district, the supervisors may
present to the circuit court of the county in which the land of the defendant may lie, a complaint,
duly verified, setting forth the adoption of the ordinance prescribing land-use regulations,
the failure of the defendant landowner to observe such regulations and to perform particular
work, operations or avoidances as required thereby and that such nonobservance tends to increase
erosion on such lands and is interfering with the prevention or control of erosion on other
lands within the district and requesting the court to...
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22-38-3
Section 22-38-3 Legislative intent. In order to further the efficient and effective administration
of programs related to agricultural nonpoint sources of pollution it is hereby declared to
be the intent of the Legislature to have federal cost-sharing funds provided to the state
and administered by state agencies for control of agricultural nonpoint sources of pollution
through financial assistance or cost-share grants to landusers to be administered by the committee
and soil and water conservation districts. (Acts 1988, No. 88-602, p. 939, ยง3.)...
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9-10A-10
Section 9-10A-10 Election of directors. If an original director who is required to reside in
a particular county is to be selected by means of an election, the board of supervisors who
determined that an election would be the method of selection shall call the election. Said
election shall be held, within 30 days after need for a watershed management authority has
been determined, as provided in Section 9-10A-8. Due notice shall be required prior to said
election. All residents of the county where the director must reside who also reside within
the boundaries of the authority shall be eligible to vote in said election, and only said
residents shall be eligible to vote. Said residents shall be 18 years of age or older. Each
person who is qualified to vote for a resident director who desires to be elected a resident
director of the watershed management authority shall file not later than 10 days prior to
the date set for an election a nominating petition with the board of supervisors who...
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9-10B-12
Section 9-10B-12 Water Resources Commission created; membership. There is hereby created the
Alabama Water Resources Commission. The commission shall consist of 19 members who are citizens
of this state as follows: (1) Seven of the members of the commission shall be appointed by
the Governor with one member being a resident of each congressional district and with at least
one member being a resident of each surface water region; provided, however, that no more
than two residents from each surface water region may be appointed by the Governor to serve
on the commission at the same time. (2) The Governor shall also appoint one member of the
commission from a list of five candidates submitted by an organization representing a majority
of the rural water systems in the state, and one member from a list of five candidates submitted
by a statewide organization representing soil and water conservation districts in the state.
(3) Five of the members of the commission shall be appointed by the...
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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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