40-27-1
Section 40-27-1 Compact adopted; terms. The following Multistate Tax Compact is hereby approved,
adopted and enacted into law by the State of Alabama: Multistate Tax Compact Article I. Purposes.
The purposes of this compact are to: 1. Facilitate proper determination of state and local
tax liability of multistate taxpayers, including the equitable apportionment of tax bases
and settlement of apportionment disputes. 2. Promote uniformity or compatibility in significant
components of tax systems. 3. Facilitate taxpayer convenience and compliance in the filing
of tax returns and in other phases of tax administration. 4. Avoid duplicative taxation. Article
II. Definitions. As used in this compact: 1. "State" means a state of the United
States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any territory or possession
of the United States. 2. "Subdivision" means any governmental unit or special district
of a state. 3. "Taxpayer" means any corporation, partnership, firm,...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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9-9-14
Section 9-9-14 Board of water management commissioners - Composition; qualifications, appointment,
terms of office, oath and bond of commissioners; seal; officers and employees generally; meetings;
vacancies; quorum. Upon the organization of the district, the court of probate shall appoint
three water management commissioners to be designated "Board of Water Management Commissioners,"
who shall have control of the affairs of the district, and each commissioner shall be an owner
of real property within the district and shall be over 19 years of age, and at least one of
them shall be a resident of the county in which the proceedings are held. Whenever the owners
of a majority in acres of the land comprising a district petition the court for appointment
of a person qualified under this article to act as a water management commissioner, it shall
be the duty of the court to appoint such person or persons, but in the absence of such petition
it shall be the duty of the court to appoint such...
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9-9-37
Section 9-9-37 Bonds - Issuance. The board of water management commissioners may issue bonds
of the water management district from time to time for an amount equal in the aggregate to
the total cost of the improvement including all preliminary organization and administration
expenses not heretofore provided for, less such amounts as shall have been paid in cash to
the district treasurer. In no case, however, shall the par value of the bonds issued plus
such amounts as shall have been paid in cash to the district treasurer exceed 90 percent of
the aggregate of benefits assessed against the land or other property. The bonds shall be
numbered serially and shall bear interest not to exceed six percent per annum, payable semiannually,
and shall mature at annual intervals within 40 years commencing after a period of years not
later than five years to be determined by the board of water management commissioners, and
said bonds shall be signed by the president of the board of water management...
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9-9-15
Section 9-9-15 Board of water management commissioners - Powers and duties generally. The board
of water management commissioners shall have the right and authority to enter into contracts
or other agreements with the United States government or any department thereof, with persons,
with railroads or other corporations, with public corporations, with the state government
of this or other states and with drainage, conservation or other improvement districts in
this or other states for cooperating or assisting in constructing, maintaining, using or operating
the works of the district or for making surveys and investigations or reports thereon and
may purchase, lease or acquire land or other property in adjoining states in order to secure
outlets or for other purposes of this article, and may let contracts for securing such outlets
or other works in adjoining states as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this
article. The board shall have the authority to borrow funds from...
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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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9-9-48
Section 9-9-48 Control and supervision of completed improvements; annual tax for repairs and
maintenance; payment of costs of repairs and maintenance; injury, damage or obstruction of
improvements. Whenever any improvement constructed under this article is completed, it shall
be under the control and supervision of the board of water management commissioners. It shall
be the duty of said board to maintain the levees, ditches, drains, watercourses, floodwater
retarding structures and any other improvements in good repair, and for this purpose the board
of water management commissioners may annually levy a tax on the lands benefited by the construction
of such improvement in the same manner as other water management taxes are levied, not to
exceed 10 percent of the assessed benefits in any one year, and the fund that is collected
shall be used for repairing and maintaining the ditches, drains, watercourses, floodwater
retarding structures and other improvements in perfect order;...
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9-9-2
Section 9-9-2 Definitions. Whenever used in this article, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) NOTICE BY PUBLICATION. Unless otherwise specified, such notice shall consist of publication
once in each of three consecutive weeks (three insertions) in some newspaper having general
circulation in the county or counties wherein the land in the water management district is
located, the last insertion to be made at least 15 days prior to the date fixed for the hearing
of said notice, and it shall not be necessary that the publication shall be made on the same
day in each of the three weeks, but not less than 14 days, excluding the day of the first
publication, shall intervene between the first publication and the last publication. When
a district includes lands in two or more counties, such notice shall be published in each
county, and it will be sufficient to set out only the lands in the county...
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9-9-21
Section 9-9-21 Right of condemnation. The power of eminent domain is hereby conferred, and
such land, easements or rights-of-way within or outside the district which are necessary to
carry out the purposes of the district may be condemned. Nothing in this article shall be
construed to authorize the acquisition by eminent domain of any real property or rights owned
or controlled by railroads or utilities, both public and private. The right of condemnation
hereby conferred shall be exercised by application to the court of probate of the county in
which the lands over which such right-of-way or outlet is desired or a material portion thereof
are situated, and the same proceedings shall be had as in cases of condemnation of lands under
the right of eminent domain, and such damages as may be awarded as compensation shall be paid
by the board of water management commissioners out of the first funds which shall be available
from the proceeds of the sale of bonds or otherwise. (Acts 1965, No....
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9-9-13
Section 9-9-13 Establishment of district - Effect of order establishing district. The order
of the court of probate establishing said district shall have all the force of a judgment,
and the court shall forthwith levy a uniform tax of not more than $1.00 per acre upon each
acre of land owned by the landowners within such district to be used for the purpose of defraying
the expenses incurred in establishing said district or to be incurred in organizing said district,
making surveys of the same and assessing benefits and damages and to pay other expenses necessary
to be incurred before the board of commissioners provided for in this article shall be empowered
by the subsequent provisions of this article to provide funds to pay the total cost in connection
with the works of improvement of the district. In case the boundaries of the district shall
be extended under subsequent sections of this article so as to include land and other property
not contained within the district as organized by...
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