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4-3-47
Section 4-3-47 Powers of authority generally. The 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 actions, excepting actions in tort against the authority; (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, option to 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 corporate limits of any authorizing subdivision, and to
manage said property and to develop any property and to sell, exchange, lease or...
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24-1-22
Section 24-1-22 Definitions. The following terms, wherever used or referred to in this
article, shall have the following respective meanings, unless a different meaning clearly
appears from the context: (1) AUTHORITY or HOUSING AUTHORITY. A public body organized as a
body corporate and politic in accordance with the provisions of this article for the purposes,
with the powers and subject to the restrictions set forth. (2) CITY. Any city or incorporated
town in the State of Alabama. (3) COUNCIL. The legislative body, council, board of commissioners
or other body charged with governing the city. (4) CITY CLERK and MAYOR. The clerk, and the
mayor or president of the board of commissioners, respectively, of the city or the officers
thereof charged with the duties customarily imposed on the clerk and mayor respectively. (5)
COMMISSIONER. One of the members of an authority appointed in accordance with the provisions
of this article. (6) GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the state and...
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41-16-72
Section 41-16-72 Procurement of professional services. Any other provision of law notwithstanding,
the procurement of professional services by any agency, department, board, bureau, commission,
authority, public corporation, or instrumentality of the State of Alabama shall be conducted
through the following selection process: (1)a. Except as otherwise provided herein, attorneys
retained to represent the state in litigation shall be appointed by the Attorney General in
consultation with the Governor from a listing of attorneys maintained by the Attorney General.
All attorneys interested in representing the State of Alabama may apply and shall be included
on the listing. The selection of the attorney or law firm shall be based upon the level of
skill, experience, and expertise required in the litigation and the fees charged by the attorney
or law firm shall be taken into consideration so that the State of Alabama receives the best
representation for the funds paid. Fees shall be...
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24-1-27
Section 24-1-27 Powers and duties of authority. (a) An authority shall constitute a
public body and a body corporate and politic exercising public powers, and having all the
powers necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of
this article, including the following powers in addition to others granted in this article:
(1) To investigate into living, dwelling and housing conditions and into the means and methods
of improving such conditions. (2) To determine where unsafe or unsanitary dwelling, public
school or housing conditions exist. (3) To study and make recommendations concerning the plan
of any city located within its boundaries in relation to the problem of clearing, replanning,
and reconstruction of areas in which unsafe or unsanitary dwelling, public school, or housing
conditions exist, and the provision of dwelling accommodations for persons of low income,
and to cooperate with any city or regional planning agency. (4) To prepare, carry out,...
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37-4-30
Section 37-4-30 Obtaining electric service under a private contract; definitions. (a)
No existing electric customer shall obtain electric service under a private contract for electric
service without first giving written notice to the utility currently providing it retail electric
service at least 45 days prior to the date on which the private contract for electric service
is to become effective. In the event any utility currently providing service to the existing
electric customer determines that it or its other electric customers will be adversely affected
by the loss of the existing electric customer due to the private contract for electric service,
it may, within 45 days of the date of the existing electric customer's written notice of a
private contract for electric service, file a petition for review of the private contract
for electric service as set forth below and service under such contract shall not be initiated
until 45 days after such review has been completed and an order...
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41-4-323
Section 41-4-323 Purpose; employees; compensation and benefits; payment of expenses;
implementation; additional duties of director. (a) The Office of Indigent Defense Services
is established to carry out the administrative duties relating to the provision of indigent
defense services. The director shall use existing employees of the Department of Finance and
its existing offices, as assigned by the Director of Finance. The director's salary shall
not exceed the state salary paid to a district attorney and be paid at the same time and in
the same manner that salaries of other state employees are paid. The Director of the Office
of Indigent Defense Services shall be entitled to annual and sick leave, insurance, retirement,
and other state employee benefits, including cost-of-living raises authorized by the Legislature
for state employees. (b) The director may enter into contracts, and accept funds, grants,
and charitable donations from any public or private source to pay expenses...
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41-18-1
Section 41-18-1 Text. Article I. Findings and Purposes. (a) The party states find that
the South has a sense of community based on common social, cultural and economic needs and
fostered by a regional tradition. There are vast potentialities for mutual improvement of
each state in the region by cooperative planning for the development, conservation and efficient
utilization of human and natural resources in a geographic area large enough to afford a high
degree of flexibility in identifying and taking maximum advantage of opportunities for healthy
and beneficial growth. The independence of each state and the special needs of subregions
are recognized and are to be safeguarded. Accordingly, the cooperation resulting from this
agreement is intended to assist the states in meeting their own problems by enhancing their
abilities to recognize and analyze regional opportunities and take account of regional influences
in planning and implementing their public policies. (b) The purposes of...
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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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9-9-24
Section 9-9-24 Procedure as to proposed improvement crossing railroad right-of-way.
Whenever the proposed improvement crosses the right-of-way of any railroad company, it shall
be the duty of the board of water management commissioners, before adopting the plan of water
management, to promptly notify such railroad company by serving written notice on any agent
of such company or its lessee or receiver, such notice fixing the time of such meeting, which
shall be not less than 10 days after the service of the same, that the board of water management
commissioners will meet the company at the place where the proposed works of improvement will
cross the right-of-way of such company for the purpose of conferring with said railroad company
with relation to the place and the manner in which said improvement shall cross such right-of-way.
It shall be the duty of the board of water management commissioners and the railroad company
to agree, if possible, upon the place where and the manner and...
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9-9-16
Section 9-9-16 Board of water management commissioners - Election of district treasurer.
The board of water management commissioners shall elect some competent person, corporation
or partnership as district treasurer, whose duty it shall be to receive all moneys derived
from tax collections, the sale of bonds or from any other source and to disburse the same
in accordance with the provisions of this article. The secretary shall also be eligible for
the office of treasurer. The said treasurer shall be required before entering upon the discharge
of his duties to give bond in such manner as shall be fixed by the board of water management
commissioners, payable to the water management district conditioned that he will well and
truly account for and pay out as provided by law all moneys received by him from whatever
source, which bond shall be signed by at least two sureties approved and accepted by said
board of water management commissioners. Said treasurer shall keep all funds received...
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