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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9-9-29
Section 9-9-29 Filing of exceptions to report; hearing upon exceptions and report; approval
and confirmation of report; dismissal of proceedings and dissolution of district; transmittance
of copies of court decree and report of viewers; filing fee. On or before the day set for
the hearing of the final report of the board of viewers, the water management district or
any owner of land or other property in said district or any person having an interest in any
lands or other property within said district may file exceptions to said report or to any
assessment for either benefits or damages. All exceptions shall be heard by the court and
determined in a summary manner so as to carry out liberally the purposes and needs of the
district. If it appears to the satisfaction of the court, after having heard and determined
all of said exceptions, that the estimated cost of constructing the improvements contemplated
in the plan of water management or, in the case of a Public Law 566 watershed...
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9-9-32
Section 9-9-32 Levy of annual installment of tax; form of certificate and order directing collection
of tax; preparation of tax record; proceedings as to delinquencies. (a) The said board of
water management commissioners shall each year thereafter determine, order and levy the amount
of the annual installment of the total taxes under Section 9-9-31, which shall become due
and be collected during said year at the same time that state and county taxes are due and
collected and which shall be evidenced and certified by the said board as provided in this
section. Prior to the first Monday in October of each year, one copy of the water management
tax book shall be delivered to the tax collector of each county in which benefited lands and
other benefited property of said district are situated after the judge of the court of probate
of the county in which the district was organized has affixed his signature to the certificate
and order directing the collection of said tax, and said tax shall...
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9-9-35
Section 9-9-35 Payment of tax to district treasurer - Required; records. Any person owning
lands and other property assessed for the construction of any works of improvement under the
provisions of this article shall have the privilege of paying such tax assessment to the district
treasurer on or before a date to be fixed by the board of water management commissioners,
notice of which date shall be given by publication in a newspaper published in each county
in which lie lands in the district at least 10 days before such fixed date, and the amount
to be paid shall be the full amount of the tax levied less any amount added thereto to meet
interest. When such tax assessment has been paid, the secretary of the board of water management
commissioners shall enter upon the water management tax record opposite each tract for which
payment is made the words, "paid in full," and such tax assessment shall be deemed
satisfied, and the secretary of the board of water management commissioners shall...
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9-9-40
Section 9-9-40 Bonds - Remedies and proceedings upon default. (a) If any installment of principal
and interest evidenced by any bonds issued under the provisions of this article shall not
be paid at the time and in the manner when the same shall become due and payable, the same
shall bear interest at the rate of eight percent per annum until paid, and if such default
shall continue for a period of 60 days, the holder or holders of such bond or bonds upon which
default has been made may have a right of action against said water management district wherein
the court may issue a writ of mandamus against the officers of said district, including the
tax collector, directing the levying of a sufficient tax as provided in this article and the
collection of same in such sum as may be necessary to meet any unpaid installments of principal
and interest and costs of suit and such other remedies are hereby vested in the holder or
holders of such bond or bonds in default as may be authorized by...
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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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22-32-1
Section 22-32-1 Enactment of Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact.
The Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact is hereby enacted
into law and entered into by the State of Alabama with any and all states legally joining
therein in accordance with its terms, in the form substantially as follows: SOUTHEAST INTERSTATE
LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPACT Article I. Policy and Purpose There is hereby
created the Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact. The party
states recognize and declare that each state is responsible for providing for the availability
of capacity either within or outside the state for the disposal of low-level radioactive waste
generated within its borders, except for waste generated as a result of defense activities
of the federal government or federal research and development activities. They also recognize
that the management of low-level radioactive waste is handled most...
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9-9-18
Section 9-9-18 Board of water management commissioners - Auditing of district accounts; annual
report; notice of reports and annual meeting. On or before August 1 of each year, the board
of water management commissioners of any district organized under this article shall have
the accounts of the district audited, and it shall file with the court of probate having jurisdiction
thereof the auditor's report showing the receipts and disbursements of the district for the
preceding calendar year ending June 30 as well as its statement of the character of the work
accomplished during such year and a general statement of the plans and purposes of the board
of water management commissioners for the succeeding year. The commissioners shall give notice
by publication as provided in this article that the auditor's report and the annual report
of the board of water management commissioners is on file with the court and that the board
of water management commissioners will hold its annual meeting in...
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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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9-9-19
Section 9-9-19 Compensation of district officers and employees. Each member of the board of
viewers shall receive as compensation for his services $25.00 per diem when actually employed.
The secretary of the board of water management commissioners shall be entitled to such compensation
for his secretarial work as may be agreed upon by the board of water management commissioners.
Any attorney, engineer or assistant engineer or assistants employed under the provisions of
this article shall receive such compensation for his or their services as shall be fixed and
determined upon by the court of probate, together with reimbursement for all necessary expenses,
until the board of water management commissioners is appointed, which shall then assume jurisdiction
of these matters. The compensation of the treasurer of the district and of all other assistants
and employees shall be determined by the board of water management commissioners. Such expenses
shall be paid by order of the board of...
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