9-9-11
Section 9-9-11 Establishment of district - Filing of objections to organization of district; hearing and proceedings upon petition and objections; issuance of order declaring organization of district; dismissal of petition and issuance of itemized bill of costs and expenses. (a) Any owner of real property affected by said proposed district who wishes to object to the organization and incorporation of said district shall, on or before 12:00 noon of the day set for the causes to be heard, file his objection in writing stating why such district should not be organized and incorporated. On the day appointed for the hearing, the court shall hear and determine in a summary manner any objection that may be offered to the sufficiency of the petition or to the report of the engineer or plan submitted by petitioners. If it appears that there is any land within the proposed district that is not in the watershed, if the proposed plan includes purposes other than drainage or is not in the benefited...
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9-9-56
Section 9-9-56 Drainage districts to continue and be known as water management districts; petition requesting additional powers; notice to landowners and proceedings. All drainage districts created under Title 2, Sections 208 through 262 of the 1940 Alabama Code, shall be known as water management districts and shall continue to carry out their drainage purposes under this article. In order for such existing districts to exercise the additional powers granted by this article, the commissioners of the districts must file a petition in the probate court requesting such additional powers. Proper notice must be given to landowners in the same manner as in the first instance of the creation of the district, and all other proceedings must be conducted insofar as possible in accordance with the procedures set forth for determining whether or not the district will be created in the first instance. (Acts 1965, No. 685, p. 1246, §57.)...
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33-15-6
Section 33-15-6 Powers, duties and functions generally. The general powers, duties and functions of the authority shall be as follows: (1) GENERAL. The authority: a. Shall have perpetual succession in its corporate name; b. May bring civil actions and have civil actions brought against it in its corporate name; c. May adopt, use, and alter a corporate seal, which shall be judicially noticed; d. May enter into such contracts and cooperative agreements with federal, state and local governments, with agencies of such governments and with private individuals, corporations, associations and other organizations, including the Bear Creek Watershed Association, Inc., whether organized under the laws of Alabama or of another state, as the board may deem necessary or convenient to enable it to carry out the purposes of this article, which authorization shall include without limitation contracts and cooperative arrangements with any of the several states and with counties and municipalities in...
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11-3A-2
Section 11-3A-2 Powers for public welfare, health, and safety; authorization; scope. (a) Except where otherwise specifically prohibited or provided for either heretofore or hereafter by general law or the constitution of this state and subject to the procedures and limitations set out in this chapter, the county commission of a county may provide for its property and affairs; and for the public welfare, health, and safety of the citizens throughout the unincorporated areas of the county by exercising certain powers for the protection of the county and public property under its control. The powers granted herein to provide for the public welfare, health, and safety of its citizens shall only include the following: (1) Abatement of weeds as a public nuisance as defined in Section 11-67-60. (2) Subject to the provisions of Section 6-5-127, control of animals and animal nuisances. (3) Control of litter as defined in subsection (b) of Section 13A-7-29, or rubbish as defined in subdivision...
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22-22A-5
Section 22-22A-5 Powers and functions of department; representation of department by Attorney General in legal actions. In addition to any other powers and functions which may be conferred upon it by law, the department is authorized beginning October 1, 1982 to: (1) Administer appropriate portions of Sections 9-7-10 through 9-7-20, which relate to permitting, regulatory and enforcement functions; administer and enforce the provisions and execute the functions of Chapter 28 of this title; Chapter 22 of this title; Article 2 of Chapter 23 of this title; Chapter 30 of this title; appropriate portions of Article 1 of Chapter 27 of this title; Sections 22-24-1 through 22-24-11; Sections 22-25-1 through 22-25-15; and Sections 22-36-1 through 22-36-10. (2) Acting through the Environmental Management Commission, promulgate rules, regulations, and standards in order to carry out the provisions and intent of this chapter; provided, however, that prior to the promulgation of any state primary or...
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34-13-1
Section 34-13-1 Definitions. (a) For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) ACCREDITED SCHOOL or COLLEGE OF MORTUARY SCIENCE. A school or college approved by the Alabama Board of Funeral Service and which maintains a course of instruction of not less than 48 calendar weeks or four academic quarters or college terms and which gives a course of instruction in the fundamental subjects including, but not limited to, the following: a. Mortuary management and administration. b. Legal medicine and toxicology as it pertains to funeral directing. c. Public health, hygiene, and sanitary science. d. Mortuary science, to include embalming technique, in all its aspects; chemistry of embalming, color harmony; discoloration, its causes, effects, and treatment; treatment of special cases; restorative art; funeral management; and professional ethics. e. Anatomy and physiology. f. Chemistry, organic and inorganic. g. Pathology. h. Bacteriology. i. Sanitation...
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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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9-9-38
Section 9-9-38 Bonds - Sale; disposition of proceeds, etc. The board of water management commissioners may sell the bonds for cash at not less than 95 percent of the par value plus accrued interest and devote the proceeds to the payment of the work as it progresses and to the payment of other expenses of the district provided for in this article and for no other purpose or purposes. The funds of the district derived from the sale of bonds, collection of taxes or any other source shall be placed in any such depositories as may be designated by the board of water management commissioners, and the depositories shall pay into the treasury of the district such rate of interest as may be mutually agreed upon between the depository and the board of water management commissioners; provided, that the rate of interest shall not be less than two percent per annum and that the funds shall be subject to withdrawal at any time by the commissioners for the payment of the obligations of the district....
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9-9-17
Section 9-9-17 Board of water management commissioners - Appointment, etc., of fiscal agent. For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this article, to assist in the keeping of the tax books, the collection of taxes, the remitting of funds to pay maturing bonds and coupons and to be of such other service in the general management of the affairs of the district as may be determined, the board of water management commissioners shall have authority to appoint a fiscal agent and to define the duties and fix the compensation of said fiscal agent. (Acts 1965, No. 685, p. 1246, §55.)...
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9-9-22
Section 9-9-22 Right of commissioners, etc., to enter lands to make surveys, etc.; liability for damages; obstruction of entrance. The board of water management commissioners of any district organized under this article or its employees or agents or cooperating state and federal agencies, including contractors and their employees, and the engineer and members of the board of viewers and their assistants may enter upon the lands within or without the district in order to make surveys and examinations to accomplish the necessary preliminary purposes of the district or to have access to the work, being liable, however, for actual damage done. Any person or corporation preventing such entrance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. (Acts 1965, No. 685, p. 1246, §15.)...
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