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11-52-33.1
Section 11-52-33.1 Applicability and regulatory authority. (a) Sections 11-52-1, 11-52-30,
11-52-31, 11-52-32, and 11-52-33 shall not affect any application for development or any subdivision
filed prior to October 1, 2012. (b) Additionally, in the event the municipal planning commission
lawfully assumes the authority to exercise control over the development of subdivisions in
an area where the county commission has previously exercised regulation of subdivision development,
the municipal planning commission's regulatory authority shall not apply to a subdivision
development which is already being regulated and enforced by the county commission pursuant
to an application for plat approval submitted to the county commission by the developer prior
to the date on which the municipal planning commission lawfully assumed responsibility for
the development of subdivisions pursuant to this chapter. (c) Nothing contained in Sections
11-52-1, 11-52-30, 11-52-31, 11-52-32, and 11-52-33 requires...
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11-52-30
Section 11-52-30 Territorial jurisdiction; approval of maps or plats; regulations; limits on
exercise of powers. (a) Except as otherwise provided herein, the territorial jurisdiction
of any municipal planning commission shall include all land located in the municipality and
all land lying within five miles of the corporate limits of the municipality and not located
in any other municipality; except that, in the case of any nonmunicipal land lying within
five miles of more than one municipality having a municipal planning commission, the jurisdiction
of each municipal planning commission shall terminate at a boundary line equidistant from
the respective corporate limits of such municipalities. Any alterations of a municipal planning
commission based upon annexation or deannexation of property within the corporate limits of
a municipality shall occur once a year on the first day of January and shall take effect for
any annexations which were finalized on or before the preceding first day...
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31-9-8
Section 31-9-8 Emergency powers of Governor. (a) The provisions of this section shall be operative
only during the existence of a state of emergency, referred to hereinafter as one of the states
of emergency defined in Section 31-9-3. The existence of a state of emergency may be proclaimed
by the Governor as provided in this subsection or by joint resolution of the Legislature if
the Governor in the proclamation or the Legislature in the resolution finds that an attack
upon the United States has occurred or is anticipated in the immediate future, or that a natural
disaster of major proportions or a public health emergency has occurred or is reasonably anticipated
in the immediate future within this state and that the safety and welfare of the inhabitants
of this state require an invocation of the provisions of this section. If the state of emergency
affects less than the entire state, the Governor or the Legislature shall designate in the
proclamation or resolution those counties to...
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11-52-31
Section 11-52-31 Adoption, publication, and certification of subdivision regulations; contents
of regulations; bond. (a) Except where the county commission is responsible for the regulation
of subdivision regulations within the territorial jurisdiction of a municipal planning commission
pursuant to Section 11-52-30, the municipal planning commission shall adopt subdivision regulations
governing the subdivision of land within its jurisdiction. The regulations may provide for
the proper arrangement of streets in relation to other existing or planned streets and to
the master plan, for adequate and convenient open spaces for traffic, utilities, access of
fire-fighting apparatus, recreation, light and air and for the avoidance of congestion of
population, including minimum width and area of lots. The regulations may include provisions
as to the extent to which streets and other ways shall be graded and improved and to which
water and sewer and other utility mains, piping, or other...
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45-37-260.01
Section 45-37-260.01 Installation of traffic control devices. (a) This section shall apply
only to Jefferson County. (b) Regulations adopted by the Jefferson County Planning Commission
or regulations adopted pursuant to Section 11-52-31, by a municipal planning commission governing
the subdivision of land within Jefferson County or any municipality therein may include provisions
permitting the owner or developer of a subdivision to install devices for control of access
to the subdivision either on public or private roads. The installation of such devices shall
not create liability on the part of the municipality, county, or an owner or developer of
the subdivision for the installation or maintenance thereof, provided, however, that no such
owner or developer shall be relieved of liability for the negligent installation or maintenance
of a mechanical security device. (Act 96-873, p. 1685, §1; Act 96-882, p. 1697, §1.)...

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16-6F-6
Section 16-6F-6 Authorization of establishment; Alabama Public Charter School Commission; registration
requirements; powers and duties of authorizers. (a) Eligible authorizing entities. (1) A public
charter school shall not be established in this state unless its establishment is authorized
by this section. No governmental entity or other entity, other than an entity expressly granted
chartering authority as set forth in this section, may assume any authorizing function or
duty in any form. The following entities shall be authorizers of public charter schools: a.
A local school board, for chartering of schools within the boundaries of the school system
under its jurisdiction, pursuant to state law. b. The Alabama Public Charter School Commission,
pursuant to this section. (2) A local school board that registers as an authorizer may approve
or deny an application to form a public charter school within the boundaries of the local
school system overseen by the local school board. (3) All...
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45-2-180.01
Section 45-2-180.01 Regulation of billboards in unincorporated areas; enforcement; variances;
appeals. (a) This section shall apply only within the unincorporated areas of Baldwin County.
(b)(1) In the unincorporated areas of Baldwin County, the county commission may regulate and
shall have exclusive zoning authority to regulate billboards, including, but not limited to,
the size and location of any billboards. Within the planning jurisdiction of a municipality
that regulates billboards, the county commission shall regulate and shall have exclusive authority
to regulate billboards which regulation and enforcement shall be no less stringent than the
regulation of billboards by municipal ordinance within the corporate limits of the municipality.
The regulations shall be adopted by resolution or ordinance of the county commission at a
regularly scheduled meeting of the commission. Any resolution or ordinance adopted pursuant
to this section shall have standards as to distance between...
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22-22A-7
Section 22-22A-7 Hearings and procedures before commission; appeal and review. (a) Beginning
October 1, 1982, the Environmental Management Commission, in addition to any other authority
which may be conferred upon it by law, shall have the power to: (1) Develop and prescribe
its own hearing procedures, unless otherwise specified by law; and (2) Administer oaths, certify
to official acts, take and cause to be taken depositions of witnesses, issue subpoenas, and
compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of papers, books, accounts, payrolls,
documents and records. In the event of failure of any person to comply with any subpoena lawfully
issued, or on the refusal of any witness to produce evidence or to testify as to any matter
regarding which he may be lawfully interrogated, it shall be the duty of any court of competent
jurisdiction or of the judge thereof, upon the application of the Environmental Management
Commission or its designee, to compel obedience by contempt...
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45-41-141.07
Section 45-41-141.07 Compensation for loss of territory. (a) In the event that any territory
lawfully included within the boundaries of a district shall thereafter be excluded therefrom
at the instance of the governing body of a municipality pursuant to Section 45-41-141.02,
or as a result of the incorporation or annexation of such territory under the circumstances
described in Section 45-41-141.05 or 45-41-141.06, the municipality, upon the written request
of the commission delivered to the governing body of such municipality, shall enter into a
written agreement with the county whereunder such municipality shall agree to take any or
all of the following actions (if applicable under the circumstances) that the commission may
specify: (1) In the event that there is then located within such territory to be so excluded
from such district any fire station and appurtenant facilities used or operated, whether by
the county or any volunteer fire department, for the purpose of providing fire...
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31-9-10
Section 31-9-10 Local emergency management organizations; emergency powers of political subdivisions.
(a) Each political subdivision of this state is hereby authorized and directed to establish
a local organization for emergency management in accordance with the state emergency management
plan and program and may confer or authorize the conferring, upon members of the auxiliary
police, the powers of peace officers, subject to such restrictions as shall be imposed. The
governing body of the political subdivision is authorized to appoint a director, who shall
have direct responsibility for the organization, administration, and operation of such local
organization for emergency management, subject to the direction and control of such governing
body. Each local organization for emergency management shall perform emergency management
functions within the territorial limits of the political subdivision within which it is organized,
and, in addition, shall conduct such functions outside of...
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