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14-6A-31
Section 14-6A-31 Powers. A regional jail authority shall constitute a public body corporate
and politic, exercising public and essential governmental functions and having all the powers
necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of this article
and including, but not limited to, the following powers: (1) To sue and be sued in its own
name in civil actions, subject to the limitations provided in Chapter 93 of Title 11, and,
except as otherwise provided in this article, to defend civil actions against it. (2) To adopt
and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the seal at pleasure. (3) To have perpetual
succession. (4) To make and, from time to time, amend and repeal bylaws, rules, and regulations
to carry into effect the powers and purposes of the authority. (5) To make, enter into, and
execute contracts, agreements, leases, and other instruments and to take other actions as
may be necessary or convenient to accomplish any purpose for which the...
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2-3A-7
Section 2-3A-7 Powers of authority; open meetings. (a) 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 perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section 2-3A-14) specified in its certificate
of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions, and to
defend suits against it; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same
at pleasure; (4) To adopt, alter and repeal bylaws, not inconsistent with the provisions of
this article, for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (5) To loan its
funds to one or more persons to be used by such persons to pay the costs of agricultural operations,
such loans to be on such terms and conditions, and for such period of time, and secured or
evidenced by such mortgages, deeds of trust, notes, debentures,...
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11-40-17.3
Section 11-40-17.3 Retroactive Deferred Retirement Option Plan. (a) This section shall apply
to Class 1 municipalities only. (b) There is established a Retroactive Deferred Retirement
Option ("Back Drop") Plan for any retirement and relief system established pursuant
to Act 1272, 1973 Regular Session (Acts 1973, p. 2124), as amended. A participant who retires
at least 90 days following July 1, 2002, who has then completed at least 23 years of credited
service, and who is otherwise entitled to retire and receive a normal retirement benefit,
shall have the opportunity to elect a Back Drop plan. A participant eligible for the Back
Drop plan can elect in writing at his or her retirement to retroactively drop his or her credited
service in excess of 20 years, for a period of months not exceeding 36 months immediately
preceding the date of retirement (the "Back Drop period"); provided that the beginning
of the Back Drop period may not extend past the earliest date on which the participant...
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11-47-218
Section 11-47-218 Powers of authorities generally; location of projects; exercise of power
of eminent domain. (a) In addition to all other powers at any time conferred on it by law,
and subject to any express provisions of its certificate of incorporation to the contrary,
an authority shall have the following lawful powers, together with all powers incidental thereto
or necessary to discharge thereof in the corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate
name in perpetuity or for the duration specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2)
To sue and be sued in its own name in civil actions and to defend actions against it. (3)
To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) To adopt,
alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations, and rules, not inconsistent with this article or its
certificate of incorporation, for the regulation and conduct of the affairs and business of
the authority. (5) To acquire, receive, take, and hold, whether by purchase,...
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11-57-12
Section 11-57-12 Bonds - Recital as to authority for issuance; notice of resolution authorizing
issuance of bonds; limitation period for actions, etc., as to validity of proceedings for
issuance of bonds, etc. (a) Any resolution authorizing any bonds under this chapter shall
contain a recital that they are issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, which recital
shall be conclusive evidence that said bonds have been duly authorized pursuant to the provisions
of this chapter, notwithstanding the provisions of any other law now in force or hereafter
enacted or amended. (b) Upon the adoption by the board of any resolution providing for the
issuance of bonds, the authority may, in its discretion, cause to be published once a week
for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper then published in the municipality or, if there is
no newspaper then published in the municipality, then in a newspaper published or circulated
in the county, a notice in substantially the following form (with any...
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34-27A-20
Section 34-27A-20 Revocation or suspension of license - Grounds; disciplinary proceedings;
administrative fines. (a) The board may investigate the actions of a licensed real property
appraiser on complaint or on its own motion, and may revoke or suspend the license, levy fines
as provided in subsection (c), require completion of education courses, or discipline by public
and no more than two private reprimands per licensed real property appraiser for any of the
following acts or omissions: (1) Procuring or attempting to procure a license or certificate
pursuant to this article by knowingly making a false statement, submitting false information,
refusing to provide complete information in response to a question in an application for a
license, or through any form of fraud or misrepresentation. (2) Failing to meet the minimum
qualifications established by this article. (3) Paying money other than authorized by this
article to any member or employee of the board to procure a license under...
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40-18-19.2
Section 40-18-19.2 Exemption of certain death benefit payments for peace officer or fireman
killed in line of duty. (a) Effective for the 2006 state income tax year and each year thereafter,
any death benefit payments listed in subsection (e) that are paid to the designated beneficiary
of a peace officer or fireman killed in the line of duty, as determined by the awarding authority,
shall be exempt from any state income tax. (b) For purposes of this section, the terms peace
officer and fireman are defined in the same manner as provided in Section 36-30-1. For purposes
of this section, the term awarding authority shall mean an entity or body authorized by law
to award any of the death benefit payments listed in subsection (e). (c) Any determinations
made by an awarding authority pursuant to this section shall apply only to death benefit payments
made by that awarding authority. (d)(1) For purposes of this section, the phrase line of duty
shall mean arising out of and in the course of...
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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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6-5-751
Section 6-5-751 Legislative findings and objectives. (a) The Legislature finds that the recruitment,
establishment, development, and growth of the commercial aviation aircraft manufacturing industry
in the State of Alabama is important to the economic health of the state and its agencies
and institutions and to the general health, welfare, and prosperity of its citizens. The Legislature
finds that it is reasonable and important to the national and international companies and
businesses involved in the commercial aviation aircraft manufacturing industry locating or
considering locating in the State of Alabama to expect that civil liability actions against
them, if any, will be governed by tort principles generally accepted in other jurisdictions
outside this state that are home to such companies and businesses, but which are consistent
with the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, and this state's public policy. The Legislature
finds that the principles addressed in this article, namely,...
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8-17-249
Section 8-17-249 Suspension or revocation of certification or license for certain actions.
(a) The office may suspend or revoke the certification or license of any person issued under
this article who is found guilty of any fraud or deceit in obtaining a certification or license,
or gross negligence, incompetence, or gross misconduct in the conduct of blasting activities.
The office may file charges of fraud, deceit, negligence, incompetence, or misconduct against
any licensed person or firm. The charges shall be made in writing and the charged party shall
have at least 10 days notice of the date of a formal hearing. A time and place for the hearing
shall be fixed by the office, and a copy of the charges, along with the notice of time and
place of hearing, shall be legally served on the person at least 10 days prior to the date
of the hearing. At the hearing, the accused shall have the right to produce evidence or witnesses
in his or her defense. If, after the hearing, the State Fire...
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