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11-50-53
Section 11-50-53 Regulation, installation, etc., of drainage and sewer connections generally.
All cities and towns of this state shall have the power to establish or build drains and may
require private or public premises to be connected with the sewer system for proper drainage
or sanitation and shall have the power to regulate the manner of connection therewith. They
shall also have the power to adopt and enforce all such laws, ordinances, and resolutions
necessary to compel the owners of real property to ditch and drain the same at such owner's
expense and to punish any neglect of such owner or person in charge of said lots or property,
and on failure of the owner after 10 days' notice to do so, the city or town may ditch and
drain such premises at the expense of such owner, the same to be a lien on such property to
be collected as other debts are collected or liens enforced. The notice required by this section
shall be by personal service or by posting a notice on the premises....
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11-50-54
Section 11-50-54 Regulation, installation, etc., of drainage, plumbing, sewer connections,
etc. All cities and towns of this state shall have the power to prescribe the location and
manner in which drainage from private premises may be disposed of and to prescribe the manner
in which plumbing shall be constructed and to forbid the use of the same while out of order
or defective and may discontinue or forbid the use of sinks, pits, cesspools, dry wells, and
surface closets and may regulate and compel the connection of private or public premises with
the sewer system of the town or city, and the council or other governing body shall have the
power to punish the owner of any property who shall fail to make such connection, after 10
days' notice to do so, and shall also have the power to prevent the lease, rental, or use
of any property after notice that such connections have been required until the same shall
have been made. If such owner fails or refuses, after 10 days' notice, to make...
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11-50-55
Section 11-50-55 Regulation, installation, etc., of privies, water closets, septic tanks, etc.;
preparation and filing of statement as to installation, etc., of privies, water closets, etc.
All cities and towns of this state shall have the power to regulate privies, water closets,
and septic tanks and the construction thereof and to compel the installation of same and to
regulate the connection of such water closets with such septic tanks or with the sewerage
system of the city or town; and, in case of failure to install or connect after reasonable
notice, then the city or town may install proper privies, water closets, or septic tanks as
it deems advisable and connect such water closets with such septic tanks or with the sewerage
system of the city or town, the expense of same to be assessed against the property and the
cost thereof to be a lien upon the property in favor of the city or town, superior to all
other liens, to be collected as other debts are collected or liens enforced....
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11-3-11
Section 11-3-11 Powers and duties generally. (a) The county commission shall have authority:
(1) To direct, control, and maintain the property of the county as it may deem expedient according
to law, and in this direction and control it has the sole power to locate the courts in the
rooms of the courthouse and to designate the rooms to be occupied by the officers entitled
to rooms therein, including the circuit judge if resident in the county, and to change the
location of the courts and the designation of the rooms for officers as it may deem best and
most expedient, and this shall be done by order of the county commission entered upon the
minutes of the county commission at a regular meeting of the county commission. In the event
the courthouse is inadequate to supply office rooms for such officers, the county commission
may lease such office rooms in a convenient location in the county site and pay the rental
from the county fund. (2) To levy a general tax, for general county...
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27-61-1
Section 27-61-1 Surplus Lines Insurance Multi-State Compliance Compact. The Surplus Lines Insurance
Multi-State Compliance Compact Act is enacted into law and entered into with all jurisdictions
mutually adopting the compact in the form substantially as follows: PREAMBLE WHEREAS, with
regard to Non-Admitted Insurance policies with risk exposures located in multiple states,
the 111th United States Congress has stipulated in Title V, Subtitle B, the Non-Admitted and
Reinsurance Reform Act of 2010, of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection
Act, hereafter, the NRRA, that: (A) The placement of Non-Admitted Insurance shall be subject
to the statutory and regulatory requirements solely of the insured's Home State, and (B) Any
law, regulation, provision, or action of any State that applies or purports to apply to Non-Admitted
Insurance sold to, solicited by, or negotiated with an insured whose Home State is another
State shall be preempted with respect to such application;...
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11-47-140
Section 11-47-140 Construction, regulation, etc., of public wells, cisterns, etc.; requirement
of cutting of weeds, proper setting of gutters, etc. All cities and towns of this state shall
have the power to construct, repair, and regulate public wells and cisterns and to compel
the screening of all wells, cisterns, and other places in the city or town in which water
is collected where mosquitoes or other insects of like kind are apt to propagate. Such cities
and towns shall also have the power to compel the proper setting of gutters so as to prevent
stagnant water therein and to require weeds to be cut or other things or conditions favorable
to the harboring of such insects to be abated or to do such work at the expense of the owner,
the same to be a lien on the property to be collected as any other debts are collected or
liens enforced. (Code 1907, §1280; Code 1923, §2037; Code 1940, T. 37, §501.)...
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45-49A-62.02
Section 45-49A-62.02 Abatement and removal of inoperable motor vehicles from private property
as public nuisances. (a) For purposes of this section, the term inoperable motor vehicle shall
mean any motor vehicle, trailer, recreational vehicle, camper, or semi-trailer that has remained
on private property and in view of the general public for 30 days or any greater period fixed
by the municipality and is inoperable in that one or more of its major mechanical components
including, but not limited to, engine, transmission, drive train, or wheels, are missing or
are not functional, or the vehicle otherwise constitutes a nuisance. An inoperable motor vehicle
shall not be deemed a nuisance under any of the following circumstances: (1) The motor vehicle
has been rendered temporarily incapable of being driven under its own motor power in order
to perform ordinary service or repair operations. (2) The motor vehicle is on the premises
of a place of business engaged in the wrecking or junking of...
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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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11-47-170
Section 11-47-170 Acquisition of lands, easements, etc., by municipality; limitations on condemnation.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), whenever in the judgment of the council,
commission, or other governing body of a city or town it may be necessary or expedient for
the carrying out and full exercise of any power granted by the applicable provisions of this
title or any other applicable provision of law, the town or city shall have full power and
authority to acquire by purchase the necessary lands or rights, easements, or interests therein,
thereunder, or thereover or, for the purposes for which private property may be acquired by
condemnation, may proceed to condemn the same in the manner provided by this article, or by
the general laws of this state governing the taking of lands or the acquiring of interests
therein for the uses for which private property may be taken, and such proceedings shall be
governed in every respect by the general laws of this state...
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11-80-1
Section 11-80-1 Condemnation of lands for public building sites, roads, streets, construction
materials, etc. (a) Counties and municipal corporations may condemn lands for public building
sites or additions thereto, or for enlargements of sites already owned, or for public roads
or streets or alleys, or for material for the construction of public roads or streets or for
any other public use. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a municipality or county
may not condemn property for the purposes of private retail, office, commercial, industrial,
or residential development; primarily for enhancement of tax revenue; for transfer to a person,
nongovernmental entity, public-private partnership, corporation, or other business entity;
or for the primary purpose of acquiring a mortgage or deed of trust. Provided, however, the
provisions of this subsection shall not apply to the use of eminent domain by any municipality,
housing authority, or other public entity based upon a finding...
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