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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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41-9-1038
Section 41-9-1038 Violations. (a) The Attorney General may bring a civil action requesting
relief, including a permanent or temporary injunction, restraining order, or other order,
against any person who he or she believes is violating Section 41-9-1029, 41-9-1030, 41-9-1031,
41-9-1032, 41-9-1033, 41-9-1034, 41-9-1035, or 41-9-1037. (b)(1) Any manager, promoter, matchmaker,
or licensee who knowingly violates or coerces or causes any other person to violate Section
41-9-1030, 41-9-1031, 41-9-1032, 41-9-1033, 41-9-1034, 41-9-1035, 41-9-1036, or 41-9-1037
shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a Class C felony. (2) Any member or employee of the commission
or any person who administers or enforces this article or rules adopted pursuant to this article
who knowingly violates Section 41-9-1033 or 41-9-1034 shall, upon conviction, be guilty of
a Class C felony. (3) Any professional boxer, professional bare knuckle boxer, tough man contestant,
professional wrestler, amateur mixed martial arts...
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9-17-19
Section 9-17-19 Civil actions for damages for violations of provisions of article, rules, etc.;
actions by private parties to enjoin violations of provisions of article, rules, etc. (a)
Nothing contained or authorized in this article and no civil action by or against the board
and no penalties imposed or claimed against any person for violating any provision of this
article or any rule, regulation or order issued under this article and no forfeiture shall
impair or abridge or delay any cause of action for damages which any person may have or assert
against any person violating any provision of this article or any rule, regulation or order
issued under this article. Any person so damaged by the violation may institute a civil action
for and recover such damages as he may show that he is entitled to receive. (b) In the event
the board should fail to bring a civil action to enjoin any actual or threatened violation
of any provision of this article or of any rule, regulation or order made...
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36-15-4.2
Section 36-15-4.2 Attorney General's Litigation Support Fund. (a) There is established in the
State Treasury a special fund to be known as the Attorney General's Litigation Support Fund.
(b) The fund shall consist of any and all monies designated by a court order as reasonable
attorney fees and related expenses or negotiated fees and related expenses for matters settled
out of court, and penalties paid in certain cases received by the Attorney General pursuant
to this section as a result of any fees, fines, restitution, forfeitures, penalties, costs,
interest, or judgments collected pursuant to any civil litigation, or any administrative proceedings,
or in settlement of any claim asserted by or against the people of Alabama, the State of Alabama,
or any of its departments, agencies, institutions, officers, employees, or political subdivisions
thereof. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the fees, fines, restitution, forfeitures, penalties,
costs, interest, or judgements shall not be...
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13A-6-157.1
Section 13A-6-157.1 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR
SESSION, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) In addition
to any other remedy under this article, if the Attorney General has reason to believe that
any person, corporation, or any other legal entity is engaging in, has engaged in, or is about
to engage in any act or practice declared to be unlawful by this article, the Attorney General
may bring an action in the name of the state in the appropriate state court against the person,
corporation, or entity to restrain by temporary restraining order, or temporary or permanent
injunction, the acts or practices. (b) In addition to any other remedy under this article,
the Attorney General may bring a civil action on behalf of the state in the appropriate state
court to recover actual damages for victims of acts or practices performed in violation of
this article. (c) Venue for any action brought under this section is...
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41-16-72
Section 41-16-72 Procurement of professional services. Any other provision of law notwithstanding,
the procurement of professional services by any agency, department, board, bureau, commission,
authority, public corporation, or instrumentality of the State of Alabama shall be conducted
through the following selection process: (1)a. Except as otherwise provided herein, attorneys
retained to represent the state in litigation shall be appointed by the Attorney General in
consultation with the Governor from a listing of attorneys maintained by the Attorney General.
All attorneys interested in representing the State of Alabama may apply and shall be included
on the listing. The selection of the attorney or law firm shall be based upon the level of
skill, experience, and expertise required in the litigation and the fees charged by the attorney
or law firm shall be taken into consideration so that the State of Alabama receives the best
representation for the funds paid. Fees shall be...
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36-26-13
Section 36-26-13 Certification of payrolls, etc., for payment of state employees; actions to
recover moneys improperly paid, restrain improper payments, etc. It shall be unlawful for
the Comptroller, any county official, officer or employee or any other fiscal officer to draw
or issue any warrant on the State Treasury, county treasurer or county depository for the
payment of any salary or compensation to any person in the state service for personal services,
unless the payroll, estimate, voucher or account for such salary or compensation containing
the name of the person to be paid shall bear the certification of the director that the person
or persons named therein are employees of the state and are legally entitled to receive the
sums stated therein. Any sum paid contrary to any provision of this article or of any rule,
regulation or order thereunder may be recovered in an action maintained in the name of the
state by the Attorney General or by any citizen or taxpayer of Alabama from...
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9-16-95
Section 9-16-95 Citizens' actions; attorneys, etc., fees allowed as damages. (a) Except as
provided in subsection (b) of this section, any person having an interest which is or may
be adversely affected, (or any citizen of this state having knowledge that any of the provisions
of this article are willfully or deliberately not being enforced and who files a statement
with the regulatory authority in writing and under oath with facts set forth specifically
stating the nature of the failure to enforce the provisions of this article), may commence
a civil action on his own behalf to compel compliance with this article: (1) Against any other
governmental instrumentality or agency to the extent permitted by the Eleventh Amendment to
the Constitution of the United States which is alleged to be in violation of the provisions
of this article or of any rule, regulation, order or permit issued pursuant thereto, or against
any other person who is alleged to be in violation of any rule, regulation,...
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34-2-36
Section 34-2-36 Penalties; hearing; enforcement; appeal. (a) On or after April 28, 1999, any
person who knowingly, willfully, or intentionally violates any provision of this chapter shall
be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. Each day of violation shall constitute a distinct and
separate offense. (b) When it appears to the board that any person is violating any of the
provisions of this chapter, the board may in its own name bring an action in the circuit court
for an injunction, and the court may enjoin any person from violating this chapter regardless
of whether the proceedings have been or may be instituted before the board or whether criminal
proceedings have been or may be instituted. (c) In addition to any other provisions of law,
the board may enter an order assessing a civil penalty against any nonregistered person, corporation,
or other entity found guilty by the board of, but not limited to, the following violations
of this chapter: (1) Engaging in the practice or offer to...
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2-27-16
Section 2-27-16 Penalty for violation of article; injunctions. (a) Any person who shall violate
any of the provisions of this article declared to be unlawful or who shall fail or refuse
to perform any duty or requirement imposed by the provisions of this article, or who shall
violate any rule or regulation duly promulgated under this article or who shall sell or offer
for sale or distribute for sale any pesticide or device in violation of any of the requirements
of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished as
now prescribed by law for such an offense. Fines imposed under this article shall be paid
into the Agricultural Fund of the State Treasury. (b) In addition to the penalty and other
enforcement remedies of this article and notwithstanding the existence of an adequate legal
remedy, the circuit court, or any judge thereof, shall have jurisdiction and for cause shown
and upon a hearing to grant a temporary restraining order or preliminary or...
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