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11-50A-3
Section 11-50A-3 Purpose of authority. The purpose of the authority shall be to acquire, construct,
operate, and maintain or cause to be acquired, constructed, operated, and maintained projects,
and to take all other necessary or desirable action, in order to provide or make available
an adequate, dependable, and economical alternative supply of bulk electric power and energy
and related services for wholesale sales to those municipalities which may desire such supply,
and incidentally and so as to take advantage of economies of scale in the provision of economical
and reliable wholesale power supply to the municipalities, to enter into interconnection arrangements
with other electric suppliers having generation and transmission capabilities, which arrangements
provide for sale, purchase, exchange, or transmission of bulk electric power and energy. The
authority shall only be authorized, through acquisition or construction of projects, or through
interconnection arrangements with...
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11-50A-8
Section 11-50A-8 Powers of the authority. In addition to other powers granted the authority
by this chapter, it shall have all powers consistent with the purposes of the authority as
set forth in Section 11-50A-3, which are necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate
the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including, but without limiting the generality
of the foregoing, the following enumerated powers, which shall be exercised by the authority
consistently with the provisions of Section 11-50A-3: (1) To sue and be sued and to prosecute
and defend in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties thereto;
(2) To adopt and alter a corporate seal; (3) To make and alter at pleasure all needful bylaws,
rules, and regulations for the transaction of its business and the control of its property
and affairs; (4) To have the same right of eminent domain through condemnation conferred by
Section 10-5-1, or any subsequent statute of similar import; provided...
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11-50A-1
Section 11-50A-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following
meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) AUTHORITY. Alabama Municipal
Electric Authority created pursuant to this chapter and any successor or successors thereto.
(2) BOARD. The board of directors of the authority. (3) BONDS. Any bonds issued by the authority
under the provisions of this chapter, including refunding bonds. (4) BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES.
Short term obligations issued by the authority in anticipation of the issuance of bonds. (5)
COSTS. All costs of acquisition, construction, reconstruction, improvement, equipment, alteration,
repair, or extension of any project; all costs of real and personal property required for
the purposes of any project, including any rights or undivided interest therein; all costs
of easements, franchises, water rights, fees, permits, approvals, licenses, and certificates,
and all costs of securing any permits, approvals, licenses,...
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11-50A-2
Section 11-50A-2 Legislative intent. The municipalities are now empowered to own and operate
electric distribution systems to serve their citizens, inhabitants, and customers by providing
them electricity for all purposes. To assure that the municipalities may have alternative
sources of bulk electric power and energy, in addition to those presently available, to operate
their electric distribution systems in a dependable, efficient, and economical manner, it
is desirable that the municipalities acting through the authority be empowered to engage in
joint action for the generation, transmission, and distribution of bulk electric power and
energy for sale to the municipalities for resale and for the sale, purchase, exchange and
transmission of bulk electric power and energy with other electric suppliers. The Legislature
finds and declares that the provision of alternative sources of bulk electric power and energy
to the municipalities through joint action in the fields of generation,...
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11-50A-17
Section 11-50A-17 Contracts for use of projects; purchase of electric power; payment of charges;
indemnity; enforcement of performance. (a) Any municipality, if authorized by resolution or
ordinance of its governing body, may contract with the authority for the payment of any rates,
tolls, fees, and other charges prescribed in this section and Section 11-50A-18 by the authority
for the output, capacity, use or service by the municipality of any projects or other resources
of the authority or any of its facilities or undertakings. The obligations to pay the amounts
contracted to be paid by the municipality to the authority under the contract or contracts
entered into pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be treated as expenses of operating
the electric distribution system of the municipality for the payment of which the revenues
of the municipality derived from the operation of its electric distribution system (together
with any other revenues that may be lawfully pledged...
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40-23-4
Section 40-23-4 Exemptions. (a) There are exempted from the provisions of this division and
from the computation of the amount of the tax levied, assessed, or payable under this division
the following: (1) The gross proceeds of the sales of lubricating oil and gasoline as defined
in Sections 40-17-30 and 40-17-170 and the gross proceeds from those sales of lubricating
oil destined for out-of-state use which are transacted in a manner whereby an out-of-state
purchaser takes delivery of such oil at a distributor's plant within this state and transports
it out-of-state, which are otherwise taxed. (2) The gross proceeds of the sale, or sales,
of fertilizer when used for agricultural purposes. The word "fertilizer" shall not
be construed to include cottonseed meal, when not in combination with other materials. (3)
The gross proceeds of the sale, or sales, of seeds for planting purposes and baby chicks and
poults. Nothing herein shall be construed to exempt or exclude from the computation of...
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39-7-22
Section 39-7-22 Powers generally; consent of Department of Finance required for issuance or
sale of bonds or other evidence of indebtedness by authority. (a) Subject only to the Constitution
of the State of Alabama, each authority incorporated under this chapter shall have power:
(1) To sue and be sued; (2) To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure; (3) To acquire,
by purchase, gift, devise, lease or exercise of the power of eminent domain or other mode
of acquisition, hold and dispose of property real and personal, tangible and intangible, and
interests therein in its own name, subject to mortgages or other liens or otherwise, and to
pay therefor in cash or on credit and to secure and procure payment of all or any part of
the purchase price thereof on such terms and conditions as it shall determine; (4) To make
and enter into contracts, indentures of trust, leases and bonds; (5) To borrow money and to
issue negotiable bonds and provide for the rights of the holders thereof; (6) To...
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37-14-33
Section 37-14-33 Retail electric service within municipalities. (a) Primary supplier's option
to acquire facilities within existing municipal limits. - The primary electric supplier within
each municipality shall, at its option, have the right to acquire all distribution facilities
of any secondary electric supplier used to supply retail electric service within the existing
municipal limits and shall have the right to serve all premises within the existing municipal
limits of such municipality subject to the provisions of subdivisions (a)(1) through (a)(5).
Except as authorized in this section, no secondary electric supplier shall extend facilities
to serve existing or new premises within the existing municipal limits of the municipality.
(1) The primary electric supplier must announce its intention to exercise its option to acquire
the distribution facilities of secondary electric suppliers by giving written notice by registered
or certified mail to the affected secondary suppliers...
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11-50A-6
Section 11-50A-6 Board of directors; election committee; meetings; officers; compensation;
recordkeeping. (a) The board of directors of the authority shall be elected by the duly designated
representatives of the municipalities which are authorized and directed to designate a member
of the election committee as hereinafter provided in this section. Until the first meeting
of the board of directors following the meeting in 2015 of the election committee hereinafter
provided for, the board of directors shall consist of nine members; thereafter, the board
shall consist of the number of members equal to the number of municipalities contracting with
the authority for the purchase of electric power and energy pursuant to Section 11-50A-17,
which are authorized and directed to designate a member of the election committee. Members
of the board of directors shall be eligible to succeed themselves. The business, affairs,
and property of the authority shall be managed by its board of directors....
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37-4-150
Section 37-4-150 Electric transmission facilities. (a) This section shall be known and may
be cited as the Energy Security Act of 2015. (b) The Legislature hereby finds and declares
that due to the economic, financial, and service impacts associated with the development of
electric transmission facilities used for the furnishing of electric service to consumers
in this state, it is in the public interest to provide incumbent electric suppliers the right
to construct, own, operate, and maintain new transmission facilities that connect to their
own electric systems. The Legislature further finds and declares that providing incumbent
electric suppliers this right furthers their ability to satisfy their respective obligations
to provide service to Alabama consumers. This section implements these findings. (c) As used
in this section, the following words have the following meanings: (1) COMMISSION. The Alabama
Public Service Commission. (2) ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION FACILITY. Any transmission...
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