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45-16A-20.01
Section 45-16A-20.01 Authority to operate cable, telecommunications, etc., systems. In addition
to all other power, rights, and authority heretofore granted by law, the City of Elba in Coffee
County and municipal instrumentalities of the City of Elba may acquire, establish, purchase,
construct, maintain, enlarge, extend, lease, improve, and operate cable systems, telecommunications
equipment and telecommunications systems, and furnish cable service, interactive computer
service, and Internet access and other Internet services and telecommunications service, or
any combination thereof, to the inhabitants of the municipality and surrounding territory.
Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, the City of Elba in Coffee County and
municipal instrumentalities of the City of Elba may furnish to the inhabitants of the City
of Elba and surrounding territory: Internet access and other Internet services; meter reading
services; appliance, equipment, or facilities monitoring; alarm...
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45-39-250
Section 45-39-250 Definitions. As used in this part, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) ALARM MONITORING SERVICE. A service that uses a device located at a residence,
place of business, or other fixed premises for both of the following purposes: a. To receive
signals from other devices located at or about the premises regarding a possible threat at
the premises to life, safety, or property, from burglary, fire, vandalism, bodily injury,
or other emergency. b. To transmit a signal regarding any threat by means of transmission
facilities of a municipality, municipal instrumentality, local exchange carrier, or one of
its affiliates to a remote monitoring center to alert a person at the center of the need to
inform the customer or another person or police, fire, rescue, security, or public safety
personnel of the threat, but does not include a service that uses a medical monitoring device
attached to an individual for the automatic surveillance of an ongoing medical...
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11-50A-25
Section 11-50A-25 Public Service Commission review and regulation. The authority shall be subject
to the provisions of Title 37 to the extent set out herein. The public service commission
shall review all bond resolutions, power sales contracts and other agreements entered into
by the authority and and municipality and any investor-owned utility presently regulated by
the public service commission that may affect the rates of the authority in order to determine
if the rates to be charged by the authority pursuant to such resolutions, contracts and other
agreements are reasonable and in the public interest; such bond resolutions and contracts
shall not be effective if the rates to be charged by the authority as provided therein are
disapproved by the public service commission within 30 days after submission of such resolutions,
contracts and other agreements by the authority to the commission. In determining whether
to approve any rates to be charged by the authority pursuant to such...
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37-2A-2
Section 37-2A-2 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words have the following
meanings: (1) BASIC TELEPHONE SERVICE. Refers to a service that, as provided by an incumbent
local exchange carrier, may be through any technology and through any affiliate or service
arrangement and includes the functionalities described in 47 C.F.R. 54.101(a). (2) BROADBAND
SERVICE or BROADBAND ENABLED SERVICE. Any service that consists of or includes a high-speed
access capability to transmit at a rate that is not less than 200 kilobits per second either
in the upstream or downstream direction, and either of the following: a. Provides computer
processing, information storage, information content or protocol conversion, including any
service applications or information service provided over such high-speed access service.
b. Is used to provide access to the Internet. (3) BUNDLED OFFERING. A combination of retail
services offered as a package, whether at a single price or with the...
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37-2A-4
Section 37-2A-4 Jurisdiction of the Public Service Commission. (a) Notwithstanding any provision
of law to the contrary, the commission shall not have any jurisdiction, right, power, authority,
or duty to regulate, supervise, control, oversee, or monitor, directly or indirectly, the
rates, charges, classifications, provision, or any aspect of broadband service, broadband
enabled services, VoIP services, or information services. (b)(1) The commission may require
incumbent local exchange carriers to unbundle their networks, but the commission shall not
require the carriers to unbundle in a manner that exceeds in degree or differs in kind from
the unbundling requirements of the Federal Communications Commission. (2) Nothing in this
section shall be construed to: a. Affect any entity's obligations under 47 U.S.C. Sections
251 and 252 or a right granted to an entity by these sections. b. Affect any applicable wholesale
tariff. c. Grant, modify, or affect the authority of the commission to...
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40-21-121
Section 40-21-121 Levy of tax; procedure for collecting tax. (a) There is hereby levied, in
addition to all other taxes of every kind now imposed by law, and shall be collected as provided
herein, a privilege or license tax against every home service provider doing business in the
State of Alabama on account of the furnishing of mobile telecommunications service to a customer
with a place of primary use in the State of Alabama by said home service provider. The amount
of the tax shall be determined by the application of the rates against gross sales or gross
receipts, as the case may be, from the monthly charges from the furnishing of mobile telecommunications
service to a customer with a place of primary use in the State of Alabama and shall be computed
monthly with respect to each person to whom services are furnished at the rate of four percent
on bills dated prior to February 1, 2002, and at the rate of six percent on bills dated on
or after February 1, 2002, regardless of when the...
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22-13A-2
Section 22-13A-2 Legislative findings. (a) The Legislature finds all of the following: (1)
Osteoporosis, a bone-thinning disease, is a major public health problem that poses a threat
to the health and quality of life to as many as 25 million Americans. (2) The 1.5 million
fractures each year that result from osteoporosis cause pain, disability, immobility and social
isolation, affecting quality of life and threatening the ability of people to live independently.
(3) Because osteoporosis progresses silently and without sensation over many years, and many
cases remain undiagnosed, the first symptom of the disease is often a fracture, typically
of the hip, spine, or wrist. (4) One of two women and one of five men will suffer an osteoporotic
fracture in their lifetime. (5) A woman's risk of hip fracture is equal to her combined risk
of breast, uterine, and ovarian cancer. (6) The annual direct and indirect costs of osteoporosis
to the health care system are estimated to be as high as...
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45-23A-93
Section 45-23A-93 Auxiliary communication services. (a) As used in this section, the word "city"
shall mean the City of Ozark in Dale County. (b)(I) In addition to all other powers, rights,
and authority heretofore granted by law, the city is authorized and empowered to acquire,
purchase, lease, construct, operate, maintain, enlarge, extend, and improve as part of the
system facilities for the provision to inhabitants of the city and surrounding territory of
auxiliary services which may be identified generally as any communication service, not including
cable television transmission, which shall include, but not be limited to, burglar alarm systems,
data transmissions, facsimile service, home shopping service, and any allied or similar communication
services. (2) The city shall provide, without the requirement of any franchise, to any requesting
communication company or utility regulated by the Public Service Commission, or any electric
cooperative organized under Chapter 6, Title 37,...
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11-71-4
Section 11-71-4 Powers of authority. Any authority formed pursuant to this chapter shall have
the following powers, in addition to those stated elsewhere in this chapter: (1) To enter
into competitively bid contracts and agreements affecting the infrastructure projects of the
district. (2) To hold public meetings with proper advertisement and notice to affected and
adjacent property owners. (3) To acquire, construct, install, and operate projects and all
property, rights, or interests incidental or pertinent thereto; provided, however, that nothing
in this chapter shall authorize an authority to construct, own, or operate a system for the
generation, transmission, or distribution of electric power, cable television, or Internet
system, or telecommunications utility or to be in the business of providing electric energy,
cable television, Internet, or telecommunications services. (4) To have the management, control,
and supervision of all the business and affairs of the district, and of...
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27-31A-3.1
Section 27-31A-3.1 Risk retention groups to comply with governance standards. (a) By January
1, 2016, existing risk retention groups shall be in compliance with the governance standards
set forth in this section. New risk retention groups shall be in compliance with these standards
at the time of licensure. (b) The board of directors or board, as used in this section, means
the governing body of the risk retention group elected by the shareholders or members to establish
policy, elect or appoint officers and committees, and make other governing decisions. Director,
as used in this section, means a natural person designated in the articles of the risk retention
group, or designated, elected, or appointed by any other manner, name, or title to act as
a member of the board of directors. (c)(1) The board of directors of the risk retention group
shall have a majority of independent directors. If the risk retention group is a reciprocal,
then the attorney-in-fact would be required to adhere...
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