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11-22-1
Section 11-22-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the respective meanings ascribed by this section: (1) CORPORATION. Any corporation organized
pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (2) COUNTY. Any county in this state with respect
to which a corporation may be organized. (3) GOVERNING BODY. The county commission. (4) MORTGAGE.
A mortgage or a mortgage and deed of trust. (5) PROJECT. Any land or any interest therein,
including forests, rivers, streams, waterways, and lakes, and any buildings or other improvements
thereon, and all real and personal properties deemed necessary in connection therewith, whether
or not now in existence, which shall be suitable for a public park, and all buildings, facilities,
and improvements incident thereto or useful in connection therewith, including but without
limitation, picnic areas, camp sites, trailer sites, cabins, lodges, roads and trails for
hiking, bicycling, or horseback riding, nature trails,...
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11-60-1
Section 11-60-1 Definitions. Whenever used in this chapter, unless a different meaning clearly
appears in the context, the following terms, whether used in the singular or plural, shall
be given the following respective meanings: (1) CORPORATION. Any corporation organized pursuant
to the provisions of this chapter. (2) MUNICIPALITY. Any incorporated city or town in this
state with respect to which a corporation may be organized. (3) PROJECT. Any land and interest
therein, including forests, rivers, streams, waterways, and lakes, and any buildings or other
improvements thereon, and all real and personal properties deemed necessary in connection
therewith, whether or not now in existence, which shall be suitable for a public park or other
recreational uses and all buildings, facilities, and improvements incident thereto or useful
in connection therewith, including, but without limitation, picnic areas, campsites, trailer
sites, cabins, lodges, roads and trails for hiking, bicycling or...
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41-10-136
Section 41-10-136 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this article and others
evidently intended as the equivalent thereof shall, in the absence of clear implication in
this article otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations: (1) APPLICANT.
A natural person who files a written application with the Governor in accordance with the
provisions of Section 41-10-138. (2) AREA OF OPERATION. The area specified in the certificate
of incorporation of an authority, within which the authority is empowered to carry on its
business and activities under this article. (3) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized
pursuant to the provisions of this article. (4) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority.
(5) BONDS. Includes bonds, notes, debentures and certificates representing an obligation to
pay money. (6) COMMISSION. The Alabama Historical Commission, an agency of the state established
under Section 41-9-240. (7) COUNTY. Any county in this state. (8) DIRECTOR....
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4-3-11
Section 4-3-11 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 suits and 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, 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 undeveloped property owned, leased or controlled by...
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45-41-141
Section 45-41-141 Definitions. (a) The following words and phrases used in this part, and others
evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, in the absence of clear implication herein otherwise,
shall be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) AMENDMENT 392. That certain
amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, proposed by Act 80-313 enacted
at the 1980 Regular Session of the Legislature. (2) AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT. That certain amendment
to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, proposed by Act 88-479 enacted at the
1988 Regular Session of the Legislature. (3) CODE. The Code of Alabama 1975, as amended. (4)
COMMERCIAL BUILDING. Any building, structure, or other improvement to real property, excluding,
however, any dwelling that: a. Is subject to ad valorem taxation and has a fair market value,
according to the records of the tax assessor pertaining to state and county ad valorem taxation
for the fiscal or ad valorem tax year of the...
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27-17A-2
Section 27-17A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) ALTERNATIVE CONTAINER. A nonmetal receptacle or enclosure, without ornamentation
or a fixed interior lining, which is designed for the encasement of human remains and which
is made of cardboard, pressed-wood, composition materials (with or without an outside covering),
or pouches of canvas or other materials. (2) ARRANGEMENT CONFERENCE. The meeting occurring
either at need or preneed between the seller and the purchaser during which funeral or cemetery
merchandise and services are discussed. (3) ARRANGEMENT CONFERENCE FEE. The charge to the
purchaser in conjunction with the arrangement conference. (4) AT NEED. At the time of death,
or immediately following death. (5) AUTHORIZING AGENT. One who is lawfully authorized to control
the final disposition of human remains. (6) BELOW-GROUND CRYPT. A preplaced enclosed chamber,
which is usually constructed of reinforced concrete,...
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11-60-2
Section 11-60-2 Legislative intent; construction of chapter generally. (a) It is the intention
of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter to promote the public health and general
welfare by authorizing the incorporation in the several municipalities in this state of public
corporations to acquire, enlarge, improve, expand, own, operate, lease, and dispose of properties
to the end that such corporation may be able to promote public interest and participation
in sports, athletics, and recreational activities and to provide or improve public parks in
this state, including all buildings, facilities, and improvements incident thereto or useful
in connection therewith. It is the further intent of the Legislature by the passage of this
chapter to vest such public corporations with all powers that may be necessary to enable them
to accomplish such purposes. (b) This chapter shall be liberally construed in conformity with
the said intention. (Acts 1967, Ex. Sess., No. 218, p. 264, ยง1.)...
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11-47-210
Section 11-47-210 Definitions. When used in this article, unless the context plainly indicates
otherwise, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to
them by this section: (1) APPLICANT. An individual who files a written application with the
governing body of any county or municipality in accordance with Section 11-47-214. (2) AUTHORITY.
A public corporation organized under this article for the purposes, with the powers, and subject
to the restrictions set forth in this article. (3) AUTHORIZING COUNTY. With respect to an
authority, any county which has a governing body that has made findings and determinations
of facts pertaining to the organization of the authority in accordance with Section 11-47-214.
(4) AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITY. With respect to an authority, any municipality which has a governing
body that has made findings and determinations of facts pertaining to the organization of
the authority in accordance with Section 11-47-214. (5)...
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11-92B-1
Section 11-92B-1 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) ARTICLES. The articles of incorporation of an authority. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation
incorporated pursuant to this chapter. (3) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority.
(4) BOND or BONDS. A bond or bonds issued under this chapter. (5) COUNTY OF INCORPORATION.
The county in which an authority has been or is proposed to be incorporated. (6) DIRECTORS.
The members of the board of directors. (7) INCORPORATORS. The natural persons filing a written
application for the incorporation of an authority pursuant to this chapter. (8) JUDGE OF PROBATE.
The judge of probate of the county of incorporation of an authority. (9) MILITARY INSTALLATION.
A federal military fort, base, camp, post, station, yard, depot, arsenal, armory, or installation.
(10) OPERATIONAL AREA. The parcels of realty within a...
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45-42-243.30
Section 45-42-243.30 Financing construction of public buildings. (a) In order to provide funds
for financing the cost of public buildings, the Limestone County Commission is hereby authorized
by resolution to levy and provide for the assessment and collection of sales and use taxes,
which shall be in addition to any and all other county taxes heretofore or hereafter authorized
by law in such county. The sales or use tax levied pursuant to this section shall parallel,
except for the rate of tax, the sales and use taxes imposed by the state under Title 40. Any
sales or use tax levied pursuant to this section on any automotive vehicle, truck trailer,
trailer, semi-trailer, or travel trailer required to be registered or licensed with the license
commissioner, where not collected by a licensed Alabama dealer at time of sale, shall be collected
and the collection fees shall be paid in accordance with Sections 40-23-104 and 40-23-107.
(b)(1) In order to provide funds for financing the cost of...
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