11-81-51
Section 11-81-51 Purposes for which bonds may be issued. All municipalities shall have full and continuing power and authority within the limits of the Constitution now in effect or that may be hereafter provided to issue and sell bonds (when such issue is authorized by an election as provided in this article if such election is required by the Constitution, but without an election if an election is not so required) for the following named purposes: (1) For the purpose of constructing, reconstructing, enlarging or extending public buildings, sewers, streets, alleys, bridges and public schoolhouses and buildings and of constructing or acquiring by purchase or otherwise water, electric light, electric power and gas plants and systems or any two or more such plants or systems combined, including transmission and distribution systems, and of constructing enlargements and extensions to any such plants or systems; (2) For the purchase of real estate necessary for any improvement authorized...
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13A-7-29
Section 13A-7-29 Criminal littering. (a) A person commits the crime of criminal littering if he or she engages in any of the following acts: (1) Knowingly deposits in any manner litter on any public or private property or in any public or private waters without permission to do so. For purposes of this subdivision, any series of items found in the garbage, trash, or other discarded material including, but not limited to, bank statements, utility bills, bank card bills, and other financial documents, clearly bearing the name of a person shall constitute a rebuttable presumption that the person whose name appears on the material knowingly deposited the litter. Advertising, marketing, and campaign materials and literature shall not be sufficient to constitute a rebuttable presumption of criminal littering under this subsection. (2) Negligently deposits, in any manner, glass or other dangerously pointed or edged objects on or adjacent to water to which the public has lawful access for...
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35-18-2
Section 35-18-2 Easement conveyed, recorded, assigned, etc.; term of easement; interest maintained; condemnation. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a conservation easement may be created, conveyed, recorded, assigned, released, modified, terminated, or otherwise altered or affected in the same manner as other easements. A conservation easement may not be created or expanded under this chapter by any state, county, or local governmental body through the exercise of the power of eminent domain. (b) No right or duty in favor of or against a holder and no right in favor of a person having a third-party right of enforcement arises under a conservation easement before its acceptance by the holder and a recordation of the acceptance. (c) Except as provided in subsection (b) of Section 35-18-3, the term of a conservation easement shall be the term stated in the instrument creating the easement or, if no term is stated, the lesser of 30 years or the life of the grantor, or upon...
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44-1-52
Section 44-1-52 Powers. The youth services board shall have the following powers: (1) To appoint the state youth services director and to fix his salary. (2) To institute and defend legal proceedings in any court of competent jurisdiction and proper venue. (3) To contract with any private person, organization or entity or any combination thereof capable of contracting, if it finds such act to be in the public interest. (4) To establish and promulgate reasonable rules, policies, orders and regulations for the carrying out of its duties and responsibilities. (5) To purchase or lease land or to acquire property by eminent domain and to purchase, lease, let, sell, exchange or otherwise transfer property, land or buildings in order to carry out its duties and responsibilities under the provisions of this chapter. (Acts 1973, No. 816, p. 1261, §§6, 15.)...
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9-14A-8
Section 9-14A-8 Additional powers of the Alabama Public Historical Sites and Parks Improvement Corporation. In addition to the powers provided in the above Section 9-14A-6, the Alabama Public Historical Sites and Parks Improvement Corporation shall have the following powers: (a) To acquire, provide, construct, improve, renovate, equip, and maintain public historical sites and public historical parks not under the jurisdiction of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. (b) To acquire by purchase, gift, or the exercise of the power of eminent domain, or any other lawful means, and to transfer, convey or cause to be conveyed to the state, any real, personal or mixed property necessary or convenient in connection with the acquiring, providing, constructing, improving, renovating, equipping and maintenance of public historical sites and public historical parks not under the jurisdiction of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. (c) To enter into contracts with...
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9-2-3.1
Section 9-2-3.1 Parking violations on property under control control of department. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. (2) PROPERTY UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT. Property, and any roads or streets on the property, including but not limited to, state parks property; boating access areas, including associated parking lots; wildlife management areas; public fish lake property; and any property controlled, owned, leased, or managed by the department or any of its divisions or the Forever Wild Land Trust. (b)(1) A person may not park, cause to be parked, or permit a motor vehicle to be parked on any property under the control of the department in violation of a rule adopted by the department. (2) The presence of an unattended motor vehicle on property under control of the department in violation of a rule of the department shall create a prima facie...
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18-1A-295
Section 18-1A-295 Use of condemnation proceedings by institutions of higher learning. (a) Whenever any institution of higher learning created by legislative act or by the state constitution and whose governing boards' powers are derived by state statute or from the constitution needs any land or interest therein near the campus of the institution for its educational purposes and the owner thereof is a minor or an insane person, or refuses to sell the land to the state for use of the institution, or will not agree with the board of trustees or the president on a price therefor, the trustees are hereby authorized to institute in the probate court of the county in which the land is located proceedings in the name of the state, to condemn such land, which proceedings shall be conducted as nearly as possible in accordance with the provisions of Chapters 1 and 1A of Title 18. It shall be the duty of the trustees to pay out of the funds of the institution all costs of every condemnation...
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18-1B-1
Section 18-1B-1 Statement of legislative intent. In light of the decision and certain opinions recently announced by the United States Supreme Court interpreting the extent of the power of government to take property for public use as described in the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution and providing that individual states may restrict the exercise of that power, the Legislature intends in enacting this chapter and amending Sections 11-47-170 and 11-80-1, to ensure that governmental bodies in Alabama vested with all or any part of the power of eminent domain may not, the aforesaid recent interpretation of the Fifth Amendment to the contrary notwithstanding, use the power to take the private property of any person for the private use of another, as opposed to the use thereof by the public generally, except as and in the limited circumstances set out in this chapter and Sections 11-47-170 and 11-80-1. (Act 2005-313, 1st Sp. Sess., p. 643, §1.)...
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23-1-175
Section 23-1-175 Powers. The corporation shall have the following powers: (1) To have succession by its corporate name without time limit; (2) To maintain actions and have actions maintained against it and to prosecute and defend in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties; (3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To construct, reconstruct and relocate, or to cause to be constructed, reconstructed and relocated, public roads and bridges, including work incidental or related thereto in the State of Alabama; (5) To receive, take and hold by sale, gift, lease, devise or otherwise real and personal estate of every description and to manage the same; (6) To acquire by purchase, gift or the exercise of the power of eminent domain or any other lawful means and to convey, or cause to be conveyed, to the State of Alabama any real, personal or mixed property necessary or convenient in connection with the construction of public...
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33-1-29
Section 33-1-29 Revocation or suspension of upland owners' licenses. Any license granted by the State of Alabama, either expressly or by implication, permitting the upland owner to occupy any part of the space between the channel of the Mobile River or the low water mark of the Mobile Bay and the high water mark, may be revoked by order of the director whenever said port authority shall determine to make use of such property for the purpose contemplated by this chapter, or may be suspended by order pending an investigation and decision as to whether or not such use shall be made; provided, however, that whenever such property has been or shall have been already improved by the upland owner, his license to maintain such improvements and to exercise such control thereover as may have been conferred upon him by a license from the state shall not be revoked or suspended otherwise than in the exercise of the right of eminent domain by condemnation proceedings as long as such owner shall...
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