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11-88-47
Section 11-88-47 Publication of notice for bids; letting of contract; requirement of bonds,
etc., from bidders, etc.; construction of improvement, furnishing of labor, etc., by authority.
(a) If the board shall finally order the making of the proposed improvement, notice shall
be given asking for bids for such work, which notice shall describe in a general way the character
and approximate quantities of such work and the types of materials, including alternates,
if any, to be employed and shall be published once a week for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper
published in each county in which any part of the improvements will be constructed and having
general circulation therein. The date for receiving bids as set out in the said notice shall
be not earlier than two weeks after the date of first publication thereof. (b) The board must
let the contract to the lowest responsible bidder; provided, that if the lowest responsible
bidder has not bid a satisfactory price, the board may reject...
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39-2-2
Section 39-2-2 Advertisement for and opening of sealed bids for public works contracts; violations;
exclusions; emergency actions; sole source specification. (a) Before entering into any contract
for a public works involving an amount in excess of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), the
awarding authority shall advertise for sealed bids, except as provided in subsection (j).
If the awarding authority is the state or a county, or an instrumentality thereof, it shall
advertise for sealed bids at least once each week for three consecutive weeks in a newspaper
of general circulation in the county or counties in which the improvement or some part thereof,
is to be made. If the awarding authority is a municipality, or an instrumentality thereof,
it shall advertise for sealed bids at least once in a newspaper of general circulation published
in the municipality where the awarding authority is located. If no newspaper is published
in the municipality, the awarding authority shall advertise by...
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39-2-12
Section 39-2-12 Partial and final payments of contractors by awarding authorities. (a) As used
in this section the following words shall have the meanings ascribed to them as follows: (1)
CONTRACTOR. Any natural person, partnership, company, firm, corporation, association, limited
liability company, cooperative, or other legal entity licensed by the Alabama State Licensing
Board for General Contractors. (2) NONRESIDENT CONTRACTOR. A contractor which is neither a.
organized and existing under the laws of the State of Alabama, nor b. maintains its principal
place of business in the State of Alabama. A nonresident contractor which has maintained a
permanent branch office within the State of Alabama for at least five continuous years shall
not thereafter be deemed to be a nonresident contractor so long as the contractor continues
to maintain a branch office within Alabama. (3) RETAINAGE. That money belonging to the contractor
which has been retained by the awarding authority conditioned on...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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16-36-60
Section 16-36-60 State Textbook Committee. (a) The State Textbook Committee is created. The
committee shall consider the merit of textbooks offered for use in the public elementary and
high schools of the state and make recommendations for approval or rejection, or both, to
the State Board of Education as hereinafter provided. In making recommendations to the State
Board of Education, the State Textbook Committee shall also consider any recommendations made
by the State Courses of Study Committee or by the State Superintendent of Education. (b) The
State Textbook Committee shall be composed of 23 members. Four of the members shall be secondary
school classroom teachers and four elementary school classroom teachers. One of these eight
members shall be appointed from each of the seven United States Congressional Districts, as
such districts are constituted on July 1, 1998, and one shall be appointed statewide. Four
members shall be appointed from the state at large, and these four...
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11-48-11
Section 11-48-11 Notice, advertisement and letting of contract for improvements. (a) If the
council shall finally order the making of the proposed improvement or improvements, notice
shall be given asking for bids for such work, which notice shall describe in a general way
the character and approximate quantities of such work and the types of materials, including
alternates, if any, to be employed and shall be published once a week for two consecutive
weeks in a newspaper published in said city or town or, if there is no newspaper published
in said city or town, in a newspaper of general circulation therein. The date for receiving
bids as set out in said notice shall be not earlier than two weeks after the date of first
publication of said notice. The said municipal authorities must let the contract to the lowest
responsible bidder; provided, that if the lowest responsible bidder has not bid a satisfactory
price, the council may reject all bids and readvertise for bids in the same...
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39-2-4
Section 39-2-4 Filing of guaranties by bidders; prequalification procedures and criteria; responsibility
of prequalified bidders; revocation of prequalification; rejection of bidder. (a) The bidder
shall be required to file with his or her bid either a cashier's check drawn on an Alabama
bank or a bid bond executed by a surety company duly authorized and qualified to make such
bonds in the State of Alabama, payable to the awarding authority for an amount not less than
five percent of the awarding authority's estimated cost or of the contractor's bid, but in
no event more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000), except if the awarding authority is the
Department of Transportation, then the bid guarantee shall not be more than fifty thousand
dollars ($50,000). The bid guaranties as provided in this section shall constitute all of
the qualifications or guaranty to be required of contractors as prerequisites to bidding for
public works, except as required by the State Licensing Board for...
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23-1-56
Section 23-1-56 Contracts to do work - Qualification of bidders. (a) Prequalifications of contractors.
The Director of Transportation shall require all bidders to furnish a statement under oath,
on such forms as the State Department of Transportation may prescribe, of detailed information
with respect to their financial resources, equipment, past record, and experience of both
the firm and personnel of the organization, together with such other information as the State
Department of Transportation may deem necessary for carrying out the provisions of this chapter.
Such forms shall include a financial statement actually prepared by a certified public accountant
(C.P.A.) or any independent licensed public accountant approved by the Alabama State Department
of Transportation, an inventory of equipment listing its location and book value, a listing
of material and equipment houses with whom a line of credit is established as well as those
firms from whom principal materials and equipment...
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11-88-95
Section 11-88-95 Notice of and sale or exchange of bonds. All bonds issued under this article,
except bonds issued to the contractor and except funding and refunding bonds issued by exchange
as provided in this section, shall be sold to the highest bidder at public sale; provided,
that if at a duly advertised public sale in accordance with this section no legal bid acceptable
to the governing body shall be received, then such bonds may be sold within 30 days thereafter
at private sale to the United States of America or to the State of Alabama. The public sale
shall be either on sealed bids or at auction. The notice of a public sale shall state whether
the sale is to be on sealed bids or at auction and shall also briefly recite the amount of
the bonds to be sold, the maturities thereof, the amount payable at each maturity, any redemption
or prepayment privileges, the frequency with which interest will be payable, either the rate
or rates of interest which the bonds are to bear or that...
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37-15-2
Section 37-15-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter the following words have the following
meanings: (1) APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF UNDERGROUND FACILITIES. Information about an operator's
underground facilities which is provided to a person by an operator and must be accurate to
within 18 inches measured horizontally from the outside edge of each side of such operator's
facility, or a strip of land 18 inches either side of the operator's field mark or the marked
width of the facility plus 18 inches on each side of the marked width of the facility. (2)
AUTHORITY. The Underground Damage Prevention Authority created under Section 37-15-10.1. (3)
AUTHORITY BOARD. The Underground Damage Prevention Board created under Section 37-15-10.1.
(4) BLASTING. The use of an explosive device for the excavation of earth, rock, or other material
or the demolition of a structure. (5) CONTRACT LOCATOR. Any person contracted with an operator
specifically to determine and mark the approximate location of the...
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