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22-30B-1.1
Section 22-30B-1.1 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds that: (1) The state is increasingly
becoming the nation's final burial ground for the disposal of hazardous wastes and materials;
(2) The volumes of hazardous wastes and substances disposed in the state have increased dramatically
for the past several years; (3) The existence of hazardous waste disposal activities in the
state poses unique and continuing problems for the state; (4) As the site for the ultimate
burial of hazardous wastes and substances, the state incurs a permanent risk to the health
of its people and the maintenance of its natural resources that is avoided by other states
which ship their wastes to Alabama for disposal; (5) The state also incurs other substantial
costs related to hazardous waste management including the costs of regulation of transportation,
spill cleanup and disposal of ever-increasing volumes of hazardous wastes and substances;
(6) Because all waste and substances disposed at commercial...
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11-54-88
Section 11-54-88 Additional powers as to pollution control facilities. (a)(1) In addition to
all other powers at any time conferred on them by law, each industrial development board shall
have the following powers: a. To acquire, whether by construction, purchase, exchange, gift,
lease, or otherwise and to enlarge, improve, replace, equip, and maintain one or more pollution
control facilities, including all real and personal properties deemed necessary or desirable
in connection therewith, including the sale and issuance of bonds for any of the said purposes;
b. To lease to others and otherwise dispose of all or any portion of any pollution control
facility; and c. To exercise with respect to any pollution control facility and each part
thereof any and all powers that are conferred on industrial development boards by other provisions
of this division. Each pollution control facility so acquired by any industrial development
board may be a part of another project or may constitute a...
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11-89A-15
Section 11-89A-15 Cooperation, aid, and agreements from and with other bodies. (a) For the
purpose of attaining the objectives of this chapter, any county, municipality, or other political
subdivision, public corporation, agency, or instrumentality of the state, a county or municipality
may, upon such terms and with or without consideration, as it may determine, do any or all
of the following: (1) Lend or donate money to any authority or perform services for the benefit
thereof; (2) Donate, sell, convey, transfer, lease, or grant to any authority, without the
necessity of authorization at any election of qualified voters, any property of any kind;
(3) Do any and all things, whether or not specifically authorized in this section, not otherwise
prohibited by law, that are necessary or convenient to aid and cooperate with any authority
in attaining the objectives of this chapter; and (4) To pay to any authority the proceeds
of any special tax appropriated, apportioned, or allocated to...
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22-29-20
Section 22-29-20 Grants to local public bodies - Plan or program. The plan or program for funding
the grant by the authority to a local public body for a project may be any one or more of
the following, as shall be approved by the authority: (1) An appropriation by the state. (2)
A grant by a corporation, foundation, fund or agency, public or private, to the state for
the purpose of abating water pollution or assisting local public bodies with their projects;
provided, that the state shall not receive any grant from a local public body which has received
or is to receive a grant for its project from the state. (3) The undertaking by the local
public body to levy, collect and pay over to the authority and to continue to levy, collect
and pay over to the authority sums sufficient to pay bond service charges with respect to
the bonds of the authority issued to fund a grant for such project the proceeds of any one
or more of the following: a. Any sewer or waste disposal service fee or...
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22-32-4
Section 22-32-4 Authorization to operate site; users' charges; lease or contract for operation
and disposal of low-level radioactive wastes. (a) The Alabama Department of Energy is authorized
to operate a treatment, storage or disposal site for low-level radioactive wastes pursuant
to any license issued by the Radiation Control Agency. The Alabama Department of Energy is
authorized to charge each user of any licensed site within the state that user's proportionate
share of the costs for handling of the wastes. These costs shall be paid on the basis of a
fee per volume of wastes received at each site. Such fee shall be paid to the Department of
Energy and may include, but not be limited to costs of: (1) Operating fund (as hereinafter
provided for), including: labor and equipment, liability insurance, contingency costs, licensing
and inspection fees of the Radiation Control Agency for operation of the site; (2) Perpetual
cost fund costs (as hereinafter provided for); (3) Operating fund...
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22-32-5
Section 22-32-5 Radiation Safety Fund; licensing and inspection fees; bond of contractor-leasor;
perpetual care fund; operating fund; compact commission fund; royalty fees; appropriation.
(a) There is hereby created a Radiation Safety Fund into which the State Treasurer shall deposit
the licensing, application, and inspection fee of the Radiation Control Agency. The Radiation
Control Agency is authorized to collect for deposit into the Radiation Safety Fund application,
licensing and inspection fees equal to 75 percent of those fees charged by the U.S. Nuclear
Regulatory Commission for issuing similar licenses. This authority applies only to the specific
licenses issued by the Radiation Control Agency. The funds available in the Radiation Safety
Fund are appropriated to the State Health Department for the purpose of Title 22, Chapter
14. The moneys in this fund may be carried over from one fiscal year to the next provided
that any unencumbered funds in excess of $100,000.00 on...
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22-25C-1
Section 22-25C-1 Operation of facilities; bond; closure cost estimates. (a) Notwithstanding
any provision of law, and except as provided in Section 22-25C-2, the Alabama Department of
Environmental Management (ADEM), prior to the issuance of a permit or prior to a modification
of an existing permit, shall require certain centralized waste treatment facilities, as defined
by federal effluent guidelines set forth at 40 CFR Part 437, when applying for or modifying
a permit for the operation of a facility that processes or treats industrial wastes, industrial
wastewater, or used material to post a performance bond or other financial assurance in an
amount sufficient to close the facility if the owner or operator ceases proper operation of
the facility, abandons the facility, or fails to properly maintain the facility to ensure
compliance with state environmental regulations. Notwithstanding the foregoing, this requirement
shall not apply to waste treatment facilities which treat waste only...
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41-6A-4
Section 41-6A-4 Departmental functions; clearinghouse for energy data. The programs and activities
of the department shall include, but are not limited to, the following: (1) To develop and
promulgate a state energy policy; (2) To report regularly to the Governor and annually to
the Legislature on the programs and activities of the department and to recommend needed changes
in law or administrative practice; (3) To periodically assess state energy requirements, and
to coordinate with the state geologists, the State Oil and Gas Board, and other parties and
with appropriate governmental agencies in their determination of available energy supplies
and their capacities and their development; (4) To formulate and update annually a comprehensive
state energy management program which shall identify alternative ways in which projected demands
for all forms of energy may be met; (5) To formulate and update annually a contingency plan
to provide for adequate energy supplies during any energy...
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11-91A-2
Section 11-91A-2 Local Government Health Insurance Board; governance and administration of
program. (a) The Local Government Health Insurance Board shall govern and administer the Local
Government Health Insurance Program currently governed and administered by the State Employees'
Insurance Board (SEIB) pursuant to Chapter 29 of Title 36. The transfer of the governance
and administration to the board shall take effect at 12:01 a.m. on January 1, 2015, and thereafter
the board shall take all control and responsibility for the program under procedures and authority
set out in this chapter. (b) The program governed and administered by the board shall provide
a reasonable relationship between the health care benefits to be included and the expected
health care expenses to be incurred by affected employees, retirees, and their dependents.
The board may establish a fully insured or self-insured health care plan for employees and
retirees as defined in this chapter and may adopt rules for the...
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11-89-1
Section 11-89-1 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) APPLICANT. A natural person who files a written application with the governing body of
any county or municipality or public corporation or cooperative in accordance with the provisions
of Section 11-89-3. (2) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution, adopted by a governing body
in accordance with the provisions of Section 11-89-3, that authorizes the incorporation of
a district. (3) AUTHORIZING SUBDIVISION. Any county or municipality or public corporation
or cooperative the governing body of which shall have adopted an authorizing resolution. (4)
BOARD. The board of directors of a district. (5) BONDS. Bonds, notes and certificates representing
an obligation to pay money. (6) CONCISE LEGAL DESCRIPTION. A reasonably concise description
of a particular geographic area which may be by metes and bounds or by...
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