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11-90-4
Section 11-90-4 Establishment and maintenance of joint library service. In lieu of establishing
or maintaining free public libraries exclusively for a single county or municipality in the
manner provided in this chapter, the library board of any county or municipality free public
library may contract, in behalf of the political unit represented by such local library board,
to and with the library board of another political unit or governmental agency or instrumentality
with respect to the establishment or maintenance of joint library service upon such terms
as may be agreed upon by the several contracting parties. Where there is no existing public
library, the power thus to contract shall vest in the county commission of the county or the
governing body of the municipality. Included in the power conferred is the determination of
the basis and personnel of representation of the local political units on the joint library
board administering the joint library service established under...
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41-8-5
Section 41-8-5 Powers and duties of Public Library Service generally. (a) The Alabama Public
Library Service shall give advice to all free public, regional, municipal and county libraries
and to all communities in the state which may propose to establish public libraries, in the
manner provided in this article, as to the best means of establishing and administering such
Public Library Service, selecting and cataloging books and other details of library management
and may send any of its staff to aid in organizing such libraries or to assist in the improvement
of those already established. The service may advise as to the proper qualifications of librarians
of free public, regional, municipal and county libraries and shall perform such other services
consistent with and in furtherance of the purpose of this article as shall from time to time
appear feasible. Moreover, the service shall advise as to arrangements as provided in Section
11-90-4, by which local governmental agencies may...
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45-37-121.01
Section 45-37-121.01 Personnel board - Extent of authority. In and for each separate county
of the State of Alabama which has a population of 400,000 or more people according to the
last or any future federal census, there shall be a personnel board for the government and
control by rules and regulations and practices hereinafter set out or authorized of all employees
and appointees holding positions in the classified service of such counties and the municipalities
therein whose population according to the last federal census was 5,000 or more and the county
board of health, and such personnel board is vested with such power, authority, and jurisdiction.
Provided, however, that such board shall not govern any officers or appointees holding positions
in the unclassified service. The unclassified service shall include: All employees or appointees
of a city or county board of education, or a library board; persons engaged in the profession
of teaching in the public schools; officers...
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11-90-3
Section 11-90-3 Library boards - Powers and duties. (a) The library board shall have full power
and authority to: (1) Control the expenditure of all funds received or appropriated for such
libraries; (2) Erect or rent buildings to cost not in excess of the funds available to it;
(3) Purchase books and equipment; (4) Provide a system of library service to be made easily
available to all citizens of the county or municipality through central library, branches,
stations, book truck service, or other appropriate means; (5) Elect a librarian and other
employees; and (6) Manage and control the said library in order to carry out the full intent
and purpose of this chapter. (b) A careful and complete record and set of books shall be kept
by the library board, showing the proceedings of their several meetings and the receipts and
disbursements in detail of all funds. (c) In counties where a city having a population of
not less than 65,000 already maintains a free public library, a separate...
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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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40-2B-2
Section 40-2B-2 Alabama Tax Tribunal. (a) Statement of Purpose. To increase public confidence
in the fairness of the state tax system, the state shall provide an independent agency with
tax expertise to resolve disputes between the Department of Revenue and taxpayers, prior to
requiring the payment of the amounts in issue or the posting of a bond, but after the taxpayer
has had a full opportunity to attempt settlement with the Department of Revenue based, among
other things, on the hazards of litigation. By establishing an independent Alabama Tax Tribunal
within the executive branch of government, this chapter provides taxpayers with a means of
resolving controversies that insures both the appearance and the reality of due process and
fundamental fairness. The tax tribunal shall provide hearings in all tax matters, except those
specified by statute, and render decisions and orders relating thereto. A tax tribunal hearing
shall be commenced by the filing of a notice of appeal protesting...
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41-8-21
Section 41-8-21 Enactment of compact; form. The Interstate Library Compact is hereby enacted
into law and entered into by this state with all states legally joining therein in the form
substantially as follows: INTERSTATE LIBRARY COMPACT. Article I. Policy and Purpose. Because
the desire for the services provided by libraries transcends governmental boundaries and can
most effectively be satisfied by giving such services to communities and people regardless
of jurisdictional lines, it is the policy of the states party to this compact to cooperate
and share their responsibilities; to authorize cooperation and sharing with respect to those
types of library facilities and services which can be more economically or efficiently developed
and maintained on a cooperative basis and to authorize cooperation and sharing among localities,
states and others in providing joint or cooperative library services in areas where the distribution
of population or of existing and potential library...
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16-17A-2
Section 16-17A-2 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER. The teaching, research, and clinical
facilities provided, established, or operated by a constitutionally created public university
in the state or a university that operates a school of medicine. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation
organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (3) BOARD. The board of directors of
an authority. (4) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of an authority. (5) GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY.
The state, a county, a municipality, or any department, agency, board, or commission of the
state, a county, or a municipality. (6) HEALTH CARE FACILITY. All property or rights in property,
real or personal, tangible or intangible, useful to an authority in its operations, including
without limitation, the following: a. Facilities necessary or desirable to the operation of
an academic medical center, one or more health sciences schools,...
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11-32-7
Section 11-32-7 Powers of authority. (a) The authority shall exercise powers and duties necessary
to the discharge of its powers and duties in corporate form as follows: (1) Have succession
by its corporate name in perpetuity subject to Section 11-32-20. (2) Sue and be sued in its
own name in civil suits and actions and defend suits against it. (3) Adopt and make use of
a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (4) Adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation
and conduct of its affairs and business. (5) Acquire, receive, take, by purchase, gift, lease,
devise, or otherwise, and hold property of every description, real, personal, or mixed, whether
located in one or more counties or municipalities and whether located within or outside the
authorizing county. (6) Make, enter into, and execute contracts, agreements, leases, and other
instruments and take other actions as may be necessary or convenient to accomplish any purpose
for which the authority was organized, or exercise any...
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22-27-3
Section 22-27-3 Authority of local governing bodies as waste collections and disposal; household
exemptions; state regulatory program. (a) Generally. (1) The county commission or municipal
governing body may, and is hereby authorized to, make available to the general public collection
and disposal facilities for solid wastes in a manner acceptable to the department. The county
commission or municipal governing body may provide such collection or disposal services by
contract with private or other controlling agencies and may include house-to-house service
or the placement of regularly serviced and controlled bulk refuse receptacles within reasonable
(generally less than eight miles) distance from the farthest affected household and the wastes
managed in a manner acceptable to the department. (2) Any county commission or municipal governing
body providing services to the public under this article shall have the power and authority
by resolution or ordinance to adopt rules and...
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