22-55-1
Section 22-55-1 Enactment of compact; terms. The Interstate Compact on Mental Health is hereby
enacted into law and entered into by this state with all other states legally joining therein
in the form substantially as follows: INTERSTATE COMPACT ON MENTAL HEALTH The contracting
states solemnly agree that: Article I The party states find that the proper and expeditious
treatment of the mentally ill and mentally deficient can be facilitated by cooperative action
to the benefit of the patients, their families and society as a whole. Further, the party
states find the necessity of and desirability for furnishing such care and treatment bear
no primary relation to the residence or citizenship of the patient but that, on the contrary,
the controlling factors of community safety and humanitarianism require that facilities and
services be made available for all who are in need of them. Consequently, it is the purpose
of this compact and of the party states to provide the necessary legal basis...
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34-21-128
Section 34-21-128 Oversight, dispute resolution, enforcement,etc. (a) Oversight. (1) Each party
state shall enforce this compact and take any action necessary and appropriate to effectuate
the purposes and intent of this compact. (2) The commission shall receive service of process
in any proceeding that may affect the powers, responsibilities, or actions of the commission,
and shall have standing to intervene in such a proceeding for all purposes. Failure to provide
service of process in a proceeding to the commission shall render the judgment or order void
as to the commission, this compact, or promulgated rules. (b) Default, technical assistance,
and termination. (1) If the commission determines that a party state has defaulted in the
performance of its obligations or responsibilities under this compact or the adopted rules,
the commission shall do all of the following: a. Provide written notice to the defaulting
state and other party states of the nature of the default, the proposed...
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34-24-533
Section 34-24-533 Organization and operation of the interstate commission. (a) The interstate
commission, by a majority of commissioners present and voting, shall adopt bylaws to govern
its conduct as may be necessary or appropriate to carry out the purposes of the compact within
12 months of the first interstate commission meeting. (b) The interstate commission shall
elect or appoint annually from among its commissioners a chairperson, a vice chairperson,
and a treasurer, each of whom shall have such authority and duties as may be specified in
the bylaws. The chairperson, or in the chairperson's absence or disability, the vice chairperson,
shall preside at all meetings of the interstate commission. (c) Officers selected in subsection
(b) shall serve without remuneration from the interstate commission. (d) The officers and
employees of the interstate commission shall be immune from suit and liability, either personally
or in their official capacity, for a claim for damage to or loss of...
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37-11-1
Section 37-11-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, is hereby
authorized to execute a compact in substantially the following form with the states of Louisiana
and Mississippi, and the legislature hereby signifies in advance its approval and ratification
of such compact, which compact is as follows: Southern High-Speed Rail Commission. Article
I. The purpose of this compact is to study the feasibility of rapid rail transit service between
the states of Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama and to establish a joint interstate commission
to assist in this effort. Article II. This compact shall become effective immediately as to
the states ratifying it whenever the states of Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama have ratified
it and Congress has given consent thereto. Any state not mentioned in this article which is
contiguous with any member state may become a party to this compact, subject to approval by
the legislature of each of the member states. Article...
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34-24-525
Section 34-24-525 Fees for expedited licensure. (a) A member state issuing an expedited license
authorizing the practice of medicine in that state may impose a fee for a license issued or
renewed through the compact. (b) The interstate commission is authorized to develop rules
regarding fees for expedited licenses. (Act 2015-197, §6.)...
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34-24-523
Section 34-24-523 Designation of state of principal license. (a) A physician shall designate
a member state as the state of principal license for purposes of registration for expedited
licensure through the compact if the physician possesses a full and unrestricted license to
practice medicine in that state, and the state is: (1) The state of primary residence for
the physician; or (2) The state where at least 25 percent of the practice of medicine occurs;
or (3) The location of the physician's employer; or (4) If no state qualifies under subdivision
(1), subdivision (2), or subdivision (3), the state designated as state of residence for purpose
of federal income tax. (b) A physician may redesignate a member state as state of principal
license at any time, as long as the state meets the requirements in subsection (a). (c) The
interstate commission is authorized to develop rules to facilitate redesignation of another
member state as the state of principal license. (Act 2015-197, §4.)...
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44-1-24
Section 44-1-24 Powers and duties of department generally. The Department of Youth Services
shall perform the following: (1) Provide services for youths who have run away from their
own communities in this state or from their home communities in other states to this state,
and provide such services, care, or cost for the youths as may be required pursuant to the
provisions of the Interstate Compact on Juveniles. (2) Provide for the expansion of local
detention care for youths alleged to be delinquent pending court hearing. (3) Secure the provision
of medical, hospital, psychiatric, surgical, or dental service, or payment of the cost of
such services, as may be needed for committed youths. (4) License and subsidize foster care
facilities or group homes for youths alleged to be delinquent pending hearing before a juvenile
court or adjudged delinquent following hearing, including detention, examination, study, care,
treatment, and training. (5) Establish, maintain, and subsidize programs...
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33-8-1
Section 33-8-1 Authorization; provisions generally; legislative approval and ratification.
The Governor on behalf of this state is hereby authorized to execute a compact, in substantially
the following form, with the State of Mississippi; and the Legislature hereby signifies in
advance its approval and ratification of such compact, which compact is as follows: TOMBIGBEE-TENNESSEE
WATERWAY DEVELOPMENT COMPACT Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote the development
of a navigable waterway connecting the Tennessee and Tombigbee Rivers by way of the east fork
of the Tombigbee River and Mackeys and Yellow Creeks so as to provide a nine-foot navigable
channel from the junction of the Tombigbee and Warrior rivers at Demopolis in the State of
Alabama to the junction of Yellow Creek with the Tennessee River at Pickwick Pool in the State
of Mississippi, and to establish a joint interstate authority to assist in these efforts.
Article II. This compact shall become effective...
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8-26B-30
Section 8-26B-30 Alabama Athlete Agents Commission. (a) The Alabama Athlete Agents Commission
is continued in existence. The commission shall consist of the Secretary of State and 18 members
to be appointed as follows: (1) One member appointed by the Governor. (2) One member appointed
by the Lieutenant Governor. (3) One member appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(4) The athletic director or an individual appointed by the athletic director at each of the
following institutions of higher education: a. Auburn University. b. University of Alabama,
Tuscaloosa. c. University of South Alabama. d. Alabama State University. e. Alabama A &
M University. f. Tuskegee University. g. Troy University. h. Jacksonville State University.
i. University of North Alabama. j. University of West Alabama. k. Miles College. l. University
of Montevallo. m. University of Alabama, Huntsville. n. University of Alabama, Birmingham.
(5) One member appointed by the Alabama High School Athletic...
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17-6-81
Section 17-6-81 Fair Ballot Commission; ballot statements. (a)(1) There is created the Fair
Ballot Commission. The purpose of the commission is to provide to the public a fair and accurate
explanation of what a vote for and what a vote against a statewide ballot measure represents.
(2) The commission shall consist of the following 18 members: The Governor, the Lieutenant
Governor, the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, the Speaker of the House of Representatives,
and the Secretary of State, or their designees, shall each serve as a member on the commission
and shall each appoint to the commission one member who is an attorney licensed in the state
and one member who is a private citizen of the state who is not an attorney. The Alabama State
University School of Public Policy, the Samford University School of Public Policy, and the
Miles College School of Law shall each appoint a member to the commission. Other than the
Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the Commissioner of...
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