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2-25-1
Section 2-25-1 Definitions. When used in this article, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) PLANT PEST. Any
living stage of any insects, mites, nematodes, slugs, snails, protozoa, or other invertebrate
animals, bacteria, fungi, other parasitic plants or reproductive parts thereof, or viruses,
or any organisms similar to or allied with any of the foregoing, or any infectious substances
which can directly or indirectly injure or cause disease or damage in any plants or parts
thereof or any processed, manufactured, or other products of plants and which may be a serious
agricultural or horticultural threat in Alabama. Evidence of a plant pest shall be considered
a public nuisance. (2) NOXIOUS WEED. Any living stage, including, but not limited to, seeds
and productive parts of a parasitic or other plant of a kind, or subdivision of a kind, which
may be a serious agricultural threat in Alabama. Evidence of...
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18-1A-3
Section 18-1A-3 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ACTION. Condemnation
action. (2) APPRAISAL. An opinion as to the value of or compensation payable for property,
prepared by the owner or under the direction of an individual qualified by knowledge, skill,
experience, training, or education to express an opinion as to the value of property. (3)
BUSINESS. A lawful activity, whether or not for profit, other than a farm operation, conducted
primarily for the purchase, sale, lease, rental, manufacture, processing, or marketing of
products, commodities, or other property, or for providing services. (4) CONDEMN. To take
property under the power of eminent domain. (5) CONDEMNATION ACTION. Includes all acts incident
to the process of condemning property after commencement of suit until the entry of final
judgment. (6) CONDEMNEE. A person who has or claims an interest in...
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2-27-30
Section 2-27-30 Establishment and operation; policy committee and executive committee therefor.
The commissioner and state Department of Agriculture and Industries shall have authority to
provide for the establishment and operation of a laboratory to obtain reliable analysis of
raw and processed agricultural products, the materials used in production of agricultural
products for harmful pesticide residues for the protection of public health and interest,
to aid in developing and expanding markets for agricultural products, the protection and production
of fish and wildlife, and the use of recreational areas as related to pesticide residues.
In connection therewith, there shall be established a policy committee to be composed of the
following: (1) The Director, Alabama Cooperative Extension Service, who shall be chairman
of the committee; (2) The Commissioner of the Department of Agriculture and Industries; (3)
The Director, Alabama Experiment Station System; (4) The State Health...
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37-4-1
Section 37-4-1 Definitions. Unless otherwise specified, when used in this article, these terms
shall have the following meanings: (1) COMMISSION. The Alabama Public Service Commission.
(2) COMMISSIONER. A member of the commission. (3) MUNICIPALITY. Any municipal corporation
organized under the laws of this state. (4) PERSON. Such term shall mean and include individuals,
associations of individuals, firms, partnerships, companies, corporations, municipalities,
governmental agencies, their lessees, trustees, or receivers appointed by any court whatsoever,
in the singular number as well as in the plural. (5) NONUTILITY. Any federal agency, instrumentality,
or corporation, owned by the United States, and any corporation or joint stock company in
which the United States or any of its departments, establishments, or agencies, owns more
than 50 percent of the voting shares of stock of such corporation or joint stock company.
(6) SECURITIES. Such term shall mean and include stock, stock...
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37-7-1
Section 37-7-1 Definitions. The following terms, whenever used or referred to in this chapter,
shall have the following meanings, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context:
(1) CORPORATION. A corporation formed under this chapter. (2) MUNICIPALITY. Any county, city
or town of this state. (3) PERSON or INHABITANT. Such term includes natural persons, firms,
associations, corporations, business trusts, partnerships and bodies politic. (4) ENERGY.
Such term includes any and all electric energy no matter how generated or produced. (5) SYSTEM.
Such term includes any plant, works, system, facilities or properties, together with all parts
thereof and appurtenances thereto, used or useful in the generation, production, transmission
or distribution of energy. (6) BONDS. Such term includes negotiable bonds, interim certificates
or receipts, notes, debentures and all other evidences of indebtedness either issued or the
payment thereof assumed by a corporation. (7) LAW. Any act or...
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11-92A-1
Section 11-92A-1 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ARTICLES.
The articles of incorporation or articles of reincorporation of an authority. (2) AUTHORITY.
A public corporation incorporated and reincorporated pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
(3) AUTHORIZED OPERATIONAL AREA. The county or counties in which the authority has been or
is proposed to be authorized to operate, as designated in its articles of incorporation in
accordance with the provisions of this chapter. If an authority does not designate an authorized
operational area, then such authority's authorized operational area shall be deemed for all
purposes to be solely the county of incorporation of the authority. (4) BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
The board of directors of an authority. (5) BOND OR BONDS. A bond or bonds issued under the
provisions of this chapter. (6) COUNTY OF INCORPORATION. The county...
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2-26-30
Section 2-26-30 Promulgation of rules and regulations for removal, etc., of fungi and noxious
weeds from seeds and small grains by commissioner. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries,
with the approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, is hereby authorized to
promulgate and adopt rules and regulations for the purpose of eradicating and preventing the
spread of fungus growths and diseases from seed and small grains used for planting purposes
and the removal of noxious weeds from agricultural and vegetable seed and small grain used
for planting purposes by requiring that persons, firms, partnerships, corporations and associations
engaged in cleaning or otherwise processing seed shall process, clean or treat such seed and
small grains in a manner whereby fungi, diseases and noxious weeds will be eradicated or removed
from such seed and small grain prior to the packaging, shipping or sale thereof to growers.
Rules and regulations adopted under this section may...
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2-7-20
Section 2-7-20 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have
the meanings ascribed to them by this section: (1) ASSOCIATION. Any association organized
to promote, sponsor and operate a county, regional or state fair. (2) BOARD. The Agricultural
Center Board of the State of Alabama. (3) FAIR. A bona fide exhibition designed to promote
education and encourage improvement in agriculture, horticulture, livestock, poultry, dairy
products, apiary products, liberal arts, fine arts, home economics and 4-H Club and other
youth organizational activities by offering prizes, premiums or rewards for the best exhibits
thereof. The board is authorized to adopt, by rules and regulations, different categories
or types of fairs to be used in disbursing special merit awards under Section 2-7-28. (Acts
1969, No. 1122, p. 2077, §2; Acts 1989, No. 89-423, p. 888, §1.)...
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22-27-2
Section 22-27-2 Definitions. For the purpose of this article, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) AGENCY. Any controlling agency,
public or private, elected, appointed, or volunteer utilizing methods approved by the health
department or the department for the purpose of controlling and supervising the collection
or management of solid wastes or recyclable materials. (2) ALTERNATIVE COVER. Material other
than earth used to cover a landfill or sanitary landfill. An alternative cover shall be approved
by the Department of Environmental Management in compliance with federal law and United States
Environmental Protection Agency rules or guidance to achieve a level of performance equal
to or greater than earthen cover material. (3) ASHES. The solid residue from burning of wood,
coal, coke, or other combustible material used for heating, from incineration of solid wastes,
or for the production of electricity at electric generating...
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27-39-1
Section 27-39-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) AUTOMOBILE CLUB OR ASSOCIATION.
A legal entity which, in consideration of dues, assessments, or periodic payments of money,
promises its members or subscribers to assist them in matters relating to the ownership, operation,
use, or maintenance of a motor vehicle; provided, however, that the definition of automobile
clubs shall not include persons or associations or corporations which are organized and operated
solely for the purpose of conducting, sponsoring, or sanctioning motor vehicle races, exhibitions,
or contests upon race tracks or upon race courses established and marked as such for the duration
of such particular event. (2) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Insurance of the State of
Alabama. (Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §798.)...
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