2-19-20
Section 2-19-20 Removal of cotton from bale for sampling. No more than six ounces of cotton shall be taken from any bale of cotton under the pretext of sampling the same; but after the sale of the cotton and after the weight thereof has been ascertained and agreed upon, the buyer may take from the bale, at his own loss, six ounces more of cotton for comparison with the sample by which he bought. Any person violating any of the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor; and, in prosecutions under this section, the ownership of the cotton need not be alleged or proved. (Ag. Code 1927, §§362, 374; Code 1940, T. 2, §161.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/2-19-20.htm - 960 bytes - Match Info - Similar pages
4-4-2
Section 4-4-2 Authority to acquire, establish, etc., municipal airports. Each municipality of this state is hereby authorized to acquire, establish, construct, expand, own, control, equip, improve, maintain, operate and regulate airports or landing fields for the use of airplanes and other aircraft, either within or without the geographical limits thereof. (Acts 1931, No. 136, p. 197; Code 1940, T. 4, §22.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/4-4-2.htm - 714 bytes - Match Info - Similar pages
36-27-2
Section 36-27-2 Creation; designation; purpose, powers, privileges, management, etc., thereof generally; powers, duties, etc., of Board of Control; immunity of state officers, etc. (a) A retirement system is hereby established as a body corporate and placed under the management of the Board of Control for the purpose of providing retirement allowances and other benefits under the provisions of this article for employees of the State of Alabama. The retirement system so created shall be established as of October 1, 1945. It shall have the power and privileges of a corporation and shall be known as the "Employees' Retirement System of Alabama," and by such name all of its business shall be transacted, all of its funds invested and all of its cash and securities and other property held in trust for the purpose for which received. (b) Any provision of law to the contrary notwithstanding, the Boards of Control of the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama and the Employees' Retirement...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/36-27-2.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
2-29-8
Section 2-29-8 Investigation of applicants and complaints against commission merchants by commissioner; conduct of proceedings as to revocation of permits. The commissioner shall have power: (1) Before granting a permit to any applicant to investigate the character and standing of such applicant; (2) Upon the receipt of any verified complaint from any person pecuniarily interested showing or tending reasonably to show any violations of any of the provisions of this chapter, to investigate fully any transaction involving solicitation, receipt, sale or attempted sale of any farm products and, in furtherance of any such investigation, to require the production of and inspect or take copies of that portion of the ledgers, books, accounts, memoranda and any other documents belonging to or under the control of any commission merchant and bearing upon such transaction and, in the course of and in furtherance of such investigation, to require of any commission merchant a sworn statement of all...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/2-29-8.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-52-8
Section 11-52-8 Adoption, etc., of master plan for physical development of municipality by commission - Authorization and procedure generally; contents of plan. (a) It shall be the function and duty of the commission to make and adopt a master plan for the physical development of the municipality, including any areas outside of its boundaries which, in the commission's judgment, bear relation to the planning of such municipality. (b) The plan, with the accompanying maps, plats, charts, and descriptive matter shall show the commission's recommendations for the development of said territory, including, among other things, the general location, character and extent of streets, viaducts, subways, bridges, waterways, waterfronts, boulevards, parkways, playgrounds, squares, parks, aviation fields and other public ways, grounds and open spaces, the general location of public buildings and other public property, the general location and extent of public utilities and terminals, whether...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-52-8.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
36-27-16
Section 36-27-16 Retirement, etc., of employees; retirement allowances. (a)(1) RETIREMENT, ETC., OF EMPLOYEES GENERALLY; ELIGIBILITY FOR SERVICE RETIREMENT BENEFITS. a. Any Tier I plan member who withdraws from service upon or after attainment of age 60 and any Tier II plan member who withdraws from service upon or after attainment of age 62 may retire upon written application to the Board of Control setting forth at what time, not less than 30 days nor more than 90 days subsequent to the execution and filing thereof, he or she desires to be retired; provided, that any such member who became a member on or after October 1, 1963, shall have completed 10 or more years of creditable service; provided further, that a Tier I plan member employed as a state policeman shall be eligible to file application for service retirement upon attaining age 52 and a Tier II plan member employed as a state policeman or employed as a correctional officer, firefighter, or law enforcement officer as defined...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/36-27-16.htm - 34K - Match Info - Similar pages
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...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/37-4-1.htm - 5K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-44E-52
Section 11-44E-52 Grant of franchise; lease, or right to use streets, etc.; transfer of waterworks, sewer, electric, or gas plant and system to board or public corporation. No resolution, bylaw, or ordinance granting to any person, firm, or corporation any franchise, lease, or right to use the streets, public highways, thoroughfares, or public property of the city organized under the provisions of this chapter, either in, under, upon, along, through, or over same shall take effect and be in force until 30 days after the final enactment of same by the commission, and publication of said resolution, or ordinance in full once a week for three consecutive weeks in some newspaper published in the city, which publication shall be made at the expense of the persons, firms, or corporations applying for the grant. Pending the passage of any such resolution or ordinance, or during the time intervening between its final passage and the expiration of the 30 days during which publication shall be...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-44E-52.htm - 5K - Match Info - Similar pages
4-3-47
Section 4-3-47 Powers of authority generally. The authority shall have the following powers, together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time (which may be in perpetuity) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil actions, excepting actions in tort against the authority; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, receive, take and hold, whether by purchase, option to purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, property of every description, whether real, personal or mixed, whether in one or more counties and whether within or without the corporate limits of any authorizing subdivision, and to manage said property and to develop any property and to sell, exchange, lease or...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/4-3-47.htm - 16K - Match Info - Similar pages
9-9-75
Section 9-9-75 Establishment of subdistricts - Procedure. (a) The establishment of a subdistrict shall be undertaken only upon the initiative of one or more of the land owners concerned. Such land owners shall file with the chairman, for which a fee of $1.00 shall be charged, a petition signed by three fourths of the land owners who own, control or operate all of the land involved. Said petition shall state the approximate boundaries of the proposed subdistrict, that the purpose of this article will be served by the drainage of such land or by the control of such surface waters and the name and last known address of each owner of land within the proposed subdistrict. (b) When said petition has been filed, the chairman shall set a date for a hearing before him on said petition, not less than 10 nor more than 30 days after the date on which the petition is filed, and all owners of land within the proposed subdistrict shall be notified by personal service or by letter, postage prepaid and...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/9-9-75.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
|