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38-9D-2
Section 38-9D-2 Definitions. The following words are defined for the purposes of this chapter:
(1) COORDINATED SYSTEM OF CARE. The total effort in the state, inclusive of service coordination/case
management, that is directed at meeting the needs of individuals who are at risk of elder
abuse. (2) COUNCIL. The Alabama Interagency Council for the Prevention of Elder Abuse. (3)
ELDER ABUSE. The maltreatment of an older person, age 60 or above, by any person, including
the following: a. Emotional/Psychological Abuse. The intentional infliction of mental or emotional
anguish by threat, humiliation, intimidation, or other verbal or non-verbal abusive conduct.
Examples of psychological abuse include name calling, insulting, ignoring for extended periods
of time, frightening, intimidating, and isolating from friends and family. b. Material Exploitation.
The unauthorized use of funds or any resources of an elderly individual or the misuse of power
of attorney or representative payee status for...
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41-9-661
Section 41-9-661 Powers and duties generally. (a) It shall be the duty of the commission to
devise and put into effect methods by which inter-American understanding and good will may
be promoted and inter-American relations advanced without resort to tentative measures or
the application of civil or criminal sanctions. (b) The commission shall have power: (1) To
elect from its members a chairman and such other officers as it may deem desirable; provided,
that the first chairman of the commission shall be named by the Governor and shall call the
first meeting of the commission and serve as such president until his successor shall be elected
by the commission. All officers of the commission shall serve as such only during the pleasure
of the commission. (2) To hold such meetings, at such places within or without the State of
Alabama and at such times as the commission may designate. (3) To conduct such research, investigations
and inquiries as may be necessary to inform the commission as...
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34-16-3
Section 34-16-3 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) BOARD. The Alabama Licensure Board for Interpreters and Transliterators,
created pursuant to Section 34-16-4. (2) CODE OF ETHICS. The tenets established by the Registry
of the Interpreters for the Deaf which set guidelines governing professional conduct for interpreters
and transliterators, and any other code of ethics approved by the board. (3) CONSUMER. A hard
of hearing, deaf, or speech disabled person or any other person or an agency that requires
the services of an interpreter or transliterator to effectively communicate and comprehend
signed or spoken discourse. (4) CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM or CEP. A program approved by
the board to improve the skill level of licensees and permit holders. (5) FUND. The Alabama
Licensure Board for Interpreters and Transliterators Fund, created pursuant to Section 34-16-9.
(6) INTERMEDIARY INTERPRETER. A person who is...
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8-25A-1
Section 8-25A-1 Recovery fee included in rental agreement for heavy equipment property. (a)
Except as provided in subsection (b), a person in the business of renting heavy equipment
property located in this state may include in the rental agreement a one and one-half percent
recovery fee on the gross rental receipts from any item of heavy equipment rented by a customer.
The total amount of the recovery fee shall be retained by the business for the purpose of
paying personal property taxes levied by all taxing jurisdictions against the heavy equipment
property. For the purposes of this section, heavy equipment property includes self-propelled,
self-powered, or pull-type equipment, including farm equipment, that is intended to be used
for agricultural, construction, industrial, mining, or forestry uses. Heavy equipment property
also includes equipment that is described under Industry Code 532412 of the 2002 North American
Industry Classification System as published by the Bureau of the...
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11-54-171
Section 11-54-171 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this article shall,
in the absence of clear implication otherwise, be given the following interpretations: (1)
APPLICANT. A person who files a written application with the governing body of any municipality
in accordance with Section 11-54-173. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized pursuant
to this article. (3) AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITY. Any municipality the governing body of which
shall have adopted an authorizing resolution. (4) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution adopted
by the governing body of any municipality in accordance with Section 11-54-173, that authorizes
the incorporation of an authority. (5) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (6)
BONDS. Includes bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay money. (7)
COUNTY. Any county in the state. (8) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of an authority. (9)
GOVERNING BODY. With respect to a municipality, its city or town council,...
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16-1-41.1
Section 16-1-41.1 School board governance improvement. (a) This section shall be known and
may be cited as the School Board Governance Improvement Act of 2012. (b) The Legislature finds
and declares all of the following: (1) That the purpose of this section is to enhance the
effectiveness of public education governance in Alabama through the establishment of training
requirements, boardsmanship standards, and accountability measures that are designed to promote
informed deliberations and decisions, to revise the qualifications for serving as a member
of a local board of education, to provide for a code of conduct for each member of a local
board of education in order to better ensure that any decision or action of a local board
of education is based on the interests of students or the system, and to foster the development
and implementation of organizational practices that are designed to promote broad support
of the public schools. (2) A local board of education is the legally...
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16-16-10
Section 16-16-10 Disposition of proceeds of bonds. (a) The proceeds of all bonds, other than
refunding bonds, issued by the authority remaining after paying expenses of their issuance
shall be deposited in the State Treasury and shall be carried in the State Treasury in a special
or separate account. Said expenses shall be deducted from that portion of the said proceeds
allocated in subsection (o) of this section. Such remaining funds shall be subject to be drawn
upon by the authority with the approval of the secretary of the authority and the Governor,
but any funds so withdrawn shall be used solely for the purpose of financing the construction,
reconstruction, alteration, improvement and equipment of buildings and other facilities for
public educational purposes, including the cost of architectural services therefor and services
rendered by building inspectors for periodic and final inspections thereof, and for acquiring
sites therefor, in accordance with the provisions of this...
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23-1-294
Section 23-1-294 Advisory Council. (a) The Advisory Council shall consist of a member of the
Alabama House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker of the House, a member of the Alabama
Senate appointed by the Lieutenant Governor, one member appointed by each member of the Designating
Committee, three persons appointed from the state at-large by the Governor, and one representative
appointed by the Governor from each of the following groups or organizations: (1) Scenic Alabama.
(2) Alabama Environmental Council. (3) The outdoor advertising industry. (4) The Alabama Wildlife
Federation. (5) A business, industry, or trade association or professional organization having
its principal programs extending generally throughout the state, and having a demonstrated
concern for balancing economic growth with protection for the environment and increased recreational
opportunities. (6) Public utilities. (7) Tourism associations. (8) Real estate associations.
(9) Regional planning commissions....
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34-21-124
Section 34-21-124 Additional powers of party state licensing boards. (a) In addition to the
other powers conferred by state law, a licensing board shall have the authority to do all
of the following: (1) Take adverse action against the multistate licensure privilege of a
nurse to practice within that party state. a. Only the home state shall have the power to
take adverse action against the license of a nurse issued by the home state. b. For purposes
of taking adverse action, the home state licensing board shall give the same priority and
effect to reported conduct received from a remote state as it would if such conduct had occurred
within the home state. In so doing, the home state shall apply its own state laws to determine
appropriate action. (2) Issue cease and desist orders or impose an encumbrance on the authority
of a nurse to practice within that party state. (3) Complete any pending investigations of
a nurse who changes his or her primary state of residence during the course...
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41-23-140
Section 41-23-140 Definitions; commission created; composition; staff; duties; annual report.
(a) For the purposes of this article, the term trail means any form of paved or unpaved trail
including freshwater and saltwater paddling trails. The term trail user community includes,
but is not limited to, the following: Paved and unpaved trail users, hikers, bicyclists, users
of off-highway vehicles, paddlers, equestrians, disabled outdoor recreational users, and commercial
recreational interests. (b) There is created within the Alabama Department of Economic and
Community Affairs, the Alabama Trails Commission which shall advance development, interconnection,
and use of trails in this state and as further provided in this article. The commission shall
be composed of the following members: (1) Two members recognized for expertise in trail development,
management, or use, appointed by the Governor and representing the trail user community. (2)
One member recognized for expertise in trail...
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