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9-6-17
Section 9-6-17 Provisions of chapter cumulative; provisions of chapter exclusive as to incorporation,
issuance of bonds, etc. This chapter is intended to aid the state in the execution of its
duties by providing appropriate and independent instrumentalities of the state with full and
adequate powers to fulfill their functions. The foregoing sections of this chapter shall be
deemed to provide additional and alternative methods for the doing of the things authorized
thereby and shall be regarded as supplemental and additional to and not in derogation of any
powers conferred upon boards of water and sewer commissioners created by municipalities within
this state or upon any other agencies of the state or the municipalities thereof which are
concerned with the control, abatement or prevention of water, air or general environmental
pollution. Neither this chapter nor any provision contained in this chapter shall be construed
as a restriction or limitation upon any power, right or remedy...
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11-65-1
Section 11-65-1 Legislative declarations and findings. The Legislature hereby finds and declares
as follows: (1) As the basis for enacting Act No. 84-131, the Legislature found and determined
that the conduct within Class 1 municipalities in the state of horse racing events and pari-mutuel
wagering thereon will generate additional revenues for governmental and charitable purposes,
provide additional jobs for the residents of the state and benefit the businesses related
to tourism and recreation within any such municipality and throughout the surrounding areas
of the state; it is desirable to permit the qualified voters of any Class 1 municipality to
determine through referendum whether horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will be
permitted in such municipality; and for each Class 1 municipality in which horse racing is
approved by the voters thereof, it is necessary and desirable to provide for the establishment
of a racing commission to regulate horse racing and pari-mutuel...
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12-18-81
Section 12-18-81 Right of election of probate judges holding office on or after December 27,
1973, to come under provisions of Article 1 of chapter; filing of instrument as to election
with Clerk of Supreme Court, county commission and Secretary-Treasurer of State Employees'
Retirement System; applicability of provisions of Article 1 of chapter to probate judges elected
or appointed to office after October 1, 1976; state and local governing bodies authorized
to pick up member contributions to retirement fund. Each probate judge holding office in the
several counties of Alabama on or after December 27, 1973, and prior to October 1, 1976, shall
have a right to elect to come under the provisions of Article 1 of this chapter in accordance
with the provisions of this article. Each such probate judge who elects to come under the
provisions of article 1 of this chapter shall, prior to the first Monday after the second
Tuesday in January, 1977, file with the Clerk of the Supreme Court of...
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22-28-21
Section 22-28-21 Air pollution emergencies. (a) Any other provisions of law to the contrary
notwithstanding, if the director finds that a generalized condition of air pollution exists
and that it creates an emergency requiring immediate action to protect human health or safety,
the director shall order persons causing or contributing to the air pollution to reduce or
discontinue immediately the emission of air contaminants, and such order shall fix a place
and time, not later than 24 hours thereafter, for a hearing to be held before the Environmental
Management Commission. Not more than 24 hours after the commencement of such hearing, and
without adjournment thereof, the Environmental Management Commission shall affirm, modify
or set aside the order of the director. (b) In the absence of a generalized condition of air
pollution of the type referred to in subsection (a) of this section, but if the director finds
that emissions from the operation of one or more air contaminants sources...
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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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22-22A-3
Section 22-22A-3 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases,
unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context or by legislation governing
functions transferred by this chapter, shall have the following meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT.
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management, established by this chapter. (2) DIRECTOR.
The director of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management. (3) DIVISION. A subdivision
of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management, which may be headed by a division chief.
Such divisions may be divided into sections where appropriate. (4) ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
COMMISSION. The Environmental Management Commission of the Alabama Department of Environmental
Management. (5) FUNCTION(S). A duty, power or program exercised by or assigned to a commission,
board or the State Health Department, including all positions and personnel relating to the
performance of such function, unless otherwise provided by...
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22-28-15
Section 22-28-15 Regulations - Hearings; procedure for adoption. (a) No substantive regulations
shall be adopted, amended or repealed until after a public hearing. At least 20 days prior
to the scheduled date of the hearing, the commission shall give notice of such hearing by
public advertisement in a newspaper of general circulation in the area of the state concerned
of the date, time, place and purpose of such hearing and make available to any person upon
request copies of the proposed regulations, together with summaries of the reasons supporting
their adoption. (b) Repealed by Acts 1982, No. 82-612, p. 1111, ยง14(a)(1). (c) After such
hearing, the commission may revise the proposed regulations before adoption in response to
testimony made at the hearing without conducting a further hearing on the revisions. (d) Any
such regulations may make different provisions, as required by circumstances, for different
contaminant sources and for different geographical areas; may apply to...
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17-3-5
Section 17-3-5 Compensation and allowances for registrars; treatment as state employees. (a)
Each registrar shall receive a salary in the amount of eighty dollars ($80) per day for each
day's attendance upon business of the board, to be paid by the state and disbursed to the
county commissions and disbursed by the county commissions to each registrar on order of a
quorum of the board of registrars of the county. The state Comptroller shall issue to each
county commission on a monthly basis an amount sufficient to fund these payments plus the
employer share of the Social Security or Federal Insurance Corporation Act tax. The county
commission will provide to the state Comptroller an invoice itemized to reflect payments made.
If a legal holiday falls on a day the board is to be in session, and the courthouse of the
county is closed for the holiday, the board of registrars shall be compensated for the holiday.
Each registrar shall receive a mileage allowance equal to the amount allowed...
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22-36-3
Section 22-36-3 Rules and regulations governing underground storage tanks. The department,
acting through the commission, is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations governing
underground storage tanks and is authorized to seek the approval of the United States Environmental
Protection Agency to operate the state underground storage tank program in lieu of the federal
program. In addition to specific authorities provided by this chapter, the department is authorized,
acting through the commission, to adopt any rules or regulations that are mandatory requirements
for approval of the State Underground Storage Tank Regulatory Program by the United States
Environmental Protection Agency. Adoption of rules and regulations governing underground storage
tanks shall not occur prior to adoption by the United States Environmental Protection Agency
of regulations establishing the federal program. (1) The department, acting through the commission,
is authorized to promulgate rules and...
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36-25-14
Section 36-25-14 Filing of statement of economic interests. (a) A statement of economic interests
shall be completed and filed in accordance with this chapter with the commission no later
than April 30 of each year covering the period of the preceding calendar year by each of the
following: (1) All elected public officials at the state, county, or municipal level of government
or their instrumentalities. (2) Any person appointed as a public official and any person employed
as a public employee at the state, county, or municipal level of government or their instrumentalities
who occupies a position whose base pay is seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000) or more
annually, as adjusted by the commission by January 31 of each year to reflect changes in the
U.S. Department of Labor's Consumer Price Index, or a successor index. (3) All candidates,
provided the statement is filed on the date the candidate files his or her qualifying papers
or, in the case of an independent candidate, on the...
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