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22-22-9
Section 22-22-9 Powers and duties; enforcement of orders; permits; civil penalties for violations.
(a) It shall be the duty of the commission to control pollution in the waters of the state,
and it shall specifically have the following powers: (1) To study and investigate all problems
concerned with the improvement and conservation of the waters of the state; (2) To conduct,
independently and in cooperation with others, studies, investigation and research and to prepare,
or in cooperation with others prepare, a program or programs, any or all of which shall pertain
to the purity and conservation of the waters of the state or to the treatment and disposal
of pollutants or other wastes, which studies, investigations, research and program or programs
shall be intended to result in the reduction of pollution of the waters of the state according
to the conditions and particular circumstances existing in the various communities throughout
the state; and (3) To propose remedial measures...
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9-18A-1
Section 9-18A-1 Enactment of Southern States Energy Compact. The Legislature hereby enacts,
and the State of Alabama hereby enters into, the Southern States Energy Compact with any and
all states legally joining therein in accordance with its terms, in the form substantially
as follows: "SOUTHERN STATES ENERGY COMPACT "Article I. Policy and Purpose. "The
party states recognize that the proper employment and conservation of energy and employment
of energy-related facilities, materials, and products, within the context of a responsible
regard for the environment, can assist substantially in the industrialization of the south
and the development of a balanced economy for the region. They also recognize that optimum
benefit from an acquisition of energy resources and facilities require systematic encouragement,
guidance and assistance from the party states on a cooperative basis. It is the policy of
the party states to undertake such cooperation on a continuing basis; it is the purpose of...
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11-97-2
Section 11-97-2 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this chapter, and others
evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of a clear implication
herein otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) APPLICANT.
A natural person who files a written application with the governing body of any county or
municipality in accordance with the provisions of Section 11-97-3 hereof. (2) AUTHORIZING
RESOLUTION. A resolution of ordinance adopted by the governing body of any county or municipality
in accordance with the provisions of Section 11-97-3 hereof, that authorizes the incorporation
of a corporation. (3) BOARD. The board of directors of a corporation. (4) BONDS. Bonds, notes,
or other obligations representing an obligation to pay money. (5) CORPORATION. Any public
corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (6) COSTS. As applied to
a facility or any portion thereof, shall include all or any part of the...
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45-43-170.05
Section 45-43-170.05 Solid waste disposal - Management and enforcement. With regard to the
collection of solid wastes, the health department shall exercise such supervision over equipment,
methodology, and personnel in the management of solid wastes as may be necessary to enforce
sanitary requirements, and the state and county boards of health may adopt such rules and
regulations as may be needed to specify methodology and procedures to meet the requirements
of this article. With regard to the disposal of solid wastes, the department shall exercise
such regulatory control over the management of solid wastes as may be necessary to enforce
the requirements of the department, and the department may adopt such rules and regulations
as may be needed to meet the requirements of this article. Any person violating this article
or any rule or regulation made pursuant to this article shall be guilty of a violation and,
upon conviction, shall be fined as provided by state law and not less than...
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22-27-18
Section 22-27-18 Solid Waste Fund; Alabama Recycling Fund. (a) There are established separate
special revenue trust funds in the State Treasury to be known as the Solid Waste Fund (SWF)
and the Alabama Recycling Fund (ARF). These funds shall be used for the purposes set forth
in this article and for no other governmental purposes, nor shall any portion hereof ever
be available to borrow from by any branch of government, it being the intent of the Legislature
that these funds and their increments shall remain intact and inviolate for the purposes set
out in this article. Any interest or earnings on the funds shall be credited only to the funds.
(b) The funds shall be audited annually by the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.
(c) No funds shall be withdrawn or expended from the funds created in subdivision (a) except
as budgeted and allotted according to Sections 41-4-80 to 41-4-96, inclusive, and 41-19-1
to 41-19-12, inclusive, and only in amounts as stipulated in the general...
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22-27-8
Section 22-27-8 Financial assurance. (a) All persons having or requesting a permit for the
operation of a municipal solid waste landfill shall establish and maintain financial assurance
for proper closure, post-closure care, or corrective action in the form and amount the department
specifies by regulation. This requirement is applicable to all municipal solid waste landfills
required by federal law or regulations to demonstrate such assurance. (b) All municipal solid
waste landfills permitted or to be permitted by the department shall submit financial assurance
forms and supporting documents to the department, and such forms and documents shall establish
that there is funding to the appropriate levels required by department regulation. The financial
assurance mechanism shall be maintained for the life of the municipal solid waste landfill,
and for a period of not less than 30 years after closure, unless the owner or operator demonstrates
to the director that a period less than 30...
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45-10-170
Section 45-10-170 Enforcement. (a) The Cherokee County Health Department may, at its discretion,
enforce littering laws, and other laws relating to litter in Cherokee County, in addition
to health laws and regulations governing the control and disposal of solid waste in Cherokee
County, and shall be empowered with the authority of peace officers as defined by state law
for the purpose of enforcing such laws. (b) Mail or other personal items bearing the name
or address of the recipient or former owner thereof among refuse, garbage, waste paper, trash,
litter, or other debris, unlawfully placed, thrown, left, or dumped within Cherokee County
shall constitute prima facie evidence that the person whose name or address appears on the
mail or other personal item unlawfully placed, put, threw, left, dumped, or deposited the
refuse, garbage, waste paper, trash, litter, or other debris; and any person, law enforcement
officer, or member of the Cherokee County Health Department shall have the...
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45-15-170.20
Section 45-15-170.20 Enforcement. (a) The Cleburne County Health Department may enforce littering
laws, and other laws relating to littering in Cleburne County, in addition to health laws
and regulations governing the control and disposal of solid waste in Cleburne County, and
shall be empowered with the authority of peace officers as defined by state law for the purpose
of enforcing such laws. (b) Mail or other personal items bearing the name or address of the
recipient or former owner thereof among refuse, garbage, waste paper, trash, litter, or other
debris unlawfully placed, thrown, left, or dumped within Cleburne County shall constitute
prima facie evidence that the person whose name or address appears on the mail or other personal
item unlawfully placed, put, threw, left, dumped, or deposited the refuse, garbage, waste
paper, trash, litter, or other debris; and any person, law enforcement officer, or member
of the Cleburne County Health Department shall have the authority to seek...
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45-19-171
Section 45-19-171 Litter. (a) The Coosa County Health Department may, at its discretion, enforce
littering laws, and other laws relating to littering in Coosa County, in addition to health
laws and regulations governing the control and disposal of solid waste in Coosa County, and
shall be empowered with the authority of peace officers as defined by state law for the purpose
of enforcing such laws. (b) Mail or other personal items bearing the name or address of the
recipient or former owner thereof among refuse, garbage, waste paper, trash, litter, or other
debris unlawfully placed, thrown, left, or dumped within Coosa County shall constitute prima
facie evidence that the person whose name or address appears on the mail or other personal
item unlawfully placed, put, thrown, left, dumped, or deposited the refuse, garbage, waste
paper, trash, litter, or other debris; and any person, law enforcement officer, or member
of the Coosa County Health Department shall have the authority to seek...
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45-13-170.01
Section 45-13-170.01 Enforcement of litter laws. (a) The Clarke County Health Department may
enforce littering laws, and other laws relating to littering in Clarke County, in addition
to health laws and regulations governing the control and disposal of solid waste in Clarke
County, and shall be empowered with the authority of peace officers as defined by state law
for the purpose of enforcing such laws. (b) Mail or other personal items bearing the name
or address of the recipient or former owner thereof among refuse, garbage, waste paper, trash,
litter, or other debris unlawfully placed, thrown, left, or dumped within Clarke County shall
constitute prima facie evidence that the person whose name or address appears on the mail
or other personal item unlawfully placed, put, threw, left, dumped, or deposited the refuse,
garbage, waste paper, trash, litter, or other debris; and any law enforcement officer or authorized
representative of the Clarke County Health Department shall have the...
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