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23-1-80
Section 23-1-80 County commissions - Powers and duties generally. The county commissions of
the several counties of this state have general superintendence of the public roads, bridges,
and ferries within their respective counties so as to render travel over the same as safe
and convenient as practicable. To this end, they have legislative and executive powers, except
as limited in this chapter. They may establish, promulgate, and enforce rules and regulations,
make and enter into such contracts as may be necessary or as may be deemed necessary or advisable
by such commissions to build, construct, make, improve and maintain a good system of public
roads, bridges, and ferries in their respective counties, and regulate the use thereof; but
no contract for the construction or repair of any public roads, bridge, or bridges shall be
made where the payment of the contract price for such work shall extend over a period of more
than 20 years. (Code 1923, ยง1347; Acts 1927, No. 347, p. 348;...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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23-1-81
Section 23-1-81 County commissions - Authority to establish, operate, etc., bridges, ferries,
causeways, etc.; licensing. (a) The county commission of each county is invested with authority
to purchase or establish toll bridges, free bridges, causeways, and ferries or free ferries
within their respective jurisdictions as provided in this article and may levy a special tax
to purchase or build the bridges and causeways when, in the opinion of the county commission,
the public good requires it. (b) The county commission of each county may also license any
individual, group of individuals, partnership, corporation, association, or any other legal
entity to establish or to operate toll roads, toll bridges, ferries, or causeways and authorize
the licensee to establish and fix the rates of toll. Toll roads and toll bridges that are
licensed by a county and which are on or over the line between any two counties shall be licensed
by both counties. (c) The State Department of Transportation may...
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11-52-30
Section 11-52-30 Territorial jurisdiction; approval of maps or plats; regulations; limits on
exercise of powers. (a) Except as otherwise provided herein, the territorial jurisdiction
of any municipal planning commission shall include all land located in the municipality and
all land lying within five miles of the corporate limits of the municipality and not located
in any other municipality; except that, in the case of any nonmunicipal land lying within
five miles of more than one municipality having a municipal planning commission, the jurisdiction
of each municipal planning commission shall terminate at a boundary line equidistant from
the respective corporate limits of such municipalities. Any alterations of a municipal planning
commission based upon annexation or deannexation of property within the corporate limits of
a municipality shall occur once a year on the first day of January and shall take effect for
any annexations which were finalized on or before the preceding first day...
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23-1-82
Section 23-1-82 County commissions - Eminent domain. The county commissions of the several
counties of the state are given the right of eminent domain for the purpose of establishing
and changing public roads, bridges, and ferries in their respective counties, except in cases
where the State Department of Transportation has jurisdiction over such highways. When an
appeal is taken from any assessment in a condemnation proceeding brought by a county, such
appeal shall not deprive the county obtaining the judgment of condemnation of a right of entry
for any and all purposes named in the condemnation proceeding provided the amount of damages
assessed shall have been paid into court in money and a bond shall have been given in not
less than double the amount of damages assessed, with good and sufficient sureties, to be
approved by the clerk of the court to which the appeal is taken, conditioned to pay such damages
as the owner of the property may sustain. Said amount of damages may be paid...
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10A-20-15.01
Section 10A-20-15.01 Rights, powers, and authority. All corporations organized under the general
laws of this state, or heretofore under a special act of the Legislature, and all corporations
organized under the laws of any other of the United States which have complied with the Constitution
and laws of the State of Alabama as to foreign corporations and which by their charter have
the right to manufacture, supply, and sell to the public power produced by water as a motive
force, shall, after acquiring by purchase, or otherwise than by condemnation, a dam site or
power site comprising not less than one acre of land upon each and opposite sides of any watercourse
or after acquiring by purchase, or otherwise than by condemnation, a dam site comprising not
less than one acre of land upon one side of any watercourse and, where the dam site on the
other side of the watercourse is owned or controlled by the United States, shall have acquired
the permission of the United States to attach to...
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40-17-359
Section 40-17-359 Distribution and use of proceeds. (a) For the purpose of this section, the
following terms shall have the meanings ascribed below: (1) BASE ANNUAL COUNTY DISTRIBUTION.
Five hundred fifty thousand dollars ($550,000). (2) COST OF COLLECTION. The amounts from the
proceeds of the highway gasoline tax that may be appropriated by the Legislature to the department
for its operating expenses. (3) COUNTY. Each county in the state. (4) FISCAL YEAR. The fiscal
year of the state. (5) DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. The Department of Transportation of the
state. (6) HIGHWAY GASOLINE TAX. Both of the following: a. The excise tax levied under subdivision
(1) of subsection (a) of Section 40-17-325, with the exception of those portions of the tax
levied on aviation fuel and marine gasoline. b. The excise tax levied by Sections 40-17-140
to 40-17-155, inclusive, except that portion of the tax imposed on diesel fuel. (7) LOCAL
SUBDIVISIONS' SHARES OF THE NET TAX PROCEEDS. The 55 percent...
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40-12-270
Section 40-12-270 Disbursement of net proceeds from license taxes and registration fees; Secondary
Road Committee created. (a) The moneys collected each month by the judge of probate from motor
vehicle license taxes and registration fees, after deducting therefrom the amounts referred
to in subdivisions (1) and (2) of subsection (a) of Section 40-12-269, the moneys remaining
after making the said deductions being referred to in this section as "the net proceeds,"
shall be disbursed by the judge of probate as follows: (1) That portion of the net proceeds
that consists of additional amounts paid under the schedule of additional amounts set forth
in subsection (b) of Section 40-12-248 shall be remitted by the judge of probate to the State
Treasurer who shall distribute said amounts as follows: a. 64.75 percent of said amounts shall
be distributed by the State Treasurer to the State of Alabama; b. 35.25 percent of said amounts
shall be apportioned and distributed by the State Treasurer...
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28-3-190
Section 28-3-190 Levy of tax; collection; disposition of proceeds by localities; enforcement
and administration; penalties; exclusive nature of tax. (a) Levy. In addition to the excise
tax levied by Article 5A of Chapter 3 of this title and the licenses provided for by Chapter
3A of this title and by Section 28-3-194, and any acts amendatory thereof, supplementary thereto
or substituted therefor, and municipal and county licenses, there is hereby levied a privilege
or excise tax on every person licensed under the provisions of Chapter 3A who sells, stores,
or receives for the purpose of distribution, to any person, firm, corporation, club, or association
within the State of Alabama any beer. The tax levied hereby shall be measured by and graduated
in accordance with the volume of sales by such person of beer, and shall be an amount equal
to one and six hundred twenty-five thousands cents (1.625 cents) for each four fluid ounces
or fractional part thereof. (b) Collection. The tax levied...
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23-1-101
Section 23-1-101 Powers and duties of county commissions of captive counties as to construction,
repair, and maintenance of county roads and bridges generally. The county commission of each
of the captive counties shall be solely responsible for the construction, repair, and maintenance
of the county roads and bridges in its respective county in accordance with the laws of the
State of Alabama. Each county governing body shall have all the powers and jurisdiction with
respect to county roads and bridges which are or which hereafter may be vested in or required
of county governing bodies by the general laws of this state, or vested in or required of
the governing body of each of the captive counties by local law and, except as may be otherwise
provided herein, members of the county governing bodies of the captive counties shall perform
all the duties and services and shall exercise all the powers and authority with respect to
construction, repair, or maintenance of county roads and...
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