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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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23-1-87
Section 23-1-87 Expense of building county line bridges, ferries, or causeways. Whenever a
bridge, ferry, or causeway is necessary on the line between two counties, the same must be
built at the joint expense of such counties, in proportion to the amount of taxable property
in each. When the cost of building any county line bridges is so great that it cannot be paid
by the counties which such stream divides, which fact may be determined by the county commission
of either county, such counties, or either of them, may make such contracts and incur such
debt as may be necessary, within constitutional limits, to procure for the use of such counties,
or either of them, or the inhabitants thereof, the free use of a thoroughfare for vehicles
and foot passengers over or across any bridge that may be built by any person, firm, or corporation
over any stream forming the dividing line between such counties; and to pay any debt that
may be thereby incurred, any county may issue its bonds when such...
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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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23-2-174
Section 23-2-174 Privacy. (a) The authority, department, private toll entity, or an agent or
representative thereof shall not sell, distribute, or make available the names and addresses
of electronic toll collection system account holders, without the account holder's consent,
to any entity that uses the information for commercial purposes. However, this restriction
does not preclude the exchange of this information between entities with jurisdiction of or
operating a toll road, bridge, causeway, or tunnel, or entities with which there exists a
reciprocal toll enforcement agreement. (b) Records identifying a specific instance of travel
by a specific person or vehicle shall be used only as required to ensure payment and enforcement
of tolls, except that such information may be used by state, county, or municipal law enforcement
agencies for the comparison of captured license plate data with data held by the Department
of Revenue, the Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center, the...
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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, §1347; Acts 1927, No. 347, p. 348;...
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23-2-167
Section 23-2-167 Definitions. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED BY ACT 2019-501 IN THE 2019 REGULAR
SESSION, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2024. TO SEE THE AMENDED VERSION, SEE THE VERSION LABELED PENDING.
As used in this article, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) AUTHORITY.
The Alabama Toll Road, Bridge and Tunnel Authority, as defined in Section 23-2-142. (2) DEPARTMENT.
The Department of Transportation. (3) ELECTRONIC TOLL COLLECTION. A method of collecting tolls
or charges which is capable of charging an account holder the appropriate toll or charge including,
but not limited to, either of the following: a. The transmission of information from an electronic
device on a motor vehicle to the toll system, which information is used to charge the account
the appropriate toll or charge. b. The transmission of license plate information from a photo-monitoring
system to the toll system, which information is used to charge the account the appropriate
toll or charge. (4) ELECTRONIC...
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23-1-89
Section 23-1-89 Facilities between adjoining counties - Extension of aid by other counties.
The county commission of any county in the state that will be benefited by the establishment
of such means of communication as are set forth in Section 23-1-88 may also extend aid in
the purchase, establishment, construction, and maintenance of such means of communication,
although no part of such bridges, highways, or ferries may be located in such county. The
county commission of any county is made the sole judge as to whether the county would be benefited
by the bridge, ferry, or other improvement as is provided for in this article. (Acts 1920,
No. 98, p. 146; Code 1923, §6462; Code 1940, T. 23, §52.)...
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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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40-2A-15
Section 40-2A-15 Alabama Local Tax Institute of Standards and Training - Creation; composition;
duties. (a) There is hereby created the Alabama Local Tax Institute of Standards and Training.
All costs of operating the institute shall be paid from public funds appropriated, contributions
received, or fees and license revenues collected for this purpose. (b) The institute shall
operate under the direction and supervision of a board of directors. The board shall organize,
administer, control, oversee, and advise the institute so that the institute may carry out
the purposes of this section. The board shall promulgate reasonable rules and regulations
to effectuate this intent. (c) The board shall consist of six members as follows: (1) Three
representatives appointed by the Alabama League of Municipalities, who shall either be municipal
officers, employees, or attorneys, at least one of whom shall be a municipal revenue officer
or finance officer. (2) Three representatives appointed by the...
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11-32-7
Section 11-32-7 Powers of authority. (a) The authority shall exercise powers and duties necessary
to the discharge of its powers and duties in corporate form as follows: (1) Have succession
by its corporate name in perpetuity subject to Section 11-32-20. (2) Sue and be sued in its
own name in civil suits and actions and defend suits against it. (3) Adopt and make use of
a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (4) Adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation
and conduct of its affairs and business. (5) Acquire, receive, take, by purchase, gift, lease,
devise, or otherwise, and hold property of every description, real, personal, or mixed, whether
located in one or more counties or municipalities and whether located within or outside the
authorizing county. (6) Make, enter into, and execute contracts, agreements, leases, and other
instruments and take other actions as may be necessary or convenient to accomplish any purpose
for which the authority was organized, or exercise any...
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