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41-10-356
Section 41-10-356 Powers of authority. The authority shall have the following powers among
others specified in this article: (1) To have succession by its corporate name until dissolved
as provided in this article; (2) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend, at law or
in equity, in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties thereto;
(3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To make and
alter all needful bylaws, rules and regulations for the transaction of the authority's business
and the control of its property and affairs; (5) To provide for the acquisition, construction,
installation, equipping, operation and maintenance of mental health facilities, including
the equipping and improvement of existing mental health facilities; (6) To receive, take and
hold by sale, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, real and personal property of every description,
and to manage the same; (7) To acquire by purchase, gift, or any...
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45-25-250
Section 45-25-250 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.
(1) AUTHORITY. The DeKalb County Water Authority, a public corporation organized pursuant
to this article. (2) BOARD. The Board of Directors of the DeKalb County Water Authority. (3)
BONDS. Bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay money. (4) COUNTY.
DeKalb County. (5) DIRECTOR. A member of the Board of Directors of the DeKalb County Water
Authority. (6) GARBAGE PICK-UP AND DISPOSAL. All services involved in the pick-up and disposal
of garbage from residents, businesses, and factories. (7) SEWER SERVICE. The construction,
operation, and maintenance of sewer disposal facilities and lines in areas of the county not
served by any other public sewer facility. (8) INCORPORATORS. The persons forming a public
corporation organized pursuant to this article. (9) MUNICIPALITY. An...
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11-20-73
Section 11-20-73 Powers of authority; execution of contracts; disposition of funds. (a) An
agriculture authority shall have the following powers, which it may exercise in the agriculture
authority's authorized operational area: (1) To have succession by its corporate name until
dissolved as provided in this article. (2) To adopt bylaws making provisions for its actions
not inconsistent with this article. (3) To institute and defend legal proceedings in any court
of competent jurisdiction and proper venue; provided, however, that the board may not be sued
in any trial court other than the courts of the county of incorporation; provided, further,
that the officers, directors, agents, and employees of an agriculture authority may not be
sued for their actions in behalf of the authority except for actions that are unreasonable
or known by the person to be unlawful or are performed with reckless disregard for the lawfulness
of such actions. (4) To plan for construction and development of an...
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24-1A-42
Section 24-1A-42 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) ALABAMA HOME BUYERS INITIATIVE. A program that includes a conventional mortgage
program not to exceed one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) in aggregate loan amount to be
administered by the program administrator, under which single family mortgage loans, as defined
in Section 24-1A-2, are purchased by the program administrator and sold to the initial holder,
and one or more alternative housing programs. No mortgage loan shall be made to any person
who is not a citizen of the United States or is not legally present in the United States with
appropriate documentation from the federal government. (2) ALTERNATIVE HOUSING PROGRAM. Any
program or other activity that is certified to the State Treasurer by the program administrator
under Section 24-1A-44(c)(2), that will be administered by the program administrator, and
that will promote home ownership in Alabama, including,...
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41-10-751
Section 41-10-751 Definitions. When used in this article, the following terms shall have the
following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ALABAMA TRUST FUND.
The trust fund of the state created under Amendment 450 to the Constitution of Alabama of
1901, and appearing as ยง219.02 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama
1901, as amended. (2) APPROPRIATED FUNDS. The BP settlement revenues deposited in the special
fund to the extent such revenues are appropriated to the authority pursuant to Section 41-10-759.
(3) AUTHORITY. The Alabama Economic Settlement Authority authorized to be established pursuant
to Section 41-10-752. (4) BONDS. Those bonds, including refunding bonds, issued pursuant to
this article. (5) BP SETTLEMENT REVENUES. Revenues received by the state in settlement of
economic damages claims of the state against BP Exploration and Production, Inc. and any of
its corporate affiliates arising out of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill...
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24-1-66
Section 24-1-66 Powers and duties of authority generally. (a) An authority shall constitute
a public body and a body corporate and politic exercising public powers, and having all the
powers necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of
this article, including the following powers in addition to others granted in this article:
(1) To investigate into living, dwelling, and housing conditions and into the means and methods
of improving such conditions; (2) To determine where unsafe or unsanitary dwelling, public
school, or housing conditions exist; (3) To study and make recommendations concerning the
plan of the county in relation to the problem of clearing, replanning, and reconstruction
of areas in which unsafe or unsanitary dwelling, public school, or housing conditions exist,
and the provision of dwelling accommodations for persons of low income, and to cooperate with
the county or any regional planning agency; (4) To prepare, carry out, and...
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37-14-31
Section 37-14-31 Definitions. As used in this article the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise; (1) ELECTRIC SUPPLIER.
Any municipality, municipally-owned utility or other governmental entity, any cooperative,
corporation, person, firm, association or other entity engaged in the business of supplying
electric service at retail; provided, however, that no person or entity, including the Tennessee
Valley Authority, who may not be lawfully regulated by the state by virtue of powers granted
by the laws of the United States which prevail over Alabama statutes, nor any university,
college or United States agency which distributes electricity at retail shall be deemed an
electric supplier for the purpose of this article. (2) ELECTRIC SERVICE AT RETAIL and RETAIL
ELECTRIC SERVICE. Electric service furnished to a customer for ultimate consumption, but does
not include wholesale electric service furnished by an electric...
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15-22-1.1
Section 15-22-1.1 Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision. Whereas: The Interstate
Compact for the Supervision of Parolees and Probationers was established in 1937, it is the
earliest corrections "compact" established among the states and has not been amended
since its adoption over 62 years ago; Whereas: This compact is the only vehicle for the controlled
movement of adult parolees and probationers across state lines, and it currently has jurisdiction
over more than a quarter of a million offenders; Whereas: The complexities of the compact
have become more difficult to administer, and many jurisdictions have expanded supervision
expectations to include currently unregulated practices such as victim input, victim notification
requirements, and sex offender registration; Whereas: After hearings, national surveys, and
a detailed study by a task force appointed by the National Institute of Corrections, the overwhelming
recommendation has been to amend the document to bring about...
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16-18A-2
Section 16-18A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall
have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) AUTHORITY.
The Private Colleges and Universities Facilities Authority created by this chapter and any
successor or successors thereto. Any change in name or composition of the authority shall
in no way affect the vested rights of any person under the provisions of this chapter. (2)
PROJECT. A structure or structures available for use as a dormitory or other student housing
facility, a dining hall, student union, administration building, academic building, library,
laboratory, research facility, classroom, athletic facility, health care facility, maintenance,
storage or utility facility and other structures or facilities related thereto or required
or useful for the instruction of students or the conducting of research or the operation of
an institution of higher education, whether proposed, under construction or...
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22-30E-3
Section 22-30E-3 Definitions. Unless otherwise defined in this chapter, the definition of all
terms included in Section 22-30-3 shall be applicable to this chapter. Other definitions as
necessary may be promulgated as regulations by the department for further implementation of
this chapter. Also, as used in this chapter, the following words and terms have the following
meanings: (1) ALABAMA LAND RECYCLING AND ECONOMIC REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION. That commission
which is created in Section 22-30E-12. (2) APPLICANT. An owner or operator or prospective
purchaser of a qualifying property seeking to participate in the voluntary cleanup program
established pursuant to this chapter. (3) CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE. A statement prepared
by a professional engineer or geologist licensed to practice in the State of Alabama which
certifies compliance with a voluntary cleanup plan required by Section 22-30E-9. (4) CLEANUP.
For purposes of this chapter, cleanup means the cleaning up, remediation,...
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