27-31D-1
Section 27-31D-1 Premium discount or insurance rate reduction - Construction and certification. (a) Commencing on May 14, 2009, insurance companies shall provide a premium discount or insurance rate reduction in an amount and manner as established in subsection (j) and pursuant to Section 27-31D-3. In addition, insurance companies may also offer additional adjustments in deductible, other credit rate differentials, or a combination thereof, collectively referred to as adjustments. These adjustments shall be available under the terms specified in this section to any owner who builds or locates a new insurable property, in the State of Alabama, to resist loss due to hurricane or other catastrophic windstorm events. (b) To obtain the adjustment provided in this section, an insurable property located in this state shall be certified as constructed in accordance with either of the following: (1) The 2006 International Residential Code, as amended, including all hurricane mitigation...
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27-31D-2
Section 27-31D-2 Premium discount or insurance rate reduction - Fortified existing homes. (a) Commencing on May 14, 2009, insurance companies shall provide a premium discount or insurance rate reduction in an amount and manner as established in subsection (g) and pursuant to Section 27-31D-3. In addition, insurance companies may also offer additional adjustments in deductible, other credit rate differentials, or a combination thereof, collectively referred to as adjustments. These adjustments shall be available under the terms specified in this section to any owner who retrofits his or her insurable property located in the State of Alabama to resist loss due to hurricane or other catastrophic windstorm events. (b) To obtain the adjustment provided in this section, an insurable property shall be retrofitted to any of the following: (1) The Fortified Home: Hurricane Standards (FHH), or the Fortified Home: Highwind and Hail Standards (FHWH) requirements as may from time to time be adopted...
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34-14A-7
Section 34-14A-7 Applications for issuance or renewal of license; records; inactive license. (a) Any residential home builder who desires to receive a new or renewal license under this chapter shall make and file with the board 30 days prior to the next meeting of the board a written application on a form prescribed by the board. Each applicant shall be a citizen of the United States or, if not a citizen of the United States, a person who is legally present in the United States with appropriate documentation from the federal government. Such application shall be accompanied by the payment of the annual license fee required by the board. After the board accepts the application, the applicant may be examined by the board at its next meeting. The board, in examining the applicant, shall consider the following qualifications of the applicant: (1) Experience. (2) Ability. (3) Character. (4) Business-related financial condition. a. The board may require a financial statement on a form...
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35-8A-209
Section 35-8A-209 Plats and plans. (a) A clear and legible plat of the condominium property and plans, if required under subsection (d), shall be recorded in the office of the judge of probate in every county in which any portion of the condominium is located and shall contain a certification that the plat and plans, if any contain all information required by this section. If the plat contains all of the information described in subsections (b), (c), (d), and (g), plans are not required. The recorded plan and plans are part of the declaration. (b) Each plat must show: (1) The name of the condominium and a survey of the real property included in the condominium; (2) The location and dimensions of all existing improvements located on the condominium property; (3) The location and dimensions of any real estate subject to development rights reserved over any part of the condominium property, labeled to identify the rights applicable to each identified portion, but the plat need not...
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45-10-260.05
Section 45-10-260.05 Certification, safety, and setback requirements. (a) The safety of the design of all conversion system towers shall be certified by a licensed engineer with prior experience with wind energy conversion systems. The standard for certification shall be good engineering practices, including the requirement that the systems comply with all building and electrical codes in this state. (b) A wind energy conversion system shall be equipped with manual and automatic overspeed controls to limit rotation of blades to a speed below the designed limits of the conversion system. A licensed engineer shall certify that the rotor and overspeed control design and fabrication conforms with good engineering practices. Any changes or alterations from the certified design shall not be permitted unless accompanied by a licensed engineer's statement of certification. (c) All electrical compartments, storage facilities, wire conduit and interconnections with utility companies shall...
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45-25-260.05
Section 45-25-260.05 Certification, safety, and setback requirements. (a) The safety of the design of all conversion system towers shall be certified by a licensed engineer with prior experience with wind energy conversion systems. The standard for certification shall be good engineering practices, including the requirement that the systems comply with all building and electrical codes in this state. (b) A wind energy conversion system shall be equipped with manual and automatic overspeed controls to limit rotation of blades to a speed below the designed limits of the conversion system. A licensed engineer shall certify that the rotor and overspeed control design and fabrication conforms with good engineering practices. Any changes or alterations from the certified design shall not be permitted unless accompanied by a licensed engineer's statement of certification. (c) All electrical compartments, storage facilities, wire conduit and interconnections with utility companies shall...
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45-28-260.05
Section 45-28-260.05 Certification, safety, and setback requirements. (a) The safety of the design of all conversion system towers shall be certified by a licensed engineer with prior experience with wind energy conversion systems. The standard for certification shall be good engineering practices, including the requirement that the systems comply with all building and electrical codes in this state. (b) A wind energy conversion system shall be equipped with manual and automatic overspeed controls to limit rotation of blades to a speed below the designed limits of the conversion system. A licensed engineer shall certify that the rotor and overspeed control design and fabrication conforms with good engineering practices. Any changes or alterations from the certified design shall not be permitted unless accompanied by a licensed engineer's statement of certification. (c) All electrical compartments, storage facilities, wire conduit and interconnections with utility companies shall...
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11-81-244
Section 11-81-244 Application for funding; administration of program; powers and duties of local governments; installation of improvements; assessments. (a) A real property owner in a designated region may apply to a local government under a program for funding to finance a qualified project and enter into a written contract with the local government. Costs of the project incurred by the real property owner or the local government for such purposes may be collected as an assessment, as authorized in Section 11-81-242. (b) A local government may enter into a partnership with one or more other local governments for the purpose of providing and financing qualified projects. (c) A qualified program may be administered by a for-profit or nonprofit organization on behalf of and at the discretion of the local government. (d) A local government may incur debt for the purpose of providing the improvements, payable from revenues received from the improved real property, or any other available...
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27-31E-2
Section 27-31E-2 Strengthen Alabama Homes Program; grants, funding. (a) There is established within the Department of Insurance, the Strengthen Alabama Homes Program. (b) There is established the Strengthen Alabama Homes Fund within the State Treasury for the use of the department to administer the program. (c) This chapter does not create an entitlement for property owners or obligate the state in any way to fund the inspection or retrofitting of residential property in this state. Implementation of this program is subject to annual legislative appropriations, receipt of federal grants or funds, or receipt of other sources of grants or funds. The department shall use its best efforts to obtain grants or funds from the federal government or other funding sources to supplement the financial resources of the program that may be provided by the state. (d) Monies in the program shall be deposited in the Strengthen Alabama Homes Fund. Monies shall not lapse, unless otherwise specified under...
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9-13-273
Section 9-13-273 Liability for damage caused by fire; requirements; rules and guidelines; fees for certification or training. (a) No property owner or his or her agent, conducting a prescribed burn in compliance with this article, shall be liable for damage or injury caused by fire or resulting smoke unless it is shown that the property owner or his or her agent failed to act within that degree of care required of others similarly situated. (b) Prescribed burning conducted in compliance with this article shall be considered in the public interest if it meets all of the following requirements: (1) It is accomplished only when at least one certified prescribed burn manager is supervising the burn or burns that are being conducted. (2) A written prescription is prepared and witnessed or notarized prior to prescribed burning. (3) A burning permit is obtained from the Alabama Forestry Commission. (4) It is conducted pursuant to state law and rules applicable to prescribed burning. (c) The...
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