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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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11-65-5
Section 11-65-5 Composition of commission; terms; qualifications; removal from office. (a)
Every commission shall have five members, which shall constitute its governing body. All powers
of a commission shall be exercised by its members or pursuant to their authorization. The
mayor or other chief executive officer of the sponsoring municipality and the president or
other designated presiding officer of the county commission of the host county shall each
serve as a member ex officio, unless such official exercises his or her right, as provided
in subsection (b), to appoint a fixed-term member to serve in lieu of such official. The service
of each such official as a member shall begin with the beginning of his or her tenure in such
office and shall end with the ending of such tenure or the appointment by such official of
a fixed-term member to serve in lieu of his or her ex officio service. The other three members
shall be appointed in the manner hereinafter prescribed as soon as may be...
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11-47-218
Section 11-47-218 Powers of authorities generally; location of projects; exercise of power
of eminent domain. (a) In addition to all other powers at any time conferred on it by law,
and subject to any express provisions of its certificate of incorporation to the contrary,
an authority shall have the following lawful powers, together with all powers incidental thereto
or necessary to discharge thereof in the corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate
name in perpetuity or for the duration specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2)
To sue and be sued in its own name in civil actions and to defend actions against it. (3)
To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) To adopt,
alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations, and rules, not inconsistent with this article or its
certificate of incorporation, for the regulation and conduct of the affairs and business of
the authority. (5) To acquire, receive, take, and hold, whether by purchase,...
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22-18-50
Section 22-18-50 Enactment and text of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate
Compact. The Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact is hereby enacted
into law and entered into with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein in form substantially
as follows: SECTION 1. PURPOSE In order to protect the public through verification of competency
and ensure accountability for patient care related activities all states license emergency
medical services (EMS) personnel, such as emergency medical technicians (EMTs), advanced EMTs
and paramedics. This Compact is intended to facilitate the day to day movement of EMS personnel
across state boundaries in the performance of their EMS duties as assigned by an appropriate
authority and authorize state EMS offices to afford immediate legal recognition to EMS personnel
licensed in a member state. This Compact recognizes that states have a vested interest in
protecting the public's health and safety...
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17-7-21
Section 17-7-21 Requirements for approval of system. (a) The governing body of any county or
municipality or other political subdivision of the state by adoption of an appropriate resolution,
may authorize, adopt, and direct the use of electronic vote counting systems for use in all
elections held in such county or municipality or other political subdivision or any portion
thereof; and such resolution, a copy of which shall be filed with the Secretary of State,
shall specify the particular type of equipment to be used and a procedure for implementation.
(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a), no electronic vote counting system shall be used unless
it has been constructed so that it: (1) Permits and requires voting in secrecy. (2) Permits
each elector to vote at any election for all persons and offices for whom and for which he
or she is lawfully entitled to vote; to vote for as many persons for an office as he or she
is entitled to vote for; and to vote for or against any question upon...
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31-9-24
Section 31-9-24 Regular and emergency appropriations; state grants to political subdivisions.
(a) The funds appropriated by the Legislature in the general appropriation act for the support
and maintenance of this article shall be expended solely for the purposes designated in the
appropriation act and shall be limited to the amounts provided therein and shall be disbursed,
in the same manner as all other state funds are disbursed, by warrant of the Comptroller authorized
by the Director of the Emergency Management Agency and approved by the Governor, subject to
the terms, conditions, provisions, and limitations of Article 4 of Chapter 4 of Title 41.
In addition to any other appropriation, there is hereby appropriated out of any moneys in
the State Treasury the sum of $250,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the expenses
incident to the operation and enforcement of the provisions of this article during an emergency
as described in Section 31-9-8 hereof and the expenditure...
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31-9-4
Section 31-9-4 State Emergency Management Agency; Director of Emergency Management. (a) There
is hereby created within the executive branch of the state government a department of emergency
management, hereinafter called the "Emergency Management Agency," with a Director
of Emergency Management, hereinafter called the "director," who shall be the head
thereof. The director shall be appointed by the Governor. The director shall devote his or
her entire time to the duties of the office. The director shall not hold another office under
the government of the United States or any other state, or of this state, or any political
subdivision thereof, during his or her incumbency in such office, and shall not hold any position
of trust or profit, or engage in any occupation or business the conduct of which shall interfere
or be inconsistent with the duties of Director of Emergency Management under the provisions
of this article. The director shall hold office during the pleasure of the...
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45-18-90.01
Section 45-18-90.01 Conecuh County Reservoir Management Area Authority - Creation; board of
directors. (a) The Conecuh County Reservoir Management Area Authority is created, and may
incorporate under the general laws of this state as a public corporation and political subdivision
of the State of Alabama for the purpose of developing that part of Murder Creek and its tributaries
and watershed area located in Conecuh County and the area managed by the authority for purposes
of water conservation, flood management, industrial development, recreation, irrigation, and
related purposes. (b) The authority shall be governed by a board of directors which shall
consist of one member appointed by each of the county commission members, to serve at the
pleasure of the appointing members of the county commission. A board member is not required
to be a resident of Conecuh County. The board shall elect at its first meeting of each year
a chair to preside over meetings of the board. Meetings shall be...
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31-9-6
Section 31-9-6 Powers and duties of Governor with respect to emergency management. In performing
his or her duties under this article, the Governor is authorized and empowered: (1) To make,
amend, and rescind the necessary orders, rules and regulations to carry out the provisions
of this article within the limits of the authority conferred upon him or her in this article,
with due consideration of the plans of the federal government. (2) To prepare a comprehensive
plan and program for the emergency management of this state, such plan and program to be integrated
and coordinated with the emergency management plans of the federal government and of other
states to the fullest possible extent, and to coordinate the preparation of plans and programs
for emergency management by the political subdivisions of this state, such plans to be integrated
into and coordinated with the emergency management plans and programs of this state to the
fullest possible extent. (3) In accordance with such...
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9-14E-8
Section 9-14E-8 Powers for funding, etc. Subject to compliance with applicable provisions of
the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, the state or any political subdivision of
the state, upon approval by the governing body thereof in accordance with law and upon such
terms and with or without consideration as it determines, may do all of the following: (1)
Lend or donate money for, or perform services for the benefit of, the project. (2) Donate,
sell, convey, transfer, lease, or grant any property of any kind to, or for the use or benefit
of, the project. (3) Grant abatements of taxes for the benefit of the project, provided however,
that there shall be no abatement of taxes of which the proceeds are designated for the benefit
of public education. (4) Do any and all things, whether or not specifically authorized in
this section, not otherwise prohibited by law, that are necessary or convenient to aid the
planning, undertaking, acquisition, construction, financing, maintenance,...
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