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11-47-14.1
Section 11-47-14.1 Construction of port facilities by Class 1 municipalities; bonds and other
contributions. (a) Legislative findings. The Legislature of Alabama finds that the Tombigbee
Waterway will soon be completed, and the transportation opportunities afforded thereby must
be fully utilized if Alabama is to benefit from economic growth and job development potential
afforded by this project, and that local governments need broader authorization to participate
in the development of river port facilities necessary to accomplish this purpose. (b) Municipalities
authorized to construct port facilities; limitations thereon. The council or other governing
body of any Class 1 municipality may alter and change the channel of any watercourse within
25 miles of such municipality and may construct and maintain wharves and construct buildings
and other improvements on and near wharves and wharf sites, within such municipality or within
25 miles of the limits thereof, and may collect wharfage...
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32-9-29
Section 32-9-29 Permits for movement of oversized vehicles or loads. (a) Authorized; application;
issuance; seasonal, etc., limitations; refusal, revocation, or cancellation. (1) The Director
of the Department of Transportation or the official of the department designated by the director,
upon application and for good cause being shown therefor, may issue a permit in writing authorizing
the applicant to operate or move upon the state's public roads a vehicle or combination of
no more than two vehicles and loads whose weight, width, length, or height, or combination
thereof, exceeds the maximum limit specified by law; provided, that the load transported by
such vehicle or vehicles is of such nature that it is a unit which cannot be readily dismantled
or separated; provided, however, that bulldozers and similar construction equipment shall
not be deemed readily separable for purposes of this chapter; and further provided, that no
permit shall be issued to any vehicle whose operation upon...
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41-10-26
Section 41-10-26 Powers of authority generally. The authority shall have the following powers:
(1) To have succession by its corporate name until dissolved as provided in this article;
(2) To institute and defend legal proceedings in any court of competent jurisdiction and proper
venue; provided, that the authority may not be sued in any trial court other than the courts
of the county in which is located the principal office of the authority; provided further,
that the officers, directors, agents and employees of the authority may not be sued for actions
in behalf of the authority in any trial court other than the courts of the county in which
is located the principal office of the authority; (3) To have and to use a corporate seal
and to alter the seal at pleasure; (4) To establish a fiscal year; (5) To anticipate by the
issuance of its bonds the receipt of the revenues appropriated and pledged in this article;
(6) To pledge the proceeds of the appropriations and pledges provided for...
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45-29-90.05
Section 45-29-90.05 Powers, duties, and functions of authority. (a) The general powers, duties,
and functions of the authority shall be as follows: (1) Shall have perpetual succession in
its corporate name. (2) May sue and be sued in its corporate name. (3) May adopt, use, and
alter a corporate seal, which shall be judicially noticed. (4) May enter into such contracts
and cooperative agreements with federal, state, and local governments, with agencies of such
governments, and with private individuals, corporations, associations, and other organizations
whether organized under the laws of Alabama or of another state, as the board may deem necessary
or convenient to enable it to carry out the purposes of this article. (5) May adopt, amend,
and repeal bylaws. (6) May appoint managers, officers, employees, attorneys, and agents as
the board deems necessary for the transaction of its business, fix their compensation, define
their duties, and require bonds of such of them as the board may...
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22-28-23
Section 22-28-23 Local air pollution control programs. (a) Except as provided in this section,
it is the intention of this chapter to occupy by preemption the field of air pollution control
within all areas of the State of Alabama. However, nothing in this section shall be construed
to limit or abrogate any private remedies now available to any person for the alleviation,
abatement, control, correction, or prevention of air pollution or restitution for damage resulting
therefrom. (b) Subject to the provisions of this section, each municipal governing body which
had municipal ordinances in effect on, or before, July 1, 1969, which pertain to air pollution
control and which provide for the creation and establishment of an air pollution control board
and each county board of health shall have the authority to establish, and thereafter administer,
within their jurisdictions, a local air pollution control program which: (1) Provides, subject
to subsection (d) of this section, by ordinance,...
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11-51-90.1
Section 11-51-90.1 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) BUSINESS. Any commercial or industrial activity or any enterprise,
trade, profession, occupation, or livelihood, including the lease or rental of residential
or nonresidential real estate, whether or not carried on for gain or profit, and whether or
not engaged in as a principal or as an independent contractor, which is engaged in, or caused
to be engaged in, within a municipality. (2) BUSINESS LICENSE. An annual license issued by
a taxing jurisdiction for the privilege of doing any kind of business, trade, profession,
or any other activity in that jurisdiction, by whatever name called, which document is required
to be conspicuously posted or displayed except to the extent the taxpayer's business license
tax or other financial information is listed thereon or unless the municipality affirmatively
elects not to so require. However, municipal occupational licenses,...
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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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23-1-278
Section 23-1-278 Enforcement of division generally. (a) Any sign erected or maintained in an
adjacent area after February 10, 1972, and any outdoor advertising sign, display, or device
erected with the purpose of its message being read from the main-traveled way of any interstate
highway or primary highway outside of an urban area and beyond 660 feet of the right-of-way
after April 11, 1978, in violation of the provisions of this division or the rules and regulations
promulgated under the provisions of this division may be removed by the director upon 30 days'
prior notice by certified or registered mail to the owner thereof and to the owner of the
land on which said sign is located or through court proceedings at the option of the director.
No notice shall be required to be given to the owner of the sign or to a property owner whose
name is not stated on the sign or on the structure on which it is displayed or whose address
is not stated thereon and is not on file with the director....
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23-7-8
Section 23-7-8 Loans and financial assistance; eligible and qualified projects. (a) The bank
may provide loans and other financial assistance to a government unit to pay for all or part
of the eligible cost of a qualified project. The term of the loan or other financial assistance
must not exceed the useful life of the project. The bank may require the government unit to
enter into a financing agreement in connection with its loan obligation or other financial
assistance. The board shall determine the form and content of loan applications, financing
agreements, and loan obligations including the term and rate or rates of interest on a financing
agreement. The terms and conditions of a loan or other financial assistance from the federal
highway account shall comply with applicable federal requirements. (b) The board shall determine
which projects are eligible projects and then select from among the eligible projects those
qualified to receive from the bank a loan or other financial...
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41-10-396
Section 41-10-396 Powers of authority generally. The authority shall have the following powers
among others specified in this article: (1) To have succession by its corporate names until
dissolved as provided in this article; (2) To institute legal proceedings in any court of
competent jurisdiction to enforce its contractual, statutory and other rights; provided that
the authority shall be considered an instrumentality of the State of Alabama and entitled
to the sovereign immunity of the state; provided further, that any claim, demand or action
against the authority, or any of its directors, officers, employees or agents arising out
of their official capacities, shall be presented to the Board of Adjustment, which shall have
exclusive jurisdiction of any such claim, demand or action; (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...
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