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33-10-2
Section 33-10-2 Purpose of chapter. It is the intent and purpose of this chapter to provide
for the creation of the Ameraport Offshore Harbor and Terminal Commission, hereinafter referred
to as the "commission," to promote, plan, finance, develop, construct, control,
operate, manage, maintain and modify a deep draft harbor and terminal, in order to promote
the economic welfare of the citizens of the State of Alabama, and to provide the necessary
facilities for docking, loading and unloading of vessels carrying liquid or dry bulk and energy
cargoes, and to provide for the laying of pipelines or other forms of transportation or transmission
of energy cargoes of all kinds. It is the object of this chapter to assert and protect Alabama's
economic, social and environmental interests in the development of any deep draft harbor and
terminal outside the State of Alabama where such development may have an impact upon the State
of Alabama. (Acts 1973, No. 1064, p. 1779, §1.)...
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33-10-1
Section 33-10-1 Definitions. In this chapter, these terms shall have the following meanings,
unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) DEEP DRAFT HARBOR OR TERMINAL. A structure,
series of structures or facility of any type located on the continental shelf off the coast,
within or without the State of Alabama, and designed to accommodate deep draft vessels carrying
petroleum products whose draft is often greater than the depths of United States harbors and
waterways commonly used by oceangoing traffic, and such term includes all functionally related
structures and facilities which are necessary or useful to the operation of the terminal whether
landward or seaward of the main structure or facility. Such structures may be or include a
"single-buoy mooring terminal" system, or a "mono-buoy system." (2) COMMISSION.
The Ameraport Offshore Harbor and Terminal Commission. (3) EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. The Executive
Director of the Ameraport Offshore Harbor and Terminal Commission. (Acts...
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33-9-2
Section 33-9-2 Authorization; provisions. The Governor, on behalf of this state, is hereby
authorized to execute a compact, in substantially the form as provided hereinafter, with the
State of Mississippi: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote the development
of a deep draft harbor and terminal to be located on the continental shelf of the United States,
in the Gulf of Mexico, and to establish a joint interstate authority to assist in this effort.
Article II. The states which are parties to this compact (hereinafter referred to as "party
states") do hereby establish and create a joint agency which shall be known as the Ameraport
Deep Draft Harbor and Terminal Authority (hereinafter referred to as the "authority").
The membership of which authority shall consist of the Governor of each party state and five
other citizens of each party state, to be appointed by the Governor thereof. Each appointive
member of the authority shall be a citizen of that state who is interested...
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16-6F-6
Section 16-6F-6 Authorization of establishment; Alabama Public Charter School Commission; registration
requirements; powers and duties of authorizers. (a) Eligible authorizing entities. (1) A public
charter school shall not be established in this state unless its establishment is authorized
by this section. No governmental entity or other entity, other than an entity expressly granted
chartering authority as set forth in this section, may assume any authorizing function or
duty in any form. The following entities shall be authorizers of public charter schools: a.
A local school board, for chartering of schools within the boundaries of the school system
under its jurisdiction, pursuant to state law. b. The Alabama Public Charter School Commission,
pursuant to this section. (2) A local school board that registers as an authorizer may approve
or deny an application to form a public charter school within the boundaries of the local
school system overseen by the local school board. (3) All...
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33-10-16
Section 33-10-16 Promotion, operation, etc., of development program; contracts, etc., with
other agencies. The commission shall be vested with exclusive and plenary authority to do
any and all things necessary or proper for the commission to promote, plan, finance, develop,
construct, control, operate, manage, maintain and modify the commission development program.
To assert Alabama's interest in any deep draft harbor and terminal development in proximity
to the Alabama coast, the commission is empowered to negotiate with and enter into contracts,
compacts or other agreements with agencies, bureaus or other divisions of the federal government
or other states of the United States concerning the commission development program, including
jurisdictional aspects of the location of the deep draft harbor and terminal, sharing of revenues
derived from the operation of the deep draft harbor and terminal and promulgation and enforcement
of regulations governing commission operations. (Acts 1973,...
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33-10-18
Section 33-10-18 Lease of state-owned waterbottoms. To enable the commission to perform the
work herein provided, the State of Alabama, acting by and through the appropriate state departments,
is hereby authorized, empowered and directed to grant to the commission a lease on state-owned
waterbottoms which are selected by the commission as sites for the deep draft harbor and terminal;
provided, however, that the mineral rights on any and all state lands shall be reserved to
the State of Alabama. (Acts 1973, No. 1064, p. 1779, §21.)...
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33-10-15
Section 33-10-15 Certain powers enumerated. The commission is granted all powers capable of
being delegated by the Legislature under the Constitution of the state, including but not
limited to authority: (1) To own, construct, operate, maintain and lease docks, wharves, sheds,
elevators, pipelines, pumping stations and facilities, storage facilities, housing and food
facilities, heliport, locks, slips, laterals, basins, warehouses and all other property, structures,
equipment and facilities, including belt and connecting lines of railroads and works of public
improvement necessary or useful for deep draft harbor and terminal purposes. (2) To dredge
and maintain shipways, channels, slips, basins and turning basins. (3) To establish, operate
and maintain in cooperation with the federal government, the State of Alabama and its various
agencies, subdivisions and public bodies, navigable waterway systems. (4) To acquire by expropriation
any real property in fee, leaving the ownership of any...
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33-4A-33
Section 33-4A-33 Pay of pilots - Generally. (a) The master, owner, agent, or operator of any
ship or vessel shall pay the bar pilot who conducts a vessel into or out of the Bay or Harbor
of Mobile a fee to be fixed by the commission at the rate of thirty-eight dollars ($38) per
draft foot for actual draft of water at the time of pilotage for every vessel crossing the
outer bar of Mobile Bay. The minimum pilot fee shall be computed on a minimum of 15 feet regardless
of whether or not the vessel has a draft of less than 15 feet at the time of pilotage. (b)
In addition to the pilotage fee based on the draft of the vessel, the bar pilot shall also
be paid a pilotage fee for every vessel crossing the outer bar of Mobile Bay in the sum of
six and one-quarter cents ($0.0625) per ton. The minimum pilot fee shall be computed on a
minimum of 6,500 maximum registered gross tons, regardless of whether or not the vessel has
a maximum registered gross tonnage of less than 6,500 maximum registered...
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22-22A-5
Section 22-22A-5 Powers and functions of department; representation of department by Attorney
General in legal actions. In addition to any other powers and functions which may be conferred
upon it by law, the department is authorized beginning October 1, 1982 to: (1) Administer
appropriate portions of Sections 9-7-10 through 9-7-20, which relate to permitting, regulatory
and enforcement functions; administer and enforce the provisions and execute the functions
of Chapter 28 of this title; Chapter 22 of this title; Article 2 of Chapter 23 of this title;
Chapter 30 of this title; appropriate portions of Article 1 of Chapter 27 of this title; Sections
22-24-1 through 22-24-11; Sections 22-25-1 through 22-25-15; and Sections 22-36-1 through
22-36-10. (2) Acting through the Environmental Management Commission, promulgate rules, regulations,
and standards in order to carry out the provisions and intent of this chapter; provided, however,
that prior to the promulgation of any state primary or...
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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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