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6-5-332.2
Section 6-5-332.2 Immunity of persons responding to oil spills. (a) This section shall be known
and may be cited as the Alabama Act Regarding Liability for Persons Responding to Oil Spills.
(b) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
(1) DAMAGES. Damages of any kind for which liability may exist under the laws of this state
resulting from, arising out of, or related to the discharge, or threatened discharge of oil.
(2) DISCHARGE. Any emission (other than natural seepage), intentional or unintentional, and
includes, but is not limited to, spilling, leaking, pumping, pouring, emitting, emptying,
or dumping. (3) FEDERAL ON-SCENE COORDINATOR. The federal official predesignated by the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency or the U.S. Coast Guard to coordinate and direct federal responses
under subpart D of the National Contingency Plan, or the official designated by the lead agency
to coordinate and direct removal under subpart E, of the...
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9-8A-4
Section 9-8A-4 Commission - Powers. The commission shall have the following powers: (1) To
have succession by its corporate name until it shall have been dissolved as provided herein;
(2) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend in any court having jurisdiction of the
subject matter and of the parties thereof; (3) To adopt and use a seal and to alter the seal
at pleasure; (4) To designate and maintain a principal office in the City of Montgomery; (5)
To adopt, and from time to time amend and repeal, bylaws and rules and regulations, not inconsistent
with this chapter, to carry into effect the powers and purposes of the commission in the conduct
of its business; (6) To allocate funds through the State Soil and Water Conservation Committee
to the soil and water conservation districts of the state for use by them in making cost-share
grants and approving technical assistance to eligible persons as provided herein; (7) To appoint,
employ, contract with, and provide for the...
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11-98-1
Section 11-98-1 Definitions. (a) As used in this chapter, the following words and terms have
the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) AUTOMATIC NUMBER
IDENTIFICATION. An enhanced 911 service capability that enables the automatic display of the
10-digit telephone number used to place a 911 call. The term includes pseudo-automatic number
identification, which means an enhanced 911 service capability that enables identification
of the subscriber. (2) CMRS. Commercial mobile radio service under Sections 3(27) and 332(d)
of the Federal Telecommunications Act of 1996, 47 U.S.C. ยง151 et seq., and Omnibus Budget
Reconciliation Act of 1993, Pub. L. 103-66, Aug. 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 312. The term includes
the term wireless and service provider by any wireless real time two-way voice communication
device, including radio-telephone communications used in cellular telephone service, personal
communication service, or the functional or competitive equivalent of a...
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23-1-301
Section 23-1-301 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall
have the following respective meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1)
AUTHORITY. The Alabama Federal Aid Highway Finance Authority, a public corporation and instrumentality
of the state authorized to be organized under the provisions of this article. (2) BOARD OF
DIRECTORS. The board of directors of the authority. (3) BONDS. The bonds, including refunding
bonds issued to refund outstanding obligations, that in this article are authorized to be
sold and issued by the authority. (4) CORPORATION. The authority. (5) HIGHWAY GASOLINE TAX.
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. (6) LEGISLATURE.
The Legislature of Alabama. (7) NET GASOLINE TAX PROCEEDS. The entire proceeds from the highway
gasoline tax less the cost of collection and less any...
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24-1-61
Section 24-1-61 Definitions. The following terms, wherever used or referred to in this article
shall have the following respective meaning, unless a different meaning clearly appears from
the context: (1) AUTHORITY or HOUSING AUTHORITY. A public body organized as a body corporate
and politic in accordance with the provisions of this article for the purposes, with the powers
and subject to the restrictions set forth in this article. (2) COUNTY. All of the county except
that portion which lies within the territorial boundaries of any city or incorporated town.
(3) COUNTY COMMISSION. The governing body of any county. (4) HOUSING COMMISSIONER. One of
the members of an authority appointed in accordance with the provisions of this article. (5)
GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the state and federal governments and any subdivision,
agency, or instrumentality, corporate or otherwise, of either of them. (6) STATE. The State
of Alabama. (7) FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the...
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24-7A-3
Section 24-7A-3 Powers of authority. The authority may: (1) Undertake research and studies
and analyses of housing needs in the State of Alabama, and the means by which such needs may
be met, including data with respect to population and family groups and the distribution thereof
according to income groups, the amount and quality of available housing and its distribution
according to rental and sales prices, and employment, wage, and other factors affecting the
local housing needs and the meeting thereof, and make the results and analyses available to
the public and the building, housing, and supply industries. (2) Enter into contracts with
cities, towns, counties, and other housing authorities in the state for the purpose of carrying
out this section. (3) Establish rentals and select tenants in low-income rental housing projects
under its jurisdiction. (4) Issue bonds, notes, and other evidence of indebtedness for the
purpose of financing the construction of housing for low-income...
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34-24-361
Section 34-24-361 Investigations; reporting offenses; proceedings and actions; privileged information.
(a)(1) The State Board of Medical Examiners on its own motion may investigate any evidence
which appears to show that a physician or osteopath holding a certificate of qualification
to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of Alabama is or may be guilty of any of the
acts, offenses, or conditions set out in Section 34-24-360. As part of its investigation,
the board may require a criminal history background check of the physician or osteopath. In
such event, the physician or osteopath shall submit a complete set of fingerprints to the
State Board of Medical Examiners. The board shall submit the fingerprints provided by the
physician or osteopath to the Alabama Bureau of Investigation (ABI). The fingerprints shall
be forwarded by the ABI to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for a national criminal
history record check. Costs associated with conducting a criminal history...
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41-8-21
Section 41-8-21 Enactment of compact; form. The Interstate Library Compact is hereby enacted
into law and entered into by this state with all states legally joining therein in the form
substantially as follows: INTERSTATE LIBRARY COMPACT. Article I. Policy and Purpose. Because
the desire for the services provided by libraries transcends governmental boundaries and can
most effectively be satisfied by giving such services to communities and people regardless
of jurisdictional lines, it is the policy of the states party to this compact to cooperate
and share their responsibilities; to authorize cooperation and sharing with respect to those
types of library facilities and services which can be more economically or efficiently developed
and maintained on a cooperative basis and to authorize cooperation and sharing among localities,
states and others in providing joint or cooperative library services in areas where the distribution
of population or of existing and potential library...
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45-28-100.02
Section 45-28-100.02 School resource officers. (a) This section shall apply only in Etowah
County. (b) A person who retired from the position of municipal police officer, deputy sheriff,
or other position that required certification by the Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and
Training Commission, the commission, and who retired in good standing may be employed as a
part-time school resource officer by Etowah County or by a municipality or local school district
in Etowah County in accordance with this section. (c) As a part-time employee, a school resource
officer shall not be eligible for health insurance or retirement benefits beyond those benefits
the person is already receiving through his or her former full-time employment. Even though
part-time, a part-time school resource officer may be required to work a schedule that coincides
with a full school day schedule for the period when school is in regular operation and as
otherwise needed. (d) Part-time school resource officers shall...
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45-49-252.04
Section 45-49-252.04 Certificates of need. Certificates of need as required by Section 45-49-252.03
may be obtained for the management of solid waste in the following manner: (1) An applicant
for a certificate of need for a solid waste management activity or facility shall petition
the Mobile County Commission to deter- mine the need of such requested service by the applicant.
The applicant shall provide the commission with the following information as applicable: a.
A statement of purpose and need for the activity, service, or facility. b. A statement of
funding sources. c. A statement of financial resources of the applicant. d. A statement of
the cost of operation. e. A statement of existing facilities or services available. f. Any
other information requested by the commission. g. Information described in paragraphs b.,
c., and d. shall not be required from persons desiring certificates of need to provide nonresidential
solid waste management activities, services, or facilities. (2)...
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