11-47-210.1
Section 11-47-210.1 Legislative findings and declarations. The Legislature finds and declares
all of the following: (1) Through this article, the Legislature has (i) granted to each municipality
in the state, acting either individually or in cooperation with one or more other municipalities,
the power to acquire, operate, manage, and control parks, playgrounds, and other recreational
or athletic facilities and to authorize the organization of an authority, as a public corporation,
to act on behalf of the municipality or municipalities in providing for the ownership and
management of parks, playgrounds, and other recreational or athletic facilities, (ii) provided
for the organization of the authorities, and (iii) specified certain powers to be enjoyed
by such an authority. (2) In order to facilitate the accomplishment of the legislative objectives
reflected in this article and to provide for a greater degree of mutual cooperation among
separate political subdivisions, it is necessary,...
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11-54-126
Section 11-54-126 Legislative findings and intent. (a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares
all of the following: (1) That industrial development boards have been, and may hereafter
be, organized, under the provisions of either industrial development board act, to promote
industry, develop trade, and further the use of the agricultural products and natural and
human resources of the State of Alabama and the development and preservation of such resources.
(2) That in order to enable all industrial development boards to act more effectively to promote
both the establishment of new business, manufacturing, industrial, commercial, service, and
research enterprises, and the expansion of such enterprises already existing in Alabama, it
is advisable that they be empowered to receive, manage, use, and expend contributions from
private sources that are separate from and in addition to any other moneys or other properties
that such boards are empowered by law to expend or to own. (3) That...
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11-54-210
Section 11-54-210 Legislative findings and declarations. The Legislature hereby finds and declares
as follows: (1) The location of defense facilities of the United States of America within
the State of Alabama provides a substantial benefit to the economy of the State of Alabama;
(2) The Legislature deems it necessary and desirable that each municipality in this state
have the powers with respect to donation of land to the United States of America that are
set forth herein. (Acts 1987, No. 87-555, p. 860, §1.)...
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16-6D-3
Section 16-6D-3 Legislative findings and intent. (a) The Legislature finds and declares all
of the following: (1) To further the goals of public education throughout the state, each
school system should be able to have maximum possible flexibility to meet the needs of students
and the communities within its jurisdiction. (2) There is a critical need for innovative models
of public education that are tailored to the unique circumstances and needs of the students
in all schools and communities, and especially in schools and communities that are struggling
to improve academic outcomes and close the achievement gap. (3) To better serve students and
better use available resources, local boards of education, local school systems, and parents
need the ability to explore flexible alternatives in an effort to be more efficient and effective
in providing operational and programmatic services. (b) Therefore, it is the intent of the
Legislature to do all of the following: (1) Allow school systems...
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22-20A-1
Section 22-20A-1 Legislative findings. The Legislature hereby finds and declares the consumer's
right to know the source or origin of a food product for human consumption is paramount and
essential to the health, safety, and well-being of the people of this state and nation. Providing
notice to the public of whether farm-raised fish and wild fish are imported or domestic is
compelling. (Act 2009-582, p. 1715, §1.)...
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22-21-312
Section 22-21-312 Legislative findings and intent. The Legislature hereby finds and declares:
(1) That publicly-owned (as distinguished from investor-owned and community-nonprofit) hospitals
and other health care facilities furnish a substantial part of the indigent and reduced-rate
care and other health care services furnished to residents of the state by hospitals and other
health care facilities generally; (2) That as a result of current significant fiscal and budgetary
limitations or restrictions, the state and the various counties, municipalities, and educational
institutions therein are no longer able to provide, from taxes and other general fund moneys,
all the revenues and funds necessary to operate such publicly-owned hospitals and other health
care facilities adequately and efficiently; and (3) That to enable such publicly-owned hospitals
and other health care facilities to continue to operate adequately and efficiently, it is
necessary that the entities and agencies...
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29-2-1
Section 29-2-1 Legislative findings and intent. The Legislature hereby finds and declares as
follows: improving the efficiency, cost effectiveness and performance of all branches of government
can only be achieved with proper oversight, accountability, and transparency in government
decision making and processes for service delivery; a long-range program of highway development
and maintenance in Alabama (herein "the state") is vital to the safety of the traveling
public as well as the industrial and agricultural growth of the state; the highway system
in the state must be adequate to meet expanding needs; highway construction, maintenance,
and administration to support such a system should include long-range planning, soundness
in scope of the highway program, efficient performance, and fiscal responsibility in both
policy and planning; the use of a long-range highway program will further the judicious expenditure
of highway funds, will promote the public safety and convenience, will...
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34-24-339
Section 34-24-339 Certificate of registration - Not required for retired persons. Any person
licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy in this state, who is retired or may hereafter
retire from such practice, shall not be required to register as required by this article;
provided, that such person shall file with the commission an affidavit on a form to be furnished
by the commission, and such affidavit shall state the date on which the person retired from
such practice and such other facts as shall tend to verify such retirement as the commission
shall deem necessary; provided, that if such person thereafter reengages in the practice of
medicine or osteopathy such person shall register with the Medical Licensure Commission as
provided by this article. (Acts 1981, No. 81-218, p. 273, §14.)...
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34-24-70
Section 34-24-70 Qualifications of applicants. (a) The following constitute the requirements
for the issuance of a certificate of qualification for a license to practice medicine in this
state: (1) MEDICAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENT. All applicants for a certificate of qualification
shall present a diploma or evidence of graduation from any of the following institutions:
a. A college of medicine or school of medicine accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical
Education of the American Medical Association. b. A college of osteopathy accredited by the
American Osteopathic Association. c. A college of medicine or school of medicine not accredited
by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education which is approved by the Board of Medical Examiners.
The board may, within its discretion, withhold approval of any college of medicine not designated
in either a., or b., above which: 1. Has had its accreditation withdrawn by a national or
regional accreditation organization; or 2. Has had its...
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41-9-981
Section 41-9-981 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds and declares the following: (1)
During the period from 1933-1945, six million Jews and millions of other Europeans were murdered
in Nazi concentration camps as part of a carefully orchestrated program of cultural, social,
political, and ethnic genocide known as the Holocaust. (2) All people should remember the
horrible atrocities committed at that time and other times in human history as the result
of bigotry, discrimination, and the abuse of power and should continually rededicate themselves
to the principles of human rights and equal protection under the laws of this democratic society.
(3) It is desirable to educate Alabama citizens about the events leading up to the Holocaust
and about organizations, institutions, and facilities that were created and used purposefully
for the systematic destruction of human beings. (4) It is the policy of the State of Alabama
that Holocaust education is the proper concern of all peoples....
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