36-19-2
Section 36-19-2 Powers and duties of Fire Marshal, deputies and assistants generally. The Fire
Marshal and his duly appointed deputies and assistants shall have the specific duty of enforcing
the laws, regulations and ordinances of the state and the provisions of this article throughout
the state in matters relating to: (1) Prevention of fires; (2) Storage, sale and use of combustibles
and explosives; (3) Installation and maintenance of automatic and other fire alarm systems
and fire extinguishing equipment; (4) Construction, maintenance and regulation of fire escapes;
(5) The means and adequacy of exits in case of fire from factories, asylums, hospitals, churches,
schools, halls, theaters, amphitheaters and all other places in which numbers of persons live,
work or congregate from time to time for any purpose or purposes; (6) Suppression of arson,
and the investigation of the cause, origin and circumstance of fires. The Fire Marshal, his
deputies and assistants shall have such other...
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27-2-10
Section 27-2-10 Appointment, etc., of State Fire Marshal, assistants, etc.; compensation and
bond thereof; contracting for professional services. (a) Subject to the Merit System Act and
rules and regulations issued pursuant thereto, the commissioner shall prescribe the qualifications
and duties of and appoint, employ, bond, and remove a State Fire Marshal and such other assistants,
deputies, actuaries, examiners, and other employees as he deems necessary for the efficient
performance of his duties under this code. (b) The commissioner shall fix the compensation
of all such personnel in accordance with the Merit System Act and the pay plan of the state
Personnel Department. (c) The commissioner may contract for and procure on a basis of fee,
and without giving such persons any status in the classified service of the state, such independently
contracting actuarial, technical, and other similar professional services as he may from time
to time require for the discharge of his duties. (d)...
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36-19-3
Section 36-19-3 Persons deemed assistants to Fire Marshal; duties, obligations, etc., thereof
generally. The chief of the fire department, the chief of police or marshal of every incorporated
city or town in which a fire department is established, the mayor of each incorporated town
in which no fire department exists and the sheriffs of the several counties of the state shall
be, by virtue of such offices so held by them, assistants to the Fire Marshal, subject to
the duties and obligations imposed by this article and subject to the direction of the Fire
Marshal in the execution of the provisions of this article. (Acts 1919, No. 701, p. 1013,
§ 4; Code 1923, §958; Code 1940, T. 55, §33.)...
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36-19-22
Section 36-19-22 Fees of witnesses and officers serving subpoenas, etc. Every person summoned
and testifying before the Fire Marshal, his deputies or assistants shall receive from the
funds for the maintenance of this department, on the certificate of the Fire Marshal for witness
fees and mileage, such sum or sums as provided for witnesses testifying in the circuit courts
of the state, and officers serving subpoenas and rendering other services to the Fire Marshal
shall be paid in like manner for like services in such courts. (Acts 1919, No. 701, p. 1013,
§9; Code 1923, §977; Code 1940, T. 55, §51.)...
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36-19-4
Section 36-19-4 Right of Fire Marshal, etc., to enter buildings, etc., for purposes of investigations
or inspections. The Fire Marshal, his deputies or any of his assistants may at all hours enter
any building or premises within this state for the purpose of making an investigation or inspection
which under the provisions of this article he or they may deem necessary to be made. (Acts
1919, No. 701, p. 1013, §5; Code 1923, §976; Code 1940, T. 55, §50.)...
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36-19-15
Section 36-19-15 Lien for expenses of repair, etc., paid by Fire Marshal. The expense so paid
by the Fire Marshal shall be a lien on the property, including the real estate on which the
property is located. Such lien shall be superior and prior to all other liens on such property
except the lien for taxes assessed and due the state, county and municipality wherein said
property is located and vendor's lien, and the Fire Marshal shall institute legal proceedings
within 30 days after such payment to enforce said lien in any court of record, and the Fire
Marshal may enjoin one or more parties occupying the same or different premises in the same
action. In order to make the lien against said property valid and binding, the Fire Marshal,
his deputies or assistants shall immediately upon serving the order provided in this article
upon any party or parties file a copy of said order in the probate judge's office of the county
wherein said property is located and cause the same to be...
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8-17-242
Section 8-17-242 Rules and regulations; orders; employment of personnel and purchasing of equipment.
(a) In addition to any other legal powers, the State Fire Marshal may adopt, amend, suspend,
repeal, and enforce reasonably necessary rules and regulations governing the use of explosives
in the blasting of stone, rock, or any other natural formation, or in any construction, quarry
work, or demolition of man-made structures. The rules and regulations adopted shall not be
more stringent than those promulgated by federal law, rule, or regulation to control surface
coal mining operations. The rules and regulations may apply to the state as a whole or may
vary from area to area in order to take into account varying local conditions. (b) The authority
granted to the State Fire Marshal shall not extend to surface coal mining operations, which
shall continue to be regulated by the Alabama Surface Mining Commission, pursuant to the Alabama
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act [Chapter 16...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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36-19-1
Section 36-19-1 Police powers of Fire Marshal, deputies and assistants. The Fire Marshal and
his duly appointed deputies and assistants shall have full, general powers of peace officers
in this state and may exercise such powers anywhere within the state. (Acts 1919, No. 701,
p. 1013; Code 1923, §954; Code 1940, T. 55, §30; Acts 1975, No. 1158, p. 2281, §1.)...

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4-3-47
Section 4-3-47 Powers of authority generally. The authority shall have the following powers,
together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate
form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time (which may be
in perpetuity) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its
own name in civil actions, excepting actions in tort against the authority; (3) To adopt and
make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt and alter bylaws
for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, receive, take
and hold, whether by purchase, option to purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, property
of every description, whether real, personal or mixed, whether in one or more counties and
whether within or without the corporate limits of any authorizing subdivision, and to manage
said property and to develop any property and to sell, exchange, lease or...
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