41-10-137
Section 41-10-137 Purposes for which authorities may be formed. Public corporations may be formed under the provisions of this article as agencies or instrumentalities of this state for any one or more or all of the following purposes: (1) To undertake and to make or cause to be made engineering, architectural, technical, financial, legal and other appropriate studies and surveys with respect to restoring, renovating, preserving, improving, protecting or maintaining any public or private property within the state that has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places, or providing vicinity improvements. (2) To restore, construct, acquire, own and operate, singly or in conjunction with others, lease, sell and otherwise dispose of land, buildings, houses or other structures, facilities or property within the state that have been listed in the National Register of Historic Places, and any vicinity improvements. (3) To cooperate with and lend financial assistance and other aid to...
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41-10-146
Section 41-10-146 Loans, sales, grants, etc., of money, property, etc., to authority by counties, municipalities, etc. For the purpose of effecting the restoration, renovation, preservation, improvement, protection or maintenance of, or interest in, any public or private property that has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places, any county, municipality or other political subdivision, public corporation, agency or instrumentality of this state may, upon such terms and with or without consideration, as it may determine: (1) Lend or donate money to or perform services for the benefit of an authority; (2) Donate, sell, convey, transfer, lease or grant to an authority, without the necessity of authorization at any election of qualified voters, any property of any kind, any interest therein and any franchise; and (3) Do any and all things, whether or not specifically authorized in this article and not otherwise prohibited by law, that are necessary or convenient in...
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41-10-141
Section 41-10-141 Powers and duties of authority generally. An 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 maintain civil actions and have civil actions maintained against it in its corporate name, except as otherwise provided in this article, and to defend civil actions against it; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To amend its certificate of incorporation by filing in the office of the Secretary of State a certificate signed by all of the directors of the authority setting forth the details of the amendment, such certificate to be acknowledged in the same manner as the certificate of incorporation; (5) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and...
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41-9-249
Section 41-9-249 Powers and duties of commission generally. The commission shall have the following duties and powers: (1) To promote and increase knowledge and understanding of the history of this state from the earliest time to the present, including the archaeological, Indian, Spanish, British, French, Colonial, Confederate and American eras, by adopting and executing general plans, methods and policies for permanently preserving and marking objects, sites, structures and ruins as defined in Section 41-9-242; (2) To promote and assist in the publicizing of the historic resources of the state by preparing and furnishing information to public mass media and to governmental agencies charged with publicity and to coordinate any of its objectives, efforts or functions with any agency or agencies of the federal government, of the State of Alabama and of other states or local governments having objectives similar or related to those of the commission; (3) To accept for renovation,...
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41-10-138
Section 41-10-138 Application for authority to incorporate; contents; review of application and issuance of executive order by Governor. (a) In order to form a public corporation under the provisions of this article, any number of natural persons, not less than three, shall first file a written application with the Governor. Such application shall: (1) Contain a statement that such public corporation proposes to undertake and carry out one or more or all of the purposes defined in Section 41-10-137 with respect to public corporations formed under this article; (2) Contain a description by county name or otherwise of the area of operation in which the public corporation proposes to carry on its activities; (3) State that land, buildings, houses or other structures, facilities or property located in the area of operation of the public corporation and listed in the National Register of Historic Places are in need of restoration, renovation, preservation, improvement, protection or...
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41-10-149
Section 41-10-149 Construction of article generally; certain provisions exclusive. This article is intended to aid the state in the execution of its duties by providing appropriate and independent instrumentalities of the state with full and adequate powers to fulfill their functions. The foregoing sections of this article shall be deemed to provide additional and alternative methods for the doing of the things authorized thereby and shall be regarded as supplemental and additional to and not in derogation of any powers conferred upon corporations created by municipalities within this state or upon any other agencies of the state or the municipalities thereof which are concerned with the restoration, renovation, preservation, improvement, protection or maintenance of or interest in any public or private property that has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Neither this article nor any provision contained in this article shall be construed as a restriction or...
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41-10-136
Section 41-10-136 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this article and others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof shall, in the absence of clear implication in this article otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations: (1) APPLICANT. A natural person who files a written application with the Governor in accordance with the provisions of Section 41-10-138. (2) AREA OF OPERATION. The area specified in the certificate of incorporation of an authority, within which the authority is empowered to carry on its business and activities under this article. (3) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this article. (4) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (5) BONDS. Includes bonds, notes, debentures and certificates representing an obligation to pay money. (6) COMMISSION. The Alabama Historical Commission, an agency of the state established under Section 41-9-240. (7) COUNTY. Any county in this state. (8) DIRECTOR....
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40-9F-2
Section 40-9F-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) CERTIFIED HISTORIC STRUCTURE. A property located in Alabama which is certified by the Alabama Historical Commission as being individually listed in the National Register of Historic Places, eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places, or certified by the commission as contributing to the historic significance of a Registered Historic District. (2) CERTIFIED REHABILITATION. Repairs or alterations to a certified historic structure that is certified by the commission as meeting the U.S. Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation, or to non-historic structures built before 1936 which are certified by the commission as meeting the requirements contained in Section 47(c)(1)(a) and (b) of the Internal Revenue Code, as amended, or to a certified historic residential structure as defined in subdivision (4). (3) CERTIFIED HISTORIC RESIDENTIAL...
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41-10-170
Section 41-10-170 Creation and purposes. There is hereby created the Historic Blakeley Authority: (1) To establish, develop, operate, promote, protect, preserve, and maintain as a state historic park the lands in Baldwin County, Alabama listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Blakeley site along with reconstructed buildings and all other present and future improvements within said sites, including, but not limited to: a. The specific sites of Old Town Blakeley, Civil War battlegrounds, breastworks, batteries and encampments; b. Early American military encampments; c. Sites of Indian villages and encampments; d. Period French plantations; e. Early American residences, farms, homes, businesses and commercial sites and buildings; f. Civilian and military roads and turnpikes; and g. Significant natural plant and animal life and its habitat and specifically threatened or endangered plant and animal species; (2) To protect and preserve bays, bayous, streams, marshlands,...
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40-9F-31
Section 40-9F-31 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) CERTIFIED HISTORIC STRUCTURE. A property located in Alabama which is at least sixty years old, unless the structure is an historic structure located within the boundaries of a National Monument or Park as declared by the United States Congress or the President of the United States, in which case the federal age provisions shall apply, and is certified by the Alabama Historical Commission as being individually listed in the National Register of Historic Places, eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places, or certified by the commission as contributing to the historic significance of a Registered Historic District. (2) CERTIFIED REHABILITATION. Repairs or alterations to a certified historic structure that is certified by the commission as meeting the U.S. Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation which meet the requirements contained in...
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