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41-9-347
Section 41-9-347 Commission to establish, operate, etc., memorial park and acquire, exhibit,
etc., Battleship USS Alabama, etc. The commission shall establish, operate, and maintain a
state memorial park to honor the Alabamians who participated in all armed conflicts of the
United States, which shall be under the exclusive management and control of the commission
as a separate agency of the state government. The principal purpose and function of the commission
shall be to acquire, transport, berth, renovate, equip, maintain, and exhibit the Battleship
USS Alabama and such other military artifacts and educational exhibits as deemed appropriate
by the commission to effectively represent the veterans of all branches of the United States
Armed Services in all conflicts and educate the public on their contributions and sacrifices
as a permanent public memorial. (Acts 1963, No. 481, p. 1028, §1; Acts 1985, No. 85-703,
p. 1156, §3; Acts 1997, No. 97-634, p. 1153, §1.)...
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41-9-357
Section 41-9-357 Battleship Fund. The commission shall establish and maintain at such lawful
depository or depositories in the State of Alabama as it shall select a "Battleship Fund,"
composed of the money or moneys which may come into its hands from admissions, inspection
fees, gifts, donations, grants, bequests, loans, bond issues, governmental appropriations,
or other sources, either public or private. The funds shall be used by the commission to pay
the costs of acquiring, restoring, renovating, outfitting, documenting, developing, maintaining,
displaying, recording, storing, and when deemed appropriate, disposing of artifacts, exhibits,
and park assets, and conducting marketing, promotion, and other activities to sustain operations,
and meet maintenance and development requirements for the purposes set forth in this article
and for the servicing, retirement, or amortization of any bonds or other evidences of indebtedness
issued by the commission. The commission, in the promotion...
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41-9-349
Section 41-9-349 Powers and duties of commission generally. (a) The commission shall acquire
the Battleship USS Alabama (BB60) for and on behalf of the State of Alabama and select and
improve appropriate sites for the permanent or temporary berthing of the vessel, taking into
consideration factors, including, but not limited to, the accessibility of same, the location
of nearby roads and highways, scenic attractions, esthetic value, cost, cooperation with federal,
state, county, municipal, and other governmental authorities, protection from the hazards
of weather, fire, and sea and any other factors which may affect the suitability of the site
for the establishment of the ship as a temporary or permanent memorial and exhibit. (b) The
commission shall generate and manage operating funds through parking fees, admission charges,
and overnight berthing or camping programs for the education of scouts and other youth groups
exempt from state lodging taxes, staff or concession operations...
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41-9-959
Section 41-9-959 Acquisition of membership; selection and improvement of museum site; considerations;
acceptance of gifts, grants, etc.; contracts; admission fee; renovations and maintenance;
exclusive jurisdiction; allocation of funds; leases. (a) The commission shall have the duty
and authority to acquire membership and to select and improve a site for the museum, taking
into consideration the following factors: (1) Accessibility. (2) Location of nearby roads
and highways. (3) Scenic attractions. (4) Esthetic value. (5) Cost. (6) Cooperation with federal,
state, county, municipal, and other governmental authorities. (7) Protection from the hazards
of weather, fire, and any other factors which may affect the suitability of a site for the
establishment of the museum. (b) The commission may accept public or private gifts, grants,
and donations and may make and enter into contracts with other governmental departments, agencies
and boards, whether federal, state, or municipal, and with...
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41-9-348
Section 41-9-348 Commission to be state agency; commission to have exclusive control over battleship,
park, etc. The commission shall be a state agency and shall have exclusive control over the
Battleship USS Alabama, the memorial park established under this article, any and all improvements
and exhibits located thereon, and any additions constructed, created, leased, acquired, or
erected in connection therewith, including any text, image, audio, or video developed from
assets exclusively under the ownership and control of the commission. (Acts 1963, No. 481,
p. 1028, §4; Acts 1997, No. 97-634, p. 1153, §1.)...
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41-9-320
Section 41-9-320 Creation; purpose. (a) There is hereby created the Tannehill Furnace and Foundry
Commission to establish, operate and maintain as a state park or historic site the land and
buildings in the County of Tuscaloosa where one of the state's early ironworks, known as the
Tannehill Furnace and Foundry, was located. (b) The purpose of the commission shall be to
preserve, restore, maintain and promote as a state park or historic site the land and relics
of the Tannehill furnace and, in recognition of the important part played by the iron and
steel industry in the development of this state, to exhibit this old furnace as an example
of the process of making iron in this state's early days. (Acts 1969, No. 994, p. 1760, §1.)...
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41-9-342
Section 41-9-342 Meetings generally; quorum; organization and procedure; seal; officers; requirement
of bond from treasurer. The commission shall hold an annual meeting at the site of the Battleship
Memorial Park and one half of the members of the commission shall constitute a quorum for
the transaction of business. Additional meetings may be held at such times and places within
the State of Alabama as may be considered necessary, desirable or convenient upon call of
the chair or, in the case of his or her absence or incapacity, of the vice-chair or on call
of any three members of the commission. However, by two-thirds vote of the commission, the
meetings may be held outside the State of Alabama. The commission shall determine and establish
its own organization and procedure in accordance with the provisions of this article and shall
have an official seal. The commission shall elect its chair, vice-chair, secretary, and treasurer.
The officers shall hold office for a period of one year...
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34-27-31
Section 34-27-31 Recovery Fund created; fees paid to fund; injured party's recovery from fund;
procedures, appeals, etc.; licensee to report any legal action taken against him or her. (a)
The commission shall establish and maintain a Recovery Fund from which an aggrieved party
may recover actual or compensatory damages, not including interest and court costs, sustained
only within the State of Alabama as a result of conduct of a broker or salesperson in violation
of Article 1 or 2 of this chapter or the rules and regulations of the commission. (b) Notwithstanding
any other provision to the contrary, payments from the Recovery Fund are subject to the following
conditions and limitations: (1) The fund shall not be obligated for the acts or omissions
of a broker or salesperson while acting on his or her own behalf or on behalf of his or her
child, spouse, or parent regarding property in which he or she or his or her spouse, child,
or parent has, or is attempting to acquire, an interest;...
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41-9-957
Section 41-9-957 Memorial to Tuskegee Airmen and others; museum; purpose. The commission shall
establish, operate, and maintain a memorial to honor the Tuskegee Airmen and other related
individuals, which shall be under the exclusive management and control of the commission as
a separate agency of the state government as provided for in this article, the principal purpose
and function of which shall be to acquire, equip, maintain, and exhibit any and all memorials
to honor the Tuskegee Airmen as a permanent public museum. The commission shall be responsible
for making known the contributions of Tuskegee Institute (Tuskegee University) in the promotion,
development, and operation of the Tuskegee Airmen. The commission shall be responsible for
the coordination of historical information in conjunction with Tuskegee University to accurately
depict the historical significance of airmen in the museum. (Acts 1996, No. 96-522, p. 670,
§8.)...
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41-9-430
Section 41-9-430 Creation; commission a public body corporate; commission to provide, etc.,
facilities for exhibits of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Department of Army,
etc.; commission empowered to provide lodging for visitors, etc. There is hereby created and
established a state agency to be known as the Alabama Space Science Exhibit Commission, which
shall be a public body corporate with all the powers and privileges of a corporation, for
the purpose of providing for and participating in the management and control of facilities
to house and display such visual exhibits of space exploration and hardware used therefor
as may be made available by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Such facility
shall constitute a permanent housing for the national aeronautics and space administration
exhibit, which shall be open to the general public and shall be located at a place to be designated
and made available in Madison County for a nominal cost through the...
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