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11-32-7
Section 11-32-7 Powers of authority. (a) The authority shall exercise powers and duties necessary
to the discharge of its powers and duties in corporate form as follows: (1) Have succession
by its corporate name in perpetuity subject to Section 11-32-20. (2) Sue and be sued in its
own name in civil suits and actions and defend suits against it. (3) Adopt and make use of
a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (4) Adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation
and conduct of its affairs and business. (5) Acquire, receive, take, by purchase, gift, lease,
devise, or otherwise, and hold property of every description, real, personal, or mixed, whether
located in one or more counties or municipalities and whether located within or outside the
authorizing county. (6) Make, enter into, and execute contracts, agreements, leases, and other
instruments and take other actions as may be necessary or convenient to accomplish any purpose
for which the authority was organized, or exercise any...
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10A-10-1.15
Section 10A-10-1.15 Merger. (a) For purposes of this section, the following words shall have
the respective meanings ascribed to them: (1) ALABAMA REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST. A real
estate investment trust organized in compliance with the provisions of this chapter. (2) BUSINESS
TRUST. a. An entity described in Section 10A-16-1.01. b. An unincorporated trust or association,
including an Alabama real estate investment trust, a common-law trust, or a Massachusetts
trust, which is engaged in business and in which property is acquired, held, managed, administered,
controlled, invested, or disposed of for the benefit and profit of any person who may become
a holder of a transferable unit of beneficial interest in the trust. (3) DOMESTIC LIMITED
LIABILITY COMPANY. A limited liability company as defined under the Alabama Limited Liability
Company Law. (4) DOMESTIC LIMITED PARTNERSHIP. A limited partnership as defined under the
Alabama Limited Partnership Law. (5) FOREIGN BUSINESS TRUST. A...
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22-32-1
Section 22-32-1 Enactment of Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact.
The Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact is hereby enacted
into law and entered into by the State of Alabama with any and all states legally joining
therein in accordance with its terms, in the form substantially as follows: SOUTHEAST INTERSTATE
LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPACT Article I. Policy and Purpose There is hereby
created the Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact. The party
states recognize and declare that each state is responsible for providing for the availability
of capacity either within or outside the state for the disposal of low-level radioactive waste
generated within its borders, except for waste generated as a result of defense activities
of the federal government or federal research and development activities. They also recognize
that the management of low-level radioactive waste is handled most...
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36-25-1
Section 36-25-1 Definitions. Whenever used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) BUSINESS. Any corporation, partnership, proprietorship, firm,
enterprise, franchise, association, organization, self-employed individual, or any other legal
entity. (2) BUSINESS WITH WHICH THE PERSON IS ASSOCIATED. Any business of which the person
or a member of his or her family is an officer, owner, partner, board of director member,
employee, or holder of more than five percent of the fair market value of the business. (3)
CANDIDATE. This term as used in this chapter shall have the same meaning ascribed to it in
Section 17-5-2. (4) COMMISSION. The State Ethics Commission. (5) COMPLAINT. Written allegation
or allegations that a violation of this chapter has occurred. (6) COMPLAINANT. A person who
alleges a violation or violations of this chapter by filing a complaint against a respondent.
(7) CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. A complaint filed pursuant to this...
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45-37-123.01
Section 45-37-123.01 Definitions. For the purposes of this part, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) ACT. The act adding this part, to be called the General Retirement
System for Employees of Jefferson County Act. (2) ACTIVE MEMBER. An individual who currently
is employed by the county or other entities set forth in subdivision (20) and is making employee
contributions to the system. (3) ACTUARIAL EQUIVALENT. Effective July 30, 1984, or such other
dates as set forth in Exhibit A, which is maintained in the office of the pension board, a
form of benefit differing in time, period, or manner of payment from a specific benefit provided
under the plan but having the same value when computed using the mortality tables, the interest
rate, and any other assumptions last adopted by the pension board, which assumptions shall
clearly preclude any discretion in the determination of the amount of a member's benefit.
(4) ACTUARIAL GAIN. As defined in Section...
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11-65-10
Section 11-65-10 Powers and duties of commission. When authorized by one or more elections
as provided in Section 11-65-4, a commission shall have the powers and duties necessary to
license, regulate, and supervise horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon and greyhound
racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon within the commission municipal jurisdiction, including,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the powers and duties hereinafter set forth
in this section or in other sections of this chapter. (1) A commission shall have succession
in perpetuity, subject only to the provisions of this chapter as it may be amended from time
to time. (2) A commission shall have the power to sue and be sued in its own name in civil
suits and actions and to defend suits against it. (3) A commission shall have the power to
adopt and make use of an official seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) A commission
shall have the power to adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations and...
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45-39-221.07
Section 45-39-221.07 Distribution of county lodging tax. The State Department of Revenue shall
distribute the net proceeds of the county lodging tax as provided in this section: (1) Prior
to the organization of the tourism board hereunder, the net proceeds of the county lodging
tax collected from persons and businesses operating in the corporate limits or planning jurisdiction
of any municipality shall be distributed to that municipality; and the net proceeds of the
county lodging tax collected from persons and businesses operating in the county, but not
within the corporate limits or planning jurisdiction of any municipality, shall be distributed
to the county. This subdivision shall become operative on June 1, 2014, but subject, however,
to the effectuation of the succeeding provisions of this section. (2)a. Subsequent to the
organization of the tourism board hereunder, there shall be distributed directly to the tourism
board 75 percent of the net proceeds of the county lodging tax...
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45-49-142.01
Section 45-49-142.01 Creation of North Mobile County Volunteer Fire Department Board. (a) The
Mobile County Commission may create a North Mobile County Volunteer Fire Department Board,
hereinafter referred to as the board. (b) The jurisdiction of the board pursuant to this part
shall be all unincorporated area in Mobile County Commission District 1 and any incorporated
area in the district served by a volunteer fire department. (c) The board shall be composed
of five members who are qualified electors in the unincorporated area in Mobile County Commission
District 1 or any incorporated area in the district served by a volunteer fire department
and property owners subject to the fire protection and suppression service fee provided in
this part. All members shall serve without compensation, and no member shall be a county officer
or employee. (d) The Mobile County Commission shall appoint the members of the board as follows:
Three members shall be members of a volunteer fire department;...
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39-7-14
Section 39-7-14 Board of trustees of authority - Composition; appointment, removal and terms
of office of members; vacancies. (a) Each improvement authority shall have a board of trustees
consisting of not more than five members that are qualified electors residing in the area
serviced by the authority. (b) When the authority is composed of an incorporated city or town,
the trustees shall be appointed by the governing body of the city or town. When the authority
is composed in whole or in part of the inhabitants of an unincorporated area, the governing
body of the county in which the area is composed appoints the trustees. In the event the unincorporated
area is composed of parts of different counties, the Governor of the state shall appoint the
board. All vacancies on the board shall be filled by the proper authority designated in this
section. The first appointment of the members of the board shall be made not later than 30
days after the improvement authority becomes an...
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45-46-100
Section 45-46-100 Composition of board; districts. (a) The Board of Education of Marengo County
shall consist of five members. (b) The five members of the Board of Education of Marengo County
shall each represent a separate district as these districts were constituted on January 1,
1996. (c) At the annual meeting, the Board of Education of Marengo County shall elect one
of its members to serve as president. The president shall be the presiding officer of the
board, and shall have the same rights, privileges, powers, and authority and shall perform
the same duties, take the same oath, and receive the same compensation as the other members
of the board. In addition, the president shall have all the power and authority and perform
all of the duties now or hereafter required of the president of county boards of education
pursuant to the general laws of the state. (d) The members of the board representing District
1 and District 2 shall be elected at the general election in 1996 for terms...
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