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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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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45-24-110
Section 45-24-110 Expense allowance. Each member of the Dallas County Board of Registrars shall
be entitled to receive an additional expense allowance in the amount of twenty dollars ($20)
per day for each day when the board is authorized to meet and conduct business. The expense
allowance provided for in this section shall be retroactive to April 1, 2000, and shall be
From Act 2003-439 in addition to any and all other compensation, salary, and expense allowance
provided by law and shall be paid out of the general fund of the county. (Act 2001-353, p.
458, §1; Act 2003-439, p. 1435, §1; Act 2003-466, p. 1463, §2.)...
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45-45-32
Section 45-45-32 Library board. (a) Upon the adoption of an ordinance by the Huntsville City
Council authorizing the appointment of two additional members to the library board established
by the City of Huntsville, two additional board members may be appointed to the library board
of the city as follows: (1) One additional board member who is a resident of Madison County
may be appointed by the Madison County Commission. (2) One additional board member who is
a resident of the City of Madison in Madison County may be appointed by the City Council of
the City of Madison. (b) The library board member appointed by the Madison County Commission
may serve an initial term of two years, and thereafter shall serve a term of four years. The
board member appointed by the City of Madison shall serve a term of four years. The board
members appointed pursuant to this section shall serve without compensation and shall have
the powers and duties of a member of a library board established pursuant to...
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11-65-5
Section 11-65-5 Composition of commission; terms; qualifications; removal from office. (a)
Every commission shall have five members, which shall constitute its governing body. All powers
of a commission shall be exercised by its members or pursuant to their authorization. The
mayor or other chief executive officer of the sponsoring municipality and the president or
other designated presiding officer of the county commission of the host county shall each
serve as a member ex officio, unless such official exercises his or her right, as provided
in subsection (b), to appoint a fixed-term member to serve in lieu of such official. The service
of each such official as a member shall begin with the beginning of his or her tenure in such
office and shall end with the ending of such tenure or the appointment by such official of
a fixed-term member to serve in lieu of his or her ex officio service. The other three members
shall be appointed in the manner hereinafter prescribed as soon as may be...
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45-29-140.04
Section 45-29-140.04 Board of directors. (a) The Fayette County Water Coordinating and Fire
Prevention Authority shall be governed by a board of directors. All powers of the authority
shall be exercised by the board or pursuant to its authorization. (b) The initial board of
directors shall consist of the three citizens appointed to incorporate the authority and four
other directors to be appointed within 45 days after the date the authority is incorporated
as follows: (1) The Fayette County Commission shall appoint two members of the board of directors.
(2) The Fayette County Firefighters Association shall appoint one member from their association
who shall serve an initial term of one year. (3) With each incorporated municipality regardless
of size having one vote in the selection, the elected mayors of all incorporated municipalities
in Fayette County shall appoint one director who shall serve an initial term of two years.
(4) The chairs of the water authorities in Fayette County...
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11-3-2
Section 11-3-2 Eligibility of commissioners to serve on public boards, etc. (a) Subject to
the restrictions of Section 280 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, and the laws of this
state, any member of a county commission may be appointed to and may serve on public boards,
commissions, and authorities within this state unless otherwise prohibited by law. Except
where otherwise specifically authorized or required by general state or federal law, only
one member from a particular county commission may serve on any particular public board, commission,
or authority. Notwithstanding the foregoing, this subsection shall not be interpreted to authorize
a county commission to appoint a member to serve on the board of any authority, corporation,
or association organized pursuant to Chapter 21 of Title 22 unless the appointment is authorized
in the articles of incorporation of the authority, corporation, or association. (b) All service
on a board, commission, or authority by a member of a...
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45-3-120.07
Section 45-3-120.07 Personnel board - Membership; eligibility term clerical and administrative
support; meetings. (a) There is created the Barbour County Personnel Board. The personnel
board shall be composed of five persons. The board members shall be registered voters and
residents of the county. No member of the board, while a member of the board or for a period
of one year after he or she ceases to be a member, may be eligible for appointment to, or
election to, any county elective office. Two members shall be appointed to the board by a
consensus of the county commission. Two members shall be elected to the board by vote of the
classified employees of the county in an election conducted pursuant to election procedures
and regulations promulgated and administered by the judge of probate of the county. The election
procedures and regulations shall provide for nominations and balloting. One member shall be
appointed by agreement of the appointed members and the elected members. The...
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45-38-141.04
Section 45-38-141.04 Board of directors. (a) The Lamar County Water Coordinating and Fire Prevention
Authority shall be governed by a board of directors. All powers of the authority shall be
exercised by the board or pursuant to its authorization. (b) The initial board of directors
shall consist of the three citizens appointed to incorporate the authority and four other
directors to be appointed within 45 days after the date the authority is incorporated as follows:
(1) The incorporator appointed by the Lamar County Commission shall serve an initial term
of two years. (2) The Lamar County Rescue Squad Association shall appoint one member from
their association who shall serve an initial term of one year. (3) The Lamar County Firefighters
Association shall appoint one member from their association who shall serve an initial term
of one year. (4) With each incorporated municipality regardless of size having one vote in
the selection, the elected mayors of all incorporated municipalities...
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45-8-110
Section 45-8-110 Additional compensation. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to
the contrary, in Calhoun County, each member of the board of registrars shall receive additional
compensation in the amount of fifteen dollars ($15) per day for each day's attendance upon
business of the board, on days the board is authorized to meet and conduct business, to be
paid by the county commission out of the general fund of the county treasury. Such amount
shall be in addition to any and all other amounts provided for by law. (b) If implementation
of the compensation in this section increases the compensation of an incumbent office holder
and is prohibited by the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, or otherwise by law,
the increase shall be paid as an expense allowance until the beginning of the next term of
office whereupon the amount of the expense allowance shall be included in the compensation
for the office holder and the expense allowance shall be voided. (Act 2001-359,...
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