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45-42-220
Section 45-42-220 Preservation of ancient cemeteries or burial grounds. (a) In Limestone County,
the county commissioners, upon appropriate request, may provide assistance in the maintenance,
restoration, care, and protection of any ancient cemetery or burial ground, as herein defined,
located within the geographical perimeters of such county, and may appropriate funds for that
purpose. (b) As used herein, the term ancient cemetery or burial ground means any land or
structure located in Limestone County dedicated to and used for the interment of human remains,
and which at the time Limestone County assists in the maintenance, restoration, care, and
protection thereof has two or more graves therein which are at least 100 years old. (Act 92-237,
p. 586, § 1.)...
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11-80-13
Section 11-80-13 Cemetery rehabilitation authorities. (a)(1) County commissions may establish
a county cemetery rehabilitation authority, hereinafter authority, to designate, register,
and maintain neglected cemeteries lying outside any municipal area within the county. (2)
When a county commission establishes an authority, it shall appoint a board to oversee the
duties given to the authority. Each board member shall serve at the pleasure of the county
commission. (3) City governments have the same power to establish a city cemetery rehabilitation
authority and a board to oversee the registration and maintenance of neglected cemeteries
within their municipal limits. (4) Governments are encouraged to include on their board representatives
of genealogical and historical societies and other citizens who have shown an interest in
preserving cemeteries. (b) In the absence of action by the appropriate governing body, any
citizen may submit, in writing, a request to the appropriate governing...
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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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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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45-41-30
Section 45-41-30 Lee County Cemetery Preservation Commission. (a) This section shall apply
only in Lee County. (b) There is created and established the Lee County Cemetery Preservation
Commission to be composed of five members to be appointed by the Lee County Commission of
Lee County for terms of four years. (c) The chair and vice chair of the preservation commission
shall be elected at the first meeting by the members of the preservation commission and annually
thereafter. (d) The preservation commission is authorized to protect the cemeteries in the
county. The preservation commission may provide for the maintenance and reasonable care of
cemeteries in the county. The Lee County Commission may appropriate funds to the preservation
commission to carry out the purposes of the preservation commission. (e) The members serving
on the preservation commission, and any person, firm, or corporation making or participating
in the making of a report relating to cemetery damage and any...
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13A-7-23.1
Section 13A-7-23.1 Desecration, defacement, etc., of memorial of dead; invasion or mutilation
of corpse. (a) Any person who willfully or maliciously injures, defaces, removes, or destroys
any tomb, monument, gravestone, burial mound, earthen or shell monument containing human skeletal
remains or associated burial artifacts, or other structure or thing placed or designed for
a memorial of the dead, or any fence, railing, curb, or any enclosure for the protection or
ornamentation of any tomb, monument, gravestone, burial mound, earthen or shell monument containing
human skeletal remains or associated burial artifacts, or other structure before mentioned,
or for any enclosure for the burial of the dead, or any person who willfully and wrongfully
or maliciously destroys, removes, cuts, breaks, or injures any tree, shrub, plant, flower,
decoration, or other real or personal property within any cemetery or graveyard shall be guilty
of a Class A misdemeanor. (b) Any person who willfully or...
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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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45-36A-102
Section 45-36A-102 Historic preservation commission; architectural review board; review of
building plans. (a) The governing body of the City of Scottsboro in Jackson County may adopt
ordinances, pass resolutions, or take such appropriate action as necessary to promote the
general public welfare within the city, such ordinances to protect the historic character
of the city in the manner hereinafter described.. (b) The governing body of the city, upon
the recommendation of the historic preservation commission, as provided for below, may designate
as a historic district any area, site, building, or structure within the city having an overall
atmosphere of either historic or architectural distinction, or both (c) A historic preservation
commission with the following membership, duties, and powers may be created by the city governing
body: (1) The commission shall be composed of no less than seven members who shall be selected
by the city governing body in such a manner as to serve...
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33-12-5
Section 33-12-5 Powers, duties and functions. The powers, duties and functions of the agency
shall be as follows: (1) GENERALLY. The agency a. Shall have perpetual succession in its corporate
name. b. May sue and be sued in its corporate name. c. May adopt, use and alter a corporate
seal, which shall be judicially noticed. d. May enter into such contracts and cooperative
agreements with the federal, state and local governments, with agencies of such governments,
with private individuals, corporations, associations, trusts and other organizations as the
board may deem necessary or convenient to enable it to carry out the purposes of this chapter,
including the planned, orderly residential development of the area. e. May adopt, amend and
repeal bylaws. f. May appoint such managers, officers, employees, attorneys and agents as
the board deems necessary for the transaction of its business, fix their compensation, define
their duties, require bonds of such of them as the board may...
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11-47-41
Section 11-47-41 Contracts for municipal care and maintenance of burial grounds, cemeteries,
and graves - Authorized. Any incorporated city or town having within its corporate limits
an ancient family cemetery or burial ground or owning a cemetery or burial ground may make
and enter into a contract with any interested party or parties obligating and binding the
city or town to forever protect, maintain, and properly care for such cemetery or burial ground
or for graves of individuals in the cemeteries or burial grounds owned by such city or town,
upon terms and conditions as may be agreed upon and for such compensation as it may see fit
to accept. (Code 1907, §1309; Acts 1919, No. 165, p. 153; Code 1923, §2122; Code 1940, T.
37, §479.)...
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