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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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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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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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11-40-10.1
Section 11-40-10.1 Contracts for certain law enforcement services of Class 6 municipality.
(a) The governing body of a Class 6 municipality may enter into contracts which provide for
the police department of the municipality to provide law enforcement services beyond the corporate
limits of the municipality, but within the police jurisdiction of the municipality, and may
prescribe the conditions under which the services may be rendered. The governing body of the
municipality may enter into a contract or contracts with any county or county board, any property
owner of a manufacturing or industrial concern, or any property owner within any residential
or business area for its police department to render law enforcement services on the terms
as may be agreed to by the governing body of a Class 6 municipality and the contracting party
or parties. (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a), the governing body of the municipality may
not enter into a contract or contracts with any county or county...
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41-16-51.1
Section 41-16-51.1 Municipal or county contracts for certain services exempt from competitive
bid requirement. Notwithstanding any other laws to the contrary, when it is necessary for
a county or an incorporated municipality to enter into a public contract for the provision
of services or for the provision of primarily services even though the contract may include
the furnishing of ancillary products or ancillary goods which would otherwise be required
to be let by competitive bid, the county or municipality may, without soliciting and obtaining
competitive bids, contract with a vendor or provider for the services at a price which does
not exceed the price which the state has established through the competitive bid process for
the same services under the same terms and conditions and provided it pertains to a current
and active bid on a non-statewide agency contract. The mere delivery of products or goods,
or the performance of a common, non-specialized service with relation to goods...
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26-16-70
Section 26-16-70 Membership; eligibility. (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms
have the following meanings: (1) FORENSIC INTERVIEW. The same meaning as in Section 12-15-301.
(2) LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES. The police department for the municipality and the sheriff's
department for the county in which a child advocacy center is located. (3) MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL.
An individual holding a master's or higher degree in social work, mental health counseling,
or other social work related or mental health counseling related field of study, and who has
received special training regarding child maltreatment and child trauma. (b) In order to become
eligible for a full membership in the Alabama Network of Children's Advocacy Centers, Incorporated,
child advocacy centers in this state shall: (1) Incorporate as a nonprofit agency under the
requirements of Section 10A-3-1.01 et seq. (2) Utilize a neutral, child-focused facility where
forensic interviews, conducted jointly by...
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3-6A-3
Section 3-6A-3 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words shall have
the following meanings: (1) ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER. Any person employed by a county or municipality
who performs animal control functions or any person who performs animal control functions
who is employed by an entity under agreement or contract with a county or municipality to
perform animal control functions or to enforce this chapter. (2) ATTACK. Aggressive physical
contact by a dog. (3) BITTEN. Seized with the teeth so that the skin of the person seized
has been gripped, or has been wounded or pierced, resulting in physical injury. (4) DANGEROUS
DOG. A dog, regardless of its breed, that has bitten, attacked, or caused physical injury,
serious physical injury, or death to a person without justification, except a dog that is
a police animal as defined by Section 13A-11-260, used by law enforcement officials for legitimate
law enforcement purposes. (5) DOG. All members of the canine family...
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5-19A-2
Section 5-19A-2 Definitions. The following words and phrases shall have the following meanings:
(1) APPROPRIATE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. The sheriff of each county in which the pawnbroker
maintains an office, or the police chief of the municipality in which the pawnbroker maintains
an office. (2) ATTORNEY GENERAL. The Attorney General of the State of Alabama. (3) PAWN TRANSACTION.
Any loan on the security of pledged goods or any purchase of pledged goods on condition that
the pledged goods are left with the pawnbroker and may be redeemed or repurchased by the seller
for a fixed price within a fixed period of time. A "pawn transaction" does not include
the pledge to, or the purchase by, a pawnbroker of real or personal property from a customer
followed by the sale or the leasing of that property back to the customer in the same or a
related transaction. (4) PAWNBROKER. Any person engaged in the business of lending money on
the security of pledged goods left in pawn, or in the business of...
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45-2-243
Section 45-2-243 Designees; compensation; powers. (a) The Baldwin County Commission and any
municipality located in Baldwin County, if authorized by resolution or ordinance duly adopted
by the Baldwin County Commission or the governing body of the municipality, may enter into
agreements by which a designee may administer and enforce any tax or license enacted by the
county or a municipality, and collect the taxes and license fees due thereunder or, in the
case of a county levied tax or license, the county commission may by resolution duly adopted,
administer, collect, and enforce any county levied tax or license fee. For purposes of this
section, a designee means any entity, person, or corporation, including, but not limited to,
the State Department of Revenue, designated by resolution or ordinance of the Baldwin County
Commission or a municipality to act for or on behalf of the county or municipality. A county
or a municipality may agree to pay the designee compensation for its...
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8-34-1
Section 8-34-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) DEALER. Any person, corporation, or partnership that engages in the business
of purchasing precious items for the purpose of reselling such items in any form. A dealer
does not include a manufacturer, retail merchant, pawnbroker licensed by the Alabama State
Banking Department, or person in the wholesale business. (2) LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.
The chief of police for businesses located within the jurisdiction of a municipality and the
county sheriff for businesses located outside the jurisdiction of a municipality. (3) PERMANENT
PLACE OF BUSINESS. A fixed premises either owned by the dealer or leased by the dealer for
at least one year. (4) PRECIOUS ITEM. Any of the following: a. An article made in whole or
in part of gold, silver, or platinum. b. Precious or semiprecious stones or pearls whether
mounted or unmounted. (5) PURCHASE. The acquisition of a precious item or...
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