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33-15-1
Section 33-15-1 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this chapter, and others
evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of clear implication herein
otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) AUTHORITY. The public
corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (2) BOARD. The board of
directors of the authority. (3) BONDS. Such term shall include bonds and notes. (4) COUNTY.
A county in the state. (5) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of directors of the authority.
(6) GOVERNING BODY. The county commission of a county. (7) MUNICIPALITY. An incorporated city
or town of the state. (8) PERSON. Unless limited to a natural person by the context in which
it is used, such term includes a public or private corporation, a municipality, a county,
or an agency, department or instrumentality of a county or municipality, of one or more of
the several states or of the United States of America. (9) PROPERTY. Such...
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11-50A-17
Section 11-50A-17 Contracts for use of projects; purchase of electric power; payment of charges;
indemnity; enforcement of performance. (a) Any municipality, if authorized by resolution or
ordinance of its governing body, may contract with the authority for the payment of any rates,
tolls, fees, and other charges prescribed in this section and Section 11-50A-18 by the authority
for the output, capacity, use or service by the municipality of any projects or other resources
of the authority or any of its facilities or undertakings. The obligations to pay the amounts
contracted to be paid by the municipality to the authority under the contract or contracts
entered into pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be treated as expenses of operating
the electric distribution system of the municipality for the payment of which the revenues
of the municipality derived from the operation of its electric distribution system (together
with any other revenues that may be lawfully pledged...
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11-88-5
Section 11-88-5 Authorization and procedure for amendment of certificate of incorporation.
(a) The certificate of incorporation of any authority incorporated under the provisions of
this article may at any time and from time to time be amended in the manner provided in this
section. (b)(1) The board of directors of the authority shall first adopt a resolution proposing
an amendment to the certificate of incorporation which shall be set forth in full in the resolution
and which amendment may include: a. A change in the name of the authority; b. The addition
to the service area of the authority of new territory lying within the determining county;
c. Provisions for the operation of a system or facility the operation of which is not then
provided for in the certificate of incorporation of the authority and which the authority
is authorized by this article to operate; d. Any matters which might have been included in
the original certificate of incorporation; e. Provisions for the addition...
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11-93-1
Section 11-93-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the meanings ascribed to them by this section: (1) GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY. Any incorporated municipality,
any county, and any department, agency, board, or commission of any municipality or county,
municipal or county public corporations, and any such instrumentality or instrumentalities
acting jointly. "Governmental entity" shall also include county public school boards,
municipal public school boards and city-county school boards when such boards do not operate
as functions of the State of Alabama. "Governmental entity" shall also mean county
or city hospital boards when such boards are instrumentalities of the municipality or county
or organized pursuant to authority from a municipality or county. (2) EMPLOYEE. An officer,
official, employee, or servant of a governmental entity, including elected or appointed officials,
and persons acting on behalf of any governmental entity in any official...
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45-47-250
Section 45-47-250 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) AUTHORITY. The Marion County Public Water Authority, a public corporation organized pursuant
to this article. (2) BOARD. The Board of Directors of the Marion County Public Water Authority.
(3) BONDS. Bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay money. (4) CONCISE
LEGAL DESCRIPTION. A reasonably concise description of a particular geographic area which
may be by metes and bounds or by reference to government surveys, recorded maps and plats,
municipal, county, or state boundary lines, well-defined landmarks and other monuments, or
any combination of the foregoing. (5) COUNTY. Marion County. (6) DIRECTOR. A member of the
Board of Directors of the Marion County Public Water Authority. (7) FIRE PROTECTION SERVICE.
All services involved in protecting property and life from fires...
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45-49-120
Section 45-49-120 Definitions. In this part, words used in the masculine gender include the
feminine and neuter genders, and words used in the neuter gender include the masculine and
feminine genders. The following words, terms, and phrases, wherever used in this part, shall
have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section unless the context plainly
indicates a contrary meaning: (1) APPOINTING AUTHORITY or APPOINTING POWER. A person, officer,
board, commission, or other body or person whose lawful jurisdiction or powers are confined
wholly or primarily within the territorial limits of Mobile County, or any incorporated city
or town therein, and who or which have the power to make appointments to offices or positions
of employment or trust in any of the classified service as in this part defined. (2) BOARD.
The personnel board created by this part. (3) CLASSIFIED SERVICE. Includes all offices, positions,
and employment in Mobile County or any such city therein as these...
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11-47-215
Section 11-47-215 Certificate of incorporation of authorities - Contents. The certificate of
incorporation of the authority shall state: (1) The names of the persons forming the authority,
together with the residence of each person, and that each of them is a duly qualified elector
of at least one of the subdivisions. (2) The name of the authority, which may be a name indicating
in a general way the area proposed to be served by the authority and shall include the words
"Public Park Authority" (e.g., "The _____ Public Park Authority," or "The
Public Park Authority of _____," the blank spaces to be filled in with the name of one
or more of the authorizing subdivisions or other geographically descriptive word or words,
the descriptive word or words shall not, however, preclude the authority from locating facilities
or otherwise exercising its powers in other geographical areas), unless the Secretary of State
shall determine that the name is identical to the name of any other corporation...
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16-17A-2
Section 16-17A-2 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER. The teaching, research, and clinical
facilities provided, established, or operated by a constitutionally created public university
in the state or a university that operates a school of medicine. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation
organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (3) BOARD. The board of directors of
an authority. (4) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of an authority. (5) GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY.
The state, a county, a municipality, or any department, agency, board, or commission of the
state, a county, or a municipality. (6) HEALTH CARE FACILITY. All property or rights in property,
real or personal, tangible or intangible, useful to an authority in its operations, including
without limitation, the following: a. Facilities necessary or desirable to the operation of
an academic medical center, one or more health sciences schools,...
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37-14-31
Section 37-14-31 Definitions. As used in this article the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise; (1) ELECTRIC SUPPLIER.
Any municipality, municipally-owned utility or other governmental entity, any cooperative,
corporation, person, firm, association or other entity engaged in the business of supplying
electric service at retail; provided, however, that no person or entity, including the Tennessee
Valley Authority, who may not be lawfully regulated by the state by virtue of powers granted
by the laws of the United States which prevail over Alabama statutes, nor any university,
college or United States agency which distributes electricity at retail shall be deemed an
electric supplier for the purpose of this article. (2) ELECTRIC SERVICE AT RETAIL and RETAIL
ELECTRIC SERVICE. Electric service furnished to a customer for ultimate consumption, but does
not include wholesale electric service furnished by an electric...
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41-22-3
Section 41-22-3 Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall
have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, except when the context otherwise
requires: (1) AGENCY. Every board, bureau, commission, department, officer, or other administrative
office or unit of the state, including the Alabama Department of Environmental Management,
other than the Legislature and its agencies, the Alabama State Port Authority, the courts,
the Alabama Public Service Commission, or the State Banking Department, whose administrative
procedures are governed by Sections 5-2A-8 and 5-2A-9. The term does not include boards of
trustees of postsecondary institutions, boards of plans administered by public pension systems,
counties, municipalities, or any agencies of local governmental units, unless they are expressly
made subject to this chapter by general or special law. (2) COMMITTEE. The Joint Committee
on Administrative Rule Review, comprised of the members of...
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