4-3-47
Section 4-3-47 Powers of authority generally. The 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 sue and be sued in its
own name in civil actions, excepting actions in tort against the authority; (3) To adopt and
make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt and alter bylaws
for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, receive, take
and hold, whether by purchase, option to purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, property
of every description, whether real, personal or mixed, whether in one or more counties and
whether within or without the corporate limits of any authorizing subdivision, and to manage
said property and to develop any property and to sell, exchange, lease or...
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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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45-5-130
Section 45-5-130 Duties; salary; bond; county commissioners employed as part-time officers.
(a) In addition to all other authority vested in the Blount County Commission, the county
commission shall set the necessary policies and priorities for the construction, maintenance,
and repair of all public roads, county highways, bridges, ferries, and public facilities within
the county, to insure the people a safe and adequate road system based on the county unit
system. Each member of the county commission shall inspect the roads of his or her district
from time to time, and hear the suggestions and complaints of the citizens, and report the
suggestions and complaints to the commission with his or her recommendations; confer with
the county engineer concerning the problems of his or her district; and to assist in securing
rights-of-ways, and assist in public service generally. The county engineer shall provide
the necessary equipment and personnel, in the absence of a county commissioner,...
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23-1-95
Section 23-1-95 Violation of rules, etc., enacted by county commissions. No person shall violate
any rule, regulation, or law which may be adopted or promulgated by the county commission
of any county under the authority conferred by this article relating to the use, control,
care, operation, or maintenance of any such public road, bridge, or ferry, except in cases
where the State Department of Transportation has jurisdiction over such highways. (Code 1923,
§1349; Acts 1927, No. 347, p. 348; Code 1940, T. 23, §61.)...
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23-5-14
Section 23-5-14 Violation of rules, etc., enacted by county commission relative to public roads,
etc., of county. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to violate any rule,
regulation or law which has heretofore been adopted or promulgated or which may hereafter
be adopted or promulgated by the county commission of any county, under the authority conferred
by law, relating to the use, control, care, operation or maintenance of the public roads,
bridges or ferries of said county; and any person, firm or corporation violating the same
shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than
$500.00 and may also be sentenced to hard labor for the county for not more than six months.
Each violation shall constitute a separate offense. (Acts 1927, No. 347, p. 348; Code 1940,
T. 23, §62.)...
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45-49-261.13
Section 45-49-261.13 Limitations on authority of planning commission. (a) The planning commission
shall have no jurisdiction over the type of single-family housing or dwelling to be placed
or constructed on private property. (b) The authority of the Mobile County Commission under
this part shall not conflict with present or future regulations or policies of the Alabama
Department of Public Health. No provision of this part shall infringe upon the existing authority
of the county commission to regulate the development of subdivisions. No provision of this
part shall affect any existing statute or regulation promulgated pursuant to any law creating
historic or preservation districts within Mobile County; however, historic or preservation
districts are subject to this part. (Act 2009-782, p. 2456, §14.)...
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45-5-141.20
Section 45-5-141.20 Powers and duties; annual dues; board of trustees; referendum election.
(a) This section shall apply only in Blount County. (b) A district for the delivery of fire
and emergency medical services may be formed in any unincorporated area of the county pursuant
to this section subject to the approval of a majority of the qualified electors who vote at
a referendum election for that purpose in the proposed district and for the approval of the
mandatory annual dues of the district. (c) In order to call for a referendum election for
the formation of a district, a petition signed by not less than 20 percent of the registered
voters who reside in the proposed district shall be presented to the county commission and
the Judge of Probate of Blount County. The petition shall contain an accurate legal description
of the proposed area and shall state the name of the proposed district. The petition for the
establishment of a district shall be accompanied by a request for the...
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8-17-242
Section 8-17-242 Rules and regulations; orders; employment of personnel and purchasing of equipment.
(a) In addition to any other legal powers, the State Fire Marshal may adopt, amend, suspend,
repeal, and enforce reasonably necessary rules and regulations governing the use of explosives
in the blasting of stone, rock, or any other natural formation, or in any construction, quarry
work, or demolition of man-made structures. The rules and regulations adopted shall not be
more stringent than those promulgated by federal law, rule, or regulation to control surface
coal mining operations. The rules and regulations may apply to the state as a whole or may
vary from area to area in order to take into account varying local conditions. (b) The authority
granted to the State Fire Marshal shall not extend to surface coal mining operations, which
shall continue to be regulated by the Alabama Surface Mining Commission, pursuant to the Alabama
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act [Chapter 16...
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41-9-325
Section 41-9-325 Commission a state agency; commission to have exclusive control over Tannehill
Furnace and Foundry; rule making and police power. The commission shall be a state agency
and shall have exclusive control over the Tannehill Furnace and Foundry and the area appurtenant
thereto, the memorial park established under this division, all improvements and exhibits
located thereon and any additions constructed, created, leased, acquired or erected in connection
therewith. The commission shall have the power and authority to establish and promulgate and
from time to time alter, amend or repeal rules and regulations concerning the preservation,
protection and use of the Tannehill Furnace and Foundry and the memorial park and to preserve
the peace therein. Any person who violates any rule or regulation so established and promulgated
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000.00
or imprisonment for not more than one year, or both, and may...
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27-60-2
Section 27-60-2 Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact. The State of Alabama hereby
agrees to the following interstate compact known as the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation
Compact: ARTICLE I. PURPOSES. The purposes of this compact are, through means of joint and
cooperative action among the compacting states: 1. To promote and protect the interest of
consumers of individual and group annuity, life insurance, disability income, and long-term
care insurance products; 2. To develop uniform standards for insurance products covered under
the compact; 3. To establish a central clearinghouse to receive and provide prompt review
of insurance products covered under the compact and, in certain cases, advertisements related
thereto, submitted by insurers authorized to do business in one or more compacting states;
4. To give appropriate regulatory approval to those product filings and advertisements satisfying
the applicable uniform standard; 5. To improve coordination of...
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