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6-5-160.1
Section 6-5-160.1 Cause of action for public nuisance. It is hereby declared that the use of
any premise to distribute obscene material to minors in violation of Division 5 (commencing
with Section 13A-12-200.1), Article 4, Chapter 12, Title 13A is a public nuisance and the
Attorney General, district attorney, or, when authorized by the local governing body, the
attorney for the county or municipality may file an action in the circuit courts of this state
to abate, enjoin, and prevent the nuisance. A county, by resolution, or a municipality, by
ordinance, may authorize the filing of an action in the circuit court within their jurisdiction
to abate, enjoin, and prevent the nuisance. The actions shall be commenced by the filing of
a complaint alleging the facts constituting the nuisance in circuit court of the county in
which the nuisance is situated. (Act 98-467, p. 893, §2.)...
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6-5-155.2
Section 6-5-155.2 Who may file action to abate, enjoin, and prevent drug-related nuisance;
commencement of action. Wherever there is reason to believe that a drug-related nuisance exists,
the Attorney General, district attorney, the attorney for the county or municipality, a person
residing in the county in which the property is located including a tenant of the property,
or any community-based organization, may file an action in the circuit courts of this state
to abate, enjoin, and prevent the drug-related nuisance. The actions shall be commenced by
the filing of a complaint in circuit court of the county in which the nuisance is situated
alleging the facts constituting the drug-related nuisance. (Acts 1996, No. 96-566, p. 849,
§3.)...
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22-27-3
Section 22-27-3 Authority of local governing bodies as waste collections and disposal; household
exemptions; state regulatory program. (a) Generally. (1) The county commission or municipal
governing body may, and is hereby authorized to, make available to the general public collection
and disposal facilities for solid wastes in a manner acceptable to the department. The county
commission or municipal governing body may provide such collection or disposal services by
contract with private or other controlling agencies and may include house-to-house service
or the placement of regularly serviced and controlled bulk refuse receptacles within reasonable
(generally less than eight miles) distance from the farthest affected household and the wastes
managed in a manner acceptable to the department. (2) Any county commission or municipal governing
body providing services to the public under this article shall have the power and authority
by resolution or ordinance to adopt rules and...
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45-35-20.06
Section 45-35-20.06 Civil action for violations. (a) In addition to any other remedy or penalty
at law, when there is reason to believe that any person is violating or is about to violate
this part, the Houston County Commission may initiate a civil action in the Circuit Court
of Houston County in the name of the county against the person for preliminary and permanent
injunctive relief, to prevent or enjoin the violation. The Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure
shall apply to the extent that the rules are not inconsistent with this part except that no
temporary restraining order shall be issued pursuant to this section. No bond shall be required
of the county or county commission bringing the action and the official, the county commission,
and the officers, agents, and employees of the county commission shall not be liable for costs
or damages, other than court costs, by reason of injunctive orders not being granted or where
judgment is entered in favor of the defendant by the trial or an...
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45-45-174
Section 45-45-174 Noise control. (a) In Madison County, the Madison County Commission may enact
a noise ordinance for the areas outside of the corporate limits of any municipality and may
provide that a violation of the ordinance constitutes a public nuisance subject to a civil
fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) per day to be assessed as provided in
the ordinance. Any law enforcement officer or constable may issue a citation alleging a violation
of the ordinance. The ordinance may provide that the person charged with a violation may pay
a civil fine or request, within 30 days of receipt of the citation, a due process hearing
before the Madison County Commission or a hearing officer designated by the Madison County
Commission on the validity of the citation. An order of the Madison County Commission finding
a violation and an assessment of a civil fine shall be final within 30 days thereof unless
appealed to the Circuit Court in Madison County based on the...
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45-8-172.06
Section 45-8-172.06 Accounting of cost for abatement of nuisance; report; civil action to abate
or enjoin nuisance. (a) The city or county governing body shall keep an account of the cost
of abating the nuisance and render an itemized report in writing showing the cost of removing
the nuisance on each separate lot, or in front thereof, or both. Before the report is submitted,
a copy shall be mailed to the owner or owners of the property at least three days before the
report shall be submitted. (b) In addition to the other provisions of this part, outside of
the corporate limits of a municipality, this part may be enforced by the county commission
by the commencement of a civil action to abate or enjoin any public nuisance as defined by
this part. Prior to commencing a civil action to enforce this part, the county commission
shall give reasonable notice to the owner of the land to abate any alleged nuisance and the
owner of the land may request a reasonable time to abate or have abated...
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45-2-180.01
Section 45-2-180.01 Regulation of billboards in unincorporated areas; enforcement; variances;
appeals. (a) This section shall apply only within the unincorporated areas of Baldwin County.
(b)(1) In the unincorporated areas of Baldwin County, the county commission may regulate and
shall have exclusive zoning authority to regulate billboards, including, but not limited to,
the size and location of any billboards. Within the planning jurisdiction of a municipality
that regulates billboards, the county commission shall regulate and shall have exclusive authority
to regulate billboards which regulation and enforcement shall be no less stringent than the
regulation of billboards by municipal ordinance within the corporate limits of the municipality.
The regulations shall be adopted by resolution or ordinance of the county commission at a
regularly scheduled meeting of the commission. Any resolution or ordinance adopted pursuant
to this section shall have standards as to distance between...
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36-15-1
Section 36-15-1 Duties generally. The Attorney General shall keep his or her office at the
capital city and perform the following duties: (1)a. He or she shall give his or her opinion
in writing, or otherwise, on any question of law connected with the interests of the state
or with the duties of any of the departments, when required by the Governor, Secretary of
State, Auditor, Treasurer, Superintendent of Education, Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries,
Director of Finance, Comptroller, State Health Officer, Public Service Commissioners, Commissioner
of Conservation and Natural Resources, or the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue or
any other officer or department of the state when it is made, by law, his or her duty so to
do, and he or she shall also give his or her opinion to the Chairman of the Judiciary Committee
of either house, when required, upon any matter under the consideration of the committee.
b. The Attorney General shall give his or her opinion, in writing...
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22-27-10
Section 22-27-10 Control of unauthorized dumping; open burning; construction with other rights
and remedies. (a) Solid waste shall be collected, transported, disposed, managed, or any combination
thereof, according to the requirements of this article, and the rules of the department or
the health department, as authorized by this article, and if disposed of in this state, shall
be disposed in a permitted landfill or permitted incineration, or reduced in volume through
composting, materials recovery, or other existing or future means approved by and according
to the requirements of the department, under authorities granted by this article. (b) The
creation, contribution to, or operation of an unauthorized dump is declared to be a public
nuisance per se, a menace to public health, and a violation of this article. In addition to
other remedies which are available, an unauthorized dump may be enjoined through an action
in the circuit court having jurisdiction over the property in which the...
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13A-11-61.3
Section 13A-11-61.3 Regulation of firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories. (a) The purpose
of this section is to establish within the Legislature complete control over regulation and
policy pertaining to firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories in order to ensure that
such regulation and policy is applied uniformly throughout this state to each person subject
to the state's jurisdiction and to ensure protection of the right to keep and bear arms recognized
by the Constitutions of the State of Alabama and the United States. This section is to be
liberally construed to accomplish its purpose. (b) For the purposes of this section, the following
words shall have the following meanings: (1) AMMUNITION. Fixed cartridge ammunition, shotgun
shells, the individual components of fixed cartridge ammunition and shotgun shells, projectiles
for muzzle-loading firearms, and any propellant used in firearms or ammunition. (2) EXPRESSLY
AUTHORIZED BY A STATUTE OF THIS STATE. The authority of...
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