9-16-120
Section 9-16-120 Legislative intent. It is the express intent of this Legislature by the provisions
of this article to provide for and implement a state program for abandoned mine reclamation
which complies with the provisions of Title IV, Public Law 95-87 of the 95th U. S. Congress,
known as the "Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977". (Acts 1981, No.
81-210, p. 254, §1.)...
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9-16-2
Section 9-16-2 Definitions. Unless clearly indicated otherwise by the context, as used in this
article, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) AFFECTED LAND. The area of land
from which overburden has been removed or upon which overburden has been deposited after October
1, 1970. (2) CONTEMPORANEOUS. Occurring at the same time as a surface mining operation and
in conjunction with the grading activities at the site. (3) CONTIGUOUS. In actual contact,
touching, as contrasted with being near but not in contact. (4) DEPARTMENT. The Department
of Industrial Relations of the State of Alabama or any department, bureau, or commission as
may lawfully succeed to the powers and duties of the department relating to mining operations.
(5) DIRECT SEEDING. The planting of seeds by hand sowing, machine sowing, or aerial seeding.
(6) DIRECTOR. Director of the department or officer, bureau, or commission as may lawfully
succeed to the powers and duties of the director. (7) HIGHWALL. The...
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40-23-260
Section 40-23-260 Program established; definitions; informational reports; Wholesale and Distributor
Reporting Advisory Group. (a) This article shall establish the Wholesale to Retail Accountability
Program or "WRAP". (b) For the purpose of this article, the following words shall
have the following meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT. The State Department of Revenue. (2) LICENSED
BEER OR WINE DISTRIBUTOR. A distributor, as licensed by the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control
Board, selling or distributing beer or wine in this state. (3) PERSON. Any individual, firm,
partnership, association, corporation, limited liability company, receiver, trustee, or any
other entity. (4) RETAILER. A person or group of persons that have a relationship with each
other as defined in Section 267(b) of the federal Internal Revenue Code whose primary business
is the sale of tangible personal property at retail, including supporting operations such
as warehousing, shipping, and storage of product, and who holds a...
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35-15-21
Section 35-15-21 Definitions. Unless the context thereof clearly indicates to the contrary,
as used in this article the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) OWNER.
Any public or private organization of any character, including a partnership, corporation,
association, any individual, or any federal, state or local political subdivision or any agency
of any of the foregoing having a legal right of possession of outdoor recreational land. For
the purpose of this article, an employee or agent of the owner, but not an independent contractor
while conducting activities upon the outdoor recreational land, is deemed to be an owner.
(2) OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL LAND. Land and water, as well as buildings, structures, machinery,
and other such appurtenances used for or susceptible of recreational use. (3) RECREATIONAL
USE or RECREATIONAL PURPOSE. Participation in or viewing of activities including, but not
limited to, hunting, fishing, water sports, aerial sports, hiking, camping,...
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9-16-107
Section 9-16-107 Effective date. This article shall become effective immediately upon: (1)
Its passage and approval by the Governor, or upon its otherwise becoming a law; and (2) Upon
the approval of the state regulatory program by the Secretary of Interior pursuant to Section
503 of P. L. 95-87, 30 U.S.C. §1253 (1977). However upon the passage and approval by the
Governor of this article, or upon its otherwise becoming a law the Alabama Surface Mining
Commission shall have the authority to promulgate those regulations necessary for the state
to retain exclusive jurisdiction over the regulation of surface coal mining and reclamation
operations pursuant to Section 503 of Public Law 95-87, 30 U.S.C. §1253 et seq. Any proceedings
currently being taken or previously taken by the Alabama Surface Mining Reclamation Commission
for the purpose of promulgating the necessary regulations shall be continued and considered
actions of the reconstituted commission. (Acts 1981, No. 81-435, p. 682,...
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9-16-124
Section 9-16-124 Lands and waters eligible for reclamation. For purposes of this article, lands
and water eligible for reclamation or drainage abatement expenditures are those which were
mined for coal or which were affected by the mining, wastebanks, coal processing, or other
coal mining processes, and abandoned or left in an inadequate reclamation status prior to
November 5, 1990, and for which there is no continuing reclamation responsibility under existing
state or federal law. (Acts 1981, No. 81-210, p. 254, §5; Acts 1993, No. 93-542, p. 894,
§1.)...
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31-11-2
Section 31-11-2 National Guard Mutual Assistance Counter-Drug Activities Compact. The National
Guard Mutual Assistance Counter-Drug Activities Compact is enacted into law and entered with
all other jurisdictions mutually adopting the compact in the form substantially as follows:
NATIONAL GUARD MUTUAL ASSISTANCE COUNTER-DRUG ACTIVITIES COMPACT ARTICLE I As used in this
compact, the following words shall have the following meanings: 1. DEMAND REDUCTION. Providing
available National Guard personnel, equipment, support, and coordination to federal, state,
local and civil organizations, institutions, and agencies for the purposes of the prevention
of drug abuse and the reduction in the demand for illegal drugs. 2. DRUG INTERDICTION AND
COUNTER-DRUG COMPACT ACTIVITIES. The use of National Guard personnel, while not in federal
service, in any law enforcement support compact activities that are intended to reduce the
supply or use of illegal drugs in the United States. These compact activities...
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31-13-7
Section 31-13-7 Receipt of state or local public benefits; verification of lawful presence
in the United States; violations; annual reports. (a) As used in this section, the following
terms have the following meanings: (1) EMERGENCY MEDICAL CONDITION. The same meaning as provided
in 42 U.S.C. § 1396b(v)(3). (2) FEDERAL PUBLIC BENEFITS. The same meaning as provided in
8 U.S.C. § 1611. (3) STATE OR LOCAL PUBLIC BENEFITS. The same meaning as provided in 8 U.S.C.
§ 1621. (b) An alien who is not lawfully present in the United States and who is not defined
as an alien eligible for public benefits under 8 U.S.C. § 1621(a) or 8 U.S.C. § 1641 shall
not receive any state or local public benefits. (c) Except as otherwise provided in subsection
(e) or where exempted by federal law, commencing on September 1, 2011, each agency or political
subdivision of the state shall verify with the federal government the lawful presence in the
United States of each alien who applies for state or local...
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22-30D-3
Section 22-30D-3 Definitions. Unless otherwise defined in this chapter, the definitions of
terms included in Section 22-30-3 shall be applicable to this chapter. For the purposes of
this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) ABANDONED DRYCLEANING FACILITY.
Any real property premises or individual leasehold space located in this state owned by any
person in which a drycleaning facility or wholesale distribution facility formerly operated;
provided, however, that any owner or operator or wholesale distributor who shall have elected
not to be covered by the provisions of this chapter shall not be considered a person owning
or leasing such a facility for the purposes of this chapter. (2) ADJACENT LAND OWNER. Any
owner, lessor, or mortgagee of any real property onto which contamination from a drycleaning
facility, abandoned drycleaning facility, or wholesale distribution facility of any owner
or operator or wholesale distributor who shall have elected to be covered...
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23-1-411
Section 23-1-411 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms have the following
meanings: (1) AIRPORT. Any area of existing land or man-made construction, except a restricted
landing area, that is currently used, made available, or designed for the landing and takeoff
of aircraft, whether or not facilities are provided for the shelter, servicing, maintenance,
or repair of aircraft, and whether or not facilities are provided for receiving and discharging
passengers or cargo, so long as such area meets the minimum requirements as to size, design,
surfacing, marking, equipment, and management provided by the department for airports owned
or operated by a political subdivision. A military airport under the control of the federal
government is an airport for purposes of this article. For purposes of this article, only
a publicly owned, public use airport shall be considered to be an airport; provided, however,
that a heliport shall not be considered to be an airport for...
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