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11-41-1
Section 11-41-1 Authority; petition to probate judge for order of incorporation. When the inhabitants
of an unincorporated community, which has a population of not less than 300, constituting
a body of citizens whose residences are contiguous to and all of which form a homogeneous
settlement or community, desire to become organized as a municipal corporation, they may apply
to the judge of probate of the county in which the territory is situated, or the greater portion
thereof if it is situated in two or more counties, for an order of incorporation, by a petition
in writing signed by not less than 15 percent of the qualified electors residing within the
limits of the proposed municipality and by the persons, firms, or corporations owning at least
60 percent of the acreage of the platted or unplatted land of the proposed municipality. No
platted or unplatted territory shall be included within the boundary unless there are at least
four qualified electors, according to government survey,...
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29-2-123
Section 29-2-123 Joint Legislative Advisory Committee - Duties. It shall be the duty of the
committee to review applications and recommend for approval any community services grants
made from any funds appropriated to the State Executive Commission on Community Services Grants
by the Legislature for the purpose of awarding community services grants. The committee shall
evaluate grant proposals based on the relevance of such proposals to the purposes for which
such grants shall be made; the extent to which such grant proposal advances the program objectives
of the grant-making agency; the ability of the grant recipient to fulfill the objectives of
the grant proposal; and the extent to which the grant proposal can benefit the greatest number
of citizens, without excluding any geographic regions of the state. All of the above information
may be ascertained by appropriate measures, which shall include interviews, audits, public
hearings, and recommendations by members of the Legislature....
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45-9-91.20
Section 45-9-91.20 Establishment and designation; services; regulation of industrial parks.
(a) Subject to the written approval of the owners of 100 percent in interest based on assessed
value for ad valorem tax purposes of each 10 acres, or the part thereof to be included in
the proposed industrial park, the County Commission of Chambers County in the State of Alabama
may establish industrial parks composed of territory wholly within the county boundaries and
without the boundaries of any municipality. Any person, firm, or corporation who desires to
obtain a designation of an area as an industrial park shall file a petition with the county
commission of the county wherein the property is located requesting that the county commission
designate the area proposed as an industrial park, and include with such petition the consent
of the land owners as above required. The consent of each consenting owner shall be acknowledged
before a notary public or other person authorized to take...
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11-85-4
Section 11-85-4 Adoption, etc., of master plan for physical development of region by commission;
contents and purpose of plan. Any regional planning commission is hereby authorized and empowered
to make, adopt, amend, extend, and add to a master regional plan for the physical development
of its region. Such plan shall be based on comprehensive studies of the present and future
development of the region with due regard to its relation to neighboring regions and the state
as a whole and to neighboring states. Such plan, including maps, charts, diagrams, and descriptive
matter, shall show the commission's recommendations for the physical development of the region
and may include, among other things, the general location, extent and character of streets,
parks and other public ways, grounds and open spaces, public buildings and properties, and
public utilities (whether publicly or privately owned or operated) which affect the development
of the region as a whole or which affect more than...
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11-89-1
Section 11-89-1 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) APPLICANT. A natural person who files a written application with the governing body of
any county or municipality or public corporation or cooperative in accordance with the provisions
of Section 11-89-3. (2) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution, adopted by a governing body
in accordance with the provisions of Section 11-89-3, that authorizes the incorporation of
a district. (3) AUTHORIZING SUBDIVISION. Any county or municipality or public corporation
or cooperative the governing body of which shall have adopted an authorizing resolution. (4)
BOARD. The board of directors of a district. (5) BONDS. Bonds, notes and certificates representing
an obligation to pay money. (6) CONCISE LEGAL DESCRIPTION. A reasonably concise description
of a particular geographic area which may be by metes and bounds or by...
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35-8B-3
Section 35-8B-3 Sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages within district. (a) If a majority
of the board of control of a community development district formed under Section 35-8B-1(a),
(b), or (d) consents to and approves the sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages within
the district, it shall be lawful to sell and distribute alcoholic beverages in the community
development district in the following manner and subject to the following terms, definitions,
and conditions: (1) Upon being licensed by the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, alcoholic
beverages may be sold by the club of the district to members and their guests for on-premises
consumption only. The club shall be licensed to sell alcoholic beverages to its members and
their guests as a club liquor retail licensee by the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board,
upon the club's compliance with the provisions of the alcoholic beverage licensing code and
the regulations made thereunder. The original application...
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9-9-15
Section 9-9-15 Board of water management commissioners - Powers and duties generally. The board
of water management commissioners shall have the right and authority to enter into contracts
or other agreements with the United States government or any department thereof, with persons,
with railroads or other corporations, with public corporations, with the state government
of this or other states and with drainage, conservation or other improvement districts in
this or other states for cooperating or assisting in constructing, maintaining, using or operating
the works of the district or for making surveys and investigations or reports thereon and
may purchase, lease or acquire land or other property in adjoining states in order to secure
outlets or for other purposes of this article, and may let contracts for securing such outlets
or other works in adjoining states as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this
article. The board shall have the authority to borrow funds from...
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22-35-4
Section 22-35-4 Alabama Underground and Aboveground Storage Tank Trust Fund. There is hereby
created the Alabama Underground and Aboveground Storage Tank Trust Fund, hereinafter referred
to as the "fund," to be administered by the Secretary-Treasurer of the Retirement
Systems of Alabama. The fund shall be used by the department as a revolving fund for carrying
out the purposes of this chapter. The fund is not an insurance company and the laws relating
to the conduct of business in this state by an insurance company do not apply to the fund.
A decision that underground or aboveground storage tanks are ineligible for benefits under
the fund does not expose the fund, the director, department, or commission to a claim of bad
faith as such terms are used in general insurance law. Further, in no event shall combined
claims against the fund for payment of response actions and third-party claims exceed the
per occurrence indemnification limit set by the commission. Under no circumstances shall...
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31-9-40
Section 31-9-40 Compact adopted and enacted. The Emergency Management Assistance Compact is
enacted into law and entered with all jurisdictions mutually adopting the compact in the form
substantially as follows: THE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE COMPACT Article I - Purpose
and Authorities. This compact is made and entered into by and between the participating member
states which enact this compact, hereinafter called party states. For the purpose of this
agreement, the term "states" is taken to mean the several states, the Commonwealth
of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, and all U.S. territorial possessions. The purpose
of this compact is to provide for mutual assistance between the states entering into this
compact in managing any emergency or disaster that is duly declared by the governor of the
affected state or states, whether arising from natural disaster, technological hazard, man-made
disaster, civil emergency aspects of resources shortages, community disorders,...
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9-11-2.1
Section 9-11-2.1 Closing of existing hunting lands; replacement acreage; annual reports. (a)
For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1)
DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. (2) DEPARTMENT-MANAGED
LANDS. Privately owned lands that are leased or managed by the department. (3) DEPARTMENT-OWNED
LANDS. Lands owned by the department and lands owned by the state over which the department
holds management authority. (4) HUNTING. The lawful pursuit, trapping, shooting, capture,
collection, or killing of wildlife or the lawful attempt to pursue, trap, shoot, capture,
collect, or kill wildlife. (b) Department-owned lands and department-managed lands shall be
open to access and use for hunting except as limited by the department for reasons of demonstrable
public safety, fish or wildlife management, homeland security, or as otherwise limited by
law. (c) The department, in exercising its authority pursuant to...
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