9-9-50
Section 9-9-50 Annexation of land to district. Any body of land, however large, contiguous
or adjacent to a water management district organized under this article may be annexed thereto
and made a part thereof, the same as if originally included therein, upon petition of one
third or more of the landowners owning 50 percent or more in acreage of the real property
to be annexed or upon the petition of one half or more of the owners of the real property
to be annexed owning more than one third of the area to be annexed. Such petition and all
the proceedings relative thereto shall conform as nearly as may be with the provisions of
this article for the filing of the petition for the organization of a water management district
and shall be filed with the court of probate having jurisdiction over the district to which
annexation is sought. Upon filing of such petition, the court shall direct the board of water
management commissioners of said district to cause surveys and a report to be made...
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9-9-14
Section 9-9-14 Board of water management commissioners - Composition; qualifications, appointment,
terms of office, oath and bond of commissioners; seal; officers and employees generally; meetings;
vacancies; quorum. Upon the organization of the district, the court of probate shall appoint
three water management commissioners to be designated "Board of Water Management Commissioners,"
who shall have control of the affairs of the district, and each commissioner shall be an owner
of real property within the district and shall be over 19 years of age, and at least one of
them shall be a resident of the county in which the proceedings are held. Whenever the owners
of a majority in acres of the land comprising a district petition the court for appointment
of a person qualified under this article to act as a water management commissioner, it shall
be the duty of the court to appoint such person or persons, but in the absence of such petition
it shall be the duty of the court to appoint such...
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9-9-9
Section 9-9-9 Establishment of district - Notice of filing of petition and of hearing. Immediately
upon the filing of the report of the engineer or other plans submitted by petitioner, it shall
be the duty of the court of probate to forthwith give notice thereof by personal service or
by causing publication to be made as hereinafter defined; and, in the event notice is given
by publication, the following form shall suffice: "Notice of Petition for the Organization
of a Water Management District. Notice is hereby given to all persons interested in the following
described lands in _____ County, State of Alabama (here describe the lands as set out in the
preliminary survey or other plans on file with this court) that a petition has been filed
with this court signed by a majority of the persons owning at least one third of the land
or by at least one third of the persons owning more than one half of the aforementioned land,
asking that the aforementioned and described lands be organized...
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9-9-2
Section 9-9-2 Definitions. Whenever used in this article, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) NOTICE BY PUBLICATION. Unless otherwise specified, such notice shall consist of publication
once in each of three consecutive weeks (three insertions) in some newspaper having general
circulation in the county or counties wherein the land in the water management district is
located, the last insertion to be made at least 15 days prior to the date fixed for the hearing
of said notice, and it shall not be necessary that the publication shall be made on the same
day in each of the three weeks, but not less than 14 days, excluding the day of the first
publication, shall intervene between the first publication and the last publication. When
a district includes lands in two or more counties, such notice shall be published in each
county, and it will be sufficient to set out only the lands in the county...
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40-27-1
Section 40-27-1 Compact adopted; terms. The following Multistate Tax Compact is hereby approved,
adopted and enacted into law by the State of Alabama: Multistate Tax Compact Article I. Purposes.
The purposes of this compact are to: 1. Facilitate proper determination of state and local
tax liability of multistate taxpayers, including the equitable apportionment of tax bases
and settlement of apportionment disputes. 2. Promote uniformity or compatibility in significant
components of tax systems. 3. Facilitate taxpayer convenience and compliance in the filing
of tax returns and in other phases of tax administration. 4. Avoid duplicative taxation. Article
II. Definitions. As used in this compact: 1. "State" means a state of the United
States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any territory or possession
of the United States. 2. "Subdivision" means any governmental unit or special district
of a state. 3. "Taxpayer" means any corporation, partnership, firm,...
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9-9-37
Section 9-9-37 Bonds - Issuance. The board of water management commissioners may issue bonds
of the water management district from time to time for an amount equal in the aggregate to
the total cost of the improvement including all preliminary organization and administration
expenses not heretofore provided for, less such amounts as shall have been paid in cash to
the district treasurer. In no case, however, shall the par value of the bonds issued plus
such amounts as shall have been paid in cash to the district treasurer exceed 90 percent of
the aggregate of benefits assessed against the land or other property. The bonds shall be
numbered serially and shall bear interest not to exceed six percent per annum, payable semiannually,
and shall mature at annual intervals within 40 years commencing after a period of years not
later than five years to be determined by the board of water management commissioners, and
said bonds shall be signed by the president of the board of water management...
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9-9-7
Section 9-9-7 Establishment of district - Filing of petition for organization of district;
appointment, etc., of engineer; report of engineer. (a) Whenever a petition praying for the
organization of a water management district and signed by a majority of the landowners owning
more than one third of the land in acreage in a proposed district or by at least one third
of the persons owning more than one half of the land in the proposed district shall be filed
with the court of probate of such county in which such lands are located or, if such lands
are composed of tracts or parcels situated in two or more counties, then in the office of
the court of probate of the county in which there is situated more of said lands than in any
other county, said petition setting forth the specific body or district of land in the county
or county and adjoining counties described in such a way as to convey an intelligent idea
as to location of such land and stating that the public benefit or utility or the...
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9-9-26
Section 9-9-26 Transmittal of certified copy of water management plan to probate court; petition
for appointment of viewers; composition, etc., of board of viewers; qualifications and appointment
of members. Within 90 days after the adoption of the plan of water management, the secretary
of the board of water management commissioners shall prepare and transmit a certified copy
thereof to the court of probate of the county in which the district is organized, and at the
same time the board of water management commissioners shall file with said court of probate
a petition to appoint viewers to appraise the lands within and without said district to be
acquired for rights-of-way on the works of improvement of the district and to assess benefits
and damages according to all lands in the district and other property by reason of the execution
of the plan of water management. Within 30 days after the filing of such petition, the court
of probate shall by an order appoint a board of viewers...
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9-9-55
Section 9-9-55 Correction of errors in court proceedings, etc. The board of water management
commissioners may petition the court; and, upon a proper showing, the court shall correct
errors or omissions that may have occurred in any proceedings or decrees in relation to any
district organized under this article; provided, that notice by publication as provided in
this article shall be given to any person whose lands are affected by such proposed correction
and that no other person or property shall be affected by such proceeding. (Acts 1965, No.
685, p. 1246, §43.)...
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9-9-31
Section 9-9-31 Tax levy to defray expenses of proposed works and improvements generally; water
management tax record; additional taxes. (a) After the list of lands and other property with
the assessed benefits and the decree and judgment of the court have been filed as provided
in Section 9-9-29, the board of water management commissioners shall without unnecessary delay
levy a tax of such portion of said benefit on all lands and other property in the district
to which benefits have been assessed as may be found necessary by the board of water management
commissioners to defray the costs and expenses of the proposed works and improvements as incorporated
in the plan of water management, plus 10 percent of said total amount for emergencies. The
said tax shall be apportioned to and levied on each tract of land or other property in said
district in proportion to the benefits assessed and not in excess of 90 percent thereof; and,
in case bonds are issued as provided in this article, then...
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