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AL Code § 16-60-260 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 60 - Trade Schools and Junior Colleges.|Article 12 - Alabama Mining Academy.|Section 16-60-260 - Establishment; Location; Purpose.

Section 16-60-260Establishment; location; purpose. There is hereby created and established the Alabama Mining Academy which shall be located at Walker State Technical College in Walker County, Alabama. The Alabama Mining Academy shall be maintained as an agency of Walker State Technical College. The academy shall be the agency that assists in the mine safety and health training of Alabama miners. The purpose and function of this academy shall be to cooperate with and provide assistance to the mining industry of the state in developing effective mine health and safety programs and to improve and expand research and development and training programs aimed at developing a safer, more productive coal industry for the State of Alabama. (Acts 1985, No. 85-760, p. 1269, §1.)
AL Code § 16-60-261 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 60 - Trade Schools and Junior Colleges.|Article 12 - Alabama Mining Academy.|Section 16-60-261 - Authority; Use of Facilities and Personnel of Walker State Technical College.

Section 16-60-261Authority; use of facilities and personnel of Walker State Technical College. (a) The academy shall have the authority to enter into cooperative educational and training agreements with educational institutions, state governments, labor organizations, mine operators and related industries. Such training shall be conducted by the academy in accordance with curriculum needs and assignment of instructional personnel established by the user. (b) The Alabama Mining Academy shall use the facilities and personnel of Walker State Technical College. The president of Walker State Technical College may appoint or assign to the academy such personnel as he deems necessary for the performance of the duties and functions of the academy. (c) The President of Walker State Technical College is authorized to enter into contractual or other agreements for the performance of such safety-related research. (d) Walker State Technical College shall be authorized to procure mining equipment and other articles that said institution deems necessary for the preservation of Alabama's mining history. (Acts 1985, No. 85-760, p. 1269, §2.)
AL Code § 16-60-262 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 60 - Trade Schools and Junior Colleges.|Article 12 - Alabama Mining Academy.|Section 16-60-262 - Programs for Education and Training of Miners and Mining Operations Agents.

Section 16-60-262Programs for education and training of miners and mining operations agents. The Alabama Mining Academy shall expand programs for the education and training of operations and agents thereof and miners in: (1) The recognition, avoidance, and prevention of accidents, unsafe or unhealthful working conditions in coal or other mines; and (2) In the use of flame safety lamps, permissible methane detectors, and other means approved by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) for detecting methane and other explosive gases accurately. (Acts 1985, No. 85-760, p. 1269, §3.)
AL Code § 16-60-263 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 60 - Trade Schools and Junior Colleges.|Article 12 - Alabama Mining Academy.|Section 16-60-263 - Academy to Provide Technical Assistance in Meeting Mine Safety and Health Laws.

Section 16-60-263Academy to provide technical assistance in meeting mine safety and health laws. The Alabama Mining Academy shall, to the greatest extent possible, provide technical assistance to operators in meeting the requirements of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977, the Alabama coal mining laws in further improving the health and safety conditions and practices in coal and other mines. (Acts 1985, No. 85-760, p. 1269, §4.)
AL Code § 16-60-264 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 60 - Trade Schools and Junior Colleges.|Article 12 - Alabama Mining Academy.|Section 16-60-264 - Academy to Conduct Studies, Research, Demonstrations.

Section 16-60-264Academy to conduct studies, research, demonstrations. The Alabama Mining Academy shall conduct such studies, research, experiments, and demonstrations as may be appropriate: (1) To improve working conditions and practices in coal or other mines, and to prevent accidents and occupational diseases originating in the coal or other mining industry; (2) To prepare and publish from time to time, reports on new, innovative approaches to safer, more productive mining techniques; (3) To develop improved means or methods of training maintenance personnel; (4) To develop and continually upgrade programs for the safety awareness training of Alabama miners; (5) To develop and maintain state-of-the-art training for electrical personnel; (6) To maintain and train two fully equipped well-trained mine rescue teams; (7) To develop techniques for the prevention and control of roof falls; and (8) To develop new or improved means and methods of mine ventilation. (Acts 1985, No. 85-760, p. 1269, §5.)
AL Code § 16-60-270 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 60 - Trade Schools and Junior Colleges.|Article 13 - Gadsden State Community College.|Section 16-60-270 - Merger of Institutions; College Designated and Named.

Section 16-60-270Merger of institutions; college designated and named. The educational institution resulting from the merger of Gadsden State Junior College, Gadsden State Technical Institute and Alabama Technical College in Gadsden, Alabama, shall be named and designated as Gadsden State Community College. (Acts 1986, No. 86-208, p. 274, §1.)
AL Code § 16-60-280 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 60 - Trade Schools and Junior Colleges.|Article 14 - Wallace State Community College.|Section 16-60-280 - Physical Therapist Program; Funding.

Section 16-60-280Physical therapist program; funding. There shall be established a physical therapist assistant program at Wallace State Community College in Hanceville, Alabama. Funding for the program shall be allotted to the college based on distribution of appropriations of the Education Trust Fund in the same manner being distributed to all colleges of the Alabama college system and in accordance with funding for all major allied health courses. (Acts 1990, No. 90-565, p. 963, § 1.)
AL Code § 16-60-300 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 60 - Trade Schools and Junior Colleges.|Article 15 - Community Outreach Partneship at Jefferson State Community College|Section 16-60-300 - Incorporation Authorized.

Section 16-60-300Incorporation authorized. The President of Jefferson State Community College, the Presiding Chair of the State House of Representatives Legislative Delegation of Jefferson County, and the Chair of the State Senate Legislative Delegation of Jefferson County may become a corporation with the power and authority hereinafter provided by proceeding according to this article. This corporation shall be known as the Community Outreach Partnership Center at Jefferson State Community College. (Act 2001-501, p. 880, §1.)
AL Code § 16-60-301 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 60 - Trade Schools and Junior Colleges.|Article 15 - Community Outreach Partneship at Jefferson State Community College|Section 16-60-301 - Application for Incorporation.

Section 16-60-301Application for incorporation. (a) To become a corporation, the President of Jefferson State Community College, the Presiding Chair of the State House of Representatives Legislative Delegation of Jefferson County, and the Chair of the State Senate Legislative Delegation of Jefferson County shall present to the Secretary of State of Alabama an application signed by them which shall set forth all of the following: (1) The name, official designation, and official residence of each of the applicants. (2) The name of the proposed corporation. (3) The location of the principal office of the corporation. (4) Any other matter relating to the incorporation which the applicants may choose to insert and which is not inconsistent with this article or the laws of the State of Alabama. (b) The application shall be subscribed and sworn to by each of the applicants before an officer authorized by the laws of this state to take acknowledgments to deeds. (c) The Secretary of State shall examine the application and if the Secretary of State finds that it substantially complies with the requirements of this article and other applicable laws, the Secretary of State shall receive and file it and record it in the appropriate book of records in the office of the Secretary of State. (Act 2001-501, p. 880, §2.)
AL Code § 16-60-302 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 60 - Trade Schools and Junior Colleges.|Article 15 - Community Outreach Partneship at Jefferson State Community College|Section 16-60-302 - Certificate of Incorporation.

Section 16-60-302Certificate of incorporation. (a) When the application has been made, filed, and recorded as provided in this article, the applicants shall constitute a corporation under the name of the Community Outreach Partnership Center at Jefferson State Community College. (b) The Secretary of State shall make and issue to the applicants a certificate of incorporation, under the Great Seal of the State, and shall record the certificate with the application. (c) No fees shall be paid to the Secretary of State for any work in connection with the incorporation of the corporation, which is hereinafter sometimes referred to as "the center." (Act 2001-501, p. 880, §3.)
AL Code § 16-60-303 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 60 - Trade Schools and Junior Colleges.|Article 15 - Community Outreach Partneship at Jefferson State Community College|Section 16-60-303 - Appointment of Board of Directors.

Section 16-60-303Appointment of board of directors. (a) The Community Outreach Partnership Center shall initially be governed by a five-member board of directors. (b) The initial Board of Directors of the Community Outreach Partnership Center shall be as follows: (1) The President of Jefferson State Community College (Place One). (2) Two members (Place Two and Place Five) initially selected by the State House of Representatives Legislative Delegation of Jefferson County. (3) Two members (Place Three and Place Four) initially selected by the State Senate Legislative Delegation of Jefferson County. (c) The terms of the initial board shall be staggered as follows: (1) Place Two: Five years. (2) Place Three: Four years. (3) Place Four: Three years. (4) Place Five: Two years. (d) With the exception of Place One and subject to the limitations set out in Section 16-60-304, members succeeding the initial board members in Places Two to Five, inclusive, shall serve a six-year term. Members may serve an unlimited number of consecutive terms. (e)(1) When the term of any member of the board in Places Two to Five, inclusive, expires, the remaining members of the board shall elect a successor. (2) When the term of a board member holding an expanded board position, as provided in subsection (f) expires, the board may appoint another person to that position for such term as the board designates, but not to exceed six years. (f) After the initial board is selected and functioning for a period of one year, the board may expand its membership to as many as 15 members. These additional members shall be appointed by the board and may serve terms of up to six years as designated by the board. (g) Place One shall be reserved for the President of Jefferson State Community College, or the designee of the president, and shall have an indefinite term. A designee shall serve at the pleasure of the president. (h) The appointment, removal, and designation of terms of office of board members shall be by majority vote of the board by public ballot. (Act 2001-501, p. 880, §4.)
AL Code § 16-60-304 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 60 - Trade Schools and Junior Colleges.|Article 15 - Community Outreach Partneship at Jefferson State Community College|Section 16-60-304 - Removal of Board of Directors; Vacancies.

Section 16-60-304Removal of board of directors; vacancies.  (a) A member of the board of directors, other than a member holding Place One, may be removed for cause by a vote of the board. (b) Any member of the board may resign by giving written notice of resignation to the board, which shall become effective upon delivery unless the notice specifies an alternative date. (c)(1) If there is a vacancy on the board in Places Two to Five, inclusive, due to removal, resignation, or other reason, the remaining members of the board shall elect a successor to serve the remainder of the term of the vacating member. (2) If there is a vacancy on the board of a member holding an expanded board position, as provided in subsection (f) of Section 16-60-303, the board, by majority vote, may appoint another person to that position for such term as the board designates, not to exceed six years. (d) If the President of Jefferson State Community College names a designee to serve in Place One, and that designee vacates that position, the president shall serve in that position, or the president may designate another person to so serve as provided in subsection (g) of Section 16-60-303. (Act 2001-501, p. 880, §5.)
AL Code § 16-60-305 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 60 - Trade Schools and Junior Colleges.|Article 15 - Community Outreach Partneship at Jefferson State Community College|Section 16-60-305 - Purpose of the Center.

Section 16-60-305Purpose of the center.  The purpose of the center is to promote the community that the center serves through funding of programs in all of the following areas: (1) Housing. (2) Economic development. (3) Neighborhood revitalization.  (4) Infrastructure. (5) Health care. (6) Job training. (7) Education. (8) Crime prevention. (9) Community planning. (10) Recreation. (11) Day care. (Act 2001-501, p. 880, §6.)
AL Code § 16-60-306 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 60 - Trade Schools and Junior Colleges.|Article 15 - Community Outreach Partneship at Jefferson State Community College|Section 16-60-306 - Power of the Center.

Section 16-60-306Power of the center. The center shall have all of the following powers: (1) To have succession by its corporate name in perpetuity. (2) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties thereto. (3) To adopt and use a corporate seal and to alter the seal at pleasure. (4) To adopt and amend bylaws. (5) To execute contracts and other necessary documents. (6) To acquire by gift, grant, purchase, or otherwise, and to hold title to real or personal property, or both, together with all rights incidental thereto. (7) To solicit and accept devises, bequests, grants, and donations. (8) To promulgate rules and regulations. (9) To have all other powers necessary or desirable to accomplish its corporate purpose. (Act 2001-501, p. 880, §7.)
AL Code § 16-60-307 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 60 - Trade Schools and Junior Colleges.|Article 15 - Community Outreach Partneship at Jefferson State Community College|Section 16-60-307 - Acceptance of Appropriations, Gifts, and Grants; Legislative Appropriations.

Section 16-60-307Acceptance of appropriations, gifts, and grants; legislative appropriations. (a) The center may seek and accept gifts, devises, grants, or bequests and hold or expend the same to carry out this article. The center may accept appropriations or grants from the federal government, the state, any county, or any municipality, and the center may hold or expend the same to carry out this article. (b) The Legislature may, from time to time, appropriate state funds to the center. (Act 2001-501, p. 880, §8.)
AL Code § 16-60-308 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 60 - Trade Schools and Junior Colleges.|Article 15 - Community Outreach Partneship at Jefferson State Community College|Section 16-60-308 - Responsibilities of the Board.

Section 16-60-308Responsibilities of the board.  The responsibilities of the board shall include all of the following: (1) Evaluate grant proposals based on the purpose shown in Section 16-60-305. (2) Monitor and ensure that expenditures of grant funds are in accordance with the associated grant proposal, this article, and relevant state laws. (3) Upon finding that such grant expenditures are not in accordance with the aforementioned conditions, suspend the release of further grant funds and take action to recover the improperly expended grant funds. (4) Design and distribute its grant proposal instrument. (5) Maintain up-to-date records of all grants that are currently in effect. (6) Maintain records, for a period of three full years, of all completed grants and grant proposals that were denied. (7) Promulgate necessary reasonable rules to implement and enforce this article. (Act 2001-501, p. 880, §9.)
AL Code § 16-60-309 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 60 - Trade Schools and Junior Colleges.|Article 15 - Community Outreach Partneship at Jefferson State Community College|Section 16-60-309 - Disbursement of State Funds Through Grant Procedure.

Section 16-60-309Disbursement of state funds through grant procedure. (a) The center shall evaluate grant proposals based on all of the following criteria: (1) The relevance of such proposal to the purpose for which such grants are made, as stated in Section 16-60-305. (2) The extent to which such grant proposal advances the program objectives of the center. (3) The ability of the grant recipient to fulfill the objectives of the grant proposal. (4) The extent to which the grant proposal can benefit the greatest number of citizens. (b) Any payment from the center to Jefferson State Community College for administrative services related to a direct state or local appropriation to the center may not exceed 10 percent of that appropriation. (Act 2001-501, p. 880, §10.)
AL Code § 16-60-310 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 60 - Trade Schools and Junior Colleges.|Article 15 - Community Outreach Partneship at Jefferson State Community College|Section 16-60-310 - Report of the Examiner of Public Accounts.

Section 16-60-310Report of the Examiner of Public Accounts.  The Department of the Examiners of Public Accounts shall perform a yearly audit of all public monies received by the center and shall provide a copy of the audit to the Presiding Chair of the State House of Representatives Legislative Delegation of Jefferson County and the Chair of the State Senate Legislative Delegation of Jefferson County by the fifth legislative day of each regular session of the Legislature. (Act 2001-501, p. 880, §11.)
AL Code § 16-60-311 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 60 - Trade Schools and Junior Colleges.|Article 15 - Community Outreach Partneship at Jefferson State Community College|Section 16-60-311 - Exemptions From Taxation.

Section 16-60-311Exemptions from taxation. (a) All assets and properties of the center, the income therefrom, and all other income of the center are exempt from any form of taxation in the State of Alabama whether imposed by the state, a county, or a municipality. (b) All gifts, grants, devises, and bequests to the center by individuals, associations, corporations, and other business entities are exempt from all county and municipal taxes, and are deductible from state income taxes in accordance with Section 40-18-15 and other applicable law. (Act 2001-501, p. 880, §12.)
AL Code § 16-60-312 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 60 - Trade Schools and Junior Colleges.|Article 15 - Community Outreach Partneship at Jefferson State Community College|Section 16-60-312 - Nonprofit and Public Nature of the Center.

Section 16-60-312Nonprofit and public nature of the center.  It is the intent of this article that the center be a nonprofit public corporation. No part of the net earnings of the center shall inure to the benefit of any private individual, firm, or corporation. (Act 2001-501, p. 880, §13.)
AL Code § 16-60-330 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 60 - Trade Schools and Junior Colleges.|Article 16 - Marion Military Institute.|Section 16-60-330 - Legislative Intent.

Section 16-60-330Legislative intent. It is the intent of the Legislature to establish the Marion Military Institute under the supervision of the Alabama State Board of Education and the Chancellor of the Department of Postsecondary Education. (Act 2006-230, p. 414, §1.)
AL Code § 16-60-331 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 60 - Trade Schools and Junior Colleges.|Article 16 - Marion Military Institute.|Section 16-60-331 - Definitions.

Section 16-60-331Definitions. For the purpose of this article, the following words shall have the respective meanings ascribed by this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) BOARD OF TRUSTEES. Advisory board of trustees for the Marion Military Institute.  (2) CHANCELLOR. Chancellor of the Department of Postsecondary Education. (3) INSTITUTE. The Marion Military Institute. (4) PRESIDENT. The chief administrator of the institute. (Act 2006-230, p. 414, §2.)
AL Code § 16-60-332 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 16 - Education.|Chapter 60 - Trade Schools and Junior Colleges.|Article 16 - Marion Military Institute.|Section 16-60-332 - Confirmation as State College; Transfer of Assets and Liabilities; Governance; Reversion of Assets; Facility Names.

Section 16-60-332Confirmation as state college; transfer of assets and liabilities; governance; reversion of assets; facility names. (a)(1) The Marion Military Institute is confirmed as a state college. All lands, facilities, assets, and proceeds from these lands, facilities, and assets, hereafter are property of the state and all liabilities, obligations, and responsibilities of the institute become those of the Alabama State Board of Education. (2) All endowments and historical documents shall remain the property of the board of trustees to be used for educational purposes as determined by the board. (b) Due to the unique governance inherent in the military structure of the institute, the institute shall operate under the control, management, and direction of the Alabama State Board of Education and the Chancellor. The administration of the institute shall be by the president, who shall report and be responsible to the Chancellor and the Alabama State Board of Education concerning the operation and maintenance of the institute. (c) Should the Alabama State Board of Education decide to discontinue the institute as a military educational college, all lands, facilities, and assets shall revert to the board of trustees. (d) Facilities previously named for alumni, donors, former trustees, or administrators shall retain present names unless the board of trustees recommends and the Alabama State Board of Education agrees to change the name of the facility. Facility naming in the future shall be approved in the same manner. (Act 2006-230, p. 414, §3.)