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AL Code § 11-24-2.1 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.|Chapter 24 - Regulation of Subdivisions.|Section 11-24-2.1 - Developer Authorized to Secure Pre-Sale Agreements for Proposed Subdivision Development.

Section 11-24-2.1Developer authorized to secure pre-sale agreements for proposed subdivision development.  (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 11-24-2, the developer may obtain authorization from the county engineer to secure pre-sale agreements from prospective buyers of property included in a proposed subdivision development prior to obtaining the permit to develop if the developer establishes to the satisfaction of the county engineer that: (1) the developer has a preliminary plan for the subdivision development that is likely to be approved under the county's subdivision regulations and (2) the developer has explained to the satisfaction of the county engineer the reasons for requesting authorization to secure pre-sale agreements. (b) Upon receiving authorization from the county engineer for the developer to secure pre-sale agreements as provided in subsection (a), the developer shall notify the county engineer in writing when financing has been obtained, and if no such notification is received within six months of the date the authority is granted, the authority shall be revoked by the operation of law and any further efforts on the part of the developer to secure pre-sale agreements shall be a violation of this chapter punishable by fines as set out in Section 11-24-3. The developer may request from the county engineer an extension of the time set forth herein for notification in order to allow the developer additional time to secure pre-sale agreements; provided that no pre-sale agreements may be entered into following the six-month time period until and unless an extension has been granted. (c) Any pre-sale agreements secured by the developer under authority of this section shall clearly state that any final sale of the property shall not take place until and unless the developer has obtained a permit to develop pursuant to the requirements of Section 11-24-2. Any pre-sale agreements executed in violation of this chapter shall be punishable by fines as set out in Section 11-24-3. Additionally, the failure to comply with this section shall result in the county engineer revoking the authority granted to secure pre-sale agreements for the proposed development. (d) The authorization to secure pre-sale agreements from prospective buyers of property included in a proposed subdivision development prior to obtaining the permit to develop as provided in this section shall in no way affect the developer's requirement to comply with the county's subdivision regulations and, in particular, to obtain the permit to develop as provided in Section 11-24-2 prior to the actual sale, offering for sale, transfer, or lease of any lots from the subdivision except as specifically authorized in this section. (Act 2014-332, p. 1226, §2.)
AL Code § 11-24-3 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.|Chapter 24 - Regulation of Subdivisions.|Section 11-24-3 - Fines; Injunctions; Inspections; Enforcement of Chapter.

Section 11-24-3Fines; injunctions; inspections; enforcement of chapter. (a) Any owner or developer failing to comply with the permitting requirement or otherwise violating this chapter or any rule or regulation made pursuant to this chapter shall be fined one thousand dollars ($1,000) per lot that has been sold, offered for sale, transferred, or leased to the public. (b) In the event that the developer or owner fails to comply with this chapter, the county commission shall have the right to enjoin action of the developer or owner by a civil action for the injunction brought in any court of competent jurisdiction or, in the event that work on the subdivision has been completed, to bring action to compel the developer or owner to comply with this chapter. In addition to injunction, the county commission may recover the penalty as provided by this section in any court of competent jurisdiction. (c) The county commission may employ inspectors and may request the county license inspector to see that its rules and regulations are not violated and that the plans and specifications for the minimum size of lots, the planning and construction of public streets, public roads, and drainage structures, and the placement of public utilities are not in conflict with the rules and regulations of the county. The county commission may charge inspection fees, not to exceed actual costs, to be paid by the owners of the property inspected. (d) This chapter may be enforced by the county license inspector under Section 40-12-10, including issuing citations as provided in subsection (j) of Section 40-12-10 for failure to properly obtain the permit to develop required pursuant to subsection (a) of Section 11-24-2. The license inspector may issue subsequent citations for failure to properly obtain a permit to develop if, after 30 days following the issuance of the previous citation for the same violation, the owner or developer of the subdivision has not made proper application for a permit pursuant to the requirements of this chapter. The applicable fines set out in subsection (a) shall be doubled and separately assessed against the owner or developer of the subdivision for each subsequent citation issued by the license inspector as provided herein. (Acts 1979, No. 79-553, p. 1002, §3; Acts 1997, No. 97-422, p. 718, §1; Act 2006-227, p. 390, §1.)
AL Code § 11-24-4 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.|Chapter 24 - Regulation of Subdivisions.|Section 11-24-4 - Chapter Not to Impair Utilities Right of Eminent Domain, Etc.

Section 11-24-4Chapter not to impair utilities right of eminent domain, etc. This chapter shall not be construed to impair the right of eminent domain granted heretofore or hereafter by the laws of this state to utilities, whether public or private, or their right to exercise authority conferred by statutes, franchises, certificates of convenience and necessity, licenses, or easements. (Acts 1979, No. 79-553, p. 1002, §4.)
AL Code § 11-24-5 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.|Chapter 24 - Regulation of Subdivisions.|Section 11-24-5 - No Jurisdiction Within That of Organized Municipal Planning Commission.

Section 11-24-5No jurisdiction within that of organized municipal planning commission. Repealed by Act 2012-297, §4, effective October 1, 2012. (Acts 1979, No. 79-553, p. 1002, §5.)
AL Code § 11-24-6 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.|Chapter 24 - Regulation of Subdivisions.|Section 11-24-6 - County and Municipality Agreement as to Exercise of Jurisdiction.

Section 11-24-6County and municipality agreement as to exercise of jurisdiction. It is the intent of the Legislature that all proposed subdivisions be subject to regulation, and counties and municipalities affected by provisions of this chapter shall have authority to reach and publish agreement as to exercise of jurisdictional authority over proposed subdivisions, which agreement shall be published once a week for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the county and affected municipality and such agreement shall thereafter have the force and effect of law. (Acts 1979, No. 79-553, p. 1002, §6.)
AL Code § 11-24-7 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.|Chapter 24 - Regulation of Subdivisions.|Section 11-24-7 - Chapter Cumulative; Not to Repeal Any Local Laws.

Section 11-24-7Chapter cumulative; not to repeal any local laws. The provisions of this chapter are cumulative and shall not repeal any local law or general law of local application granting similar or additional duties and authority to any county commission. (Acts 1979, No. 79-553, p. 1002, §7.)
AL Code § 11-25-1 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.|Chapter 25 - County Law Libraries.|Section 11-25-1 - Authorized; Power to Appropriate Space and Funds; Filing of Resolutions.

Section 11-25-1Authorized; power to appropriate space and funds; filing of resolutions. The governing body of each county by resolution thereof shall have the power to establish and maintain a county law library for each courthouse in their respective counties for the use and benefit of the county and state officials, court system, and the public; and shall have the power to appropriate and set aside for the establishment, maintenance, and support of said libraries, such space and funds as it shall deem necessary and appropriate. All resolutions setting up county law libraries shall be filed in the probate office of the county where located and with the Administrative Director of Courts. (Acts 1979, No. 79-751, p. 1336, §1.)
AL Code § 11-25-2 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.|Chapter 25 - County Law Libraries.|Section 11-25-2 - Existing Libraries; Alternative Method of Establishing Libraries; Successors to Property, Funds, Etc.

Section 11-25-2Existing libraries; alternative method of establishing libraries; successors to property, funds, etc. The governing body of each county having county law libraries under existing laws on August 8, 1979, may come under the provisions of this chapter by resolution thereof, upon the request of the presiding circuit judge, and the filing of a copy of said resolution with the Secretary of State and the Administrative Director of Courts. This is an alternative method to the local act method of establishing county law libraries and a county may elect at any time to use either method but may not have a county law library under both methods at the same time. All county law libraries established under the provisions of this chapter shall become owners and successors to all property, funds, and obligations of their predecessors and all property and funds subsequently acquired by the county law libraries. (Acts 1979, No. 79-751, p. 1336, §2.)
AL Code § 11-25-3 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.|Chapter 25 - County Law Libraries.|Section 11-25-3 - County to Furnish Space and Utilities for Libraries; Supplement Budget.

Section 11-25-3County to furnish space and utilities for libraries; supplement budget. In return for the county law libraries serving the legal materials needs of the county and court officials and of the citizens of the county, the county governing body may furnish adequate space and utilities for law libraries established under the provisions of this chapter and may supplement the book and materials budget if it considers such to be needed. (Acts 1979, No. 79-751, p. 1336, §3.)
AL Code § 11-25-4 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.|Chapter 25 - County Law Libraries.|Section 11-25-4 - Municipalities Authorized to Appropriate Funds or Property.

Section 11-25-4Municipalities authorized to appropriate funds or property. Municipal governing bodies may appropriate funds or property to the county law libraries in consideration of said libraries making their facilities and holdings available to the citizens of the municipalities. (Acts 1979, No. 79-751, p. 1336, §4.)
AL Code § 11-25-5 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.|Chapter 25 - County Law Libraries.|Section 11-25-5 - Judge Authorized to Appoint Law Librarian or Custodian.

Section 11-25-5Judge authorized to appoint law librarian or custodian. Upon the establishment of a county law library, or the continuance of a present county law library under the provisions of this chapter, the presiding judge of the circuit, or a district or circuit judge designated by him, may appoint a full or part-time county law librarian or custodian. (Acts 1979, No. 79-751, p. 1336, §5.)
AL Code § 11-25-6 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.|Chapter 25 - County Law Libraries.|Section 11-25-6 - Administration of Library; Appointment of Advisory Committee.

Section 11-25-6Administration of library; appointment of advisory committee. The presiding circuit judge for the county or county law librarian if one exists, shall administer the county law library and shall disburse the library funds, and shall appoint such librarians and assistants as are necessary for the proper operation of the library. The presiding judge of the circuit shall appoint an advisory committee to the county law library. (Acts 1979, No. 79-751, p. 1336, §6.)
AL Code § 11-25-7 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.|Chapter 25 - County Law Libraries.|Section 11-25-7 - County Law Library Fund; Audit, Use, etc.; Purchases Exempt From Taxes.

Section 11-25-7County Law Library Fund; audit, use, etc.; purchases exempt from taxes. Upon the establishment of a county law library under the provisions of this chapter each county shall have and maintain a separate fund known as the County Law Library Fund and may have a separate law library fund for each law library in the county. The county law library funds shall consist of funds appropriated by the state, county, or municipal governments, funds collected under the provisions of law, proceeds from the sale of copies, books, and other materials, or received from donations, gifts, grants, and funds other than those appropriated, and shall be audited as county funds are audited. Said fund may be used to match grants for library purposes. Library funds may be used to pay library personnel. All purchases by or on behalf of such library shall be exempt from all State of Alabama, county, or municipal sales, use, or other similar taxes. (Acts 1979, No. 79-751, p. 1336, §7.)
AL Code § 11-25-8 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.|Chapter 25 - County Law Libraries.|Section 11-25-8 - Power to Receive Gifts, Exchange Books, etc.; Furnish Services to County and Court Officials Without Cost.

Section 11-25-8Power to receive gifts, exchange books, etc.; furnish services to county and court officials without cost. County law libraries shall have the power to receive gifts, grants, and to exchange books and materials with other libraries and may furnish the legal needs of books, materials, and copies to the county officials and circuit, probate, and district court officials at no cost. (Acts 1979, No. 79-751, p. 1336, §8.)
AL Code § 11-25-9 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.|Chapter 25 - County Law Libraries.|Section 11-25-9 - Library Fee as Court Cost; Disposition.

Section 11-25-9Library fee as court cost; disposition. For the support and maintenance of county law libraries established under the provisions of this chapter a library fee of two dollars shall be paid in all causes and cases of whatever nature in the district and circuit courts of the various counties wherein this law is in effect, to be collected as other court costs are collected and paid at the same time as docket or filing fees are paid. Said library fees shall be paid in all proceedings wherein a docket or filing fee is paid. All of the funds collected under the provisions of this section shall be transmitted to the proper county law library fund by the tenth of each month following their collection. (Acts 1979, No. 79-751, p. 1336, §9.)
AL Code § 11-25-10 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.|Chapter 25 - County Law Libraries.|Section 11-25-10 - Libraries to Receive State Acts and Code.

Section 11-25-10Libraries to receive state acts and Code. County law libraries shall be on the distribution list of the Secretary of State to receive one set each of the Acts of Alabama and the Code of Alabama and the supplements thereto. (Acts 1979, No. 79-751, p. 1336, §10.)
AL Code § 11-25-11 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.|Chapter 25 - County Law Libraries.|Section 11-25-11 - Network of Law Libraries.

Section 11-25-11Network of law libraries. The county law libraries are a part of a network of law libraries with the state-supported law libraries, and the non-state-supported law libraries on a voluntary basis, for their mutual benefit. (Acts 1979, No. 79-751, p. 1336, §11.)
AL Code § 11-25-12 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.|Chapter 25 - County Law Libraries.|Section 11-25-12 - Authority to Transfer, Lend, etc., Books, Materials, Etc.

Section 11-25-12Authority to transfer, lend, etc., books, materials, etc. The state, counties, and state agencies have the authority to transfer, sell, give, or lend books, property, and materials to the county law libraries; and said county law libraries have the authority to transfer books, property, and materials to the state, counties, and state agencies, and to other county law libraries in the state on a voluntary basis. (Acts 1979, No. 79-751, p. 1336, §12.)
AL Code § 11-26-1 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.|Chapter 26 - Self-Insurance for Compensation, Hospitalization, etc.; Benefits.|Section 11-26-1 - Workers' Compensation Group Authorized; Counties as Qualified Self-Insurers.

Section 11-26-1Workers' compensation group authorized; counties as qualified self-insurers. Any county or group of counties, either individually or collectively, may establish a workers' compensation self-insurance group for the purpose of providing workers' compensation benefits for county officials and county employees. Member counties may appropriate such funds as necessary to the workers' compensation self-insurance group to provide such workers' compensation benefits. Member counties shall by the terms of this chapter be qualified as self-insurers under Title 25, Chapter 5, as amended generally and Section 25-5-9, specifically and such workers' compensation group shall be governed by the provisions of Sections 25-5-1 through 25-5-231, as amended. (Acts 1981, No. 81-265, p. 348, §1.)
AL Code § 11-26-2 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.|Chapter 26 - Self-Insurance for Compensation, Hospitalization, etc.; Benefits.|Section 11-26-2 - Health and Accident Group Authorized; Appropriation and Collection of Funds.

Section 11-26-2Health and accident group authorized; appropriation and collection of funds. Any county or group of counties, either individually or collectively, may establish a health and accident self-insurance group for the purpose of providing health care and hospitalization benefits for their officers, employees, and family members dependent upon such officers or employees. Member counties may appropriate such funds as necessary to the health and accident self-insurance group to provide such hospitalization and health care benefits. Member counties may collect from its officers and employees such amounts necessary for dependent family coverage and remit the same to the health and accident self-insurance group. (Acts 1981, No. 81-265, p. 348, §2.)
AL Code § 11-26-3 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.|Chapter 26 - Self-Insurance for Compensation, Hospitalization, etc.; Benefits.|Section 11-26-3 - Compensation Group to Establish Trustees, Bylaws, Schedules, etc.; Powers Generally.

Section 11-26-3Compensation group to establish trustees, bylaws, schedules, etc.; powers generally. Each workers' compensation self-insurance group established under the provisions of this chapter shall have the power and authority to establish a governing body of trustees; establish bylaws for the governing of such group; establish a schedule of benefits payable which are consistent with applicable state and federal laws; establish a schedule of charges to be collected from member counties for benefits provided which are consistent with applicable state and federal laws; enter into contracts with solvent insurance companies authorized to do business in this state; enter into management and consultant contracts; hire attorneys and employees; and exercise such other power and authority incident to the purposes of this chapter. (Acts 1981, No. 81-265, p. 348, §3.)
AL Code § 11-26-4 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.|Chapter 26 - Self-Insurance for Compensation, Hospitalization, etc.; Benefits.|Section 11-26-4 - Health and Accident Group to Establish Trustees, Bylaws, Schedules, etc.; Powers Generally.

Section 11-26-4Health and accident group to establish trustees, bylaws, schedules, etc.; powers generally. Each health and accident self-insurance group established under provisions of this chapter shall have the power and authority to establish a governing body of trustees; establish bylaws for the governing of such group; establish a schedule of benefits payable; establish a schedule of charges to be collected from member counties for benefits provided; enter into contracts with solvent insurance companies authorized to do business in this state; enter into management and consultant contracts; hire attorneys and employees; and exercise such powers and authority incident to the purposes of this chapter. (Acts 1981, No. 81-265, p. 348, §4.)
AL Code § 11-26-5 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.|Chapter 26 - Self-Insurance for Compensation, Hospitalization, etc.; Benefits.|Section 11-26-5 - Health and Accident Group to File Bylaws and Schedules With Insurance Commissioner; Group Exempt From Regulation and Tax.

Section 11-26-5Health and accident group to file bylaws and schedules with Insurance Commissioner; group exempt from regulation and tax. Each health and accident self-insurance group established under the provisions of this chapter shall file with the State Insurance Commissioner, a copy of its bylaws and schedule of benefits and charges. Such group, however, shall be exempt from regulation by the Department of Insurance of the State of Alabama and all premiums or charges collected shall be exempt from insurance premium tax. (Acts 1981, No. 81-265, p. 348, §5.)
AL Code § 11-26-6 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.|Chapter 26 - Self-Insurance for Compensation, Hospitalization, etc.; Benefits.|Section 11-26-6 - Construction of Provisions.

Section 11-26-6Construction of provisions. Sections 11-26-1 and 11-26-3 are supplemental and shall insofar as possible be construed in pari materia with Sections 25-5-1 through 25-5-231, as amended; however, all laws or parts of laws in conflict with the provisions of this chapter are hereby expressly repealed. (Acts 1981, No. 81-265, p. 348, §6.)