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AL Code § 23-1-314 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 23 - Highways, Roads, Bridges and Ferries.|Chapter 1 - Alabama Highways.|Article 10 - Federal Aid Highway Finance Authority.|Section 23-1-314 - Bonds and Notes - Payment Generally.

Section 23-1-314Bonds and notes - Payment generally. (a) For the purpose of providing funds to enable the authority to pay at their respective maturities and due dates the principal of and interest on the obligations that may be issued by it under this article at any time after March 1, 2014, there hereby is irrevocably pledged and appropriated so much as shall be necessary for the purpose of the state's share of net gasoline tax proceeds. (b) In addition, for the purpose of providing funds to enable the authority to pay at their respective maturities and due dates the principal of and interest on the obligations that may be issued by it under this article, there hereby is irrevocably pledged and appropriated each year all federal aid funds for federal aid projects to be received by the State Department of Transportation from the United States government to the extent that such funds may be required to pay the principal of and interest on such obligations. All federal aid funds for federal aid projects received by the State Department of Transportation from the United States government during each such federal fiscal year shall be held in trust by the state and applied to the extent required to the payment of the principal of and interest on the obligations authorized to be issued under this article. (c) All moneys hereby appropriated and pledged shall be paid into the State Treasury and shall constitute a sinking fund which shall be held in trust to be used to pay the principal of and interest on the obligations; provided, however, that the pledge of the state’s share of net gasoline tax proceeds shall be on parity with the pledge contained in Section 23-1-181 to secure obligations issued by the Alabama Highway Finance Corporation. As security for the payment of the principal of and interest on the obligations issued under this article, the authority is authorized to pledge the proceeds of the appropriation and pledge provided for in this section. All pledges made by the authority shall take precedence among themselves in the order of the adoption of the resolutions making such pledges, except as may be otherwise provided in such resolutions. The State Department of Transportation is hereby authorized and directed to set aside the first moneys received out of the revenues pledged hereunder in each fiscal year and deposit the same in the sinking fund provided for in this subsection until there shall have been accumulated therein an amount at least sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the obligations issued by the authority hereunder which mature, are subject to mandatory redemption or otherwise become due during such fiscal year. (Acts 1976, No. 565, p. 764, §15; Acts 1978, No. 583, p. 663; Acts 1981, No. 81-387, p. 574, §10; Acts 1988, No. 88-652, p. 1041, §6; Acts 1992, No. 92-204, p. 495, §1; Act 2000-727, p. 1558, §8; Act 2014-105, p. 169, §1.)
AL Code § 23-1-315 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 23 - Highways, Roads, Bridges and Ferries.|Chapter 1 - Alabama Highways.|Article 10 - Federal Aid Highway Finance Authority.|Section 23-1-315 - Investment of Funds; Pledge of Interest From Investments.

Section 23-1-315Investment of funds; pledge of interest from investments. Any funds held as the proceeds of obligations issued by the authority under this article and any funds held by the State Treasurer in the sinking fund provided for the payment of such obligations shall be invested in obligations of the United States of America or in certificates of deposit secured by a deposit of obligations of the United States of America to the full amount of such certificates of deposit, and in investment agreements, repurchase agreements, or other investment arrangements fully collateralized by any of the foregoing, and the interest to be earned on such investment of funds may be pledged by the authority to the payment of the principal of and interest on the obligations issued by the authority under this article. (Acts 1976, No. 565, p. 764, §16; Act 2014-105, p. 169, §1.)
AL Code § 23-1-316 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 23 - Highways, Roads, Bridges and Ferries.|Chapter 1 - Alabama Highways.|Article 10 - Federal Aid Highway Finance Authority.|Section 23-1-316 - Payment by State Treasurer of Principal and Interest on Bonds and Notes; Maintenance of Records Pertaining Thereto.

Section 23-1-316Payment by State Treasurer of principal and interest on bonds and notes; maintenance of records pertaining thereto. Out of the revenues appropriated and pledged and the sinking fund provided pursuant to Sections 23-1-314 and 23-1-315, the State Treasurer is authorized and directed to pay the principal of and interest on the obligations issued by the authority under this article at the respective maturities or due dates of said principal or interest, and he is further authorized and directed to set up and maintain appropriate records pertaining thereto. (Acts 1976, No. 565, p. 764, §18.)
AL Code § 23-1-317 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 23 - Highways, Roads, Bridges and Ferries.|Chapter 1 - Alabama Highways.|Article 10 - Federal Aid Highway Finance Authority.|Section 23-1-317 - Expenditure of Proceeds; Contracts; Rules and Regulations; Conveyance of Property.

Section 23-1-317Expenditure of proceeds; contracts; rules and regulations; conveyance of property. (a) If such action shall be necessary in order to comply with any federal legislation relating to federal aid in construction of roads and highways, the authority may authorize the State Department of Transportation to expend directly any portion of proceeds from obligations issued under this article for constructing, reconstructing and relocating federal aid projects or work incidental or related thereto. (b) All contracts of the authority for the construction, reconstruction and relocation of federal aid projects, and work incidental or related thereto and the acquisition of property necessary therefor, shall be in writing, shall be subject to the rules and regulations and shall be let under the supervision of the State Department of Transportation and shall be subject to approval by the Governor and by the State Department of Transportation. All work provided for in any such contract shall be supervised by the State Department of Transportation. (c) All persons engaged in the supervision or performance of any such work of construction, reconstruction or relocation that may be done by the authority without the award of a contract therefor shall be employees of the State Department of Transportation. (d) The authority shall make and enforce all reasonable rules and regulations not inconsistent with the terms of this article or the laws of the State of Alabama as may, in its opinion, be proper and suitable for the protection of said federal aid projects and approaches and appurtenances thereto and for the safety of the traveling public; provided, however, that the above provisions shall apply only to the extent that they are not in conflict with any federal legislation, regulation or requirement relating to federal aid in federal aid projects construction. (e) Any property acquired by the authority by purchase, condemnation or otherwise shall be forthwith conveyed to the State of Alabama. (f) All federal aid projects constructed by the corporation shall constitute part of the public highway system in the state. (Acts 1976, No. 565, p. 764, §17; Acts 1981, No. 81-387, p. 574, §11; Acts 1988, No. 88-652, p. 1041, §7; Acts 1992, No. 92-204, p. 495, §1; Act 2000-727, p. 1558, §9.)
AL Code § 23-1-318 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 23 - Highways, Roads, Bridges and Ferries.|Chapter 1 - Alabama Highways.|Article 10 - Federal Aid Highway Finance Authority.|Section 23-1-318 - Dissolution.

Section 23-1-318Dissolution. At any time when no securities of any kind of the authority, whether issued under this article or under authorization contained in any other act, are outstanding, the authority may be dissolved upon the filing with the Secretary of State of an application for dissolution, which shall be subscribed by each of the members of the authority and which shall be sworn to by each such member before an officer authorized to take acknowledgments to deeds. Upon the filing of said application for dissolution, the authority shall cease and any property owned by it at the time of its dissolution shall pass to the State of Alabama. The Secretary of State shall file and record the application for dissolution in an appropriate book of record in his office and shall make and issue, under the Great Seal of the State, a certificate that the authority is dissolved and shall record the said certificate with the application for dissolution. (Acts 1976, No. 565, p. 764, §19.)
AL Code § 23-1-330 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 23 - Highways, Roads, Bridges and Ferries.|Chapter 1 - Alabama Highways.|Article 11 - Rural Access Program.|Section 23-1-330 - Short Title.

Section 23-1-330Short title. This article shall be known as the Rural Access Program Act (RAP). (Acts 1995, No. 95-396, p. 807, §1.)
AL Code § 23-1-331 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 23 - Highways, Roads, Bridges and Ferries.|Chapter 1 - Alabama Highways.|Article 11 - Rural Access Program.|Section 23-1-331 - Definitions.

Section 23-1-331Definitions. Where used in this article, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) BRIDGE REPLACEMENT. Bridge replacement includes the replacement of existing bridge structures and, if necessary, the realignment of the adjacent approaches. If the route is to be four-laned, it includes the construction of a new bridge for the two new lanes. (2) CONSTRUCTION, CONSTRUCT, or CONSTRUCTING. The act of completing a project. The physical building of the roadway, bridges, and appendages thereto. (3) COUNTY ROADS. All paved or unpaved public roads, including bridges, within a county on the county road system and continuing into or through the corporate limits of any city or town in a county which are not a part of the state highway system. (4) DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. That state department created by Section 23-1-20. (5) OBLIGATION LIMIT. That point in obligating or budgeting funds for projects that the Transportation Director may not exceed by approving any additional funding for projects. (6) PROJECT. An undertaking to construct a particular portion of a highway. (7) RESURFACING, RESTORATION, and REHABILITATION (RRR). Work undertaken primarily to preserve an existing facility. Restoration and rehabilitation is considered to be work required to return the existing pavement or bridge deck, including shoulders, to a condition of adequate structural support or to a condition adequate for placement of an additional state of construction (bridge deck protective system or resurfacing). Resurfacing consists of the placement of additional surface material over the existing, restored, or rehabilitated roadway or bridge deck to improve service-ability or to provide additional strength. RRR work may include changes to geometric features, such as widening, flattening curves, or improving sight distances. (8) TRANSPORTATION DIRECTOR. The chief executive officer of the Department of Transportation authorized by Section 23-1-21. (9) UNOBLIGATED FUNDS. That portion of an appropriation which has not been encumbered by a project budget or a project budget overrun. (Acts 1995, No. 95-396, p. 807, §2.)
AL Code § 23-1-333 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 23 - Highways, Roads, Bridges and Ferries.|Chapter 1 - Alabama Highways.|Article 11 - Rural Access Program.|Section 23-1-333 - County to Maintain Roads Constructed With Funds.

Section 23-1-333County to maintain roads constructed with funds. Any county road constructed with Rural Access Program funds under this article shall be maintained by the county in which the road is located. At the time that an application for Rural Access Program funds in the construction of any county road or county roads is approved, the county shall make provisions for the maintenance of the road or roads thereafter in accordance with standards established by the Department of Transportation and shall enter into an agreement with the Department of Transportation pertaining thereto. In the event any county shall fail to maintain to the satisfaction of the Department of Transportation any county road constructed pursuant to this article, the Department of Transportation may thereafter decline to enter into further contracts pursuant to this article with the county so long as such failure on the part of the county continues. (Acts 1995, No. 95-396, p. 807, §4.)
AL Code § 23-1-350 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 23 - Highways, Roads, Bridges and Ferries.|Chapter 1 - Alabama Highways.|Article 12 - Regulations of Aeronautics, Aircraft, and Airports Generally.|Section 23-1-350 - Purpose of Article.

Section 23-1-350Purpose of article.  It is the purpose of this article to facilitate the development of aeronautics, promote safety in aeronautics, and provide a uniform mechanism for overseeing and regulating aeronautics within the state by repealing existing statutes establishing the Alabama Department of Aeronautics and the Alabama Aeronautics Commission and transferring their functions, authority, and organization to the Alabama State Department of Transportation. (Act 2000-220, p. 328, §3.)
AL Code § 23-1-351 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 23 - Highways, Roads, Bridges and Ferries.|Chapter 1 - Alabama Highways.|Article 12 - Regulations of Aeronautics, Aircraft, and Airports Generally.|Section 23-1-351 - Transfer of Property, Funds, Authority, and Jurisdiction to the State Department of Transportation.

Section 23-1-351Transfer of property, funds, authority, and jurisdiction to the State Department of Transportation. All matters of any nature whatsoever which have heretofore come under the authority, jurisdiction, or purview of, or have been administered, overseen, or executed by the Alabama Department of Aeronautics or the Alabama Aeronautics Commission, as well as all physical properties and funds allocated to or in the possession of the Alabama Department of Aeronautics or the Alabama Aeronautics Commission, are hereby transferred to the Alabama Department of Transportation. All real and personal properties and funds transferred pursuant to this article shall be used solely and exclusively for the purpose of executing the operations, functions, programs, and responsibilities of aeronautics as provided for in this article and for the general promotion of aeronautics in this state.  (Act 2000-220, p. 328, §4.)
AL Code § 23-1-353 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 23 - Highways, Roads, Bridges and Ferries.|Chapter 1 - Alabama Highways.|Article 12 - Regulations of Aeronautics, Aircraft, and Airports Generally.|Section 23-1-353 - Transfer of Personnel.

Section 23-1-353Transfer of personnel. The current Director of the Alabama Department of Aeronautics shall be transferred to the Alabama State Department of Transportation into a Merit System position classified as Aeronautics Administrator, which position shall be assigned an appropriate pay range by the State Personnel Board as set forth in the Merit System Act and personnel board regulations, but in no event shall compensation be less than at salary range 86. The current Executive Assistant of the Alabama Department of Aeronautics shall be transferred to the Alabama State Department of Transportation into a Merit System position classified as Aeronautics Specialist, which position shall be assigned an appropriate pay range by the State Personnel Board as set forth in the Merit System Act and personnel board regulations, but in no event shall compensation be less than at salary range 75. The State Personnel Department shall take all necessary action to create and establish the positions within the state merit classification system. All other full-time personnel of the Alabama Department of Aeronautics and the Alabama Aeronautics Commission created pursuant to Section 4-2-30, shall be transferred to the Alabama State Department of Transportation in their current classifications. All transferred personnel shall be covered by the state Merit System and entitled to all privileges and responsibilities as other Merit System employees, and their service and removal shall be subject to the state Merit System rules and regulations.  (Act 2000-220, p. 328, §6.)
AL Code § 23-1-354 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 23 - Highways, Roads, Bridges and Ferries.|Chapter 1 - Alabama Highways.|Article 12 - Regulations of Aeronautics, Aircraft, and Airports Generally.|Section 23-1-354 - Aeronautics Commission - Composition; Qualifications; Appointment; Terms of Office; Compensation; Removal.

Section 23-1-354Aeronautics Commission - Composition; qualifications; appointment; terms of office; compensation; removal.  The Alabama Aeronautics Commission, previously created pursuant to Section 4-2-30, shall serve in an advisory capacity to the Director of the Alabama State Department of Transportation. The commission shall consist of the Director of Public Safety, the Director of the Alabama Development Office, and 12 members representing each congressional district appointed by the Governor. The Governor shall appoint the remaining five additional members, for a term of four years, a representative from the air carrier airport boards. The 12 members of the commission serving on May 13, 2000, shall continue to serve for the remainder of their terms of office as designated by the Governor at the time of their original appointment. Successor appointees shall serve for terms of four years in the same manner as their predecessors, except that any person appointed to fill a vacancy occurring prior to the expiration of the term for which his or her predecessor was appointed shall be appointed only for the remainder of such term. Each member shall serve until the appointment of his or her successor. The members of the commission appointed by the Governor shall be citizens and bona fide residents of Alabama qualified by their knowledge of, and experience and interest in, aeronautics. At least two of the members shall be or shall have been experienced private, commercial, civil, or military aircraft pilots having had not less than 200 hours of solo flying. Members of the commission appointed by the Governor shall be paid in the amount of fifty dollars ($50) per day for each day they are engaged in the performance of their duties as commission members, but no member of the commission may receive more than twelve hundred dollars ($1,200) for such services in any one fiscal year. Reimbursement for mileage expenses shall be in accordance with state law and the rules and regulations of the department. The members of the commission serve at the pleasure of the Governor and may be removed by the Governor for inefficiency, neglect of duty, misuse of office or malfeasance in office, or for other good and just cause.  (Act 2000-220, p. 328, §7.)
AL Code § 23-1-355 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 23 - Highways, Roads, Bridges and Ferries.|Chapter 1 - Alabama Highways.|Article 12 - Regulations of Aeronautics, Aircraft, and Airports Generally.|Section 23-1-355 - Aeronautics Commission - Responsibilities.

Section 23-1-355Aeronautics Commission - Responsibilities.  The commission shall serve in an advisory capacity to the Director of the Alabama State Department of Transportation and shall have the responsibility to advise the director in all phases of aeronautics and other matters that seriously affect aeronautical interests within the state. (Act 2000-220, p. 328, §8.)
AL Code § 23-1-356 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 23 - Highways, Roads, Bridges and Ferries.|Chapter 1 - Alabama Highways.|Article 12 - Regulations of Aeronautics, Aircraft, and Airports Generally.|Section 23-1-356 - Aeronautics Commission - Meetings; Election of Officers.

Section 23-1-356Aeronautics Commission - Meetings; election of officers. (a) The commission shall hold a regular annual meeting on the second Tuesday in June at a time and place designated by the director. Additional meetings of the commission may be held as the needs of aeronautics may require at a time and place specified by the director. The director shall give written notice of all regular and special meetings to each commission member by mailing a notice seven days prior to the meeting date to each commission member at his or her known address. At all regular and special meetings of the commission, no action shall be taken by less than a majority of the commission. All regular and special meetings of the commission shall be open to the public and seven days' notice thereof shall be made to all persons who have signified in writing to the director their desire to receive notices by mailing to their last known address a written notice of meetings. (b) At the regular annual meeting, the commission shall elect from among its members, a chair, vice-chair, and a secretary, each to serve for one year.  (Act 2000-220, p. 328, §9.)
AL Code § 23-1-357 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 23 - Highways, Roads, Bridges and Ferries.|Chapter 1 - Alabama Highways.|Article 12 - Regulations of Aeronautics, Aircraft, and Airports Generally.|Section 23-1-357 - Department - General Supervision Over Aeronautics; Cooperation With Federal Government and Political Subdivisions of the State; Promulgation of Rules and Regulations.

Section 23-1-357Department - General supervision over aeronautics; cooperation with federal government and political subdivisions of the state; promulgation of rules and regulations. (a) The department shall have general supervision over all phases of aeronautics within the state pertaining to the planning and development of the state airport system plan and the inspection, acquisition, establishment, construction, expansion, improvement, maintenance, management, and operation of airports, restricted landing areas, and other air navigation facilities. (b) The department shall cooperate with and assist the federal government, the political subdivisions of this state, and others engaged in aeronautics or in the promotion of safe aeronautical practices and shall seek to coordinate the aeronautical activities of these bodies. It shall assist in the development of aeronautics and aeronautical facilities within the state for the purpose of safeguarding the interest of the general public and those engaged in all phases of aeronautics. (c) The department may perform such acts, issue and amend such orders, and make, promulgate, or amend general or special rules, regulations, and procedures and establish minimum standards, consistent with the provisions of this article as it shall deem necessary to carry out the provisions of this article and to perform its duties hereunder, all commensurate with and for the purpose of protecting and insuring the general public interest, health, welfare, and safety.  (Act 2000-220, p. 328, §10.)
AL Code § 23-1-359 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 23 - Highways, Roads, Bridges and Ferries.|Chapter 1 - Alabama Highways.|Article 12 - Regulations of Aeronautics, Aircraft, and Airports Generally.|Section 23-1-359 - Authority and Procedure for Adoption of Rules and Regulations.

Section 23-1-359Authority and procedure for adoption of rules and regulations. (a) The department may adopt all reasonable and necessary rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this article. (b) The rules and regulations previously promulgated by the Alabama Department of Aeronautics and the Alabama Aeronautics Commission pursuant to authority granted under Section 4-2-37, shall upon May 13, 2000 become a part of the administrative regulations of the Department of Transportation with such amendments as necessary to comply with the provisions of this article. (Act 2000-220, p. 328, §12.)