Title 16 — Title 16

Meetings; Terms of Members; Compensation and Expenses. The Governor shall be ex officio chairman of the board; and he shall call a meeting of such board within 60 days after September 8, 1961. At this meeting the board shall organize itself, make provision for the preparation and…

Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (School Code 1927, §481; Code 1940, T. 52, §442.)

Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (School Code 1927, §482; Code 1940, T. 52, §443; Acts 1951, No. 324, p. 615, §1.)

Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (School Code 1927, §483; Code 1940, T. 52, §444.)

Office. Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (Acts 1947, No. 280, p. 138, §1.)

Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (Acts 1947, No. 280, p. 138, §2.)

Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (Acts 1947, No. 280, p. 138, §3.)

Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (School Code 1927, §484; Code 1940, T. 52, §445.)

Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (School Code 1927, §487; Code 1940, T. 52, §447.)

Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (School Code 1927, §488; Code 1940, T. 52, §448.)

Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (School Code 1927, §489; Code 1940, T. 52, §449.)

The junior college hereby authorized shall be established and ready for operation not later than September 1, 1963. The board of trustees, with the advice and consent of the State Superintendent of Education, shall decide exactly where in the above named counties the college shal…

Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (School Code 1927, §491; Code 1940, T. 52, §450.)

Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (School Code 1927, §492; Code 1940, T. 52, §451.)

When a location for the college has been determined and the board has chosen a name for the college, the board of trustees shall file in the office of the Secretary of State a certificate stating the name and location of the college and the names of persons currently serving as m…

The board of trustees is hereby invested with full and ample authority to receive and accept for the use and benefit of the college all gifts, donations, devises and bequests of any and all money and real and personal property necessary and useful in carrying into effect the obje…

As used in this article, the term “displaced homemaker” shall have the following meaning unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: An individual who: (1) Has worked in the home for a substantial number of years providing unpaid household services for family members; (2) Is …

The Chancellor of Postsecondary Education is hereby authorized to establish multipurpose programs at designated two-year institutions to provide the necessary training, counseling and services to enable displaced homemakers to experience economic security vital to productive live…

(a) The Chancellor of Postsecondary Education may appoint a director of displaced homemakers programs to conduct, or cause to be conducted, programs to assist displaced homemakers at such two-year institutions as the Chancellor may approve through a request for proposal process. …

If a director of displaced homemakers programs is appointed, he shall report annually to the Chancellor of Postsecondary Education on the effectiveness of the programs including the effectiveness of job training programs, placement, and other services rendered to displaced homema…

The board of trustees shall have full, ample and sufficient power and authority to make, adopt and enforce all rules and regulations, not inconsistent with the laws of this state, which may be necessary for the management, control and conduct of the college and the business conne…

of Public School Funds. The governing bodies of the Counties of Franklin, Marion and Winston and of each municipality in such counties are hereby authorized to appropriate funds in their respective treasuries, not otherwise appropriated, to be used for the acquisition of land and…

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 th…

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 accorda…

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…

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 conditi…

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 mini…

The college shall offer to all eligible students in attendance a program of general education consisting of courses parallel to those of the first and second years of work at a state institution of higher learning offering a four-year course. The State Board of Education shall pr…

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. History: (Acts 1986, No. 86-208, p. 274, §…

The junior college established pursuant to this article shall be under the direct control of the board of trustees hereby established and shall be under the immediate supervision and direction of a president, appointed by the board of trustees for a term to be fixed by the board.…

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 distr…

The president, with the advice and consent of the board of trustees, shall appoint and fix the compensation for all professors, instructors and other necessary teachers and officers. The president, professors and instructors shall compose the faculty of the college. History: (Act…

Technical School; Wenonah State Technical Junior College Designated Wenonah State Junior College. The school located in Jefferson County, Alabama and presently known as Wenonah State Technical Trade School shall hereafter be designated and known as Wenonah State Technical School,…

The board of trustees of the college shall elect a secretary for the school who shall hold office for the term prescribed by the board and shall receive such compensation as may be fixed by the trustees and shall perform such services as may be required of him. History: (Acts 196…

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 autho…

(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…

(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…

(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). …

(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 notic…

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…

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 se…

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…

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 rele…

(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 t…

The board of trustees shall also elect a treasurer for the college who shall not be a trustee. The treasurer shall receive, hold and pay out all moneys belonging to the college, or that may be paid in for the necessary expenses of any student in the college or for the use and ben…

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 …

(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…

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. History: (Act 2001-501, p. 880, §13.)

Whenever the funds in the hands of the treasurer or funds about to be received by him are in danger of being lost, the board of trustees or the president may remove the treasurer from office and take from him all funds and choses in action belonging to the college or any student …

The secretary, the treasurer and all other officers, agents or servants of the college who are required to keep, use or dispose of any property of the college shall keep accounts of transactions relative thereto in books to be furnished them by the board of trustees, which shall …