Title 41

The board shall elect a chair, a vice-chair, and secretary-treasurer from its members for a term of one year and may appoint any committees it considers necessary to carry out its duties pursuant to this article. The board shall meet at least once each year. Additional meetings m…

The board may hire personnel necessary or as advisable to carry out the purposes and provisions of this article. Personnel shall be subject to the provisions of the state Merit System Act. (Acts 1993, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 93-893, p. 177, §5.)

The board shall constitute a public body corporate and shall have, in addition to those set forth specifically in this article, all powers necessary or convenient to effect the purposes for which it has been established under and by the terms of this article, together with all po…

The board may solicit and accept public or private donations, grants, contributions, property, or services, and all gifts made to the board shall be exempt from all taxation in Alabama. The board is authorized to set and charge reasonable entrance fees to view the museum and rela…

All receipts and income of the Alabama Agricultural Museum Board shall be deposited into the State Treasury to the credit of the Alabama Agricultural Museum Fund, which is hereby created. Such receipts and income shall be paid out only by warrant of the Comptroller upon the Treas…

The board may sell, convey, transfer, lease, or donate any property, franchise, grant, easement, license, or lease or interest therein which it may own and to transfer, assign, sell, convey, or donate any right, title, or interest which it may have in any lease, contract, agreeme…

The board shall be a state agency and shall have exclusive control over the Alabama Agricultural Museum at Landmark Park established pursuant to this article, all improvements and exhibits located thereon, and all additions constructed, created, leased, acquired, or erected in co…

The North Alabama Agriplex Board of Directors is created and established as a public agency of this state. The North Alabama Agriplex shall be permanently located in Cullman County, Alabama, where the board shall maintain buildings, exhibits, and equipment suitable and appropriat…

The function and main purpose of the board shall be to recognize the important contribution of agriculture to our state through the North Alabama Agriplex, and to act in an advisory capacity to the North Alabama Agriplex. The Agriplex facility or facilities shall preserve, exhibi…

(a) The board shall be composed of eleven members as follows: (1) One appointed by the President of Auburn University. (2) One appointed by the Commissioner of the Department of Agriculture and Industries. (3) Three appointed by the Governor. (4) One appointed by the President of…

(a) The board shall meet at least annually as prescribed in its rules and bylaws. Members of the board shall not be compensated for their services. The board shall fill vacancies as they occur in the manner prescribed in Section 41-9-932. A board member shall serve until his or h…

(a) The North Alabama Agriplex may solicit and accept public or private donations, grants, contributions, property, or services, all of which shall be exempt from all taxation in Alabama. (b) The North Alabama Agriplex may sell, convey, transfer, lease, or donate any property, fr…

(a) The North Alabama Agriplex may receive and expend all legislative appropriations and funds donated or contributed for its use. (b) In any fiscal year after FY 2001, the direct appropriation from the State General Fund to the Alabama Agriculture Museum Board shall always be eq…

This article shall be known and may be cited as the “Alabama Legislative Commission on Total Quality Government Act of 1994.” (Acts 1994, No. 94-597, p. 1106, §1.)

The Legislature hereby finds as follows: (1) The state and federal governments are facing unprecedented demands for government services in a time of proration, national deficit spending, increasing national debt, a highly competitive world economy, and the increasing disillusionm…

As used in this article, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings: (1) COMMISSION. The Alabama Legislative Commission on Total Quality Government established by this article. (2) CUSTOMER. Any individual, organization, or entity that is a recipient of sta…

There is created the Alabama Legislative Commission on Total Quality to be composed of 15 members, of whom four shall be black, appointed as follows: Four members appointed by the Governor, to serve an initial term of either one, two, three, or four years; four members appointed …

The commission shall have the following duties: (1) Provide for the education of members of the Legislature and state agencies of Alabama about Total Quality, including the basic concepts, potential benefits, and application to state government, among other responsibilities. (2) …

The commission shall annually submit a report to the Governor and the Legislature, which shall include: (1) An outline of the educational strategy of the commission. (2) A plan for accomplishing the goals of the commission. (3) A summary of the activities of the commission follow…

(a) The Tuskegee Airmen Commission is created to consist of 18 members. The members shall be appointed by the Governor, with at least three of the members being residents of Macon County as recommended by the legislative delegation and at least two of the original board members b…

(a) No member of the commission shall receive pay for the discharge of his or her duties. Commission members and employees of the commission shall be reimbursed for actual expenses incurred on behalf of the commission in the development, operation, promotion, and expansion of pro…

The commission shall hold an annual meeting in Macon County, Alabama, and nine of the members shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. Additional meetings may be held at times and places within the state as may be considered necessary, upon call of the chair or,…

The commission may, at its discretion, create and provide for an executive committee of not fewer than five members and delegate to the committee powers and authority as are deemed advisable by the commission; except that the executive committee may not be empowered to issue reve…

The commission may employ or contract with an executive director, who shall serve at the pleasure of the commission and who shall be responsible directly to the commission for the general supervision, promotion, and development of the Tuskegee Airmen Memorial. The commission shal…

The commission may hire or may delegate to the executive director the authority to hire laborers, artisans, caretakers, technicians, stenographers, administrative employees, and supervisory and professional personnel as may be necessary or advisable for the carrying out in the mo…

The commission shall constitute a public body corporate and shall have all power necessary to effect the purposes for which it has been established under the terms of this article, together with all powers incidental or necessary to the discharge of its powers and duties, includi…

The commission shall establish, operate, and maintain a memorial to honor the Tuskegee Airmen and other related individuals, which shall be under the exclusive management and control of the commission as a separate agency of the state government as provided for in this article, t…

The commission shall be a state agency and shall have exclusive control over the museum established under this article, all improvements and exhibits, and any additions constructed, created, leased, acquired, or erected. (Acts 1996, No. 96-522, p. 670, §9.)

(a) The commission shall have the duty and authority to acquire membership and to select and improve a site for the museum, taking into consideration the following factors: (1) Accessibility. (2) Location of nearby roads and highways. (3) Scenic attractions. (4) Esthetic value. (…

(a) The commission shall maintain books of accounts covering revenues derived by it from all sources, together with accounts of all expenses incurred in connection with the carrying out by the commission of its purposes as established under the terms of this article. Records and …

(a) The commission may provide insurance covering loss or damage to its properties or any properties of others in its custody, care, or control, or any properties as to which it has any insurable interest caused by fire or other casualty and may likewise provide insurance for the…

(a) The commission shall have the power and authority to issue and sell at any time its revenue bonds for the purpose of providing funds to acquire, transport, outfit, renovate, maintain, improve, and berth the items relevant to the Tuskegee Airmen and other related historic arti…

(a) All obligations incurred by the commission and all bonds issued by it shall be solely and exclusively an obligation of the commission and shall not create an obligation or debt of the State of Alabama or any county or municipality. (b) All bonds issued by the commission, whil…

The commission shall have the authority to borrow money from private sources, the state emergency fund or other sources as may be acceptable to the commission under terms and conditions as may be provided by law. In order to provide security for the repayment of any private or pu…

The commission shall establish and maintain at a lawful depository in the State of Alabama a Tuskegee Airmen Fund composed of money which may come from admissions, inspection fees, gifts, donations, grants, bequests, loans, bond issues, governmental appropriations, or other sourc…

The commission shall be exempt from taxation by the State of Alabama and any political subdivision, including, but not limited to, income, admission, amusement, excise and ad valorem taxes on any of the following items: (1) Properties of the commission and the income derived. (2)…

For purposes of this article, “commission” shall mean the commission or the chief staff persons designated by the commission during open meetings. (Acts 1996, No. 96-522, p. 670, §18.)

There is hereby established within the executive branch the Alabama Holocaust Commission. It shall be non-partisan and autonomous. (Act 99-404, p. 685, §2.)

The Legislature finds and declares the following: (1) During the period from 1933-1945, six million Jews and millions of other Europeans were murdered in Nazi concentration camps as part of a carefully orchestrated program of cultural, social, political, and ethnic genocide known…

(a) The commission shall be composed of 20 members as follows: (1) A member of the Senate appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate. (2) A member of the House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker of the House. (3) The State Superintendent of Education. (4) Five …

(a) The commission shall have the following responsibilities and duties: (1) Provide assistance and advice to the public and private schools, colleges, and universities with respect to implementation of Holocaust education and awareness programs. (2) Meet with appropriate educati…

(a) The commission may create a not-for-profit corporation to raise funds, and to develop, implement, and manage the plans and programs of the commission. (b) The commission may select a name for the corporation. The corporation shall have its own board of directors which shall c…

The Legislature of Alabama finds and declares all of the following: (1) On Sunday, March 7, 1965, citizens participating in a peaceful march while seeking their voting rights were beaten as they attempted to cross the Edmond Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. (2) The initial impetu…

Those portions of U. S. Highway 80 from Tuskegee to Montgomery to Selma and Alabama Highway 14 from Selma to Marion are jointly hereby designated the “International Voting Rights Trail.” (Act 2000-98, p. 117, §2.)

(a) There is created an International Voting Rights Trail Commission. The commission shall be responsible for educating people about the significant historical events associated with the trail and the voting rights movement and promoting economic development and tourism in connec…

There shall be created and established as herein provided a board to be designated and known as the Alabama Military Hall of Honor. The membership of the board shall be the Governor of the State of Alabama, who will serve as the permanent chair; the President of Marion Military I…