Title 9 — Title 9

Except as provided herein, the proceeds from the bonds issued by the Alabama State Parks System Improvement Corporation and interest income thereon are appropriated for the acquisition, provision, construction, improvement, renovation, equipping, and maintenance of the state park…

The Legislature hereby finds and declares that it is necessary, desirable and in the public interest that the state parks system, public historical sites, and public historical parks be maintained and improved. It is the intention of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter…

The proceeds from the bonds issued by the Alabama Public Historical Sites and Parks Improvement Corporation and interest income thereon shall be appropriated as follows: (a) Three million dollars ($3,000,000) of the proceeds and interest thereon shall be used for the acquisition,…

(a) Any appropriations made herein shall be subject to the study, review, concurrence, and approval of the Joint Legislative Committee on State Parks, previously established under the name of Alabama State Parks System Joint Study Committee, which is hereby created. The Joint Leg…

At any time when no bonds of the corporations are outstanding the corporations may be dissolved upon each filing with the Secretary of State an application for dissolution, which shall be subscribed by each of the members of the respective corporations and which shall be sworn to…

The corporations on behalf of the state shall have the power to provide for such payments to the United States of America as the directors deem necessary to cause the interest on any bonds to be and remain exempt from federal income taxation. The corporations shall have the power…

Where used in this chapter the following words and terms shall be given the following respective meanings unless the context hereof clearly indicates otherwise: (a) AMENDMENT. Amendment 617 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, authorizing the issuance of the bonds. (b) CORPORA…

(a) The Governor, the Lieutenant Governor or his or her designee, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate or his or her designee, the Speaker of the House of Representatives or his or her designee, the Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources of the st…

(a) The Governor, the Lieutenant Governor or his or her designee, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate or his or her designee, the Speaker of the House of Representatives or his or her designee, the Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, and the …

The corporations created in Sections 9-14A-4 and 9-14A-5 shall each have the following powers: (a) To have succession by its corporate name without time limit. (b) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend, at law or in equity, in any court having jurisdiction of the subject…

Corporation. In addition to the powers provided in the above Section 9-14A-6, the Alabama State Parks System Improvement Corporation shall have the following powers: (a) To acquire, provide, construct, improve, renovate, equip and maintain the state parks system. (b) To acquire b…

Improvement Corporation. In addition to the powers provided in the above Section 9-14A-6, the Alabama Public Historical Sites and Parks Improvement Corporation shall have the following powers: (a) To acquire, provide, construct, improve, renovate, equip, and maintain public histo…

The bonds issued pursuant to this act shall not be obligations of said corporations but shall be general obligations of the state with the full faith and credit and taxing power of the state to be pledged to the prompt and faithful payment of the principal thereof and the interes…

Repealed by Act 2013-222, §11, effective August 1, 2013. History: (Act 2001-972, 2001 3rd Sp. Sess., p. 884, §1.)

Repealed by Act 2013-222, §11, effective August 1, 2013. History: (Act 2001-972, 2001 3rd Sp. Sess., p. 884, §10.)

Repealed by Act 2013-222, §11, effective August 1, 2013. History: (Act 2001-972, 2001 3rd Sp. Sess., p. 884, §11.)

Repealed by Act 2013-222, §11, effective August 1, 2013. History: (Act 2001-972, 2001 3rd Sp. Sess., p. 884, §12.)

Repealed by Act 2013-222, §11, effective August 1, 2013. History: (Act 2001-972, 2001 3rd Sp. Sess., p. 884, §13.)

Repealed by Act 2013-222, §11, effective August 1, 2013. History: (Act 2001-972, 2001 3rd Sp. Sess., p. 884, §14.)

Repealed by Act 2013-222, §11, effective August 1, 2013. History: (Act 2001-972, 2001 3rd Sp. Sess., p. 884, §15.)

Repealed by Act 2013-222, §11, effective August 1, 2013. History: (Act 2001-972, 2001 3rd Sp. Sess., p. 884, §16.)

Repealed by Act 2013-222, §11, effective August 1, 2013. History: (Act 2001-972, 2001 3rd Sp. Sess., p. 884, §17.)

Repealed by Act 2013-222, §11, effective August 1, 2013. History: (Act 2001-972, 2001 3rd Sp. Sess., p. 884, §18.)

Repealed by Act 2013-222, §11, effective August 1, 2013. History: (Act 2001-972, 2001 3rd Sp. Sess., p. 884, §19.)

Repealed by Act 2013-222, §11, effective August 1, 2013. History: (Act 2001-972, 2001 3rd Sp. Sess., p. 884, §2.)

Repealed by Act 2013-222, §11, effective August 1, 2013. History: (Act 2001-972, 2001 3rd Sp. Sess., p. 884, §20.)

Repealed by Act 2013-222, §11, effective August 1, 2013. History: (Act 2001-972, 2001 3rd Sp. Sess., p. 884, §21.)

Repealed by Act 2013-222, §11, effective August 1, 2013. History: (Act 2001-972, 2001 3rd Sp. Sess., p. 884, §23.)

Repealed by Act 2013-222, §11, effective August 1, 2013. History: (Act 2001-972, 2001 3rd Sp. Sess., p. 884, §3.)

Repealed by Act 2013-222, §11, effective August 1, 2013. History: (Act 2001-972, 2001 3rd Sp. Sess., p. 884, §4.)

Repealed by Act 2013-222, §11, effective August 1, 2013. History: (Act 2001-972, 2001 3rd Sp. Sess., p. 884, §5.)

Repealed by Act 2013-222, §11, effective August 1, 2013. History: (Act 2001-972, 2001 3rd Sp. Sess., p. 884, §6.)

Repealed by Act 2013-222, §11, effective August 1, 2013. History: (Act 2001-972, 2001 3rd Sp. Sess., p. 884, §7.)

Repealed by Act 2013-222, §11, effective August 1, 2013. History: (Act 2001-972, 2001 3rd Sp. Sess., p. 884, §8.)

Repealed by Act 2013-222, §11, effective August 1, 2013. History: (Act 2001-972, 2001 3rd Sp. Sess., p. 884, §9.)

(a) The Legislature finds that the land now known as Red Mountain Greenway and Recreational Area, the principal iron ore mining location for the Birmingham steel industry, contains a number of nationally significant historic mining sites, is critical to connecting a 64-mile netwo…

(a) The commission shall operate or provide for the operation of the greenway, recreational area, or historic site hereby provided for, and any appurtenances thereto, in a manner as to facilitate its use and exhibition to the public either with or without a charge. If the commiss…

The governing body of any county or municipality in this state, by resolution duly adopted and recorded, may appropriate to the commission any available public funds not otherwise pledged. History: (Act 2006-542, p. 1256, §11.)

The commission shall have tax exempt status, and the properties of the commission and the income therefrom, all lease agreements and contracts made by it, all bonds issued by it and the coupons applicable thereto and the income therefrom, and all indentures executed with respect …

The commission may offer technical or financial assistance and enter into cooperative agreements with other greenway, public open space, recreational area, educational, or related mining and steel industrial preservation projects in Alabama as funds are available. History: (Act 2…

(a) There is created the Red Mountain Greenway and Recreational Area Commission to acquire, establish, operate, and maintain as a greenway, recreational and educational area, alternative transportation route, and historic site the land and buildings in Jefferson County along Red …

The commission shall be composed of 15 members. One member shall be appointed by USS Real Estate, two members shall be appointed by the Fresh Water Land Trust, one member shall be appointed by the Jefferson County Commission, one member shall be appointed by the Mayor of the City…

No member of the commission shall receive any pay or emolument other than expenses incurred in the discharge of duties as a member of the commission. Expenses shall be paid in the amounts provided for in Article 2, commencing with Section 36-7-20, of Chapter 7 of Title 36, and sh…

(a) The commission shall hold an annual meeting in Jefferson County. A majority of members shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. Additional meetings may be held at the times and places within the state as may be necessary, desirable, or convenient upon call o…

The commission shall constitute a 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 powe…

Officers. (a) The commission shall be a state agency and shall have exclusive control over the Red Mountain Greenway and Recreational Area and the area appurtenant thereto, all improvements and exhibits located thereon, and any additions constructed, created, leased, acquired, or…

(a) Employees of the commission shall not be employees of the state, but shall be treated as state employees for the purpose of participating in any insurance or retirement/pension programs provided for state employees. (b) The commission may pay the employer’s contributions to a…

(a) The commission may take possession under a lease or a deed of the land and other property in Jefferson County known as Red Mountain Greenway and Recreational Area, which is now owned by USS Real Estate or other entities and located along Red Mountain in Birmingham. The commis…

Repealed by Act 2013-222, §11, effective August 1, 2013. History: (Act 2009-466, p. 826, §1.)

Repealed by Act 2013-222, §11, effective August 1, 2013. History: (Act 2009-466, p. 826, §2.)