Code of Alabama - Title 41: State Government - Chapter 1 - General Provisions

• Article 1 In General.
• Section 41-1-1 Sovereignty and jurisdiction of state; territorial waters; legislative findings
  (a) The sovereignty and jurisdiction of the state extend to all places within the boundaries of the state, but the extent of the jurisdiction over...
• Section 41-1-2 Maintenance and defense of state authority and jurisdiction
  It is the duty of the Governor and of all the subordinate officers of the state to maintain and defend its authority and jurisdiction.
• Section 41-1-3 Compromise of claims in favor of state
  The Governor, Attorney General and Auditor have authority to adjust, compromise and settle, on such terms as to them may seem just and reasonable, any...
• Section 41-1-4 When bonds of state payable
  Any bonds which may be issued by the Governor of Alabama for the purpose of renewing or funding the bonded debt of this state shall...
• Section 41-1-5 Nepotism in state service prohibited
  (a) No officer or employee of the state or of any state department, board, bureau, committee, commission, institution, corporation, authority, or other agency of the...
• Section 41-1-6 Inventory of nonconsumable personal property by departments and agencies
  After the department has gone on-line with the Department Property Accounting Control System and is using scanning technology for inventory purposes, the property manager of...
• Section 41-1-7 Issuance of securities in fully registered form without coupons
  (a) The state, and each county, municipality, board of education, political subdivision, public instrumentality, public corporation or other public entity howsoever identified, which is authorized...
• Section 41-1-8 Issuance of securities with facsimile signatures of officers and facsimile of corporate seal
  (a) In any instance where any bond, warrant, note, certificate of indebtedness or other security howsoever designated is authorized to be issued by the state,...
• Section 41-1-9 Issuance of interest bearing securities, etc
  In any instance where any bond, warrant, note, certificate of indebtedness or other securities howsoever designated is authorized to be issued by the state, or...
• Section 41-1-10 Section 41-1-9 deemed declarative of existing law
  The provisions of Section 41-1-9 shall be deemed declarative of existing law and shall not be construed in a manner adverse to the validity of,...
• Section 41-1-11 State agencies authorized to increase fees in accordance with the Consumer Price Index
  (a) Any state agency that statutorily levies or assesses fees retained by the agency to fund its operations or programs may increase the fee by...
• Article 2 Payment of Obligations to the State.
• Section 41-1-20 Establishment of remittance requirements; applicability; payment procedures
  (a) Any state agency may establish a requirement, within its area of administrative responsibility, that every person, corporation or partnership, owing, in connection with an...
• Section 41-1-21 Penalties
  Failure to make such payment or remittance in immediately available funds in a timely manner, or failure to provide such evidence of payment or remittance...
• Section 41-1-22 Penalties waived for good faith attempt
  To allow for possible late payments due to unexpected problems arising at financial institutions, federal reserve facilities, the automated clearing house system, or state agencies...
• Section 41-1-23 Promulgation of rules and regulations
  The administering state agencies, in coordination with the State Treasurer, are authorized to prescribe and promulgate rules and regulations pertaining to their respective departments necessary...
• Article 3 Swap Agreements.
• Section 41-1-40 Legislative findings
  The Legislature finds and declares that the making and managing of investments or the borrowing of money by governmental entities involves a variety of interest...
• Section 41-1-41 Definitions
  In this article, the following terms shall have the following respective meanings: (1) COUNTERPARTY. The provider of the interest rate floor, cap or collar, or...
• Section 41-1-42 When governmental entities authorized to enter into agreements
  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, governmental entities shall be authorized to enter into swap agreements as follows: (1) Subject only to subdivision (2) of...
• Section 41-1-43 Credit enhancement or liquidity agreements
  Except as specifically required by paragraph (2)b of Section 41-1-42, in connection with entering into any swap agreement, any governmental entity may enter into credit...
• Section 41-1-44 Liberal construction
  This article shall be liberally construed to effect its purpose.
• Article 4 Credit Card Payments for State Government Services.
• Section 41-1-60 Acceptance of credit card payment
  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any officer or unit of state government required or authorized to receive or collect any...
• Article 5 Flexibility of State Entities to Utilize State Revenue.
• Section 41-1-70 Definition
  State tax receipt. Any tax, fee, license or other source of revenue received by a state entity pursuant to statute, rule, or any other means....
• Section 41-1-71 Use of funds for functions in addition to designated purposes
  Any other law or laws to the contrary notwithstanding, a state entity which receives state tax receipts which are designated for a particular purpose may...
• Section 41-1-72 Automatic increase in fees
  Notwithstanding any other provision of the law to the contrary, in no instance shall this article induce an automatic increase in any fees to replenish...
• Section 41-1-73 Compliance with Section 41-1-71
  Each state entity shall be responsible for ensuring compliance with the provisions of Section 41-1-71.

Last modified: May 3, 2021