Public Boards/Authorities
Opinion
# 99-119
Discussion advising that one entity may not be incorporated
to serve as both a county industrial development board
and a county public building authority.
Opinion
# 2001-026
Discussion of the incorporation of an airport authority
jointly by municipalities and counties.
Opinion
# 2001-110
Discussion of general rule that an officer of a board
is entitled to hold office until his successor is appointed
or elected and has qualified. See also Opinion
# 2001-140.
Opinion
# 2001-140
Discussion of general rule that an officer of a board
is entitled to hold office until his successor is appointed
or elected and has qualified. See also Opinion
# 2001-110.
Opinion
# 2001-247
Discussion of exemption from the payment of state and
local gasoline and motor fuel excise taxes for water,
sewer, and fire protection authorities.
Opinion
#2002-080
Discussion of appointment and removal of directors of
a water authority incorporated under Code of Alabama 1975,
§ 11-88-1 et seq.
Opinion
#2002-117
Discussion of the procedures to be followed by a mental
health board in which a municipality or county is the
appointing authority for the sale or transfer of property.
Opinion
#2002-125
Discussion of allowable compensation for directors and
board members of a water and fire protection authority
pursuant to Code Section 11-88-6. Note: This statute
was amended during the 2002 Regular Session to increase
this compensation.
Opinion
#2002-226
Discussion providing that a county hospital board cannot
make a loan to a private, for profit corporation using
funds received from ad valorem taxes.
Opinion
# 2002-253
Discussion providing that the county commission may pay
the mortgage of wastewater treatment facility incorporated
as a public corporation through Section 11-97-1 et seq.
of the Code of Alabama where that facility is carrying
out governmental functions.
Opinion
# 2002-307
Discussion explaining that a city of 60,000 or more in
population must be located wholly within one county to
share the authority with the county commission in the
appointment of the county board of human resources.
Opinion
# 2002-317
Discussion providing that a water, sewer, or fire protection
district organized pursuant to Code of Alabama 1975, §
11-89-6 must have a unanimous vote of all three authorizing
subdivisions to prescribe additional compensation for
the directors of the district.
Opinion
# 2002-321
Discussion of circumstances under which a water and fire
protection authority may impose various fees on customers
located in the service area.
Opinion
# 2002-335
Discussion of several aspects of a hospital authority's
power to dispose of the property it owns and procedures
for dissolution of the authority.
Opinion
# 2002-344
Discussion of circumstances under which a Water Works
Board may purchase the assets and assume the liabilities
of a Water District.
Opinion
# 2003-039
Discussion providing that a county health care authority
can donate to a municipality property in the municipality
formerly used as a small hospital facility.
Opinion
# 2003-058
Discussion providing that a county health care authority
and its facilities have the protection of the county's
liability caps for the recovery of damages for bodily
injury, death, or damage to property.
Opinion
# 2003-108
Discussion regarding possible uses of funds derived from
taxes collected under Amendment 76 authorizing ad valorem
tax for "public hospital purposes".
Opinion
# 2003-193
Discussion providing that the general manager of a water
authority is not prohibited by state law from running
for the office of county commissioner in the county where
the authority is located.
Opinion
# 2003-105
Discussion providing that a water and fire protection
authority is not exempt from the payment of the utility
gross receipts tax.
Opinion # 2004-139
Discussion providing that a county hospital board may sell real property to an individual for valuable consideration/fair market value without advertising the sale.
Opinion # 2004-153
Discussion providing that, upon dissolution of a county hospital board, any unused funds must be used in a manner consistent with the purposes for hospital board was established.
Opinion # 2005-070
Discussion providing that a director of a county water and sewer authority, whose term has expired, continues to serve until replaced or reappointed by the county commission, and that the term of office begins to run retroactively to the date the prior term expired.
Opinion # 2005-097
Discussion providing that a person convicted of a felony may be ineligible or disqualified from serving as a utility board member.
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