Section 23-1-57 – Agreements and Contracts With Adjoining States and Federal Government Relative to Bridges.
Section 23-1-57 Agreements and contracts with adjoining states and federal government relative to bridges. The State Department of Transportation may enter into agreements and contracts with adjoining states and the federal government relative to the acquisition, construction, maintenance, and repair of bridges across any river or stream forming the boundary between this state and an […]
Section 23-1-58 – Interest of Employees, etc., in Construction, etc., of Roads and Bridges Prohibited.
Section 23-1-58 Interest of employees, etc., in construction, etc., of roads and bridges prohibited. Neither the director nor any other person in the employ of the Department of Transportation shall be, either directly or indirectly, interested in any contract or agreement for the construction or maintenance of any road or bridge in this state or […]
Section 23-1-44 – Right of Entry for Purpose of Making Surveys and Taking Soil Samples.
Section 23-1-44 Right of entry for purpose of making surveys and taking soil samples. (a) All officers and employees of the State Department of Transportation are hereby authorized and empowered to enter upon and go across the lands of any individual or corporation in the State of Alabama for the purpose of making any and […]
Section 23-1-59 – Rules and Regulations of Department.
Section 23-1-59 Rules and regulations of department. (a) The State Department of Transportation shall have the right and power to adopt all reasonable and necessary rules and regulations for the better construction, repair, and maintenance of the public roads and bridges in Alabama under the jurisdiction of the department which the department shall deem proper. […]
Section 23-1-29 – Legal Division – Charging of Salaries and Expenses.
Section 23-1-29 Legal division – Charging of salaries and expenses. The salaries of the chief counsel, assistant counsel, stenographic and clerical help, and other expenses of the legal division shall be charged, so far as practicable, to the division or function of the State Department of Transportation for which the expense was incurred. (Acts 1963, […]
Section 23-1-30 – Legal Division – Functions and Duties.
Section 23-1-30 Legal division – Functions and duties. The functions and duties of the legal division of the State Department of Transportation shall, as all other assistant attorneys general, include the following: (1) To advise the Director of Transportation and other personnel of the State Department of Transportation on the legal aspects of all State […]
Section 23-1-31 – Legal Division – Private Practice Prohibited.
Section 23-1-31 Legal division – Private practice prohibited. The chief counsel and assistant counsel shall devote their full time to the State Department of Transportation and shall not, during their incumbency in office, engage in the private practice of law. (Acts 1963, No. 581, p. 1267, §7.)
Section 23-1-20 – Creation.
Section 23-1-20 Creation. There shall be a State Department of Transportation. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, whenever any act, section of the Code of Alabama 1975, or any other provision of law refers to the State Highway Department, it shall be deemed a reference to the State Department of Transportation. (Acts 1939, No. 13, […]
Section 23-1-32 – Offices; Director Full-Time Position.
Section 23-1-32 Offices; director full-time position. The State Department of Transportation shall be provided with suitable offices at the State Capitol or such other places as the needs of the department may require, but no office in any other place than the Capitol shall be established as an office of said department without the consent […]
Section 23-1-21 – Director of Transportation.
Section 23-1-21 Director of Transportation. The chief executive officer of the State Department of Transportation shall be known as the Director of Transportation, who shall be appointed by the Governor and shall hold office at the pleasure of the Governor. All the powers, authority, and duties vested in the State Department of Transportation shall be […]