Section 41-6A-1 – Short Title.
Section 41-6A-1 Short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Alabama Energy Management and Conservation Act of 1980.” (Acts 1980, No. 80-449, p. 696, §1.)
Section 41-6A-10 – Funding and Assumption of Contracts.
Section 41-6A-10 Funding and assumption of contracts. Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. (Acts 1980, No. 80-449, p. 696, §10.)
Section 41-6A-11 – Proprietary Information; Confidentiality.
Section 41-6A-11 Proprietary information; confidentiality. Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. (Acts 1980, No. 80-449, p. 696, §11.)
Section 41-6A-2 – Legislative Intent.
Section 41-6A-2 Legislative intent. The Legislature finds that the development, management and efficient use of energy resources and the conservation of energy is of prime importance in an era of rising costs, foreign dependence and uncertain supplies. At the same time it is also important to protect the economic, social and environmental values of the […]
Section 41-6A-3 – Department Created; Organization; Duties of Officers; Director; Employees.
Section 41-6A-3 Department created; organization; duties of officers; director; employees. (a) There is hereby created and established the Alabama Department of Energy. For the purposes of this chapter, the term “department” or “ADE” means the “Alabama Department of Energy.” (b) The programs and activities of the department shall be administered by a director with the […]
Section 41-6A-4 – Departmental Functions; Clearinghouse for Energy Data.
Section 41-6A-4 Departmental functions; clearinghouse for energy data. The programs and activities of the department shall include, but are not limited to, the following: (1) To develop and promulgate a state energy policy; (2) To report regularly to the Governor and annually to the Legislature on the programs and activities of the department and to […]
Section 41-6A-5 – Public Awareness and Education Programs; Objectives.
Section 41-6A-5 Public awareness and education programs; objectives. The department shall conduct and administer public awareness and education programs which shall inform the public and state and local government policymakers of at least the following: (1) The energy prospects for the state; (2) The alternative futures in economic and environmental terms under different energy policies; […]
Section 41-6A-6 – Rulemaking Power; Scope of Rules.
Section 41-6A-6 Rulemaking power; scope of rules. The department may, after appropriate notice and public hearing, upon request, promulgate reasonable rules consistent with the laws of this state, for the following purposes: (1) To ensure the department will, for the purpose of planning and policy formulation, be able to obtain all necessary information from state […]
Section 41-6A-7 – Administration of Chapter; Contracts With Other Agencies, Departments, etc.; Other Agencies, Departments, etc., Affecting Chapter to Report to Department; Abstracts of Proposals Sent to Department.
Section 41-6A-7 Administration of chapter; contracts with other agencies, departments, etc.; other agencies, departments, etc., affecting chapter to report to department; abstracts of proposals sent to department. The department is solely responsible for the administration of this chapter; however, the department may enter into a contractual agreement with state agencies or departments, educational institutions and […]
Section 41-6A-8 – Advisory Council Created; Membership; Officers; Meetings; Compensation; Term.
Section 41-6A-8 Advisory council created; membership; officers; meetings; compensation; term. Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. (Acts 1980, No. 80-449, p. 696, §8.)
Section 41-6A-9 – Council Duties and Functions.
Section 41-6A-9 Council duties and functions. Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. (Acts 1980, No. 80-449, p. 696, §9.)