Chapter23. DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS.  


Article 1. General Consideration.
§ 41-23-1. Creation; composition; transfer of functions, etc., to department.
§ 41-23-2. Implementation of duties and functions by employees in classified service; salaries.
§ 41-23-3. Transfer of appropriations to department.
§ 41-23-4. Appointment of director; term of office; salary; qualifications; planning and programming by department.
§ 41-23-5. Establishment of divisions; appointment of division chiefs; oath of office; restrictions on employment; directors of merged agencies abolished; purpose of chapter.
§ 41-23-6. Promulgation of rules and regulations.
§ 41-23-7. Legislative oversight commission.
§ 41-23-8. Traffic Safety Trust Fund established.
Article 2. Alabama Enterprise Zone Act.
§ 41-23-20. Short title; legislative findings and purpose.
§ 41-23-21. Definitions.
§ 41-23-22. Enterprise zones generally.
§ 41-23-23. Applications; selection of zones; Enterprise Zone Advisory Council; legislative oversight committee.
§ 41-23-24. Tax incentives; adoption of rules to implement tax credits and incentives; maximum tax credit per new permanent employee; application of tax credits; tax credits are in addition to exemptions and credits under Chapter 18 of Title 40; no credits for taxes to other states.
§ 41-23-25. Nontax incentives.
§ 41-23-26. Additional requirements for business, etc., to receive benefits.
§ 41-23-27. Annual report of department.
§ 41-23-28. Required agreement by appropriate governing authority.
§ 41-23-29. Powers and duties of department.
§ 41-23-30. Contracts with eligible businesses to provide for tax exemptions; preference to Alabama manufacturers; endorsement resolution; certification as to employees; wage subsidies.
§ 41-23-31. Rules and regulations; cooperation of agencies.
§ 41-23-32. Federal tax exemptions and enterprise zone legislation.
Article 3. Economic Development Revolving Loan Funds.
§ 41-23-50. Creation of economic development revolving loan funds; regional planning and development commissions to disburse moneys; administration; use of funds; interest and costs.
§ 41-23-51. Regional Revolving Loan Policy Committee; duties; membership; length of terms; meetings.
Article 4. Alabama Small Business Incubator Act.
§ 41-23-60. Short title.
§ 41-23-61. Definitions.
§ 41-23-62. Responsibilities of loan policy committee.
§ 41-23-63. Promulgation of rules and regulations governing allocation and accountability of funds.
§ 41-23-64. Establishment of grant programs.
§ 41-23-65. Use of funds; remuneration.
§ 41-23-66. Disbursed grant funds not utilized to revert to loans; repayment.
Article 5. Alabama Residential Energy Code Board.
§ 41-23-80. Legislative findings.
§ 41-23-81. Definitions.
§ 41-23-82. Creation; composition; purpose; supervision.
§ 41-23-83. Terms; vacancies; compensation; expenses.
§ 41-23-84. Meetings; officers; committees.
§ 41-23-85. Functions of board and division.
Article 6. Neighbors Helping Neighbors Fund.
§ 41-23-100. Establishment of fund; sources of monies.
§ 41-23-101. Eligible recipients; assistance funds provided by Director of Department of Economic and Community Affairs; administrative costs; reports.
§ 41-23-102. Designation of part of taxpayer's refund as voluntary contribution.
Article 7. Office of Inland Waterways and Intermodal Infrastructure.
§ 41-23-120. Creation; administration.
§ 41-23-121. Powers of office.
§ 41-23-122. Inland Waterways and Intermodal Infrastructure Advisory Board.
§ 41-23-123. Inland Waterways and Intermodal Infrastructure Fund.
§ 41-23-124. Construction and application.
Article 8. Alabama Trails Commission.
§ 41-23-140. Definitions; commission created; composition; staff; duties; annual report.
§ 41-23-141. Advisory board of directors.
§ 41-23-142. Compensation; expenses.