Alabama Code 41-9-71. Secretary of board to prepare, etc., history of cases, etc., and deliver to certain agencies, etc., certified copy of findings and awards of board; Comptroller to draw warrant in favor of persons, etc., found entitled to damages, etc
Terms Used In Alabama Code 41-9-71
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
The secretary of the Board of Adjustment shall make a record of and file in the office of the Secretary of State a history of the case, together with the findings and awards of the Board of Adjustment, and shall deliver to the agencies, commissions, boards, institutions or departments against whom the award is made and by whom payment must be made a certified copy of its findings and awards.
Upon receipt of such a copy of the findings and awards of the Board of Adjustment, the agencies, commissions, boards, institutions or departments will voucher and certify same to the Comptroller of the State of Alabama who is authorized and directed to draw his warrant in favor of the person or persons, association or corporation found by the Board of Adjustment to be entitled to the damages in the amount of the damages so certified, and he shall charge the same to the appropriation as directed in said findings or awards.