§ 45-41-260 Creation of planning commission
§ 45-41-260.01 Composition of planning commission
§ 45-41-260.02 Jurisdiction of commission
§ 45-41-260.03 Organization and rules
§ 45-41-260.04 Staff and finances
§ 45-41-260.05 Powers and duties of commission
§ 45-41-260.06 Purposes to be kept in view
§ 45-41-260.07 Election for coverage
§ 45-41-260.08 Subdivision regulations
§ 45-41-260.09 Zoning; grant of power
§ 45-41-260.10 Proposed change in zoning regulations
§ 45-41-260.11 Zoning regulations not to be restrictive
§ 45-41-260.12 Remedies
§ 45-41-260.13 Exemptions to zoning regulations
§ 45-41-260.14 Appeals

Terms Used In Alabama Code > Title 45 > Chapter 41 > Article 26 - Zoning and Planning

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • circuit: means judicial circuit. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • following: means next after. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • month: means a calendar month. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • property: includes both real and personal property. 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
  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
  • year: means a calendar year; but, whenever the word "year" is used in reference to any appropriations for the payment of money out of the treasury, it shall mean fiscal year. See Alabama Code 1-1-1