§ 45-8-172 “City” defined; application of part
§ 45-8-172.01 Public nuisances
§ 45-8-172.02 Resolution declaring public nuisance
§ 45-8-172.03 Notice to remove public nuisance
§ 45-8-172.04 Hearings regarding public nuisances
§ 45-8-172.05 Order for abatement of nuisance
§ 45-8-172.06 Accounting of cost for abatement of nuisance; report; civil action to abate or enjoin nuisance
§ 45-8-172.07 Report on abatement of nuisance; modifications; liens; special assessments

Terms Used In Alabama Code > Title 45 > Chapter 8 > Article 17 > Part 3 - Environment

  • circuit: means judicial circuit. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • following: means next after. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. Source: FDIC
  • 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.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • writing: includes typewriting and printing on paper. See Alabama Code 1-1-1