All cities and towns of this state shall have the power to adopt ordinances not inconsistent with the laws of the state to promote temperance and to suppress intemperance and to suppress the traffic in such beverages as the laws of the state prohibit to be manufactured, sold, or otherwise disposed of, and to prevent evasion of such ordinances. Such cities and towns shall also have the power to provide for the destruction of liquors and beverages kept for sale in violation of law or for other illegal purposes and that may be declared to be contraband.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.
Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.
Chapter 47 - Powers, Duties and Liabilities Generally.
Article 4 - General Police Powers.
Section 11-47-110 - Animals Running at Large on Streets; Driving Livestock Through Streets.
Section 11-47-110.1 - Certified Animal Control Officer in Class 5 and Class 8 Municipalities.
Section 11-47-111 - Prohibition of Gaming and Gambling Houses, Etc.
Section 11-47-113 - Prohibition of Houses of Prostitution.
Section 11-47-114 - Regulation of Running, etc., of Trains or Automobiles Within Corporate Limits.
Section 11-47-115 - Regulation of Operation of Street Railroad Company Over Tracks of Another.
Section 11-47-117 - Abatement of Nuisances, etc., Generally; Assessment of Costs of Abatement.
Section 11-47-118 - Maintenance of Civil Actions to Enjoin and Abate Public Nuisances.