Code of Alabama
Chapter 47 - Powers, Duties and Liabilities Generally.
Article 9 - Parks, Playgrounds, and Other Recreational and Athletic Areas and Facilities.

Section 11-47-210 - Definitions. - When used in this article, unless the context plainly indicates...

Section 11-47-210.1 - Legislative Findings and Declarations. - The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1)...

Section 11-47-211 - Powers of Subdivisions as to Acquisition or Leasing of Lands, Buildings, etc., for Projects, Generally. - Each subdivision in the State of Alabama may, in the...

Section 11-47-212 - Exercise by Subdivision With Respect to Projects Outside Corporate Limits or Boundaries of Powers Granted With Respect to Projects Within Corporate Limits or Boundaries. - All authority heretofore or hereafter granted to a subdivision to...

Section 11-47-213 - Cooperation by Subdivisions in Acquisition, Establishment, Operation, etc., of Projects; Powers of Cooperating Subdivisions. - A subdivision may join and cooperate with one or more...

Section 11-47-214 - Authorization by Subdivisions of Organization and Incorporation of Authorities for Acquisition, Establishment, Operation, etc., of Projects Generally; Application for Authority to Form Corporation; Review of Application; Publicati... - (a) The governing bodies of two or more subdivisions may...

Section 11-47-215 - Certificate of Incorporation of Authorities - Contents. - The certificate of incorporation of the authority shall state: (1)...

Section 11-47-216 - Certificate of Incorporation of Authorities - Form; Execution and Acknowledgment; Filing With Probate Judge; Recordation by Probate Judge; Amendment. - (a) Within 40 days following the adoption of the most...

Section 11-47-217 - Boards of Directors of Authorities. - (a) Each authority shall have a board of directors composed...

Section 11-47-218 - Powers of Authorities Generally; Location of Projects; Exercise of Power of Eminent Domain. - (a) In addition to all other powers at any time...

Section 11-47-219 - Authority and Procedure for Dissolution of Authorities; Vesting of Title, etc., to Properties Thereof Upon Dissolution. - At any time when an authority has no bonds or...

Section 11-47-220 - Construction of Article. - Neither this article nor anything contained in this article shall...

Section 11-47-221 - Bonds of an Authority - Execution and Delivery; Form and Denominations; Rate of Interest; Redemption; Issuance and Sale. - Bonds of an authority may be executed and delivered by...

Section 11-47-222 - Bonds of an Authority - Sale and Issuance of Refunding Bonds; Maturity; Limitation on Principal Amount; Use of Proceeds; Effectuation of Refunding by Sale or Exchange of Bonds. - (a) An authority may at any time and from time...

Section 11-47-223 - Bonds of an Authority - Signature and Seal. - All bonds of an authority shall be signed in the...

Section 11-47-224 - Bonds of an Authority - Payment Out of Revenues; Security for Payment; Mortgages, Security Interests, or Assignments as Security for Payment. - (a) Any bonds issued by an authority shall be revenue...

Section 11-47-225 - Use of Proceeds of Borrowing; Application of Any Portion of Proceeds Not Needed for Original Purposes. - (a) The principal proceeds derived from any borrowing made by...

Section 11-47-226 - Loans, Donations, Performance of Services, etc., by County, Municipality, or Other Political Subdivision, etc., to Achieve Objectives of Article; Funding Agreements; Amount of Indebtedness Under Funding Agreements. - (a) For the purpose of attaining the objectives of this...

Section 11-47-227 - Construction of Bonds as Negotiable Instruments. - Bonds issued by an authority shall be construed to be...

Section 11-47-228 - Exemption From Taxation. - The property and income of an authority, all bonds issued...

Section 11-47-229 - Exemption From State Laws Governing Usury or Prescribing or Limiting Interest Rates. - Each authority shall be exempt from the laws of the...

Section 11-47-230 - Compliance With State Laws Governing Competitive Bidding. - An authority and all contracts made by it shall comply...

Section 11-47-231 - Bonds as Legal Investments. - The bonds of an authority shall be legal investments in...

Section 11-47-232 - Authority as Nonprofit Corporation. - An authority shall be a nonprofit corporation and no part...

Section 11-47-233 - Notice Respecting Issuance of Bonds; Limitation of Actions Contesting Validity of Bonds. - Upon the adoption by the board of an authority of...

Section 11-47-234 - Eminent Domain. - Neither an authority nor a participating subdivision in an authority...

Section 11-47-235 - Effect of Revenue Obligations on State of Alabama; Prohibition Against Use of State Funds to Retire Indebtedness. - Revenue obligations issued by any public authority pursuant to this...

Section 11-47-236 - Application of Alabama Administrative Procedure Act to Rules Adopted by Authorities. - The Alabama Administrative Procedure Act shall apply to rules adopted...

Section 11-47-237 - Application of State Ethics Act to Members of Authorities. - The State Ethics Act shall apply to members of authorities...

Section 11-47-238 - Relationship of Article to Other Laws. - The provisions of this article are cumulative and shall not...

Section 11-47-239 - Construction of Article to Effect Its Purpose. - The provisions of this article shall be liberally construed to...