Code of Alabama
Chapter 12 - Claims and Demands Against County.
Section 11-12-16 - Payment of Equitable or Moral Claims Against County.

The county commission may appropriate from the general or special funds of the county such sums of money as such county commission shall determine from time to time for the following purposes:
(1) To reimburse any person, firm, or corporation who in good faith has performed services, advanced money or property for the use of the county or who has in good faith bought county warrants issued under invalid acts of the legislature for tick eradication or for building public roads.
(2) To refund to any person, firm, or corporation money or compensate him or it for services rendered or money or property advanced and devoted to the use of the county in procuring funds for carrying on road improvement, tick eradication, or any lawful public work where, after the advancement of such money or property or the rendition of such service, it was declared by decision of the supreme court or by the decision of the Attorney General that the county was without authority to pay such claims on account of a defect in any law or any other reason.

Structure Code of Alabama

Code of Alabama

Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.

Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.

Chapter 12 - Claims and Demands Against County.

Section 11-12-1 - Indemnification of Owners for Injuries, etc., Caused by Dipping of Cattle - Authorized.

Section 11-12-2 - Indemnification of Owners for Injuries, etc., Caused by Dipping of Cattle - Limitations of Liability - Carelessness, etc., of Owners or Agents.

Section 11-12-3 - Indemnification of Owners for Injuries, etc., Caused by Dipping of Cattle - Limitations of Liability - Absence of Inspector.

Section 11-12-4 - Auditing, Registration, and Payment of Claims Generally; Requirements as to Bonds and Interest Coupons.

Section 11-12-5 - Claims to Be Itemized, Registered and Filed.

Section 11-12-6 - Verification of Claims by Executors, Trustees, Etc.

Section 11-12-7 - Withdrawal of Claims.

Section 11-12-8 - Limitation Period for Presentation of Claims.

Section 11-12-9 - Claims to Be Registered When County Records Destroyed by Fire.

Section 11-12-10 - Review and Determination as to Authority for Expenditure of Public Funds for Payment of Claims Presented by Chairman of Commission, Etc.

Section 11-12-11 - Determination as to Legal Liability Upon Claims; Rejection of Claims.

Section 11-12-12 - Liability for Approval of Claims Not Legally Chargeable to or Payable From Public Funds.

Section 11-12-13 - Utilities for Courthouse Offices.

Section 11-12-14 - Books, Stationery, Telephones, etc., for Probate Judge, Tax Assessor, Sheriff, Etc.

Section 11-12-15 - Preferred Claims and Order of Their Priority; Payment of Same.

Section 11-12-16 - Payment of Equitable or Moral Claims Against County.