The corporation shall have a board of directors in which all powers of the corporation shall be vested and which shall consist of any number of directors, not less than three, all of whom shall be duly qualified electors of and taxpayers in the county. The directors shall serve as such without compensation; except, that they shall be reimbursed for their actual expenses incurred in and about the performance of their duties hereunder. No director shall be an officer or employee of the county. The directors shall be elected by the governing body of the county, and they shall be so elected that they shall hold office for staggered terms. At the time of the election of the first board of directors, the governing body of the county shall divide the directors into three groups containing as nearly equal whole numbers as may be possible. The first term of the directors included in the first group shall be two years, the first term of the directors included in the second group shall be four years, the first term of the directors included in the third group shall be six years, and thereafter the terms of all directors shall be six years; provided, that if at the expiration of any term of office of any director a successor thereto shall not have been elected, then the director whose term of office shall have expired shall continue to hold office until his successor shall be so elected. Any meeting held by the board of directors for any purpose whatsoever shall be open to the public.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.
Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.
Chapter 22 - Public Park and Recreation Boards.
Section 11-22-1 - Definitions.
Section 11-22-2 - Intent of Legislature.
Section 11-22-4 - Certificate of Incorporation - Contents; Execution.
Section 11-22-5 - Certificate of Incorporation - Filing and Recording.
Section 11-22-6 - Certificate of Incorporation - Amendments.
Section 11-22-7 - Board of Directors.
Section 11-22-8 - Powers Generally; Projects Partially Within County.
Section 11-22-11 - Bond Issues - Notice of Authorization of Issuance; Contesting of Validity.
Section 11-22-12 - Temporary Borrowing.
Section 11-22-13 - Tax Exemptions.
Section 11-22-14 - Liability of County.
Section 11-22-15 - Nonprofit Status; Disposition of Surplus Revenue.
Section 11-22-16 - Dissolution.
Section 11-22-17 - Recordation of Instruments.
Section 11-22-18 - Construction of Chapter.
Section 11-22-19 - Transfer of Assets From Other Public Corporations.