Code of Alabama
Chapter 49A - Public Transportation Service in Class 3 Municipalities.
Section 11-49A-17 - Use of Rights-of-Way.

Each authority is hereby authorized to use the rights-of-way of all public roads in the state without securing the prior approval of the state or of its agencies or departments or the governing body of said county and subject only to the necessity of obtaining the municipal consent required by Section 220 of the Constitution of Alabama; provided, however, that nothing herein shall be construed to exempt any authority from the requirements of Section 23-1-4; and provided further, that the said authority shall have the duty to restore at its expense all roads, highways, and public rights-of-way in which it may have made excavations or done other work in constructing a transit system or performing any of its other corporate functions.

Structure Code of Alabama

Code of Alabama

Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.

Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.

Chapter 49A - Public Transportation Service in Class 3 Municipalities.

Section 11-49A-1 - Legislative Findings and Purpose.

Section 11-49A-2 - Definitions.

Section 11-49A-3 - Meaning of "Herein," etc.; Construction of Definitions.

Section 11-49A-4 - Application; Resolution of Denial or Approval by Governing Body.

Section 11-49A-5 - Certificate of Incorporation - Filing; Contents; Signing and Acknowledging; Additional Documents; Notice to Secretary of State.

Section 11-49A-6 - Certificate of Incorporation - Amendments; Resolution; Application; Denial or Approval of Governing Body; Filing.

Section 11-49A-7 - Organization of Authority; Board of Directors; Election; Terms; Vacancies; Qualifications; Expenses and Compensation; Removal.

Section 11-49A-8 - Powers of Authority.

Section 11-49A-9 - Rates for Public Transportation Service.

Section 11-49A-10 - Bonds - Signature and Seal; Form and Terms; Sale; From What Sources Payable; Trust Indentures, Mortgages, Etc.

Section 11-49A-11 - Bonds - Contracts as Security for Payment.

Section 11-49A-12 - Statutory Mortgage Lien; Creation; Filing of Notice.

Section 11-49A-13 - Use of Bond Proceeds.

Section 11-49A-14 - Powers of Localities, Agencies, Etc.

Section 11-49A-15 - Exemption From Taxes, Fees, and Costs.

Section 11-49A-16 - Exemption From Additional Proceedings, Regulation, Etc.

Section 11-49A-17 - Use of Rights-of-Way.

Section 11-49A-18 - Annual Budget; Amendments; Annual Audit.

Section 11-49A-19 - Dissolution of Authority; Apportionment of Property.

Section 11-49A-20 - Incorporation of Additional Authorities in Same County Prohibited.