Code of Alabama
Chapter 49B - Public Transportation Service in Class I Municipalities
Section 11-49B-16 - Use of Public Roads.

Each authority is hereby authorized to use the rights-of-way of all public roads in the authorizing county without securing the prior approval of the state, its agencies, departments, or the governing body of the authorizing county and subject only to the necessity of obtaining the municipal consent required by Section 220 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901. This chapter shall not be construed to exempt any authority from the requirements of Section 23-1-4. The 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 49B - Public Transportation Service in Class I Municipalities

Section 11-49B-1 - Declaration of Purpose and Legislative Findings.

Section 11-49B-2 - Definitions.

Section 11-49B-3 - Filing of Application; Authorization of Incorporation by Governing Body of Authorizing County.

Section 11-49B-4 - Procedure to Incorporate Contents and Execution of Certificate of Incorporation.

Section 11-49B-5 - Amendments to Certificate of Incorporation.

Section 11-49B-6 - Board of Directors.

Section 11-49B-7 - Powers of Authority.

Section 11-49B-8 - Rates and Charges.

Section 11-49B-9 - Bonds of Authority.

Section 11-49B-10 - Contracts to Secure Bonds and Assumed Obligations.

Section 11-49B-11 - Statutory Mortgage Lien.

Section 11-49B-12 - Proceeds From Sale of Bonds.

Section 11-49B-13 - Cooperation; Aid From Other Public Bodies.

Section 11-49B-14 - Exemption From Taxation.

Section 11-49B-15 - Freedom of Authority From Public Service Commission and Other State Supervision and Control.

Section 11-49B-16 - Use of Public Roads.

Section 11-49B-17 - Annual Budgets and Audits Required.

Section 11-49B-18 - Civil Service of Merit Systems Not Applicable.

Section 11-49B-19 - Dissolution of Authority and Vesting of Property.

Section 11-49B-20 - Employee Protective Provisions.

Section 11-49B-21 - Existence of an Authority Prevents Incorporation of Another by the Same County.

Section 11-49B-22 - Taxes; Exemptions; Reporting Credit Sales; Lien Security; State Sales Tax Provisions Applicable; Charge for Collecting Tax; Voting.

Section 11-49B-23 - Repeal of Conflicting Laws; Transfer of Funds; Assumption of Assets and Liabilities.