Any city or town may extend or alter its sewer system and extend the mains whenever in the opinion of the city or town it may be necessary or expedient to do so, and such city or town may extend the mains to any point in the county in which it is situated, and for these purposes, the said city or town shall have and exercise the full rights of eminent domain and may acquire such lands or easements therein and the uses of such waterways as may be necessary by the proceedings provided by law for acquiring private property for public uses.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.
Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.
Chapter 50 - Public Utilities.
Article 3 - Acquisition, Operation, etc., of Sewers or Sewer Systems by Municipalities Generally.
Division 1 - General Provisions.
Section 11-50-51 - Condemnation of Easements, Etc.
Section 11-50-52 - Extension or Alteration of Sewer System, Etc.
Section 11-50-53 - Regulation, Installation, etc., of Drainage and Sewer Connections Generally.
Section 11-50-54 - Regulation, Installation, etc., of Drainage, Plumbing, Sewer Connections, Etc.
Section 11-50-56 - Giving of Notice Under Provisions of Division.