(a) It is the intention of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter to empower each incorporated city and town in the state to authorize the incorporation of one or more corporations as political subdivisions of the state for the purpose of providing buildings and facilities for lease to and use by the municipality, the county, or any public corporation in the performance of their respective public functions or for lease to and use by the United States, and to invest each corporation organized under this chapter with all powers that may be necessary to enable it to accomplish such purchase, including the power to lease its properties and to issue interest-bearing revenue bonds.
(b) This chapter shall be liberally construed in conformity with the said intent.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.
Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.
Chapter 56 - Public Building Authorities.
Section 11-56-1 - Definitions.
Section 11-56-2 - Legislative Intent; Construction of Chapter Generally.
Section 11-56-4 - Certificate of Incorporation - Contents; Approval by Governing Body.
Section 11-56-5 - Certificate of Incorporation - Execution, Acknowledgment, Filing, and Recordation.
Section 11-56-6 - Board of Directors; Record of Proceedings of Board.
Section 11-56-8 - Powers Generally.
Section 11-56-9 - Leasing of Projects.
Section 11-56-12 - Bonds - Execution and Delivery.
Section 11-56-14 - Bonds - Disposition of Proceeds From Sale.
Section 11-56-15 - Bonds - Remedies Upon Default in Payment of Principal or Interest on Bonds.
Section 11-56-16 - Refunding Bonds.
Section 11-56-17 - Investment in Bonds - by Municipalities.
Section 11-56-18 - Investment in Bonds - by Executors, Savings Banks, Insurance Companies, Etc.
Section 11-56-19 - Conveyances of Property to Corporations by Municipalities.
Section 11-56-21 - Exemption From Taxation of Projects, Bonds, Etc.