Whenever any number of natural persons, not less than three, shall file with the governing body an application in writing for permission to incorporate a public corporation under the provisions of this chapter, if it shall be made to appear to the governing body that each of the said persons is a duly qualified elector of and property owner in the municipality; and, if the governing body shall duly adopt a resolution wherein it shall be declared that it will be wise, expedient, and necessary that such a public corporation be formed and that the persons filing such application shall be authorized to proceed to form such public corporation, then the said persons shall become the incorporators of and shall proceed to incorporate the authority in the manner provided in this chapter.
No corporation shall be formed under this chapter unless the application provided for in this section shall be made and unless the resolution provided for in this section shall be adopted.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.
Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.
Chapter 57 - Public Library Authorities.
Section 11-57-1 - Definitions.
Section 11-57-2 - Legislative Intent; Construction of Chapter Generally.
Section 11-57-5 - Certificate of Incorporation - Filing and Recordation.
Section 11-57-6 - Board of Directors; Record of Proceedings of Board.
Section 11-57-8 - Powers - Generally.
Section 11-57-9 - Powers - Eminent Domain.
Section 11-57-10 - Leasing of Projects.
Section 11-57-13 - Bonds - Execution and Delivery.
Section 11-57-14 - Bonds - Negotiability.
Section 11-57-15 - Bonds - Security for Payment of Principal and Interest.
Section 11-57-16 - Bonds - Disposition of Proceeds From Sale.
Section 11-57-17 - Refunding Bonds.
Section 11-57-18 - Investment in Bonds - by Municipalities.
Section 11-57-19 - Investment in Bonds - by Executors, Savings Banks, Insurance Companies, Etc.
Section 11-57-20 - Remedies Upon Default on Bonds, Lease Agreements, Etc.
Section 11-57-21 - Liability of State or Municipalities on Bonds and Obligations of Authorities.
Section 11-57-22 - Investment of Funds of Authorities.
Section 11-57-23 - Conveyances of Property to Authorities by Municipalities.
Section 11-57-25 - Exemption From Taxation of Properties, Bonds, Etc.