The certificate of incorporation, having attached thereto a certified copy of the resolution provided for in Section 11-57-3 and a certificate by the Secretary of State that the name proposed for the authority is not identical with that of any other corporation in the state or so nearly similar thereto as to lead to confusion and uncertainty, shall be filed in the office of the judge of probate of any county in which any portion of the municipality is located, who shall forthwith receive and record the same.
When such certificate of incorporation and attached documents have been so filed, the authority referred to therein shall come into existence and shall constitute a public corporation and a political subdivision of the state under the name set forth in such certificate of incorporation, whereupon the authority shall be vested with the rights and powers granted in this chapter.
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.