Code of Alabama
Chapter 68 - Historic Preservation Commissions and Architectural Review Boards.
Section 11-68-4 - Status of Commission as Nonprofit Agency Exempt From Taxation.

An historic preservation commission shall constitute a non-profit governmental agency whose funds shall be used exclusively for public purposes. Such commission shall have tax exempt status, and the properties of the commission and the income therefrom, together with all leases, agreements, and contracts made by it, shall be forever exempt from any and all taxation by the State of Alabama and any political subdivision thereof, including, but not limited to, income, admission, amusement, excise and ad valorem taxes.

Structure Code of Alabama

Code of Alabama

Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.

Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.

Chapter 68 - Historic Preservation Commissions and Architectural Review Boards.

Section 11-68-1 - Purpose of Chapter.

Section 11-68-2 - Establishment of Historic Preservation Commission and Architectural Review Boards.

Section 11-68-3 - Composition of Commission; Nomination of Members; Terms of Office; Removal; Vacancies; Officers; Rules; Reimbursement of Expenses; Personnel; Annual Report; Meetings.

Section 11-68-4 - Status of Commission as Nonprofit Agency Exempt From Taxation.

Section 11-68-5 - Powers and Duties of Commission.

Section 11-68-6 - Designation of Historic Properties and Historic Districts by Municipality on Recommendation of Commission; Criteria.

Section 11-68-7 - Public Hearing on Proposed Recommendation; Notification of Property Owners.

Section 11-68-8 - Written Notice of Designation of Historic Property or District.

Section 11-68-9 - Certificate of Appropriateness Prerequisite to Changes in Historic Property or District; Submission and Consideration of Application for Certificate; Rules, Regulations, and Standards; Expedited Procedure; Records.

Section 11-68-10 - Appeal of Denial to Circuit Court.

Section 11-68-11 - Issuance of Certificate; Factors Considered; Reasons for Rejection; Application for Reconsideration; Effect of Rejection on Issuance of Building Permit.

Section 11-68-12 - Institution of Court Proceedings to Prevent Violations and Recover Damages.

Section 11-68-13 - Architectural Review Board; Composition; Nomination of Members; Terms; Removal for Cause; Vacancies; Officers; Rules; Reimbursement for Expenses; Personnel; Meetings; Multiple Boards.

Section 11-68-14 - Effect of Chapter on Preexisting Historic Development Commissions or Architectural Review Boards.

Section 11-68-15 - Applicability of Chapter to Highways, Bridges, etc.; Applicability of Federal Provisions.