The governing body of any county, city or town, or municipal authority organized under Article 9, Chapter 47 of this title which shall authorize the issuance of refunding or funding bonds may exercise all powers deemed necessary by the governing body for the execution and fulfillment of any plan or agreement for the settlement, adjustment, refunding, or funding of the indebtedness of the county, city or town, or municipal authority organized under Article 9, Chapter 47 of this title not inconsistent with the provisions of law relating to the issuance of refunding or funding bonds. Without limiting the generality of any of the foregoing powers, it is expressly declared that the governing body shall have the power to take all steps and proceedings contemplated or permitted by any act of the Congress of the United States relating to the readjustment of municipal indebtedness, and the State of Alabama hereby gives its assent thereto and hereby authorizes each county, city or town, or municipal authority organized under Article 9, Chapter 47 of this title in the state to proceed under the provisions of the acts for the readjustment of its debts.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.
Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.
Chapter 81 - Municipal and County Bonds.
Article 1 - General Provisions.
Section 11-81-3 - Issuance of Refunding or Funding Bonds as to Adjustment, etc., of Indebtedness.
Section 11-81-5 - Places of Payment.
Section 11-81-6 - Maturity and Payment - Generally.
Section 11-81-7 - Maturity and Payment - Bonds Issued and Sold in Series.
Section 11-81-9 - Form; Appointment of Registrar and Provision for Registration and Transfer.
Section 11-81-10 - Sale Price.
Section 11-81-12 - Determination of Highest Bidder.
Section 11-81-13 - Disposition of Proceeds From Sale.
Section 11-81-17 - Pledge of Revenues From Waterworks System to Secure Payment of Bonds.
Section 11-81-20 - Investment of Funds Received to Credit of Sinking Fund.
Section 11-81-21 - Investment of Funds Obligation in Which Sinking Funds May Be Invested.
Section 11-81-22 - Sinking Fund Bonds - Issuance, Etc.
Section 11-81-23 - Sinking Fund Bonds - Designation; Maturity and Interest; Disposition.
Section 11-81-25 - Sinking Fund Bonds - Powers of Trustee of Sinking Fund.
Section 11-81-26 - Mandamus Proceedings.
Section 11-81-27 - Mortgages of Public Property for Payment of Debts.
Section 11-81-28 - Issuance, Sale, etc., of Negotiable Notes in Anticipation of Sale of Bonds.
Section 11-81-29 - Bonds and Interest Coupons Exempt From Taxation.
Section 11-81-31 - Ratification of Certain Irregular Elections for Issuance of Bonds.
Section 11-81-32 - Issuance of Duplicates for Lost, Mutilated or Destroyed Bonds.