(a) The regional jail authority shall be governed by a board of directors composed of the following:
(1) Two members appointed by the county commission of the most populous county, one of whom may be a member of the county commission.
(2) One member from each of the remaining counties appointed by the county commission of each respective county, which board member may be a member of the county commission.
(3) The sheriff of each county.
(b) Except with regard to the sheriffs, the members of the board of directors of the authority shall serve at the pleasure of the county commission appointing them.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 14 - Criminal Correctional and Detention Facilities.
Chapter 6A - Multi-County Establishment of Regional Jail Authorities.
Section 14-6A-1 - Establishing or Joining Regional Jail Authority.
Section 14-6A-3 - Board of Directors.
Section 14-6A-5 - Governmental Entity.
Section 14-6A-6 - Scope of Authority.
Section 14-6A-7 - Tax Exemptions.
Section 14-6A-8 - Obligations of Authority.
Section 14-6A-9 - Dissolution.
Article 2 - Multi-Municipal Establishment of Regional Jail Authoirty.