In the interest of the unified development of Bear Creek and its tributaries and watershed, for the purposes of navigation, water conservation and supply, flood control, irrigation, industrial development, public recreation and related purposes, there is hereby authorized, and shall be established as hereinafter provided, a development authority for the Alabama portion of the Bear Creek Watershed. The authority, when incorporated in accordance herewith, shall be a public corporation and a political subdivision of the State of Alabama, composed of a board of directors selected and empowered as hereinafter provided.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 33 - Navigation and Watercourses.
Chapter 15 - Bear Creek Development Authority.
Section 33-15-1 - Definitions.
Section 33-15-3 - Procedure for Incorporation.
Section 33-15-6 - Powers, Duties and Functions Generally.
Section 33-15-7 - Rates, Fees and Charges; User Permits.
Section 33-15-8 - Bonds and Other Obligations - Generally.
Section 33-15-9 - Bonds and Other Obligations - Contracts to Secure Bonds and Other Obligations.
Section 33-15-10 - Bonds and Other Obligations - Statutory Mortgage Lien.
Section 33-15-11 - Bonds and Other Obligations - Use of Proceeds From Sale of Bonds.
Section 33-15-12 - Exemption From Taxation, Etc.
Section 33-15-13 - Monetary Contributions by Certain Counties and Municipalities.
Section 33-15-14 - Freedom of Authority From Supervision and Control.
Section 33-15-15 - Annual Reports.
Section 33-15-16 - Use of Public Roads.
Section 33-15-17 - Cooperation of State Agencies.
Section 33-15-18 - Advisory Board.
Section 33-15-19 - Chapter Cumulative; Construction of Chapter.