The Legislature hereby finds and declares that it is necessary and desirable, in the best interests of the state, that the Alabama State Bar have a building or buildings with space available for its administrative offices, for its Board of Commissioners, for the Board of Examiners on Admission to the State Bar, for the storage of library and other educational materials relating to the improvement of the administration of justice, for its standing and other committees and the staffs of its professional journals, for continuing legal education activities and for other related purposes. It is the intention of the Legislature by the passage of this article to authorize the incorporation of the president, the first vice-president and the secretary of the Alabama State Bar as a public corporation for the purpose of constructing, erecting, owning, operating, and maintaining such a building or buildings and to vest such corporation with all powers, authority, rights, and privileges necessary to accomplish such purpose. This article shall be liberally construed in conformity with the purpose.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 34 - Professions and Businesses.
Article 5 - State Bar Building Foundation.
Section 34-3-100 - Legislative Findings and Intent.
Section 34-3-101 - Application for Incorporation.
Section 34-3-102 - Certificate of Incorporation.
Section 34-3-103 - Board of Trustees and Officers.
Section 34-3-104 - Powers of Foundation.
Section 34-3-105 - Exemptions From Taxation.
Section 34-3-106 - Parcel of Land to Be Conveyed by State to Foundation.
Section 34-3-107 - Disbursement of Appropriations to State Bar for Construction of Buildings.
Section 34-3-108 - Nonprofit and Public Nature of Foundation.