For the purpose of securing water service and fire protection facilities or aiding or cooperating with the authority in the planning, development, undertaking, construction, extension, improvement, operation, or protection of water systems and fire protection facilities, any county, municipality, or other political subdivision, public corporation, agency, or instrumentality of this state may, upon such terms and with or without consideration, as it may determine:
(1) Appropriate, lend, or donate money to or perform services for the benefit of the authority.
(2) Donate, sell, convey, transfer, lease, or grant to the authority, without the necessity of authorization at any election of qualified voters, any property of any kind including, but without limitation, any water system or fire protection facility, any interest in any thereof, and any franchise.
(3) Do any and all things, whether or not specifically authorized in this section, not otherwise prohibited by law, that are necessary or convenient to aid and cooperate with the authority in the planning, undertaking, construction, or operation of water systems and fire protection facilities.
Structure Code of Alabama
Article 14 - Fire Protection and Emergency Medical Services.
Section 45-29-140 - Definitions.
Section 45-29-140.01 - Legislative Intent.
Section 45-29-140.02 - Incorporation of Authority.
Section 45-29-140.03 - Amendment of Certificate of Incorporation.
Section 45-29-140.04 - Board of Directors.
Section 45-29-140.05 - Powers of Authority; Rates and Charges.
Section 45-29-140.06 - Financial Powers and Rights.
Section 45-29-140.07 - Power to Contract.
Section 45-29-140.08 - Rates, Fees, and Charges.
Section 45-29-140.09 - Assistance From State Bodies.
Section 45-29-140.10 - Use of Public Roads.
Section 45-29-140.11 - Governmental Functions; Liability of Authority.
Section 45-29-140.12 - Exemption From Taxation.
Section 45-29-140.13 - Exemption From Usury Statutes.
Section 45-29-140.14 - Dissolution of Authority.
Section 45-29-140.15 - Validity of Certificate of Incorporation.
Section 45-29-140.16 - Notice Requirements, etc.; Regulatory Control and Supervision.