When used in this part, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) AUTHORITY. The Shoals Economic Development Authority.
(2) BOARD. The board of directors of the authority comprised of the members of the Shoals Economic Development Authority.
(3) GOVERNING BODY or BODIES. The legislative, executive, or deliberative body of those counties or municipalities within counties that are vested with responsibility to appoint members to the authority.
(4) MEMBER. An individual resident and registered voter of Lauderdale County or Colbert County, who has been appointed to the authority by their respective governing bodies to serve in a representative capacity.
(5) SHOALS. The geographic region of the State of Alabama comprising the Counties of Colbert and Lauderdale.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 39 - Lauderdale County.
Article 9 - Economc and Industrial Development and Tourism.
Part 3 - Economic Development.
Division 1 - Shoals Economic Development Authority.
Section 45-39-92 - Definitions.
Section 45-39-92.01 - Authority Created; Composition.
Section 45-39-92.02 - Board of Directors; Meetings; Compensation.
Section 45-39-92.04 - Exercise of Functions and Powers.
Section 45-39-92.05 - Executive Director.
Section 45-39-92.06 - Powers and Duties.
Section 45-39-92.07 - Maintenance of Office Space.
Section 45-39-92.08 - Exemption From Competitive Bid Law.
Section 45-39-92.09 - Exemption From Taxation.
Section 45-39-92.10 - Power to Sue and Be Sued; Recovery of Damages.