Code of Alabama
Article 1 - Water Conservation and Irrigation Agency.
Section 9-10-1 - Establishment of State Agency Authorized and Directed.

In the interest of water conservation and land irrigation in that portion of Alabama known as the State of Alabama and for purposes of cooperation with any water authority or agency or any river area development authority or agency heretofore or hereafter created, there is hereby authorized and shall be established as provided in this article a state development agency constituting an irrigation district or districts for the State of Alabama. The agency, when incorporated in accordance with this article, shall be an instrumentality of the State of Alabama.

Structure Code of Alabama

Code of Alabama

Title 9 - Conservation and Natural Resources.

Chapter 10 - Water Conservation and Irrigation.

Article 1 - Water Conservation and Irrigation Agency.

Section 9-10-1 - Establishment of State Agency Authorized and Directed.

Section 9-10-2 - County Resolutions Declaring Need for Incorporation of State Water Conservation and Irrigation Agency, etc.; Membership of Corporation; Composition of Board of Directors; Qualifications, Election and Terms of Office of Board Members.

Section 9-10-3 - Procedure for Incorporation.

Section 9-10-4 - Election of Officers; Board Meetings; Records and Copies of Board Proceedings; Exercise of Corporate Powers; Compensation of Board Members.

Section 9-10-5 - Powers and Duties Generally.

Section 9-10-6 - Applications for Construction Permits; Duties of Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources as to Granting of Permits, etc.; Enforcement of Compliance With Terms and Conditions of Permits.

Section 9-10-7 - Contracts for Construction Work and Purchases of Materials.

Section 9-10-8 - Bonds.

Section 9-10-9 - Counties and Municipalities Empowered to Contribute Money to Work of Agency and to Levy and Collect Ad Valorem Taxes for Such Purposes.

Section 9-10-10 - Annual Reports.

Section 9-10-11 - Cooperation and Assistance of Other State Agencies.

Section 9-10-12 - Officers of Corporation Not to Be Interested in Contracts, etc.; Penalty.

Section 9-10-13 - Construction of Terms Where Another State Agency Charged With Responsibility of Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.

Section 9-10-14 - Provisions of Article Supplementary; Construction of Article.