Code of Alabama
Article 1 - Water Conservation and Irrigation Agency.
Section 9-10-4 - Election of Officers; Board Meetings; Records and Copies of Board Proceedings; Exercise of Corporate Powers; Compensation of Board Members.

Upon completion of the membership of the board of directors and incorporation as provided in this article, the board members shall meet in an organizational session at the place of its main office and elect a chairman, vice-chairman, a secretary and a treasurer, but the office of secretary and treasurer may be held by the same person. The board shall set a regular time and place for its meetings, and a majority of its members shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of its business. All proceedings of the board shall be reduced to writing by the secretary of the corporation and recorded in a well-bound book. Copies of such proceedings, when certified by the secretary of the corporation, shall be received in all courts as evidence of the matters and things therein certified. All powers of the corporation shall be exercised by the board of directors or pursuant to its authority, and no county commission shall have any power or authority over the board of directors.
Members of the board shall serve without compensation except reimbursement for actual traveling expenses and other necessary expenses incurred in their official duties, such expenses to be reimbursed from such funds as may be made available to the agency.

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.