The land area embraced in any watershed conservancy district must be contiguous and must lie within a well-defined watershed. The area shall not include lands not included within a soil and water conservation district or lands embraced within another watershed conservancy district. Such districts may embrace lands lying in one or more soil and water conservation districts.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 9 - Conservation and Natural Resources.
Chapter 8 - Soil and Water Conservation Generally.
Article 3 - Watershed Conservancy Districts.
Section 9-8-51 - Creation Authorized.
Section 9-8-52 - Lands Which May Be Embraced in Districts.
Section 9-8-53 - Petition for Formation of District - Generally.
Section 9-8-55 - Hearing Upon Petition; Denial or Approval of Petition.
Section 9-8-60 - Board of Directors - Compensation.
Section 9-8-61 - Board of Directors - Powers and Duties Generally.
Section 9-8-62 - Issuance of Bonds.
Section 9-8-63 - Addition of Lands to Districts.
Section 9-8-64 - Detachment of Lands From Districts.
Section 9-8-65 - Discontinuance.
Section 9-8-66 - Supervision of District When Soil and Water Conservation District Discontinued.