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AL Code § 11-89A-7 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 89A - Solid Waste Disposal Authorities.|Section 11-89A-7 - Officers of Authority.

Section 11-89A-7Officers of authority. The officers of an authority shall consist of a chairman, a vice-chairman, a secretary, a treasurer, and such other officers as its board shall deem necessary or appropriate. The offices of secretary and treasurer may, but need not be, held by the same person. The chairman and vice-chairman of an authority shall be elected by the board from the membership thereof; the secretary, the treasurer, and any other officers of the authority may but need not be members of the board and shall also be elected by the board. The chairman, vice-chairman and secretary of the authority shall also be the chairman, vice-chairman and secretary of the board, respectively. (Acts 1980, No. 80-278, p. 368, §8.)
AL Code § 11-89A-11 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 89A - Solid Waste Disposal Authorities.|Section 11-89A-11 - Proceeds From Sale of Bonds.

Section 11-89A-11Proceeds from sale of bonds. All moneys derived from the sale of any bonds issued by an authority shall be used solely for the purpose or purposes for which the same are authorized; provided, however, that if for any reason any part of such proceeds shall not be necessary for such purposes then such unexpended part of such proceeds shall be applied to the payment of the principal of or interest on the said bonds. All accrued interest and premium received in any such sale shall be applied to the payment of interest or principal on the bonds sold. (Acts 1980, No. 80-278, p. 368, §12.)
AL Code § 11-89A-12 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 89A - Solid Waste Disposal Authorities.|Section 11-89A-12 - Refunding Bonds.

Section 11-89A-12Refunding bonds. Any bonds issued or assumed by an authority may from time to time be refunded by the issuance, by sale or exchange, of refunding bonds payable from the same or different sources for the purpose of paying all or any part of the principal of the bonds to be refunded, any redemption premium required to be paid as a condition to the redemption prior to maturity of any such bonds that are to be so redeemed in connection with such refunding, any accrued and unpaid interest on the bonds to be refunded, any interest to accrue on each bond to be refunded to the date on which it is to be paid, whether at maturity or by redemption prior to maturity, and the expenses incurred in connection with such refunding; provided, that unless duly called for redemption pursuant to provisions contained therein, the holders of any such bonds then outstanding and proposed to be refunded shall not be compelled without their consent to surrender their outstanding bonds for such refunding. Any refunding bonds may be sold by the authority at public or private sale at such price or prices as may be determined by its board to be most advantageous, or may be exchanged for the bonds or other obligations to be refunded. Any such refunding bonds may be executed and delivered by the authority at any time and from time to time, shall be in such form and denominations and have such tenor and maturities, shall contain such provisions not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, and shall bear such rate or rates of interest, payable and evidenced in such manner, as may be provided by resolution of its board. Any refunding bonds issued by an authority shall be issued and may be secured in accordance with the provisions of Sections 11-89A-9 and 11-89A-10. (Acts 1980, No. 80-278, p. 368, §13.)
AL Code § 11-89A-13 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 89A - Solid Waste Disposal Authorities.|Section 11-89A-13 - Freedom of Authority From Supervision and Control of State; Applicability of Article 1 of Chapter 27 of Title 22.

Section 11-89A-13Freedom of authority from supervision and control of state; applicability of Article 1 of Chapter 27 of Title 22. (a) This chapter is intended to aid the state through the furtherance of the purposes of the chapter by providing appropriate and independent instrumentalities with full and adequate powers to fulfill their functions. Except as expressly provided in this chapter, no proceeding, notice, or approval shall be required for the incorporation of any authority or the amendment of its certificate of incorporation, the purchase of any note or other instrument secured by a mortgage, deed of trust, note, or other security interest, the issuance of any bonds, the execution of any mortgage and deed of trust or trust indenture, or the exercise of any other of its powers by an authority. Neither a public hearing nor the consent of the State Department of Finance or any other department, agency, bureau, board, or corporation of the state shall be prerequisite to the issuance of bonds by an authority. (b) To the extent that Section 22-27-5 might in any way be applicable to the actions of the authority, the said section is hereby declared to be inapplicable, including particularly the provisions of the said section providing for the cancellation of contracts of counties and municipalities, and individuals, corporations, partnerships, or other agencies engaging in the collection and disposal of solid waste. Each authority shall, however, be subject to the provisions of Article 1 of Chapter 27 of Title 22 (other than the provisions of the said Section 22-27-5) respecting sanitary requirements in the disposal of solid waste. (Acts 1980, No. 80-278, p. 368, §14.)
AL Code § 11-89A-14 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 89A - Solid Waste Disposal Authorities.|Section 11-89A-14 - Power of Eminent Domain.

Section 11-89A-14Power of eminent domain. Each authority organized under the provisions of this chapter is hereby granted the power of eminent domain and may exercise such power in the manner provided by law for the purpose of obtaining real property for any facility or part thereof. (Acts 1980, No. 80-278, p. 368, §15.)
AL Code § 11-89A-16 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 89A - Solid Waste Disposal Authorities.|Section 11-89A-16 - Exemption From Taxation, Etc.

Section 11-89A-16Exemption from taxation, etc. The property and income of any authority, all bonds issued by an authority, the income from such bonds, conveyances by or to an authority, and leases, mortgages, and deeds of trust or trust indentures by or to an authority shall be exempt from all taxation in the State of Alabama. Any authority shall be exempt from all taxes levied by any county, municipality, or other political subdivision of the state, including, but without limitation to, license and excise taxes imposed in respect of the privilege of engaging in any of the activities in which an authority may engage. An authority shall not be obligated to pay or allow any fees, taxes, or costs to the judge of probate of any county in respect of its incorporation, the amendment of its certificate of incorporation, or the recording of any document. (Acts 1980, No. 80-278, p. 368, §17.)
AL Code § 11-89A-17 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 89A - Solid Waste Disposal Authorities.|Section 11-89A-17 - Exemption From Usury and Interest Laws.

Section 11-89A-17Exemption from usury and interest laws. Each authority shall be exempt from the laws of the State of Alabama governing usury or prescribing or limiting interest rates, including, but without limitation to, the provisions of Chapter 8 of Title 8. (Acts 1980, No. 80-278, p. 368, §18.)
AL Code § 11-89A-18 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 89A - Solid Waste Disposal Authorities.|Section 11-89A-18 - Exemption From Competitive Bid Laws.

Section 11-89A-18Exemption from competitive bid laws. Any authority and all contracts made by it shall be exempt from the laws of the State of Alabama requiring competitive bids for any contract to be entered into by municipalities or public corporations authorized by them, including, but without limitation to, the provisions of Article 3 of Chapter 16 of Title 41. (Acts 1980, No. 80-278, p. 368, §19.)
AL Code § 11-89A-19 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 89A - Solid Waste Disposal Authorities.|Section 11-89A-19 - Disposition of Net Earnings of Authority.

Section 11-89A-19Disposition of net earnings of authority. An authority shall be a nonprofit corporation and no part of its net earnings remaining after payment of its expenses shall inure to the benefit of any individual, firm, or corporation, except that in the event a board shall determine that sufficient provision has been made for the full payment of the expenses, bonds, and other obligations of an authority, then any portion, as determined by the board, of the net earnings of an authority thereafter accruing may, in the discretion of the board, be paid to one or more of its determining subdivisions. (Acts 1980, No. 80-278, p. 368, §20; Acts 1989, No. 89-744, p. 1476, §10.)
AL Code § 11-89A-20 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 89A - Solid Waste Disposal Authorities.|Section 11-89A-20 - Bonds of Authority as Legal Investments.

Section 11-89A-20Bonds of authority as legal investments. The bonds of any authority shall be legal investments in which the state and its agencies and instrumentalities, all counties, municipalities and other political subdivisions of the state and public corporations organized under the laws thereof, all insurance companies and associations and other persons carrying on an insurance business, all banks, savings banks, savings and loan associations, trust companies, credit unions and investment companies of any kind, all administrators, guardians, executors, trustees and other fiduciaries, and all other persons whosoever are now or may hereafter be authorized to invest in bonds or other obligations of the state, may properly and legally invest funds in their control or belonging to them. (Acts 1980, No. 80-278, p. 368, §21.)
AL Code § 11-89A-21 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 89A - Solid Waste Disposal Authorities.|Section 11-89A-21 - Dissolution of Authority; Vesting of Title to Authority's Property.

Section 11-89A-21Dissolution of authority; vesting of title to authority's property. At any time when an authority has no bonds or other obligations outstanding, its board may adopt a resolution, which shall be duly entered upon its minutes, declaring that the authority shall be dissolved. Upon filing for record of a certified copy of the said resolution in the office of the judge of probate with which the authority's certificate of incorporation is filed, the authority shall thereupon stand dissolved and in the event it owned any property at the time of its dissolution, the title to all its properties shall, subject to any constitutional prohibition or inhibitions to the contrary, thereupon vest in one or more counties or municipalities in such manner and interests as may be provided in the said certificate of incorporation; provided, however, that if said certificate of incorporation contains no provision respecting the vesting of title to the properties of the authority, title to all such properties shall, subject to any constitutional provisions or inhibitions to the contrary, thereupon vest in its determining subdivision, or if such authority shall have more than one determining subdivision, in its determining subdivisions as tenants in common. (Acts 1980, No. 80-278, p. 368, §22; Acts 1989, No. 89-744, p. 1476, §11.)
AL Code § 11-89A-22 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 89A - Solid Waste Disposal Authorities.|Section 11-89A-22 - Incorporation of Another Authority by Same Determining Subdivision.

Section 11-89A-22Incorporation of another authority by same determining subdivision. The existence of an authority incorporated under the provisions of this chapter shall not prevent the subsequent incorporation under this chapter of another authority pursuant to authority granted by the same determining subdivision. (Acts 1980, No. 80-278, p. 368, §23.)
AL Code § 11-89A-23 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 89A - Solid Waste Disposal Authorities.|Section 11-89A-23 - Notice of Bond Resolution; Contest to Validity of Bonds, Etc.

Section 11-89A-23Notice of bond resolution; contest to validity of bonds, etc. Upon the adoption by the board of any authority of any resolution providing for the issuance of bonds, such authority may, in the discretion of its board, cause a notice respecting the issuance of such bonds to be published once a week for two consecutive weeks in each county in which shall be located any facility financed or in any way assisted by the issuance of such bonds, such publication in each such county to be in a newspaper having general circulation therein. Such notice shall be in substantially the following form (the blanks being properly filled in) at the end of which shall be printed the name and title of either the chairman or secretary of such authority: "_____, a public corporation and instrumentality of the State of Alabama, on the _____ day of _____, authorized the issuance of $_____ principal amount of bonds (or notes, as the case may be) of the said public corporation for purposes authorized in the act of the Legislature of Alabama under which the said public corporation was organized. Any action or proceeding questioning or contesting the validity of the said bonds, or the instruments securing the same, or the proceedings authorizing the same, must be commenced on or before _______ (here insert date determined in accordance with the provisions of the next paragraph of this section)." The date stated in such notice as the date on or before which any action or proceeding questioning or contesting the validity of the bonds referred to therein must be commenced shall be a date at least 30 days after the date on which occurs the last publication of such notice necessary for it to have been published at least once in all counties in which it is required to be published. Any action or proceeding in any court to set aside or question the proceedings for the issuance of the bonds referred to in such notice or to contest the validity of any such bonds, or the validity of any instruments securing the same, must be commenced on or before the date determined in accordance with the preceding sentence and stated in such notice as the date on or before which any such action or proceeding must be commenced. After such date no right of action or defense shall be asserted questioning or contesting the validity of such bonds, or the instruments securing the same, or the proceedings authorizing the same, nor shall the validity of such bonds or such instruments or proceedings be open to question in any court on any ground whatsoever, except in an action or proceeding commenced on or before such date. (Acts 1980, No. 80-278, p. 368, §24.)
AL Code § 11-89A-24 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 89A - Solid Waste Disposal Authorities.|Section 11-89A-24 - Cumulative Effect of Chapter.

Section 11-89A-24Cumulative effect of chapter. The provisions of this chapter are cumulative and shall not be deemed to repeal existing laws, except to the extent such laws are clearly inconsistent with provisions of this chapter. (Acts 1980, No. 80-278, p. 368, §25.)
AL Code § 11-89A-25 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 89A - Solid Waste Disposal Authorities.|Section 11-89A-25 - Liberal Construction of Chapter.

Section 11-89A-25Liberal construction of chapter. This chapter being remedial in nature, the provisions of this chapter shall be liberally construed to effect its purpose. (Acts 1980, No. 80-278, p. 368, §26.)
AL Code § 11-89B-3 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 89B - Sale and Issuance of Bonds by Public Corporations Operating Water Systems.|Section 11-89B-3 - Contracts as Security for Payment of Principal and Interest on Bonds.

Section 11-89B-3Contracts as security for payment of principal and interest on bonds. As security for payment of the principal of and interest on bonds issued or obligations assumed by it, such public corporation may enter into a contract or contracts binding itself for the proper application of the proceeds of bonds and other funds, for the continued operation and maintenance of any water, sewer or garbage system or other revenue-producing facility owned by it or any part or parts thereof, for the imposition and collection of reasonable rates for and the promulgation of reasonable regulations respecting any service furnished from any such system or facility, for the disposition and application of its gross revenues or any part thereof and for any other act or series of acts not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter for the protection of the bonds and other obligations being secured and the assurance that the revenues from such system or facility will be sufficient to operate such system or facility, maintain the same in good repair and in good operating condition, pay the principal of and interest on any bonds payable from such revenues and maintain such reserves as may be deemed appropriate for the protection of the bonds, the efficient operation of such system or facility and the making of replacements thereof and capital improvements thereto. Any contract pursuant to the provisions of this section may be set forth in any resolution of its board of directors or other governing body authorizing the issuance of bonds or the assumption of obligations or in any mortgage and deed of trust or trust indenture made by such public corporation under this chapter. (Acts 1991, No. 91-551, p. 1015, §3.)
AL Code § 11-89B-4 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 89B - Sale and Issuance of Bonds by Public Corporations Operating Water Systems.|Section 11-89B-4 - Resolution of Board of Directors, etc., or Trust Indenture Containing Provisions Creating Statutory Mortgage Lien.

Section 11-89B-4Resolution of board of directors, etc., or trust indenture containing provisions creating statutory mortgage lien. Any resolution of the board of directors or other governing body of such public corporation or trust indenture under which bonds may be issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter may contain provisions creating a statutory mortgage lien, in favor of the holders of such bonds, on the water, sewer and garbage systems or other revenue-producing and facilities or any thereof (including any after-acquired property) out of the revenues from which such bonds are made payable. The said resolution of the board of directors or other governing body of such public corporation or the said trust indenture may provide for the filing for record in the office of the judge of probate of each county in which any part of such water, sewer and garbage systems or other revenue-producing facilities or any thereof may be located of a notice containing a brief description of such systems and facilities or any thereof, a brief description of such bonds and a declaration that said statutory mortgage lien has been created for the benefit of the holders of such bonds upon such systems and facilities or any thereof, including any additions thereto and extensions thereof. Each judge of probate shall receive, record and index any such notice filed for record in his office and no mortgage or deed tax shall be payable with respect to any such filing for record. The recording of such notice, as provided in this section, shall operate as constructive notice of the contents thereof. (Acts 1991, No. 91-551, p. 1015, §4.)
AL Code § 11-89B-5 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 89B - Sale and Issuance of Bonds by Public Corporations Operating Water Systems.|Section 11-89B-5 - Use of Moneys Derived From Sale of Bonds.

Section 11-89B-5Use of moneys derived from sale of bonds. All moneys derived from the sale of any such bonds issued by such public corporation shall be used solely for the purpose or purposes for which the same are authorized, including the funding of all or part of any reserve funds which may be required for debt service, replacement and extension or capital improvements, and any costs and expenses incidental thereto. Such costs and expenses may include but shall not be limited to: (1) The fiscal, engineering, legal and other expenses incurred in connection with the issuance of and security for the bonds, including, without limitation, the charges, premiums or fees in connection with any debt service insurance or letter of credit or other additional security given with respect to its bonds, whether such amounts are to be paid in a lump sum or over a period of time; (2) Interest on bonds in the case of bonds issued to pay costs of construction or, if a part only of any series of bonds is issued for construction purposes, interest on that portion of the bonds of that series that is issued to pay construction costs prior to and during such construction and for not exceeding one year after completion of such construction; and (3) Any premium that it may be necessary to pay in order to redeem or retire the bonds or other obligations to be refunded in the case of the bonds issued for the purpose of refunding principal and interest, or either, with respect to bonds issued or obligations assumed by such public corporation. (Acts 1991, No. 91-551, p. 1015, §5.)
AL Code § 11-89B-6 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 89B - Sale and Issuance of Bonds by Public Corporations Operating Water Systems.|Section 11-89B-6 - Investment of Bond Proceeds.

Section 11-89B-6Investment of bond proceeds. The proceeds of any such bonds issued by such public corporation and moneys held in any special fund established by such public corporation in connection with the issuance of any of its bonds may be invested in any direct obligations of the United States of America, the obligations of any agency of the United States of America, interest bearing bank deposits, or in any securities the payment of the principal of and interest on which is fully secured by direct obligations of the United States of America or in any obligations in which municipal or county funds are authorized to be invested pursuant to Section 11-81-21. (Acts 1991, No. 91-551, p. 1015, §6.)