§ 12-9-102. Purpose
It is the purpose of this chapter to permit local governmental units the most efficient use of their powers by enabling them to cooperate with other localities on a basis of mutual advantage and thereby provide services and facilities in a manner and pursuant to forms of governmental organization that will accord best with geographic, […]
§ 12-9-103. Chapter Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: “Local government entity” means any city, town, municipality, county, including any county having a metropolitan form of government, local education agency, development district, utility district, human resource agency or other political subdivision of this state; “Local government joint venture entity” means any entity created pursuant […]