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 […]
Section 9-10-10 Annual reports. The board of directors of the agency shall report annually to the Governor of the State of Alabama and shall likewise report annually to the Examiner of Public Accounts, to the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources and to the governing bodies of the counties and of the incorporated municipalities located […]
Section 9-10-11 Cooperation and assistance of other state agencies. All agencies of the State of Alabama are hereby authorized and directed to extend their cooperation and to lend assistance to the agency in the formulation and implementation of a development program for irrigation and water conservation. (Acts 1965, No. 827, p. 1549, §12.)
Section 9-10-12 Officers of corporation not to be interested in contracts, etc.; penalty. No officer of the corporation shall have any interest, directly or indirectly, in any contract awarded or to be awarded or in the profit to be derived therefrom. Any violation of this section shall constitute a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall work […]
Section 9-10-13 Construction of terms where another state agency charged with responsibility of Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. In the event that a state agency other than the state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources may hereafter be charged with such responsibility as is in this article charged to the state Department of Conservation […]
Section 9-10-14 Provisions of article supplementary; construction of article. This article shall be considered supplemental and additional to Sections 9-10-30 through 9-10-47 and to any and all other laws and confers sufficient authority in and of itself for the purposes set forth herein. It shall be liberally construed to effectuate its purposes of providing for […]
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. The organization and establishment of the agency shall be as follows: (1) The county commission of any county or counties lying within […]
Section 9-10-3 Procedure for incorporation. To become a corporation, members of the board of directors of the agency shall present to the Secretary of State an application signed by them which shall state: (1) The name, official designation and official residence of each of the applicants together with a certified copy of the resolution, order […]
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 […]
Section 9-10-5 Powers and duties generally. The corporation organized and established under this article shall have the following powers, subject only to the limitations described hereinafter: (1) To adopt bylaws for the regulation of its affairs and the conduct of its business; (2) To adopt, use and alter a corporate seal which shall be judicially […]
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. (a) Before any construction work on any project may be undertaken by any corporation created under the terms of this article, said corporation shall apply to […]
Section 9-10-7 Contracts for construction work and purchases of materials. All contracts for construction work and purchases of materials shall be awarded on the basis of competitive bids. Before construction is started on any project, the corporation shall advertise for sealed bids once each week for three consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation […]
Section 9-10-8 Bonds. The corporation is hereby authorized to provide by resolution for issuance of its bonds from time to time in an amount not to exceed $____ for any of its corporate purposes, including the refunding of its bonds. Such bonds may be used for paying in whole or in part the cost of […]
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. The counties and municipalities located within the boundaries of the irrigation district or districts to be established by the provisions of this article are hereby authorized and empowered to contribute to […]