§7-12A-1. Definitions

In this article the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them: (1) "Expressway" means a road that serves major intrastate and interstate travel, including federal interstate routes.

§7-12A-2. Purpose of the Maintenance Association

Maintenance associations may be established in any county outside an incorporated area to protect the health, safety and welfare of persons and the general public located within the designated maintenance association area. The maintenance association shall be created with the objective of establishing and maintaining improvements for the area designated in a petition filed pursuant […]

§7-12A-3. Petition to Establish Maintenance Association

(a) A petition in writing may be made to the county commission that duly verifies that sixty percent of the persons owning property on both sides of any orphan road, subdivision road, state road or public road in any unincorporated area request the approval of the formation of a maintenance association. The petition shall be […]

§7-12A-4. Contents of Maintenance Association Document; Approval of Recording of Maintenance Association Documents

(a) The maintenance association document shall include language for: (1) Conduct of business;

§7-12A-5. Powers of Maintenance Associations

A maintenance association formed pursuant to this article may have power and authority to: (a) Assess fees for essential services, and (b) Institute suits for the collection of such fees, attorneys fees and court costs.

§7-12A-6. Assessment and Collection of Fees; Notice

(a) A maintenance association which furnishes essential services, including, but not limited to, construction and maintenance of shared streets, drainage facilities, sidewalks, water and sewer systems, signs and other improvements necessary for the health, safety and welfare of the general public, may have authority to impose reasonable fees and charges on persons owning lots abutting […]