Section 6-5-122
Public nuisances – Abatement or enjoining by municipalities.
All municipalities in the State of Alabama may commence an action in the name of the city to abate or enjoin any public nuisance injurious to the health, morals, comfort, or welfare of the community or any portion thereof.
(Acts 1919, No. 49, p. 50; Code 1923, §9298; Code 1940, T. 7, §1085.)