Section 45-40A-10.01 Television cable system authorized. The municipal corporation of the Town of Courtland in Lawrence County may establish, purchase, construct, maintain, and operate a television cable system and furnish television cable service to its residents and residents of surrounding territory. (Act 97-570, p. 1008, §2.)
Section 45-40A-10.02 Television lines or cables. The municipal corporation may construct, lease, purchase, or otherwise acquire television lines or cables for the furnishing of television service from any point in this state or any other state to the municipal corporation and surrounding territory. (Act 97-570, p. 1008, §3.)
Section 45-40A-10.03 Exercise of eminent domain. For purposes of this article, the municipal corporation may exercise the right of eminent domain. The eminent domain proceedings shall be conducted in the manner provided by law. (Act 97-570, p. 1008, §4.)
Section 45-40A-10.04 Funding. (a) In payment for the purchase, construction, acquisition, extension, or maintenance of the television cable system, the municipal corporation may issue its bonds in the manner provided by law. (b) The municipal corporation, in order to secure the prompt and faithful payment of the principal and interest of all debts, bonds, or […]
Section 45-40A-10.05 Connectivity. The municipal corporation furnishing television cable service pursuant to this article may require any person furnishing television cable service to the public in this state to interconnect the television cable, lines, facilities, or systems furnishing the service with, or otherwise make available the cables, lines, facilities, or systems to the municipal corporation’s […]
Section 45-40A-10.06 Exercise of powers. The municipal corporation shall have all the power and authority necessary and proper to the exercise of the powers conferred on it by this article and in effectuating this article. (Act 97-570, p. 1008, §7.)
Section 45-40A-10.07 Exemption from Alabama Public Service Commission. For the transaction of business pursuant to this article, the municipal corporation shall be exempt from the jurisdiction and control of the Alabama Public Service Commission with respect to the business. (Act 97-570, p. 1008, §8.)
