Alabama Code (Last Updated: November 28, 2014) |
Title11 COUNTIES AND MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS. |
Title2 PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS ONLY. |
Chapter44E. ADOPTION OF MAYOR/COMMISSION/CITY MANAGER FORM OF GOVERNMENT IN CLASS 5 MUNICIPALITIES. |
Article2. Legal Status; Form of Government; Powers. |
§11-44E-20. Continuation as municipal corporation; duties, rights, etc.
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Any such city which adopts the mayor/commission/city manager form of government shall continue its existence as a municipal corporation. The word "city" as hereinafter used shall mean and refer to any city which has adopted the mayor/commission/city manager form of government. The city shall continue as a municipal corporation, within the corporate limits as then established, and as thereafter fixed in the manner prescribed by law, subject to all the duties and obligations then pertaining to or incumbent upon it as a municipal corporation and shall enjoy all the rights, privileges, immunities, powers, duties, and franchises then enjoyed by it, as well as those that may thereafter or hereinafter be granted to it.