§41-10-552. Publication of notice; time limitation on actions contesting proceedings, validity of obligations, etc.

Upon the adoption by the directors of any resolution providing for the issuance of authority obligations, the authority may, in its discretion, cause to be published once a week for two consecutive weeks, in newspapers published or having a general circulation in the Cities of Birmingham, Montgomery, Huntsville, and Mobile, a notice in substantially the following form (the blanks being properly filled in) at the end of which shall be printed the name and title of either the president or the secretary of the authority:

"Alabama Incentives Financing Authority, a public corporation under the laws of the State of Alabama, on the _______ day of _____, authorized the issuance of $ ______ principal amount of bonds (a guaranty agreement securing $ _____ principal amount of bonds of _______) for purposes authorized in Title 41, Chapter 10, Article 16, Division 1 of the Code of Alabama 1975. The proceeds from the sale of the bonds are proposed to be used to finance the acquisition, construction, and installation of facilities to be located at _______ (to provide funds for payment of management fees associated with a training facility located at_______ ). Any action or proceeding questioning the validity of the bonds (guaranty agreement), the security thereof, the use of the proceeds thereof (the obligations so guaranteed) or the proceedings authorizing the bonds, shall be commenced within 30 days after the first publication of this notice."

Any action or proceeding in any court to set aside or question the proceedings for the incurrence of the authority obligations referred to in the notice or to contest the validity of any authority obligations, or the validity of security therefor, or the validity of the proposed use of the proceeds thereof or (in the case of an authority guaranty) the proceeds (of the obligations so guaranteed), must be commenced within 30 days after the first publication of the notice. After the expiration of the period, no right of action or defense questioning or attacking any of the foregoing shall be asserted, nor shall the validity of the said proceedings, authority obligations, security or use of proceeds be open to question in any court on any ground whatsoever except in an action commenced within the period.

(Acts 1995, No. 95-373, p. 747, §13.)