Terms Used In Alabama Code 11-89B-7

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

This law shall not repeal or supersede any existing law which authorizes the issuance and sale of bonds by a public corporation but no such existing law shall be construed to prohibit the issuance and sale of bonds as permitted by this chapter. This chapter shall be construed liberally to effect its purposes and neither this chapter nor anything herein contained is or shall be construed as a restriction or limitation upon any powers which any public corporation might otherwise have under any laws of the State of Alabama, and the provisions of this chapter shall be cumulative to any such powers.