(a) The county commission of each of the several counties of the state shall be authorized to join and to participate in a national and state association of county commissions organized for the purpose of promoting better county government, economy, efficiency in office, and representing the interests of the several counties before state departments, the state Legislature, and the United States Congress.

Terms Used In Alabama Code 11-1-15

  • 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
  • United States: includes the territories thereof and the District of Columbia. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(b) The county commissions of the several counties shall be authorized to appropriate for the maintenance and support of such associations such sums as it may deem necessary and appropriate.