Terms Used In Alabama Code 11-101A-16

  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • 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

All agreements and obligations undertaken, and all securities issued, by an authority shall be solely and exclusively an obligation of the authority and shall not create an obligation or debt of the state, any authorizing subdivision, or any other county or municipality within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory provision. The faith and credit of the state, any authorizing subdivision, or any other county or municipality shall never be pledged for the payment of any securities issued by an authority. The state, any authorizing subdivision, or any other county or municipality shall not be liable in any manner for the payment of the principal of, or interest on, any securities of an authority or for the performance of any pledge, mortgage, obligation, or agreement of any kind whatsoever that may be undertaken by an authority.