Terms Used In Alabama Code 11-50-32

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • 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

Such foreign municipal corporations, in connection with the development of a public water supply from this state, shall have the right, power, and authority to contract with any person or persons, municipal corporation, or private corporation located in this state for a supply of water, upon such terms as may be mutually satisfactory and not repugnant to the Constitution and laws of this state, in the same manner and to the same extent as an individual or private corporation may contract for such water supply.