(a) The county board of education shall have the right to acquire, purchase by the institution of condemnation proceedings if necessary, lease, receive, hold, transmit and convey the title to real and personal property for school purposes.

Terms Used In Alabama Code 16-8-40

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
(b) It may sue and contract. All contracts shall be made after resolutions have been adopted by the board and spread upon its minutes.
(c) All processes shall be executed by service on the executive officer of the board.
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