Terms Used In Alabama Code 2-6-109

  • 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

The corporation shall have the same power of eminent domain as the state. Such power shall be exercised in the same manner and under the same conditions as are provided by law for the exercise of the power of eminent domain by the State of Alabama.