Terms Used In Alabama Code 33-12-1

  • 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

In the interest of the unified development of the Alabama portion of the Elk River watershed and for purposes of cooperation with the Tennessee Elk River Area Development Agency, there is hereby authorized, and shall be established as hereinafter provided, a state development agency for the Alabama portion of the Elk River Watershed. The agency, when incorporated in accordance herewith, shall be an instrumentality of the State of Alabama.