Terms Used In Alabama Code 40-9B-9

  • property: includes both real and personal property. 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

With respect to industrial development property for the establishment or expansion of an industrial or research enterprise as defined in paragraph b. of subdivision (10) of Section 40-9B-3, the governing body of a municipality, county, or public industrial authority shall not grant the abatements provided for in this chapter without first receiving the written approval of the Governor, Finance Director, and Director of the Alabama State Port Authority.