Terms Used In Alabama Code 41-10-105

  • 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.
  • 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

The municipality, the county and the state are hereby respectively authorized to convey to the corporation, with or without the payment of monetary or other consideration therefor, any property that may be owned by the municipality, the county or the state, whether or not such property is necessary to the conduct of the governmental or other public functions of the municipality, the county or the state.