Alabama § 11-61A-4 - Certificate of Incorporation.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 11-61A-4 — Certificate of Incorporation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-61A-4. Certificate of Incorporation.
The certificate of incorporation of the authority shall state all of the following:
(1) The name of each person forming the authority, the residence of each person, a statement that each person is a duly qualified elector of the municipality, and a statement that each is the owner of property in the municipality.
(2) The name of the authority (which shall include the words “Parking Authority”).
(3) The duration that the authority will exist. If the duration is to be perpetual, that fact shall be stated.
(4) The name of the municipality authorizing the incorporation of the authority and the date the authorization was granted.
(5) The proposed location of the principal office of the authority, which shall be within the boundaries of the municipality.
(6) Any other matters that are not inconsistent with this chapter or other laws of the state that the authority chooses to insert.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 11-61A-4 ("Certificate of Incorporation.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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