Alabama § 11-8-2 - Purpose of Chapter.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 11-8-2 — Purpose of Chapter., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-8-2. Purpose of Chapter.
It is the purpose of this chapter to vest in the county commission more efficient power and control over all public funds that may now or hereafter be under its management and control, to limit its power and authority to incur obligations and to approve and pay claims for current operating expenses in any fiscal year to the income of such year available for such purposes and to authorize the refunding of outstanding general obligations, other than bonded indebtedness, so that the provisions of this chapter may be put into effective operation.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 11-8-2
What does Code of Alabama § 11-8-2 cover?
Section 11-8-2 ("Purpose of Chapter.") 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.
How do I cite Alabama § 11-8-2?
A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 11-8-2" (Alabama). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Alabama law?
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