Alabama § 16-19-2 - Counties and Municipalities Authorized to Make Appropriations and Donations to State Educational Institutions.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 16-19-2 — Counties and Municipalities Authorized to Make Appropriations and Donations to State Educational Institutions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16-19-2. Counties and Municipalities Authorized to Make Appropriations and Donations to State Educational Institutions.
Any local subdivision shall have the power to make, from time to time, appropriations from any of its funds not required by law to be devoted to some other purpose, to any state educational institution for the purpose of paying all or any part of the costs of the acquisition, by construction or otherwise, of an educational facility to be owned and operated by such state educational institution; and any local subdivision shall have the power also to donate any of its properties that are not required by law to be used for some other purpose to any state educational institution for use as an educational facility to be owned and operated by such state educational institution, or as a part of such an educational facility.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 16-19-2 ("Counties and Municipalities Authorized to Make Appropriations and Donations to State Educational Institutions.") 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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