Alabama § 16-60-96 - Dissolution of Authority.
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§ 16-60-96. Dissolution of Authority.
At any time when no bonds of the authority are outstanding, the authority may be dissolved upon the filing with the Secretary of State of an application for dissolution, which shall be subscribed by each of the members of the authority and sworn to by each member before an officer authorized to take acknowledgments to deeds. Upon the filing of such application for dissolution, the authority shall cease to exist. The Secretary of State shall file and record the application for dissolution, in an appropriate book of record in his office, and shall make and issue, under the Great Seal of the State, a certificate that the authority is dissolved and shall record such certificate with the application for dissolution. Title to all property held in the name of the authority shall be vested in the state upon dissolution of the authority.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 16-60-96 ("Dissolution of Authority.") 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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