Alabama § 32-4-7 - Powers of Local Governing Bodies.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 32-4-7 — Powers of Local Governing Bodies., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 32-4-7. Powers of Local Governing Bodies.
The governing authorities of the various counties and municipalities are empowered to contract with the state, federal, and other local, public and private agencies and organizations and exercise other necessary powers to participate to the fullest extent possible in the highway and traffic safety programs of this state, the provisions of the “National Highway Safety Act of 1966” and all subsequent amendments thereto and similar federal programs of highway and traffic safety.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 32-4-7 ("Powers of Local Governing Bodies.") 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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