Alabama § 9-14-27 - Length of Term of Contracts.
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§ 9-14-27. Length of Term of Contracts.
No concession contract shall be granted, the term of which exceeds six years, unless the concessionaire is required by the terms of the contract to expend major monetary sums for the purpose of improving, furnishing, equipping or enlarging existing facilities or constructing and/or furnishing additional facilities on the concession premises. In the event such major expenditures are made by a concessionaire, the term of his concession contract may be extended, but in no event exceed 12 years.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 9-14-27 ("Length of Term of Contracts.") 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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