Section 11-1-1 Number and names of counties.
Section 11-1-2 County declared a body corporate.
Section 11-1-3 Jurisdiction over navigable streams not within limits of any county; execution of process on said streams.
Section 11-1-5 Uniform designation for county governing bodies.
Section 11-1-6 Transfer of money erroneously paid into county treasury, etc., to state treasury.
Section 11-1-7 Appointment and use of public depositories; liability.
Section 11-1-8 Closing of offices of county officials one weekday each week.
Section 11-1-9 Payment of costs of defense of lawsuits against county officials; validation of prior payments.
Section 11-1-10 Contracts with federal, state and other county governments.
Section 11-1-11 Payment of membership fees in state organizations, etc., for sheriffs, tax assessors, tax collectors, circuit clerks and registers, license commissioners, etc.
Section 11-1-12 Preparation, etc., of county assessment maps or plats.
Section 11-1-13 Alteration, etc., of precinct or beat lines or creation of new precincts or beats.
Section 11-1-14 Provision of voting places where precinct or beat lines altered, etc., or new precincts or beats created.
Section 11-1-15 Authority to join national and state association of county commissions.
Section 11-1-16 Warrants for borrowing purposes — Execution.
Section 11-1-17 Warrants for borrowing purposes — Form of warrants, refunding warrants, coupons, etc.

Chapter 2 BONDS OF COUNTY OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, ETC., GENERALLY.

Article 1 General Provisions.

Section 11-2-1 Bonds required of county officials.
Section 11-2-2 Conditions of bonds; provisions of law governing bonds.
Section 11-2-3 Filing and recordation of bonds of county officers and employees.
Section 11-2-4 Payment of premiums on bonds.
Section 11-2-5 Reduction of bonds.
Section 11-2-6 Bonds to be made by surety or guaranty companies.
Section 11-2-7 Discharge of sureties on bonds.

Article 2 Requirement of New or Additional Bonds.

Section 11-2-20 Requirement of additional bonds of county officials, etc., generally — Authority.
Section 11-2-21 Requirement of additional bonds of county officials, etc., generally — Procedure; proceeding upon failure to give bond within prescribed time.
Section 11-2-22 Requirement of additional bonds for county officers whose terms extended — Authority; amount, conditions, effect, etc., of bonds generally.
Section 11-2-23 Requirement of additional bonds for county officers whose terms extended — Form and contents of requisition for county officer's bond; service of same.
Section 11-2-24 Requirement of additional bonds for county officers whose terms extended — When bond to be given; effect of failure to give bond and proceedings thereupon.
Section 11-2-25 Requirement of additional bonds for county officers whose terms extended — Failure of officer to file bond within prescribed time after approval.
Section 11-2-26 Requirement of additional bonds for county officers whose terms extended — Penalty, conditions, etc., of bond.
Section 11-2-27 Requirement of additional bonds for county officers whose terms extended — Effect of additional bond generally; remedies on additional bond.
Section 11-2-28 Requirement of additional bonds for county officers whose terms extended — Effect of execution of additional bond upon official bonds previously executed.
Section 11-2-29 Requirement of additional bonds for county officers whose terms extended — Rights and remedies of sureties on bonds among themselves.
Section 11-2-30 Proceedings as to sufficiency of bonds of certain county officers — Application by county freeholders for order requiring new bond.
Section 11-2-31 Proceedings as to sufficiency of bonds of certain county officers — Oath and bond of applicants.
Section 11-2-32 Proceedings as to sufficiency of bonds of certain county officers — Appointment of date for hearing of application; hearing; entry of order requiring officer to execute new bond.
Section 11-2-33 Proceedings as to sufficiency of bonds of certain county officers — Filing of application, order and minutes of proceedings.
Section 11-2-34 Proceedings as to sufficiency of bonds of certain county officers — Proceedings upon failure of officer to execute new bond within prescribed time.

Chapter 2A Compensation of County Officials.

Section 11-2A-1 Categorization of counties.
Section 11-2A-2 Annual compensation of certain local officials.
Section 11-2A-3 Additional compensation.
Section 11-2A-4 Compensation increases.
Section 11-2A-5 Relation to Section 40-6A-2.
Section 11-2A-6 Increase to compensation exceeding minimums.
Section 11-2A-7 Applicability of article.
Section 11-2A-8 Judge of probate - Income cap inapplicable.

Chapter 3 COUNTY COMMISSION.

Article 1 General Provisions.

Section 11-3-1 Created; composition; election and term of office of commissioners; meeting following election.
Section 11-3-1.1 Authority of single-member district commissioners to alter district boundaries.
Section 11-3-2 Eligibility of commissioners to serve on public board, etc.
Section 11-3-1.2 Contesting county commission redistricting or reapportionment actions. THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER. THIS SECTION HAS NOT BEEN CODIFIED BY THE LEGISLATURE.
Section 11-3-3 Bond of commissioners.
Section 11-3-4 Compensation of commissioners.
Section 11-3-4.1 Minimum compensation of county commissioners and county commission chairman; approval of county governing body; compliance with payment of judicial supplement.
Section 11-3-5 Awarding of contracts, etc., in which county interested to relatives by commissioner.
Section 11-3-6 Vacancies.
Section 11-3-7 Quorum.
Section 11-3-8 Regular meetings.
Section 11-3-8.1 Meetings when regular meeting day falls on holiday.
Section 11-3-9 Special meetings.
Section 11-3-10 Authority as to establishment, etc., of roads, bridges, ferries, etc.
Section 11-3-11 Powers and duties generally.
Section 11-3-11.1 Authorization, adoption, levy, assessment, collection or enforcement of excise, privilege or license taxes ratified.
Section 11-3-11.2 Collection of local taxes - County commission.
Section 11-3-11.3 Collection of local taxes - Department of Revenue.
Section 11-3-12 Designation of courthouse offices for installation of telephones.
Section 11-3-13 Adoption of budget system for county; appropriation of funds for payment of actual expenses.
Section 11-3-14 Disposition of funds from special tax levy.
Section 11-3-15 Operation, etc., of bridges over navigable, etc., streams — Authorized generally; expenditure of county funds therefor.
Section 11-3-16 Operation, etc., of bridges over navigable, etc., streams — Joint operation, etc., by several counties.
Section 11-3-17 Operation, etc., of bridges over navigable, etc., streams — Authority where bridges in incorporated cities, towns or municipalities.
Section 11-3-18 Proceedings at meetings of county commission — Preparation of record, issuance of orders, etc.
Section 11-3-19 Proceedings at meetings of county commission — Appointment of special clerk.
Section 11-3-20 Proceedings at meetings of county commission — Who to preside; determination of certain matters by chairman of commission.
Section 11-3-21 Semiannual publication of county receipts and expenditures — Required.
Section 11-3-22 Semiannual publication of county receipts and expenditures — Penalty for voting against publication.
Section 11-3-23 Semiannual publication of county receipts and expenditures — Penalty for failure to publish.
Section 11-3-24 Replacement of destroyed record books.
Section 11-3-25 Acquisition, etc., of copies of field notes of original government survey of county lands.
Section 11-3-26 Supernumerary county commissioners.
Section 11-3-27 Certain county commissions authorized to prohibit topless, bottomless or nude dancing.

Article 2 Alabama Local Government Training Act.

Section 11-3-40 Short title.
Section 11-3-41 Legislative intent.
Section 11-3-42 Definitions.
Section 11-3-43 Course of training and education in matters of county government administration and operation.
Section 11-3-44 Local Government Training Institute.
Section 11-3-45 Board; powers and duties; membership; terms; election of officers; compensation.
Section 11-3-46 Annual report.

Chapter 4 TREASURER OR DEPOSITORY.

Article 1 General Provisions.

Section 11-4-1 Applicability of provisions of chapter.

Article 2 Treasurer.

Section 11-4-20 Election; term of office.
Section 11-4-21 Vacancies.
Section 11-4-22 Bonds.
Section 11-4-23 Duties generally.
Section 11-4-24 Compensation.
Section 11-4-25 Transfer of balance of fine and forfeiture fund to general fund, etc.
Section 11-4-26 When claim to be paid though prior claims outstanding.
Section 11-4-27 Books.
Section 11-4-28 Recordation and posting of copy of annual account.
Section 11-4-29 Proceedings upon resignation, removal, death, etc., of treasurer.
Section 11-4-30 Settlement with county commission prior to leaving office.

Article 3 Depository.

Section 11-4-40 Established.
Section 11-4-41 Selection.
Section 11-4-42 Bond or security.
Section 11-4-43 Duties and liabilities generally.
Section 11-4-44 Compensation.
Section 11-4-45 Payment of moneys into depository; settlements and reports.
Section 11-4-46 Opening of accounts, disbursement of funds, etc.; statement of receipts and disbursements.
Section 11-4-47 Civil actions and proceedings by and against depositories.
Section 11-4-48 Execution of and liability upon warrants.
Section 11-4-49 Treasurer appointed when no depository designated.
Section 11-4-50 Performance of duties other than receipt and disbursement of funds.

Chapter 5 CORONER.

Section 11-5-1 Election; term of office.
Section 11-5-2 Vacancies.
Section 11-5-3 Bond.
Section 11-5-4 Duty to hold inquests, etc.
Section 11-5-5 When to discharge duties of sheriff generally.
Section 11-5-6 When to act as keeper of jail.
Section 11-5-7 When to execute summons, writs, etc.
Section 11-5-8 Official acts valid through process directed to sheriff, etc.
Section 11-5-9 When additional bond required; effect of failure to give bond.
Section 11-5-10 Special coroner — Appointment.
Section 11-5-11 Special coroner — Duties.
Section 11-5-12 Liability of coroner or special coroner for wrongful acts, etc., while discharging duties of sheriff.
Section 11-5-13 Applicability of provisions of chapter.

Chapter 6 ENGINEER.

Article 1 General Provisions.

Section 11-6-1 Appointment; salary.
Section 11-6-2 Qualifications.
Section 11-6-3 Duties.
Section 11-6-4 State participation in salary.
Section 11-6-5 Effect of county civil service or merit system laws.
Section 11-6-6 Construction of article.

Article 2 Engineer Trainees.

Section 11-6-20 Appointment; full-time office.
Section 11-6-21 Qualifications.
Section 11-6-22 Duties.
Section 11-6-23 State participation in salary.
Section 11-6-24 Considered county employee.
Section 11-6-25 Provisions of article cumulative.

Chapter 7 SURVEYORS.

Section 11-7-1 Number; qualifications, appointment and term of office.
Section 11-7-2 Bond.
Section 11-7-3 Removal.
Section 11-7-4 Duties generally.
Section 11-7-5 Right of entry upon lands for execution of court ordered survey; penalty for obstruction of surveyor, etc.
Section 11-7-6 Fees for court ordered survey taxed as costs.
Section 11-7-7 Oath of chain bearers; preparation and contents of plat of lands or lots surveyed.
Section 11-7-8 When survey or plat evidence of facts stated.
Section 11-7-9 Liability for damages.
Section 11-7-10 Rights as to fences or buildings not lost by straightening or location of section, etc., lines.
Section 11-7-11 Right of entry upon lands for execution of surveys requested by interested persons.
Section 11-7-12 Compensation of surveyor, chain bearers and markers.

Chapter 8 FINANCIAL AFFAIRS GENERALLY.

Section 11-8-1 Fiscal year defined.
Section 11-8-2 Purpose of chapter.
Section 11-8-3 Annual budget.
Section 11-8-4 Principal and interest on refunding warrants to constitute part of annual county operating budget; payment of same.
Section 11-8-5 Temporary loans to constitute part of annual county operating revenue and expenses in budget; payment of same.
Section 11-8-6 Disposition of unexpended balances at end of fiscal year.
Section 11-8-7 Record of financial status — Required; contents; public examination.
Section 11-8-8 Record of financial status — Maintenance, etc.
Section 11-8-9 Persons authorized to issue warrants or draw checks on county treasury or depository; issuance of orders for warrants or checks by officers authorized to pay claims not first approved by county commission.
Section 11-8-10 Warrants or orders for payment of money not to be issued until funds available.
Section 11-8-11 Investment of surplus funds in United States securities.
Section 11-8-12 Appropriations by counties to Lurleen B. Wallace Memorial Cancer Hospital Fund.
Section 11-8-13 Office supplies and ex officio fees of county officials.
Section 11-8-14 Appointment of officers and employees.
Section 11-8-15 Emergencies.
Section 11-8-16 Applicability of provisions of chapter — County bonds.
Section 11-8-17 Applicability of provisions of chapter — Public school funds.

Chapter 9 WARRANTS FOR UTILITY PURPOSES.

Article 1 Warrants of Certificates of Indebtedness for Sanitary Sewer Systems.

Section 11-9-1 "Special sanitary tax" defined; applicability of provisions of article.
Section 11-9-2 Authority for issuance; form, terms, denominations, etc.; sale and disposition of proceeds; pledge for payment of principal and interest generally.
Section 11-9-3 Pledges of special sanitary tax for payment of principal and interest.
Section 11-9-4 Investment of trust funds in warrants or certificates of indebtedness.
Section 11-9-5 Issuance of refunding warrants and certificates of indebtedness.

Article 2 Waterworks Systems Warrants.

Section 11-9-20 Definitions.
Section 11-9-21 Legislative intent; construction of article.
Section 11-9-22 Authority for issuance; form, terms, denominations, etc.; sale and disposition of proceeds; pledge for payment of principal and interest generally.
Section 11-9-23 Special pledges for payment of principal and interest.
Section 11-9-24 Issuance of refunding warrants.
Section 11-9-25 Investment of trust funds in warrants.
Section 11-9-26 Issuance of warrants deemed to constitute audit and allowance of claim.
Section 11-9-27 Exemptions from usury or interest rate statutes.
Section 11-9-28 Provisions of article controlling; applicability of provisions of section 11-8-10.

Chapter 10 MAKING OF LOANS IN ANTICIPATION OF TAXES.

Section 11-10-1 Authorized; issuance of certificates evidencing loans; pledge of uncollected taxes to secure repayment.
Section 11-10-2 Amount of loans; interest, maturity, renewal, etc.; disposition of proceeds.
Section 11-10-3 Registration and payment of certificates.
Section 11-10-4 Cancellation of certificates.
Section 11-10-5 Certificates exempt from taxation.
Section 11-10-6 State and Local Fiscal Assistance Act of 1972.

Chapter 10A LOANS IN ANTICIPATION OF TAXES WHEN NO ASSESSMENT.EXPIRED.
Chapter 11 ISSUING OF WARRANTS IN ANTICIPATION OF GASOLINE TAXES.

Section 11-11-1 Definitions.
Section 11-11-2 Counties to which chapter applicable.
Section 11-11-3 Authority for issuance; form, terms, denominations, retirement, etc.; security for payment of principal and interest on warrants generally.
Section 11-11-4 Assignment and pledge of proceeds of share of highway gasoline tax for payment of principal and interest.
Section 11-11-5 Disposition of proceeds from sale of warrants.
Section 11-11-6 Issuance of refunding warrants.
Section 11-11-7 Warrants to be issued under chapter only by counties subject thereto; issuance of warrants by counties not subject to chapter.
Section 11-11-8 Exemption from usury and interest statutes.

Chapter 11A WARRANTS ISSUED IN ANTICIPATION OF AD VALOREM TAXES.

Section 11-11A-1 Authorized; denominations, maturity, interest, price, etc.; anticipation of longer-term warrants.
Section 11-11A-2 Assignment and pledge of tax proceeds for payment of principal and interest.
Section 11-11A-3 Issuance of refunding warrants.
Section 11-11A-4 Exemption from usury or interest provisions.
Section 11-11A-5 Provisions of chapter to control.

Chapter 11B SECURITIES ISSUED IN ANTICIPATION OF GRANTS.

Section 11-11B-1 Definitions.
Section 11-11B-2 Power and authority of grantees.
Section 11-11B-3 Power and authority of counties and public corporations.
Section 11-11B-4 Securities; maturity, total principal amount, denomination and tenor, execution, etc.; coupons for interest.
Section 11-11B-5 Exemption of securities from taxation.
Section 11-11B-6 Legal investment status of securities.
Section 11-11B-7 Issuance of securities exempt from supervision and control.
Section 11-11B-8 Grant of additional authority; chapter not to repeal, restrict or modify any law.

Chapter 12 CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AGAINST COUNTY.

Section 11-12-1 Indemnification of owners for injuries, etc., caused by dipping of cattle — Authorized.
Section 11-12-2 Indemnification of owners for injuries, etc., caused by dipping of cattle — Limitations of liability — Carelessness, etc., of owners or agents.
Section 11-12-3 Indemnification of owners for injuries, etc., caused by dipping of cattle — Limitations of liability — Absence of inspector.
Section 11-12-4 Auditing, registration and payment of claims generally; requirements as to bonds and interest coupons.
Section 11-12-5 Claims to be itemized, registered and filed.
Section 11-12-6 Verification of claims by executors, trustees, etc.
Section 11-12-7 Withdrawal of claims.
Section 11-12-8 Limitation period for presentation of claims.
Section 11-12-9 Claims to be registered when county records destroyed by fire.
Section 11-12-10 Review and determination as to authority for expenditure of public funds for payment of claims presented by chairman of commission, etc.
Section 11-12-11 Determination as to legal liability upon claims; rejection of claims.
Section 11-12-12 Liability for approval of claims not legally chargeable to or payable from public funds.
Section 11-12-13 Utilities for courthouse offices.
Section 11-12-14 Books, stationery, telephones, etc., for probate judge, tax assessor, sheriff, etc.
Section 11-12-15 Preferred claims and order of their priority; payment of same.
Section 11-12-16 Payment of equitable or moral claims against county.

Chapter 13 CODIFICATION AND PUBLICATION OF LAWS.

Section 11-13-1 Codification of county laws; furnishing of copies to county officials.
Section 11-13-2 Publication of legislative laws of local nature — Authorized.
Section 11-13-3 Publication of legislative laws of local nature — Contracts for publication.
Section 11-13-4 Publication of legislative laws of local nature — Cost.
Section 11-13-5 Publication of legislative laws of local nature — Furnishing of copies to county and precinct officers; recordation of copies.
Section 11-13-6 Payment of cost of advertising local bill introduction in Legislature; reimbursement to county commission.

Chapter 14 ACQUISITION, ERECTION, MAINTENANCE, ETC., OF BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, ROADS, ETC., GENERALLY.

Section 11-14-1 Effect of deeds, grants, etc., to officers, etc., for use of county.
Section 11-14-2 Custody of county property; conveyances of county property generally.
Section 11-14-3 Conveyance of waterworks plants and distribution systems to municipal corporations.
Section 11-14-4 Erection and maintenance of county buildings generally.
Section 11-14-5 Payment to municipalities in which courthouses located of costs of improvements which benefit property of county.
Section 11-14-6 Payment to cities or towns for improvements to sidewalks and streets around, etc., county buildings — Authorized.
Section 11-14-7 Payment to cities or towns for improvements to sidewalks and streets around, etc., county buildings — Appropriations for payment of cost of improvements — Generally.
Section 11-14-8 Payment to cities or towns for improvements to sidewalks and streets around, etc., county buildings — Ratification of and discharge from liability for prior payments.
Section 11-14-9 Custody of courthouse; prevention of trespasses.
Section 11-14-10 Duty to erect courthouses, jails, hospitals and other county buildings.
Section 11-14-11 Special tax for erection, furnishing, maintenance, etc., of public buildings, bridges or roads authorized; disposition of excess proceeds.
Section 11-14-12 Location of courts and offices when courthouse damaged, destroyed or undergoing repair.
Section 11-14-13 Construction and arrangement of county jail.
Section 11-14-14 Levy of tax and issuance of proposals for erection or repair of county jail.
Section 11-14-15 Failure to levy tax for erection or repair of county jail when necessary.
Section 11-14-16 Special tax for courthouse or jail; disposition of surplus.
Section 11-14-17 Levy of special taxes.
Section 11-14-18 Exemption of securities from usury and interest statutes.
Section 11-14-19 Special meeting of county commission to make special appropriations for jail — Notice and designation of meeting date.
Section 11-14-20 Special meeting of county commission to make special appropriations for jail — Appropriation of funds and issuance of warrant to sheriff.
Section 11-14-21 Expenditure of funds by sheriff.
Section 11-14-22 Examination of jail.
Section 11-14-23 Acquisition of lands for drainage ditches, lime and stone quarries, etc.
Section 11-14-24 Conduct of condemnation proceedings.

Chapter 15 PUBLIC BUILDING AUTHORITIES.

Section 11-15-1 Definitions.
Section 11-15-2 Legislative intent; construction of chapter.
Section 11-15-3 Authority and procedure for incorporation.
Section 11-15-4 Certificate of incorporation — Contents; approval.
Section 11-15-5 Certificate of incorporation — Recordation.
Section 11-15-6 Directors and officers; records of proceedings.
Section 11-15-7 Powers generally.
Section 11-15-8 Leasing of projects to counties.
Section 11-15-9 Warrants — Authority for issuance; form, terms, denominations, redemption, etc.; sale.
Section 11-15-10 Warrants — Notice of warrant resolution; actions to question proceedings for issuance; invalidate warrants, etc.
Section 11-15-11 Warrants — Execution and delivery.
Section 11-15-12 Warrants — Security for payment of principal and interest.
Section 11-15-13 Warrants — Disposition of proceeds from sale.
Section 11-15-14 Refunding warrants.
Section 11-15-15 Investment of county funds in warrants.
Section 11-15-16 Conveyance of property to corporation by county.
Section 11-15-17 Projects, income from leases, warrants, etc., exempt from taxation.
Section 11-15-18 Dissolution.
Section 11-15-19 Construction of chapter.

Chapter 16 RELOCATION OF COUNTY SEATS AND ERECTION OF NEW COURTHOUSES.

Section 11-16-1 Petition of qualified electors for election to change county seat.
Section 11-16-2 Commissioners — Qualifications and appointment; notice of appointment.
Section 11-16-3 Commissioners — Designation; chairman.
Section 11-16-4 Commissioners — Oath.
Section 11-16-5 Commissioners — Commission.
Section 11-16-6 Commissioners — Vacancies.
Section 11-16-7 Commissioners — Removal.
Section 11-16-8 Order establishing date for election — Issuance.
Section 11-16-9 Order establishing date for election — Form.
Section 11-16-10 Notice of election.
Section 11-16-11 Inspectors, clerks and returning officers — Appointment.
Section 11-16-12 Inspectors, clerks and returning officers — Notice of appointment.
Section 11-16-13 Inspectors, clerks and returning officers — Oath.
Section 11-16-14 Powers and duties of returning officers generally.
Section 11-16-15 Compensation of returning officers, inspectors, etc.
Section 11-16-16 Attendance at and opening of polls by inspectors, clerks, and returning officers.
Section 11-16-17 Appointment of clerks, inspectors, etc., upon failure of others to attend.
Section 11-16-18 Opening of polls to be proclaimed prior to receipt of ballots.
Section 11-16-19 Form of ballot.
Section 11-16-20 Preparation of poll lists; numbering of ballots.
Section 11-16-21 Provision of certified lists of registered voters for inspectors; qualifications for voting.
Section 11-16-22 Preparation and disposition of certified statements of votes and poll lists.
Section 11-16-23 Receipt of returns, counting of votes and declaration of election result.
Section 11-16-24 Proceedings when returns destroyed, withheld or delayed.
Section 11-16-25 Preparation, recordation, filing and publication of certified copy of election result.
Section 11-16-26 Majority of commissioners or inspectors may act.
Section 11-16-27 Declaration of new county seat.
Section 11-16-28 Acquisition of lands for new county seat; erection of courthouse and jail.
Section 11-16-29 Removal of county offices, records and prisoners to new courthouse and jail.
Section 11-16-30 Holding of court of record.
Section 11-16-31 County offices and courts to remain at old county seat until buildings provided at new site.
Section 11-16-32 Discretion of governor as to petitions for removal of county seat; proceedings as to two or more petitions.
Section 11-16-33 Resolution of county commission for erection of courthouse on new site.
Section 11-16-34 Ordering of election for determination as to erection of courthouse on new site.
Section 11-16-35 Notice of election.
Section 11-16-36 Preparation, form and marking of ballots.
Section 11-16-37 Qualifications and appointment of election managers and returning officers; laws governing elections.
Section 11-16-38 Erection of courthouse on new site.
Section 11-16-39 Subsequent elections not to be held within four years of preceding election.
Section 11-16-40 Penalties for failure to perform duties required by chapter, etc.

Chapter 17 BURIAL PLACES, GRAVEYARDS AND CEMETERIES.

Section 11-17-1 Petition for appointment of commission to locate or enlarge, mark boundaries, etc., of burial places, graveyards or cemeteries.
Section 11-17-2 Commission — Appointment; notice of appointment and issuance of commission to members.
Section 11-17-3 Commission — Establishment and marking of boundaries; preparation and filing of reports.
Section 11-17-4 Commission — Assessment and report of damages from taking of property, etc.
Section 11-17-5 Recordation of proceedings upon payment of damages and costs.
Section 11-17-6 Dedication to public and use of burial place.
Section 11-17-7 Appeals from assessment of damages — Authorized.
Section 11-17-8 Appeals from assessment of damages — Bond.
Section 11-17-9 Appeals from assessment of damages — Establishment of date for hearing; summoning and empaneling of jurors; notice of hearing.
Section 11-17-10 Appeals from assessment of damages — Conduct of hearing generally; establishment of damages by jury.
Section 11-17-11 Appeals from assessment of damages — Entry of judgment for damages and costs.
Section 11-17-12 Property not deemed dedicated until damages and costs paid.
Section 11-17-13 Preservation, repair, etc., of public or private burial places, etc., declared charitable purposes; conveyances, devises, etc., of burial places for such purposes deemed to create charitable trusts.
Section 11-17-14 Burial societies, cemeteries, etc., empowered to accept conveyances, devises, etc., and to act as trustees.
Section 11-17-15 Trusts created by conveyances, devises, etc., may be perpetual; terms and conditions of same.
Section 11-17-16 Validation, etc., of prior conveyances, bequests, etc.

Chapter 18 ACQUISITION, ETC., OF LANDS FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES, ETC.

Article 1 General Provisions.

Section 11-18-1 Authorized.
Section 11-18-2 Uses of lands.
Section 11-18-3 Board of trustees; trust fund; contributions by county, state, etc.

Article 2 Acquisition of Lands for Public Parks or Recreational Purposes.

Section 11-18-20 Definitions.
Section 11-18-21 Authorized.
Section 11-18-22 Acquisition of lands in adjoining counties.
Section 11-18-23 Appropriation and expenditure of funds for acquisition, establishment and maintenance.
Section 11-18-24 Cooperation by counties.

Chapter 19 COMPREHENSIVE LAND-USE MANAGEMENT IN FLOOD-PRONE AREAS.

Section 11-19-1 Definitions.
Section 11-19-2 Purpose of chapter.
Section 11-19-3 Adoption of zoning ordinances and building codes for flood-prone areas outside municipalities.
Section 11-19-4 Land-use and control measures.
Section 11-19-5 Subdivision regulations generally.
Section 11-19-6 Building codes and health regulations.
Section 11-19-7 Submission of plans and specifications for construction and development in flood-prone areas; issuance of permits and fees therefor; disposition of fees.
Section 11-19-8 County planning commission — Creation; composition; qualifications, appointment, terms of office, removal and compensation of members; vacancies.
Section 11-19-9 County planning commission — Adoption of bylaws; maintenance of record of transactions, etc.; officers; meetings; appointment of employees and staff; acceptance and expenditure of funds.
Section 11-19-10 Powers and duties of planning commission generally; special surveys or studies; right of entry upon lands for preparation of examinations and surveys.
Section 11-19-11 Subdivision regulations — Procedure for adoption; certification of adopted regulations to probate judge.
Section 11-19-12 Subdivision regulations — Scope and contents.
Section 11-19-13 Approval of plats of subdivision before recordation — When required.
Section 11-19-14 Approval of plats of subdivision before recordation — Procedure for approval, etc.
Section 11-19-15 Transferring, sale, etc., of lands in subdivision prior to approval of plat.
Section 11-19-16 Grant of zoning powers; scope of powers.
Section 11-19-17 Manner in which territory zoned.
Section 11-19-18 Procedure for preparation, adoption, amendment, etc., of zoning ordinance and map.
Section 11-19-19 County board of adjustment.
Section 11-19-20 Appeals from final judgment of board of adjustment.
Section 11-19-21 Institution of actions to prevent, correct, etc., unauthorized construction of buildings, subdivision or use of lands, etc.
Section 11-19-22 Penalties for violations of provisions of chapter, ordinances, etc.
Section 11-19-23 Conflict of certain regulations under chapter with other local ordinances, regulations, etc.
Section 11-19-24 Construction of chapter not to impair right of eminent domain, etc., granted to utilities.

Chapter 20 PROMOTION OF INDUSTRY AND TRADE.

Article 1 Acquisition, Ownership and Lease of Projects by Counties.

Section 11-20-1 Definitions.
Section 11-20-2 Legislative intent; construction of article generally.
Section 11-20-3 Powers of counties as to acquisition, leasing, etc., of projects generally.
Section 11-20-4 Requirements as to leasing of projects.
Section 11-20-5 Bonds — Form, terms, denominations, etc.; execution, sale, delivery, redemption, etc.; applicability of usury, etc., laws.
Section 11-20-6 Bonds — Security for payment of principal and interest; remedies upon default.
Section 11-20-7 Bonds — Disposition of proceeds from sale.
Section 11-20-8 Refunding bonds.
Section 11-20-9 Notice, consent or approval of governmental body, etc., not to be required for issuance or sale of bonds or execution of mortgages.
Section 11-20-10 Investment in bonds by savings banks and insurance companies.
Section 11-20-11 Counties not to contribute costs of acquisition of projects or county lands therefor.
Section 11-20-12 Exemption from taxation of projects, bonds, etc.
Section 11-20-13 Construction of article.

Article 2 Industrial Development Boards.

Section 11-20-30 Definitions.
Section 11-20-31 Legislative intent; construction of article generally.
Section 11-20-32 Application for authority to incorporate; adoption, etc., of resolution by governing body authorizing incorporation; incorporation of more than one corporation.
Section 11-20-33 Certificate of incorporation — Contents; execution and acknowledgment.
Section 11-20-34 Certificate of incorporation — Filing with probate judge; examination, approval and recordation by probate judge.
Section 11-20-35 Certificate of incorporation — Amendment.
Section 11-20-36 Board of directors.
Section 11-20-37 Powers generally; location and operation of projects.
Section 11-20-38 Bonds — Form, terms, denominations, etc.; execution, sale, delivery, redemption, etc.; refunding of bonds.
Section 11-20-39 Bonds — Security for payment of principal and interest; remedies upon default.
Section 11-20-40 Bonds — Notice of resolution authorizing issuance of bonds; limitation period for actions, etc., as to validity of proceedings for issuance of bonds, etc.
Section 11-20-41 Borrowing of money for temporary use and issuance of temporary revenue bonds or notes as evidence thereof.
Section 11-20-42 Liability of county upon bonds, obligations, agreements, etc., of corporations.
Section 11-20-43 Disposition of net earnings.
Section 11-20-44 Conveyances, etc., of assets to corporations by other public corporations; assumption of obligations or indebtedness of corporations making conveyances, etc.
Section 11-20-45 Authority and procedure for dissolution of corporations; disposition of funds and properties thereof upon dissolution.
Section 11-20-46 Documents of corporations may be filed for record without payment of taxes or certain fees.
Section 11-20-47 Exemptions of corporations — Taxation.
Section 11-20-48 Exemptions of corporations — Usury and interest laws.
Section 11-20-49 Exemptions of corporations — Competitive bid laws.
Section 11-20-50 Construction of article.

Chapter 21 ACQUISITION OF WATERWORKS PLANTS OR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS.

Section 11-21-1 Power of counties to purchase.
Section 11-21-2 Power of municipalities to sell.
Section 11-21-3 Publication of notice.
Section 11-21-4 No election required.

Chapter 22 PUBLIC PARK AND RECREATION BOARDS.

Section 11-22-1 Definitions.
Section 11-22-2 Intent of legislature.
Section 11-22-3 Application for authority to incorporate; resolution of approval; incorporation of more than one corporation.
Section 11-22-4 Certificate of incorporation — Contents; execution.
Section 11-22-5 Certificate of incorporation — Filing and recording.
Section 11-22-6 Certificate of incorporation — Amendments.
Section 11-22-7 Board of directors.
Section 11-22-8 Powers generally; projects partially within county.
Section 11-22-9 Bond issues — Funds for payment; execution; form; redemption; sale; refunding; negotiable instruments.
Section 11-22-10 Bond issues — Securing of principal and interest; mortgages and deeds of trust; default.
Section 11-22-11 Bond issues — Notice of authorization of issuance; contesting of validity.
Section 11-22-12 Temporary borrowing.
Section 11-22-13 Tax exemptions.
Section 11-22-14 Liability of county.
Section 11-22-15 Nonprofit status; disposition of surplus revenue.
Section 11-22-16 Dissolution.
Section 11-22-17 Recordation of instruments.
Section 11-22-18 Construction of chapter.
Section 11-22-19 Transfer of assets from other public corporations.

Chapter 23 INDUSTRIAL PARKS.

Section 11-23-1 Authority of county commissions to establish; written approval of owners required; petition for designation.
Section 11-23-2 Land which may be included.
Section 11-23-3 Public hearing required; resolution of designation by county commission; filing of maps, etc.
Section 11-23-4 Restrictions on use of land following designation; enforcement of restrictions.
Section 11-23-5 Bylaws governing industrial park and listing facilities to be furnished.
Section 11-23-6 Certain services to be provided by industries within industrial park; contracts with county or municipalities for services; industrial parks not subject to annexation or police jurisdiction of municipalities; jurisdiction of county sheriff and courts; public road access required.
Section 11-23-7 Abolition of industrial park or removal of territory therefrom.
Section 11-23-8 Rights and responsibilities of county not limited by creation of industrial park.

Chapter 24 REGULATION OF SUBDIVISIONS.

Section 11-24-1 Definitions; regulation of lots, streets, drainage, utilities, etc.; developer to reimburse utility for uneconomical placement.
Section 11-24-2 Developer to conform with chapter, post bond, submit plat for approval, etc.; county engineer and utility to review plat before approval.
Section 11-24-3 Fines; county to enjoin action, employ inspectors and charge inspection fees.
Section 11-24-4 Chapter not to impair utilities right of eminent domain, etc.
Section 11-24-5 No jurisdiction within that of organized municipal planning commission.
Section 11-24-6 County and municipality agreement as to exercise of jurisdiction.
Section 11-24-7 Chapter cumulative; not to repeal any local laws.

Chapter 25 COUNTY LAW LIBRARIES.

Section 11-25-1 Authorized; power to appropriate space and funds; filing of resolutions.
Section 11-25-2 Existing libraries; alternative method of establishing libraries; successors to property, funds, etc.
Section 11-25-3 County to furnish space and utilities for libraries; supplement budget.
Section 11-25-4 Municipalities authorized to appropriate funds or property.
Section 11-25-5 Judge authorized to appoint law librarian or custodian.
Section 11-25-6 Administration of library; appointment of advisory committee.
Section 11-25-7 County law library fund; audit, use, etc.; purchases exempt from taxes.
Section 11-25-8 Power to receive gifts, exchange books, etc.; furnish services to county and court officials without cost.
Section 11-25-9 Library fee as court cost; disposition.
Section 11-25-10 Libraries to receive state acts and Code.
Section 11-25-11 Network of law libraries.
Section 11-25-12 Authority to transfer, lend, etc., books, materials, etc.

Chapter 26 SELF-INSURANCE FOR COMPENSATION, HOSPITALIZATION, ETC.; BENEFITS.

Section 11-26-1 Workmen's compensation group authorized; counties as qualified self-insurers.
Section 11-26-2 Health and accident group authorized; appropriation and collection of funds.
Section 11-26-3 Compensation group to establish trustees, bylaws, schedules, etc.; powers generally.
Section 11-26-4 Health and accident group to establish trustees, bylaws, schedules, etc.; powers generally.
Section 11-26-5 Health and accident group to file bylaws and schedules with insurance commissioner; group exempt from regulation and tax.
Section 11-26-6 Construction of provisions.

Chapter 27 COMMUNITY ANTENNA TELEVISION FACILITIES.

Section 11-27-1 Powers generally.
Section 11-27-2 Granting of franchises; conditions, revocation, etc.; local law exception.
Section 11-27-3 License tax.

Chapter 28 WARRANTS FOR PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION.

Section 11-28-1 Legislative intent.
Section 11-28-1.1 Definitions.
Section 11-28-2 Authorization of issuance of warrants.
Section 11-28-3 Special pledges.
Section 11-28-4 Authorization of refunding warrants.
Section 11-28-5 Warrants to be legal investments for trust funds.
Section 11-28-6 Issuance of warrants constitutes audit and allowance of claim.
Section 11-28-7 Provisions of this chapter control.

Chapter 29 COUNTY GOVERNMENT CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT.

Section 11-29-1 Short title.
Section 11-29-2 Legislative findings and declaration of purpose.
Section 11-29-3 Definitions.
Section 11-29-4 Fund created.
Section 11-29-5 Appropriations.
Section 11-29-6 Distribution of fund capital; purposes for which counties may use funds.
Section 11-29-7 Distribution and payment of allocations.

Chapter 30 LIABILITY SELF-INSURANCE FUNDS.

Section 11-30-1 Definitions.
Section 11-30-2 Establishment of liability self-insurance fund by two or more counties; appropriation of funds.
Section 11-30-3 Powers of liability self-insurance fund.
Section 11-30-4 Filing of bylaws and schedule of benefits and charges with state insurance commissioner; exemption from regulation and from premium tax.
Section 11-30-5 Liability coverage not to exceed damages provided in section 11-93-2.
Section 11-30-6 Chapter not intended to impose tort liability where not already existing by law.
Section 11-30-7 Liability self-insurance fund not subject to suit by third party based on claim against county; scope of liability.