Section 11-44-120 Definitions. - Alabama Statutes

Section 11-44-120

Definitions.

The words and phrases set forth in this section, whenever used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

(1) BOARD. The board of commissioners of the municipality.

(2) MUNICIPALITY. Any city or town which elects to come under the provisions of this article.

(3) NEWSPAPER. A newspaper printed in the English language and published in the municipality or having general circulation therein.

(4) STATE. The state of Alabama.

(5) COMMISSIONER. Where not further identified, such term shall mean a member of the board.

(6) PROBATE JUDGE. The judge of probate of a county in which any part of the municipality is located.

(Acts 1964, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 214, p. 288, §1.)