Appropriation of funds by counties and municipalities; receipt of donations from counties, municipalities, individuals, etc.

(a) County commissions in the several counties of Alabama and municipalities of said state shall have full power and authority to appropriate funds for any of the purposes of this article.

(b) The Board of Trustees of Auburn University is hereby authorized and empowered to receive such donations as are from counties, municipalities, individuals, firms, organizations, corporations and companies for forwarding the purposes of this article.

(Acts 1945, No. 294, p. 488, §7.)