11-42-130
Section 11-42-130 Ownership of property of municipality annexed. All property and rights of property and assets and interests of every kind and character owned by the city or town annexed to the other city or town shall vest in and become the property and assets of the city or town to which it is annexed. (Code 1907, §1143; Code 1923, §1838; Code 1940, T. 37, §205.)...
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11-41-1
Section 11-41-1 Authority; petition to probate judge for order of incorporation. When the inhabitants of an unincorporated community, which has a population of not less than 300, constituting a body of citizens whose residences are contiguous to and all of which form a homogeneous settlement or community, desire to become organized as a municipal corporation, they may apply to the judge of probate of the county in which the territory is situated, or the greater portion thereof if it is situated in two or more counties, for an order of incorporation, by a petition in writing signed by not less than 15 percent of the qualified electors residing within the limits of the proposed municipality and by the persons, firms, or corporations owning at least 60 percent of the acreage of the platted or unplatted land of the proposed municipality. No platted or unplatted territory shall be included within the boundary unless there are at least four qualified electors, according to government survey,...
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37-6-3
Section 37-6-3 Enumerated powers. A cooperative shall have the power: (1) To sue and be sued in its corporate name. (2) To adopt a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (3) To generate, manufacture, purchase, acquire and transmit electric energy and to distribute, sell, supply and dispose of electric energy to its members, to governmental agencies and political subdivisions and to other persons; provided, however, that should a cooperative acquire any electric facilities dedicated or devoted to the public use, it may continue to serve the persons served directly from such facilities at the time of such acquisition without requiring that such persons become members, and, provided further, that such nonmembers shall have the right to become members upon nondiscriminatory terms. Cooperatives may not condition membership or provision of service on compliance by the member with requirements not directly related to the electric or other service to be provided by the cooperative....
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11-42-163
Section 11-42-163 Payment or assumption of indebtedness and liabilities of municipality annexed. All indebtedness and liabilities of every kind and character of the city or town annexed shall be paid or payment thereof assumed by the annexing city or town. As between the city or town annexed and the annexing city or town, the agreement of annexation and the terms thereof shall be binding as regards the payment or assumption of such indebtedness, but as to creditors, the payment or the assumption of payment by the annexing city or town shall be absolute and unconditional. (Code 1907, §1148; Code 1923, §1843; Code 1940, T. 37, §210.)...
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11-42-187
Section 11-42-187 Partial annexation - Payment of value of school property, etc., by expanded municipality. Said city or town shall also pay to the city or town from which territory is taken the value of any school property or other property that may be in such annexed territory at the time of such annexation. The amount of said bonded indebtedness and the value of said property to be paid by said enlarged city or town shall be determined and agreed on by the council of the enlarged city or town and by the council of the city or town from which such territory is taken, in such a manner as they shall elect. If they cannot agree, then the matter shall be determined by the circuit court of the county in which such enlarged city or town may be upon the filing of a complaint by either municipality or by any taxpayer of either municipality. (Code 1907, §1163; Code 1923, §1877; Code 1940, T. 37, §236.)...
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11-42-132
Section 11-42-132 Provisions in annexation agreement as to taxation in municipality annexed. The agreement of annexation may provide for specific property having a situs thereon embraced in the annexed city or town to be exempt from city or town taxation or the payment of taxes to the annexing city or town for a period not exceeding 10 years and may provide a maximum license tax to be annually assessed and collected by the annexing city or town from each and every person, firm, company, or corporation engaging in or carrying on any business, vocation, occupation, or profession in the territory exempt from taxation. (Code 1907, §1153; Code 1923, §1848; Code 1940, T. 37, §215.)...
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11-42-164
Section 11-42-164 Annexation agreement deemed contract between municipalities; right of persons residing in annexed municipality to enforce agreement against annexing municipality. The agreement of annexation shall be and shall be held to be a contract by and between the city or town annexed and the city or town to which annexation is made, and no amendment of this article or subsequent law enacted shall in anywise abrogate or change the terms of the agreement of annexation, and any person residing in or owning property in the territory which was embraced within the city or town annexed shall have the right in a court having jurisdiction to require the annexing city or town to abide by and carry out the provisions of the agreement of annexation. (Code 1907, §1149; Code 1923, §1844; Code 1940, T. 37, §211.)...
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11-40-10
Section 11-40-10 Police jurisdiction; force and effect of ordinances; jurisdiction on islands and offshore water adjacent to Florida; annexations. (a)(1) The police jurisdiction in municipalities having 6,000 or more inhabitants shall cover all adjoining territory within three miles of the corporate limits, and in municipalities having less than 6,000 inhabitants and in towns, the police jurisdiction shall extend also to the adjoining territory within a mile and a half of the corporate limits of the municipality or town. (2) After May 12, 2016, and in addition to any other requirements of this section, any extension of the police jurisdiction of any municipality as otherwise provided in subdivision (1) shall not be effective beyond the corporate boundaries of the municipality without an affirmative vote of the municipal governing body. Notwithstanding the foregoing, this subdivision shall not affect the boundaries of the police jurisdiction of a municipality existing on May 12, 2016....
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11-42-180
Section 11-42-180 Payment, execution, etc., of debts, bonds, contracts for local improvements, etc., of absorbed municipalities. When any municipal corporation has been absorbed or its government extinguished by the alteration or rearrangement of the boundary lines of another city or town, the city or town whose boundary lines have been altered and rearranged shall assume and pay all and any debts, liabilities, and bonds of every kind and character and the interest thereon when the same becomes due which may have been lawfully contracted or issued by the city or town so absorbed or whose government has been extinguished, and the city or town whose boundary lines have been altered and rearranged, thereby absorbing and extinguishing the government of another municipality, shall assume, carry on, and complete all contracts for local improvements which may have been entered into by the city or town so absorbed or whose government has been so extinguished, and the said city or town whose...
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11-47-170
Section 11-47-170 Acquisition of lands, easements, etc., by municipality; limitations on condemnation. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), whenever in the judgment of the council, commission, or other governing body of a city or town it may be necessary or expedient for the carrying out and full exercise of any power granted by the applicable provisions of this title or any other applicable provision of law, the town or city shall have full power and authority to acquire by purchase the necessary lands or rights, easements, or interests therein, thereunder, or thereover or, for the purposes for which private property may be acquired by condemnation, may proceed to condemn the same in the manner provided by this article, or by the general laws of this state governing the taking of lands or the acquiring of interests therein for the uses for which private property may be taken, and such proceedings shall be governed in every respect by the general laws of this state...
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