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24-1-6
Section 24-1-6 Establishment of rentals and tenant selection in low rent housing projects.
(a) It is declared to be the policy of this state that each housing authority shall manage
and operate its low rent housing projects in an efficient manner so as to enable it to fix
the rentals for dwelling accommodations at the lowest possible rates consistent with its providing
decent, safe, and sanitary dwelling accommodations for persons of low income, and that no
housing authority shall construct or operate any such project for profit, or as a source of
revenue of the city or town. To this end a housing authority shall fix the rentals for such
dwellings in its low rent housing projects at no higher rates than it shall find to be necessary
in order to produce revenues which, together with all other available moneys, revenues, income,
and receipts of such authority from whatever sources derived, including federal financial
assistance necessary to maintain the low rent character of the...
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24-1-27
Section 24-1-27 Powers and duties of authority. (a) An authority shall constitute a public
body and a body corporate and politic exercising public powers, and having all the powers
necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of this article,
including the following powers in addition to others granted in this article: (1) To investigate
into living, dwelling and housing conditions and into the means and methods of improving such
conditions. (2) To determine where unsafe or unsanitary dwelling, public school or housing
conditions exist. (3) To study and make recommendations concerning the plan of any city located
within its boundaries in relation to the problem of clearing, replanning, and reconstruction
of areas in which unsafe or unsanitary dwelling, public school, or housing conditions exist,
and the provision of dwelling accommodations for persons of low income, and to cooperate with
any city or regional planning agency. (4) To prepare, carry out,...
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24-1-66
Section 24-1-66 Powers and duties of authority generally. (a) An authority shall constitute
a public body and a body corporate and politic exercising public powers, and having all the
powers necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of
this article, including the following powers in addition to others granted in this article:
(1) To investigate into living, dwelling, and housing conditions and into the means and methods
of improving such conditions; (2) To determine where unsafe or unsanitary dwelling, public
school, or housing conditions exist; (3) To study and make recommendations concerning the
plan of the county in relation to the problem of clearing, replanning, and reconstruction
of areas in which unsafe or unsanitary dwelling, public school, or housing conditions exist,
and the provision of dwelling accommodations for persons of low income, and to cooperate with
the county or any regional planning agency; (4) To prepare, carry out, and...
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24-1-61
Section 24-1-61 Definitions. The following terms, wherever used or referred to in this article
shall have the following respective meaning, unless a different meaning clearly appears from
the context: (1) AUTHORITY or HOUSING AUTHORITY. A public body organized as a body corporate
and politic in accordance with the provisions of this article for the purposes, with the powers
and subject to the restrictions set forth in this article. (2) COUNTY. All of the county except
that portion which lies within the territorial boundaries of any city or incorporated town.
(3) COUNTY COMMISSION. The governing body of any county. (4) HOUSING COMMISSIONER. One of
the members of an authority appointed in accordance with the provisions of this article. (5)
GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the state and federal governments and any subdivision,
agency, or instrumentality, corporate or otherwise, of either of them. (6) STATE. The State
of Alabama. (7) FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the...
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24-1-22
Section 24-1-22 Definitions. The following terms, wherever used or referred to in this article,
shall have the following respective meanings, unless a different meaning clearly appears from
the context: (1) AUTHORITY or HOUSING AUTHORITY. A public body organized as a body corporate
and politic in accordance with the provisions of this article for the purposes, with the powers
and subject to the restrictions set forth. (2) CITY. Any city or incorporated town in the
State of Alabama. (3) COUNCIL. The legislative body, council, board of commissioners or other
body charged with governing the city. (4) CITY CLERK and MAYOR. The clerk, and the mayor or
president of the board of commissioners, respectively, of the city or the officers thereof
charged with the duties customarily imposed on the clerk and mayor respectively. (5) COMMISSIONER.
One of the members of an authority appointed in accordance with the provisions of this article.
(6) GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the state and...
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24-7A-2
Section 24-7A-2 Establishment of authority. There is created and established an Indian housing
authority for the jurisdiction of the State of Alabama, to be styled the Alabama Indian Housing
Authority. Its purpose shall be to provide safe and decent dwelling places for low-income
persons and families in Indian areas. The authority shall consist of five members who shall
be appointed by the commission from nominations submitted to the commission from the tribal
councils of the following tribal governments: (1) Cherokees of Southeast Alabama. (2) Cherokees
of Northeast Alabama. (3) Echota Cherokees. (4) Machis Creeks. (5) Star Clan of Muscogee (Creeks).
No person shall be barred from serving as a member of the authority because the person is
a tenant or home buyer in a tribal housing project. Members of the authority shall serve a
term of three years from their appointment, and may serve an unlimited number of terms. In
the event of a vacancy on the authority, the commission shall...
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24-1-102
Section 24-1-102 Procedure for incorporation. If the governing body of each of two or more
contiguous counties by resolution declares that there is a need for one housing authority
to be created for all of such counties to exercise in such counties powers and other functions
prescribed for a regional housing authority, a public body corporate and politic to be known
as a regional housing authority shall, after the commissioners thereof file an application
with the Secretary of State as provided in this section, exist for all of such counties and
exercise its powers and other functions in such counties; and, thereupon, any county housing
authority created for any of such counties shall cease to exist, except for the purpose of
winding up its affairs and executing a deed to the regional housing authority as provided
in this section; provided, that the governing body of a county shall not adopt a resolution
as aforesaid if there is a county housing authority created for such county which...
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24-7-6
Section 24-7-6 Contract with government for loans and contributions; state to provide services,
accept dedications, etc., on behalf of authority without charge. (a) The authority shall endeavor
to secure a contract with the government for loans and annual contributions covering one or
more projects comprising units of low-rent housing and to develop and administer such projects,
each of which shall be located within the operating area of the Mowa Choctaw reservation.
(b) During the period commencing with the date of acquisition of any part of the site or sites
of any project and continuing so long as either such project is owned by a public body or
governmental agency and is used for low-rent housing purposes, or any contract between the
authority and the government for loans or annual contributions, or both, in connection with
such projects remain unpaid, whichever period is the longest, the state without cost or charge
to the authority or the tenants of such project shall: (1)...
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24-1-81
Section 24-1-81 Low income housing in rural areas. Without limiting the generality of other
provisions of this article, a county housing authority is empowered to borrow money, accept
grants, and exercise its other powers under this article to provide housing for persons of
low income in rural areas. The undertaking of the construction of any dwelling or dwellings
under this section shall constitute a "housing project" within the meaning of this
article. To these ends, the county housing authority is authorized to enter into such long-term
leases or purchase agreements or otherwise to rent or sell housing to persons of low income
in rural areas as such county authority deems necessary in order to assure the achievement
of the objectives of this article. Such leases or agreements may include such covenants as
the county authority deems appropriate regarding the dwelling or dwellings, and the tracts
contiguous thereto, which covenants, notwithstanding any rule of law to the contrary, may...

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24-7-2
Section 24-7-2 Mowa Choctaw Housing Authority created; membership; terms of office; officers;
removal; quorum; proxies; location of meetings. There is created and established an Indian
housing authority for the jurisdictions of Mobile and Washington Counties, to be styled the
Mowa Choctaw Housing Authority, whose purpose shall be the provision of safe and decent dwelling
places for low-income persons and families in Indian areas. The Mowa Choctaw Housing Authority
shall consist of seven members, and shall be appointed by the Mowa Choctaw Tribal Council.
No person shall be barred from serving as a member of the authority because he or she is a
tenant or home buyer in a tribal housing project. Members of the Mowa Choctaw Housing Authority,
hereinafter styled the authority, shall serve a term of five years from their appointment,
and may serve an unlimited number of terms. In the event of a vacancy on the authority, the
Mowa Choctaw Tribal Council shall appoint a successor to fill the...
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