{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-11-18-1","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 11-18-1","heading":"Authorized.","body":"The several counties of the state and the county commissions thereof, jointly, separately, and severally, are authorized with the approval of the governor but not compelled to acquire lands by donation or purchase, one or both, and make improvements thereon for county, state, national, and public purposes.","path":["Title 11 Counties and Municipal Corporations.","Title 1 Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.","Chapter 18 Acquisition, Etc., of Lands for Public Purposes, Etc.","Article 1 General Provisions."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=11-18-1","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:51Z","sha256":"c783c1697c5a7147fb56511c3789f79ad8f8c8caa322922965c8224a8f4d8544","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-11-17-16","next":"us-al/ala.-code-11-18-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}