{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-11-42-120","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 11-42-120","heading":"Mode of Consolidation Generally.","body":"Any city or town may be annexed to and merged into a contiguous city or town in the following manner: The mayor of each city or town shall each appoint two persons, and the four persons thus appointed, with the mayor of each town, shall constitute a commission to agree upon terms for the annexation and merger of the one city or town into the other city or town.","path":["Title 11 Counties and Municipal Corporations.","Title 2 Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.","Chapter 42 Alteration of Corporate Limits.","Article 4 Consolidation of Contiguous Municipalities.","Division 2 Alternate Mode."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=11-42-120","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:51Z","sha256":"ba0dbf02823ba7d6bb916aeea72c21fe16734e2fa698088ea1c24abb06eba44a","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-11-42-106","next":"us-al/ala.-code-11-42-121"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}