{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-11-53a-21","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 11-53A-21","heading":"Authority of Cities to Demolish Unsafe Buildings.","body":"The city shall have authority, after notice as provided herein, to move or demolish buildings and structures, or parts of buildings and structures, party walls, and foundations when any of the above are found by the governing body of the city to be unsafe to the extent of being a public nuisance from any cause.","path":["Title 11 Counties and Municipal Corporations.","Title 2 Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.","Chapter 53A Demolition of Unsafe Structures.","Article 2 Demolition of Unsafe Structures in Certain Class 4 Municipalities."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=11-53A-21","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:51Z","sha256":"835697aac05cfbb5a5177684c59f88233a3a4e5af4232fab6081dc22b2481628","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-11-53a-20","next":"us-al/ala.-code-11-53a-22"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}