{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-11-88-135","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 11-88-135","heading":"Applicability of Article; Vote of Consent; Notice and Hearing.","body":"The provisions of this article shall not apply in the event the water system that is to be acquired, operated, or controlled consents to said acquisition, operation, or control by a unanimous vote of the governing board of the water and fire protection authority.\nSaid vote shall not be taken until notification of such a vote has been published by the governing board of the water and fire protection authority in a newspaper of general circulation in the area served by the water system for four weeks and a public hearing regarding said vote is held at the end of said publication period.","path":["Title 11 Counties and Municipal Corporations.","Title 3 Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.","Chapter 88 Water, Sewer and Fire Protection Authorities.","Article 3 City Takeover of Authority’s Water System."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=11-88-135","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:52Z","sha256":"b0ef804392c2c78452b18b480d497ed676c4f97db23aeadd80a94e48bf470537","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-11-88-134","next":"us-al/ala.-code-11-88-150"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}