Terms Used In Alabama Code 11-81-249

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

The imposition of an assessment pursuant to this article is to be made solely at the request of the owner of record of real property within a designated region. A local government shall not compel a person who owns real property in a designated region to enter into a contract to repay the financing of any cost or assessment through assessments under this article.