Code of Alabama
Ala. Code § 23-1-1 (2026)
Contracts and Regulations Relative to Federal Assistance.
✓ official Alabama Legislature (ALISON) text, current July 2026
The State Department of Transportation, by and through the director, is hereby authorized to enter into all necessary contracts and agreements with the United States government or any agency or officer thereof in accordance with any act of Congress relating to the construction, maintenance, and beautification of highways, bridges, tunnels or ferries, or other matters relating thereto, to establish, promulgate, and enforce all reasonable rules and regulations which may be necessary for the effective implementation and cooperation with the provisions of such acts and to do all other things necessary to secure to the state and its counties and municipalities the full benefits provided by such acts.
(Acts 1977, No. 20, p. 28.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1991–2002 · leading case: Ex Parte Legal Environ. Assistance Found., Inc., 832 So. 2d 61 (Ala. 2002).
Ex Parte Legal Environ. Assistance Found., Inc., 832 So. 2d 61 (Ala. 2002). “, § 23-1-1, authorizing [ALDOT] to `enter into all necessary contracts and agreements with the United States government or any agency or officer thereof .”
Advisory Opinion No. 331, 582 So. 2d 1115 (Ala. 1991). “…See, Ala.Code 1975, §§ 27-2-1 through — 55 (powers and duties of the Department and Commissioner of Insurance); §§ 23-1-1 through -318 (powers and duties of the Highway Department); §§ 32-2-1 through -44 (powers and duties of the Department of Public Safety); §§ 29-7-1…”
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