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Ala. Code § 23-1-54 (2026)

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Every contract for road or bridge construction, repair, or maintenance under the provisions of this chapter shall be made in the name of the State of Alabama, approved by the State Department of Transportation and the Governor.

(Code 1923, §1330; Acts 1927, No. 347, p. 348; Code 1940, T. 23, §24.)

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1980–2000 · leading case: Powers v. CSX Transp., Inc., 105 F. Supp. 2d 1295 (S.D. Ala. 2000).
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Powers v. CSX Transp., Inc., 105 F. Supp. 2d 1295 (S.D. Ala. 2000). · cites it 3× “” Ala. Code § 23-1-54 . 3 The governor must approve all such contracts.”
Rainer v. Tillett Bros. Constr., 381 So. 2d 36 (Ala. 1980). · cites it 4× “] [§ 23-1-54.] The legislature has declared, in fact that: No contracts for construction .”
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