2006 Alabama Code - Section 24-1-109 — Rights, powers, etc., of authority and commissioners generally.

Except as otherwise provided in this article, a regional housing authority and the commissioners thereof shall, within the area of operation of such regional housing authority, have the same functions, rights, powers, duties, privileges, immunities and limitations provided for housing authorities created for counties and the commissioners of such housing authorities, and all the provisions of law applicable to housing authorities created for counties and the commissioners of such authorities shall be applicable to regional housing authorities and the commissioners thereof; provided, that a regional housing authority or a county housing authority shall not be subject to the limitations provided in Section 24-1-6 with respect to housing projects for persons of low income in rural areas.

(Acts 1943, No. 541, p. 512, §7.)