Alabama Statutes

§ 23-1-55 — Contracts to Do Work - Preconditions

Alabama § 23-1-55

JurisdictionAlabama

Title 23Highways, Roads, Bridges and Ferries

Ch. 1Alabama Highways

Art. 2Department of Transportation

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Ala. Code § 23-1-55 (2026).

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No contracts for construction, repair, or renewals of highways, bridges, or culverts shall be let without the approval of the Governor and until after all necessary right-of-way for such highways and right for material for construction and right-of-way for ingress and egress to said material have been legally procured and all documents covering such procurement have been placed on file with the Director of Transportation.

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No contracts for construction, repair, or renewals of highways, bridges, or culverts shall be let without the approval of the Governor and until after all necessary right-of-way for such highways and right for material for construction and right-of-way for ingress and egress to said material have been legally procured and all documents covering such procurement have been placed on file with the Director of Transportation.

Legislative History

(Code 1923, §1333; Acts 1927, No. 347, p. 348; Code 1940, T. 23, §27.)

Nearby Sections

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“Captive County” Defined

§ 23-1-101

Powers and Duties of County Commissions of Captive Counties as to Construction, Repair, and Maintenance of County Roads and Bridges Generally

§ 23-1-102

Transfer to Counties of Unexpended Funds Maintained by State Department of Transportation; Payment to Counties of Tax Proceeds, Federal Aid Accruals, Etc

§ 23-1-103

Transfer to Counties by State Department of Transportation of Facilities and Properties for Construction, Repair, and Maintenance of Roads; Resolution of Disputes as to Transfers

§ 23-1-104

Furnishing of Counties with Lists of Persons Employed by State Department of Transportation Therein; Employment by Counties of Persons on Lists; Employment Status of Other Persons Employed by Department in Counties; Liability for Accumulated Obligations Due and Payable to Present Employees of Department; Payment by Department of Accumulated Sick Leave of Transferred Employee

§ 23-1-105

Effect of Article Upon Contracts for Construction, Repair and Maintenance of County Roads and Bridges Entered into by State Department of Transportation

§ 23-1-106

Effect of Article Upon Outstanding Financial Obligations Incurred by Counties; Disposition of Funds Received by State from Counties for Road and Bridge Work Therein

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§ 23-1-110

Purpose of Article

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§ 23-1-112

Maintenance and Repair - Responsibility

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Maintenance and Repair - Stipulations and Conditions

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