Legal Opinion
Opinion of the Justices No. 381
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided May 17, 2004No. 381PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The Honorable Bob Riley
Governor of Alabama
State Capitol
Montgomery, AL 36130
Dear Governor Riley:
We have received your letter requesting an advisory opinion as to whether the swap agreements House Bill 817 authorizes the State and certain Authorities1 to enter *376into would violate state constitutional provisions prohibiting the creation of new debt by the State. Section 12-2-10, Ala. Code 1975, authorizes the governor to request an advisory opinion from this Court. It provides that “[t]he Governor, by a request in writing, or either house of the Legislature, by a resolution of such house, may…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Alabama State Bridge Corporation v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928
- In Re Opinions of the JusticesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1923
- Edmonson v. State Industrial Development AuthoritySupreme Court of Alabama · 1966
- Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1967
- Opinion of the Justices No. 380Supreme Court of Alabama · 2004
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