Section 33-12-1
Establishment.
In the interest of the unified development of the Alabama portion of the Elk River watershed and for purposes of cooperation with the Tennessee Elk River Area Development Agency, there is hereby authorized, and shall be established as hereinafter provided, a state development agency for the Alabama portion of the Elk River Watershed. The agency, when incorporated in accordance herewith, shall be an instrumentality of the State of Alabama.
(Acts 1965, No. 627, p. 1142, §1.)