§ 1. Incorporated; name; rights.

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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Alabama, that the town of Opp, in the county of Covington, be and the same is hereby incorporated, and the corporate limits of said town shall embrace an area of land one square mile, the boundary lines of which shall be equidistant east, west, north and south from the center of the railroad depot in said town; and the present and future inhabitants of the said town of Opp, as by this act incorporated, shall be and they are by this act made and constituted a body corporate and politic under the name and style of the "Town of Opp," under and by which name, all the corporate powers and privileges of said town, by this act granted, shall be executed, and the said corporation shall sue and be sued, and plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered in all manner of suits, either in law or equity; may keep a common seal, and may purchase, receive, hold, sell, encumber and let real and personal property to the amount of fifty thousand dollars.

State law reference

Classification as city, Code of Ala. 1975, § 11-40-6.

                    
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