The following words and phrases used in this part shall, in the absence of clear implication herein otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations herein:
(1) BOARD. The Tuscumbia Utilities Board, created pursuant to the enabling law, and includes its successors and assigns, if any, and any agency or instrumentality that may succeed to its functions.
(2) CITY COUNCIL. The governing body of the City of Tuscumbia, Alabama.
(3) DIRECTORS. The members of the Board of Directors of the Tuscumbia Utilities Board.
(4) ENABLING LAW. Act No. 89 enacted at the 1945 Regular Session of the Alabama Legislature (Local Acts 1945, p. 60).