In the construction of the works of improvement, the contractor shall have the right to enter upon the lands necessary for this purpose and the right to remove private or public bridges or fences and to cross private lands in going to or from the work. In case the right-of-way of the improvement is through timber, the owner thereof shall have the right to remove it if he so desires before the work of construction begins.
Ala. Code § 9-9-45
Construction of Improvements Under Water Management Plan - Contractor’s Right of Entry Upon Lands, Etc.
Known as the Alabama Water Management Act
The act spans §§ 9-9-1 to 9-9-9 (58 sections).
(Acts 1965, No. 685, p. 1246, §36.)
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.