# Ala. Code § 45-42-12: Section 45-42-12 Consent for Annexation

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T45_C42_S45-42-12

## Section

- **Citation:** Ala. Code § 45-42-12
- **Heading:** Section 45-42-12 Consent for Annexation
- **Jurisdiction:** Alabama
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 42 / Section 45-42-12

## Text

(a) In addition to all other requirements of law, no municipality whose corporate limits or boundaries include lands outside of Limestone County may annex lands within Limestone County, or otherwise extend its corporate limits or boundaries in Limestone County, without the consent of the Limestone County Commission.

(b) The requirement of consent of the Limestone County Commission shall apply to all annexation proceedings now pending, or hereafter taken.

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