As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) 'Agreement' means a contract and shall include renewals and alterations of the contract;(2) 'County judge' means the county judge of any county in this state;(3) 'Fund' means, unless otherwise expressed, the government project fund established pursuant to § 19-7-906;(4) 'Governing body' means the board, body, or persons in which the powers of a political subdivision as body corporate, or otherwise, are vested;(5) 'Political subdivision' means any agency or unit of this state which is authorized to levy taxes or empowered to cause taxes to be levied;(6) 'Project' means any resettlement project or rural rehabilitation project for resettlement purposes of the United States located within a political subdivision and shall include the persons inhabiting such a project; and(7) 'Service' means such public and municipal functions performed for property in and persons residing within a political subdivision.Acts 1939, No. 361, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 13-717.
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