§31-15A-24. Infrastructure revenue bonds exempt from taxation.
The exercise of the powers granted to the water development
authority by this article will be in all respects for the benefit
of the people of the state, for the improvement of their health,
safety, convenience and welfare and for the enhancement of their
residential, agricultural, recreational, economic, commercial and
industrial opportunities and is for a public purpose. As the
construction, acquisition, repair or renovation of projects or
infrastructure projects will constitute the performance of
essential governmental functions, the water development authority
shall not be required to pay any taxes or assessments upon any
project or upon any property acquired or used by the water
development authority or upon the income therefrom. The
infrastructure revenue bonds and all interest and income thereon
shall be exempt from all taxation by this state, or any county,
municipality, political subdivision or agency thereof, except
estate taxes.