11-50-396
Section 11-50-396 Powers generally. Each district incorporated under this article shall have
each and all of the following powers, together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary
to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To have succession in its corporate name for
the duration of time (which may be in perpetuity) specified in the certificate of incorporation,
or until dissolved as provided in subsection (c) of Section 11-50-392. (2) To sue and be sued
and to defend civil actions against it. (3) To have and use a corporate seal and alter the
same at pleasure. (4) To acquire, purchase, construct, receive, own, operate, maintain, enlarge,
extend, and improve any one or more gas systems the operation of which is provided for in
the certificate of incorporation of the district (whether or not such system or systems were
in existence or whether or not such system or systems were privately owned or municipally
owned prior to the acquisition by such district). (5) To receive,...
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11-50-524
Section 11-50-524 Corporate powers. (a) The corporation shall be entitled to all the exemptions
provided by the general laws of Alabama and of the United States for municipal corporations.
To carry out its purposes, the corporation shall have the following specific powers, but no
enumeration of powers granted in this chapter shall be construed to impair or limit any general
grant of power contained in this chapter nor to limit any such grant to a power or powers
of the same class or classes as those enumerated: (1) To have succession by its corporate
name perpetually unless dissolved and unless a shorter period of time shall be specified in
the certificate; (2) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend; (3) To have and to use
a corporate seal and to alter the same at will; (4) To acquire by purchase or lease and to
operate, maintain, extend, and improve any utility within the power district, including any
real and personal properties and any contract and franchise rights in...
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11-54-130
Section 11-54-130 Investment committee. (a) There shall be, with respect to an endowment trust
fund, one investment committee consisting of the following: (1) Not less than two members
of the directors, each of whom shall serve ex officio during his or her term of office as
a member of the directors, and each of whom shall be elected by the directors. (2) Not more
than five additional persons, each of whom shall serve as a member of such investment committee
for such term of office as shall be prescribed in the authorizing resolution, and shall be
elected by the directors, either (i) from nominations made by any trade organization under
contract to the board with respect to such fund, or (ii) if no such contract exists, from
the membership of one or more trade organizations, or (iii) if no such trade organization
exists, as the board deems advisable. (b) The investment committee shall elect, from among
its members, such officers as it shall deem necessary or desirable, and the...
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11-54A-5
Section 11-54A-5 Procedure to incorporate; contents and execution of certificate of incorporation.
Within 40 days following the adoption of the authorizing resolution, the applicants shall
proceed to incorporate the authority by filing for record in the office of the judge of probate
of the county wherein the city is located a certificate of incorporation which shall comply
in form and substance with the requirements of this section and which shall be in the form
and executed in the manner herein provided. The certificate of incorporation of the authority
shall state all of the following: (1) The names of the persons forming the authority, and
that each of them is a duly qualified elector of the city. (2) The name of the authority,
which shall include the name of the city in its title as follows: The ___ Redevelopment Authority.
(3) The period for the duration of the authority (if the duration is to be perpetual, subject
to the provisions of Section 11-54A-20 hereof, that fact...
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11-94-3
Section 11-94-3 Application for incorporation of authority; approval by local governing bodies
and State Docks Department. Whenever any number of natural persons not less than three shall
file with the governing body of a county and with the governing body of any municipality located,
in whole or in part, in such county, an application in writing for authority to incorporate
a public corporation under the provisions of this chapter and shall attach to such application
a proposed form of certificate of incorporation for such corporation, said governing bodies
shall each proceed to consider such application. If said governing bodies shall each by appropriate
resolution duly adopted, find and determine that each applicant was a duly qualified elector
of and taxpayer in the county in which the application was filed and that it is wise, expedient,
necessary or advisable that the authority be formed, shall authorize the persons making such
application to proceed to form such authority and...
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11-99B-4
Section 11-99B-4 Filing of certificate of incorporation and copies of resolutions of governing
bodies with judge of probate; contents and execution of certificate of incorporation; notification
of Secretary of State of recordation of certificate of incorporation by judge of probate.
(a) Following the adoption of an authorizing resolution by that governing body that was the
last to adopt an authorizing resolution, but if and only if each other governing body with
whom such application was filed has theretofore adopted an authorizing resolution, the applicants
shall proceed to incorporate a district by filing for record in the office of the judge of
probate of the county in which the principal office of the district is to be located, as specified
in the certificate of incorporation provided for in this section, a certificate of incorporation
which shall comply with the requirements of this section and which shall be in the form and
executed in the manner provided in this section. (b) The...
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16-17-3
Section 16-17-3 Procedure to incorporate. (a) By proceeding in the manner set forth herein,
any number of natural persons, not less than three, may incorporate an educational building
authority as a public corporation and as a political subdivision of the state. The said natural
persons shall first file with the governing body of any municipality the proposed form of
the certificate of incorporation of the authority, together with a written application seeking
permission to apply for the incorporation of an authority for such municipality. Every such
application shall also be accompanied by such supporting documents or evidence as the applicants
may consider appropriate to show the need for an authority for the said municipality. The
said governing body shall consider the said application and shall find and determine whether
it is wise, expedient, necessary or advisable that the authority be formed; if the said governing
body finds and determines that it is not wise, expedient,...
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16-18-3
Section 16-18-3 Procedure to incorporate. (a) By proceeding in the manner set forth herein,
any number of natural persons, not less than three, may incorporate an educational building
authority as a public corporation and as a political subdivision of the state. The said natural
persons shall first file with the governing body of any municipality the proposed form of
the certificate of incorporation of the authority, together with a written application seeking
permission to apply for the incorporation of an authority for such municipality. Every such
application shall also be accompanied by such supporting documents or evidence as the applicants
may consider appropriate to show the need for an authority for the said municipality. The
said governing body shall consider the said application and shall find and determine whether
it is wise, expedient, necessary or advisable that the authority be formed; if the said governing
body finds and determines that it is not wise, expedient,...
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22-23B-5
Section 22-23B-5 Alabama Drinking Water Finance Authority - Incorporation. (a) To become a
corporation, the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the Speaker of the House of Representatives,
the director of the department and the Director of Finance shall present to the Secretary
of State of Alabama an application signed by them which shall set forth: (1) The name and
official designation of each of the applicants, together with a certified copy of the commission
evidencing each applicant's right to office; (2) The date on which each applicant was inducted
into office and the term of office of each of the applicants; (3) The name of the proposed
corporation, which shall be the "Alabama Drinking Water Finance Authority"; (4)
The location of the principal office of the proposed corporation; and (5) Any other matter
relating to the incorporation which the applicants may choose to insert and which is not inconsistent
with this chapter. The application shall be subscribed and sworn to by each...
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22-30F-6
Section 22-30F-6 Alabama Land Recycling Finance Authority - Incorporation. (a) To become a
corporation, the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the Speaker of the House of Representatives,
the director of the department, and the Director of Finance shall present to the Secretary
of State of Alabama an application signed by them which shall set forth the following: (1)
The name and official designation of each of the applicants, together with a certified copy
of the commission evidencing each applicant's right to office. (2) The date on which each
applicant was inducted into office and the term of office of each of the applicants. (3) The
name of the proposed corporation, which shall be the "Alabama Land Recycling Finance
Authority." (4) The location of the principal office of the proposed corporation. (5)
Any other matter relating to the incorporation which the applicants may choose to insert and
which is not inconsistent with this chapter. (b) The application shall be subscribed and...

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