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10A-20-3.02
Section 10A-20-3.02 Powers of corporation. All corporations formed under this article
shall have and exercise these powers: (1) To have perpetual succession by its corporate name;
(2) To take and grant property, to contract obligations, and to sue and be sued by its corporate
name; (3) To buy lands and other property, to receive grants of privileges and immunities,
and hold the same for the benefit of its members and their successors; (4) To receive gifts
and grants in trust for the advancement of the religion or faith with which the corporation
affiliates and education, and to execute the trusts; (5) To lend any fund belonging to the
corporation, or held by it in trust, and take security therefor, in bond with sureties, in
pledges of personalty or in mortgages of property; (6) To have a corporate seal; (7) To make
bylaws for the government of the corporation in conformity with the general laws and usage
of that branch of the Christian church or of any other religious faith or...
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13A-9-70
Section 13A-9-70 Definitions. The following words and phrases as used in this article
shall have the following meanings unless a different meaning is required by the context: (1)
CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION. Any benevolent, philanthropic, or patriotic person, or one purporting
to be such, consistent with the then-controlling definition provided in the Internal Revenue
Code of the United States of America, which solicits and collects funds for charitable purposes
and includes each local, county, or area division within this state of the charitable organization;
provided the local, county, or area division has authority and discretion to disburse funds
or property otherwise than by transfer to any parent organization. (2) CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
Any charitable, benevolent, philanthropic, or patriotic purpose which is consistent with the
then-controlling definition provided in the Internal Revenue Code of the United States of
America. (3) CIVIL RIGHTS ORGANIZATION. Any charitable organization...
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24-1-22
Section 24-1-22 Definitions. The following terms, wherever used or referred to in this
article, shall have the following respective meanings, unless a different meaning clearly
appears from the context: (1) AUTHORITY or HOUSING AUTHORITY. A public body organized as a
body corporate and politic in accordance with the provisions of this article for the purposes,
with the powers and subject to the restrictions set forth. (2) CITY. Any city or incorporated
town in the State of Alabama. (3) COUNCIL. The legislative body, council, board of commissioners
or other body charged with governing the city. (4) CITY CLERK and MAYOR. The clerk, and the
mayor or president of the board of commissioners, respectively, of the city or the officers
thereof charged with the duties customarily imposed on the clerk and mayor respectively. (5)
COMMISSIONER. One of the members of an authority appointed in accordance with the provisions
of this article. (6) GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the state and...
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41-9-682
Section 41-9-682 Function and powers generally. (a) It shall be the function and main
purpose of the board to honor those, living or dead, who, by achievement or service, have
made outstanding and lasting contributions to music in Alabama or elsewhere. The board may
adopt such rules, regulations and bylaws as may be needed to carry out its functions. Also,
it may conduct surveys and polls and may appoint such committees and representatives as it
may determine necessary or desirable. The board may acquire, construct, install, equip, lease,
manage and operate buildings and other facilities consisting of any one or more of the following
to be located in Colbert County, Alabama: (i) a music hall of fame and exhibition facility
for the display of busts, statues, plaques, books, papers, computerized figures, memorabilia,
records, films, audio tapes, video tapes, compact disks, recordings, pictures and other exhibits
relating to music and musicians, (ii) a library, research and educational...
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11-95-7
Section 11-95-7 Powers of corporation. In addition to all other powers granted elsewhere
in this chapter, a corporation shall have the following powers, together with all powers incidental
thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To have succession by
its corporate name for the duration of time (which may be perpetuity, subject to the provisions
of Section 11-95-19) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and
be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions, and to defend suits against it; (3) To
adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt and
alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, construct,
equip, enlarge, improve, maintain, and operate hospital facilities in the authorizing county
and to do all things necessary to that end; (6) To receive, acquire, take and hold, whether
by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, real and personal property...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state,
shall execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi,
and the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows:
Northeast Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states
solemnly agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce,
industry, and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi
and northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire
certain railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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37-3-20
Section 37-3-20 Tariffs of common carriers. (a) Every common carrier by motor vehicle
shall file with the commission and keep open to the public inspection tariffs showing all
the rates, fares and charges for transportation and all services in connection therewith of
passengers or property in intrastate commerce in the State of Alabama between points on its
own route and between points on its own route and points on the route of any other such carrier,
or on the route of any common carrier by railroad or express, or water, when a through route
and route and joint rate shall have been established. Such rates, fares and charges shall
be stated in terms of lawful money of the United States. The tariffs required by this section
shall be published, filed and posted in such form and manner and shall contain such information
as the commission by reasonable regulation shall prescribe; and the commission is authorized
to reject any tariff filed with it which is not in consonance with this...
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22-21-318
Section 22-21-318 Powers of authority. (a) In addition to all other powers granted elsewhere
in this article, and subject to the express provisions of its certificate of incorporation,
an authority shall have the following powers, together with all powers incidental thereto
or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate
name for the duration of time, which may be in perpetuity, specified in its certificate of
incorporation or until dissolved as provided in Section 22-21-339; (2) To sue and be
sued in its own name in civil suits and actions, and to defend suits and actions against it,
including suits and actions ex delicto and ex contractu, subject, however, to the provisions
of Chapter 93 of Title 11, which chapter is hereby made applicable to the authority; (3) To
adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt, alter,
amend and repeal bylaws, regulations and rules, not inconsistent with the...
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11-32-7
Section 11-32-7 Powers of authority. (a) The authority shall exercise powers and duties
necessary to the discharge of its powers and duties in corporate form as follows: (1) Have
succession by its corporate name in perpetuity subject to Section 11-32-20. (2) Sue
and be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions and defend suits against it. (3) Adopt
and make use of a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (4) Adopt and alter bylaws
for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business. (5) Acquire, receive, take, by
purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, and hold property of every description, real,
personal, or mixed, whether located in one or more counties or municipalities and whether
located within or outside the authorizing county. (6) Make, enter into, and execute contracts,
agreements, leases, and other instruments and take other actions as may be necessary or convenient
to accomplish any purpose for which the authority was organized, or exercise any...
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11-49B-7
Section 11-49B-7 Powers of authority. The authority shall exercise, subject to this
chapter, the following powers and duties necessary to the discharge of its powers and duties
in corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time,
which may be perpetual, subject to the provisions of Section 11-49B-19 specified in
its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil suits and
actions and to defend suits against it. (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and
to alter the seal at pleasure. (4) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct
of its affairs and business. (5) To acquire, receive, and take, by purchase, gift, lease,
devise, or otherwise, and to hold property of every description, real, personal, or mixed,
whether located in one or more counties or municipalities and whether located within or outside
the authorizing county. (6) To make, enter into, and execute contracts, agreements, leases,
and...
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