37-6-3
Section 37-6-3 Enumerated powers. A cooperative shall have the power: (1) To sue and be sued
in its corporate name. (2) To adopt a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (3)
To generate, manufacture, purchase, acquire and transmit electric energy and to distribute,
sell, supply and dispose of electric energy to its members, to governmental agencies and political
subdivisions and to other persons; provided, however, that should a cooperative acquire any
electric facilities dedicated or devoted to the public use, it may continue to serve the persons
served directly from such facilities at the time of such acquisition without requiring that
such persons become members, and, provided further, that such nonmembers shall have the right
to become members upon nondiscriminatory terms. Cooperatives may not condition membership
or provision of service on compliance by the member with requirements not directly related
to the electric or other service to be provided by the cooperative....
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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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16-5-8
Section 16-5-8 Review, coordination, establishment, etc., of programs; transfer of credits;
Articulation and General Studies Committee. (a)(1) The Commission on Higher Education is authorized
to review periodically all new and existing programs and units of instruction, research, and
public service funded by state appropriations at the state universities and colleges and to
share with the appropriate governing board, through the president of the institution, and
state Legislature, its recommendations. (2) As a part of its program review process, the commission
shall enforce, monitor, and report on minimum degree productivity standards for all existing
programs of instruction at public two-year and four-year institutions of higher education.
Productivity standards shall be based, primarily, but not exclusively, on the annual average
number of degrees conferred during a five-year period for senior institutions and a three-year
period for two-year institutions, as verified by the...
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11-65-5
Section 11-65-5 Composition of commission; terms; qualifications; removal from office. (a)
Every commission shall have five members, which shall constitute its governing body. All powers
of a commission shall be exercised by its members or pursuant to their authorization. The
mayor or other chief executive officer of the sponsoring municipality and the president or
other designated presiding officer of the county commission of the host county shall each
serve as a member ex officio, unless such official exercises his or her right, as provided
in subsection (b), to appoint a fixed-term member to serve in lieu of such official. The service
of each such official as a member shall begin with the beginning of his or her tenure in such
office and shall end with the ending of such tenure or the appointment by such official of
a fixed-term member to serve in lieu of his or her ex officio service. The other three members
shall be appointed in the manner hereinafter prescribed as soon as may be...
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10A-2A-8.58
Section 10A-2A-8.58 Variation by corporate action; application of division. (a) A corporation
may, by a provision in its certificate of incorporation, bylaws, or in a resolution adopted
or a contract approved by the board of directors or stockholders, obligate itself in advance
of the act or omission giving rise to a proceeding to provide indemnification in accordance
with Section 10A-2A-8.51 or advance funds to pay for or reimburse expenses in accordance with
Section 10A-2A-8.53. Any obligatory provision shall be deemed to satisfy the requirements
for authorization referred to in Section 10A-2A-8.53(c) and in Section 10A-2A-8.55(c). Any
provision that obligates the corporation to provide indemnification to the fullest extent
permitted by law shall be deemed to obligate the corporation to advance funds to pay for or
reimburse expenses in accordance with Section 10A-2A-8.53 to the fullest extent permitted
by law, unless the provision expressly provides otherwise. (b) A right of...
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10A-2A-8.03
Section 10A-2A-8.03 Number and election of directors. (a) A board of directors shall consist
of one or more individuals, with the number specified in or fixed in accordance with the certificate
of incorporation or bylaws. (b) The number of directors may be increased or decreased from
time to time by amendment to, or in the manner provided in, the certificate of incorporation
or bylaws. (c) Except as set forth in Section 10A-2A-2.04, directors are elected at the first
annual stockholders' meeting and at each annual stockholders' meeting thereafter unless elected
by written consent in lieu of an annual meeting as permitted by Section 10A-2A-7.04 or unless
their terms are staggered under Section 10A-2A-8.06. (Act 2019-94, §1.)...
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10A-2A-8.20
Section 10A-2A-8.20 Meetings. (a) The board of directors may hold regular or special meetings
in or out of this state. (b) Unless restricted by the certificate of incorporation or bylaws,
any or all directors may participate in any meeting of the board of directors through the
use of any means of communication by which all directors participating may simultaneously
hear each other during the meeting. A director participating in a meeting by this means is
deemed to be present in person at the meeting. (Act 2019-94, §1.)...
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10A-2A-7.01
Section 10A-2A-7.01 Annual meetings. (a) Unless directors are elected by written consent in
lieu of an annual meeting as permitted by Section 10A-2A-7.04, a corporation shall hold a
meeting of stockholders annually at a time stated in or fixed in accordance with the certificate
of incorporation or bylaws at which directors shall be elected. (b) Unless the board of directors
determines to hold the meeting solely by means of remote communication in accordance with
Section 10A-2A-7.09(c), annual meetings may be held (i) in or out of this state at the place
stated in or fixed in accordance with the certificate of incorporation or bylaws or (ii) if
no place is stated in or fixed in accordance with the certificate of incorporation or bylaws,
at the corporation's principal office. (c) The failure to hold an annual meeting at the time
stated in or fixed in accordance with a corporation's certificate of incorporation or bylaws
does not affect the validity of any corporate action. (Act 2019-94,...
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22-21-135
Section 22-21-135 Board of directors. (a) The authority shall have a board of directors composed
of the number of directors provided in the certificate of incorporation, as most recently
amended. All powers of the authority shall be exercised by the board or pursuant to its authorization.
The directors shall be residents of the municipality (except, that any director required to
be elected from among persons nominated by the county commission need not be a resident of
the municipality, but must be a resident of the county) and shall be elected by the governing
body for staggered terms of office. In order to accomplish this purpose, the governing body
shall, at the time of the election of the first board, divide the board into three groups
containing as near equal whole numbers as possible. The first term of board members included
in the first group shall be two years, the first term of the board members included in the
second group shall be four years and the first term of the board...
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41-10-87
Section 41-10-87 Board of directors of corporation - Composition; qualifications, reelection,
etc., of members; vacancies; quorum; compensation and expenses of members; reduction to writing,
recordation and admissibility in evidence of proceedings of board. The corporation shall have
a board of directors composed of the number of directors provided for in the certificate of
incorporation and as otherwise provided in this article. All powers of the corporation shall
be exercised by its board or pursuant to its authorization. All directors shall be residents
of the county. No director shall be an officer of the state or of the county. If any director
resigns, dies, becomes incapable of acting as director or ceases to reside in the county,
the governing body shall elect a director to serve for the unexpired term of any director
elected by it, and the Governor shall appoint a successor to serve the unexpired term of any
director appointed by him. Directors shall be eligible for reelection...
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