45-8A-20.08
Section 45-8A-20.08 Powers of authority. (a) The 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
perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section 45-8A-20.19) specified in its certificate
of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its own name and to prosecute and defend civil
actions in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties; (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, whether
by purchase, construction, exchange, gift, lease, or otherwise and to refinance existing indebtedness
on, improve, maintain, equip, and furnish one or more projects, including all real and personal
properties which the board of the authority may deem necessary in...
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11-92C-8
Section 11-92C-8 Powers of authority. (a) The 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,
subject to Section 11-92C-20, specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and
be sued in its own name and to prosecute and defend civil actions in any court having jurisdiction
of the subject matter and of the parties; provided that the authority shall be deemed to be
a governmental entity as defined in Chapter 93 of this title for the purpose of limiting the
damages for which the authority may be liable. (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal
and to alter the seal at its pleasure. (4) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and
conduct of its affairs and business. (5) To acquire, whether by purchase, construction, exchange,
gift, lease, or otherwise, and to refinance existing...
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22-50-11
Section 22-50-11 Department - Additional and cumulative powers. The Department of Mental Health
is given hereby the following additional and cumulative powers through its commissioner: (1)
It is authorized and directed to set up state plans for the purpose of controlling and treating
any and all forms of mental and emotional illness and any and all forms of mental retardation
and shall divide the state into regions, districts, areas or zones, which need not be geographic
areas, but shall be areas for the purpose of establishing priorities and programs and for
organizational and administrative purposes in accordance with these state plans. (2) It is
designated and authorized to supervise, coordinate, and establish standards for all operations
and activities of the state related to mental health and the providing of mental health services;
and it is authorized to receive and administer any funds available from any source for the
purpose of acquiring building sites for, constructing,...
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11-32-9
Section 11-32-9 Bonds - Form and execution; sale; obligations; notice. (a) All bonds issued
by the authority shall be signed by the chair, vice chair, or executive director and attested
by its secretary or assistant secretary, and the seal of the authority shall be affixed thereto
except that a facsimile of the signature of the officers may be printed or otherwise reproduced
on any of the bonds in lieu of being manually subscribed on the bonds, a facsimile of the
seal of the authority may be printed or otherwise produced on the bonds in lieu of being manually
affixed thereto, if the bonds have been manually authenticated by a transfer agent of the
bond issue. Delivery of executed bonds shall be valid notwithstanding any changes in officers
or in the seal of the authority after the signing and sealing of the bonds. The bonds may
be executed and delivered by the authority at any time and from time to time, shall be in
the form and denominations and of the tenor and maturities, shall...
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11-47-218
Section 11-47-218 Powers of authorities generally; location of projects; exercise of power
of eminent domain. (a) In addition to all other powers at any time conferred on it by law,
and subject to any express provisions of its certificate of incorporation to the contrary,
an authority shall have the following lawful powers, together with all powers incidental thereto
or necessary to discharge thereof in the corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate
name in perpetuity or for the duration specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2)
To sue and be sued in its own name in civil actions and to defend actions against it. (3)
To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) To adopt,
alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations, and rules, not inconsistent with this article or its
certificate of incorporation, for the regulation and conduct of the affairs and business of
the authority. (5) To acquire, receive, take, and hold, whether by purchase,...
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11-67-43
Section 11-67-43 Failure to abate condition; assessing cost of abatement. (a) If the owner
fails, neglects, or refuses to abate the condition after notice to do so, the enforcing official
shall cause the offending grass or weeds to be cut. (b) Upon completion of the abatement work
performed by the city, including work by contractors employed by the city, the enforcing official
shall compute the actual expenses, including, but not limited to, total wages paid, value
of the use of equipment, advertising expenses, postage, and materials purchased, which were
incurred by the city as a result of the work. An itemized statement of the expenses shall
be given by first class mail to the last known address of the owner of the property. This
notice shall be sent at least five days in advance of the time fixed by the city council to
consider the assessment of the cost against property. (c) At the time fixed for receiving
and considering the statement, the council shall hear the same, together...
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11-86A-12
Section 11-86A-12 Powers of authority generally. An authority shall have the following powers:
(1) To have succession by its corporate name until dissolved as provided in this chapter.
(2) To institute and defend legal proceedings in any court of competent jurisdiction and proper
venue; provided, however, that an authority may not be sued in any court other than the courts
of the county of incorporation; provided, further, that the officers, directors, agents, and
employees of an authority may not be sued for their actions on behalf of the authority except
for actions that are known by a person to be unlawful or are performed with reckless disregard
for the lawfulness of the actions. (3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the
seal at its pleasure. (4) To establish a fiscal year. (5) To anticipate by the issuance of
its bonds the receipt of any revenues that may be appropriated by or to the authority and
to pledge the proceeds of the appropriations as security for the...
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22-21-260
Section 22-21-260 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words and terms, and
the plurals thereof, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, unless otherwise
required by their respective context: (1) ACQUISITION. Obtaining the legal equitable title
to a freehold or leasehold estate or otherwise obtaining the substantial benefit of such titles
or estates, whether by purchase, lease, loan or suffrage, gift, devise, legacy, settlement
of a trust or means whatever, and shall include any act of acquisition. The term "acquisition"
shall not mean or include any conveyance, or creation of any lien or security interest by
mortgage, deed of trust, security agreement, or similar financing instrument, nor shall it
mean or include any transfer of title or rights as a result of the foreclosure, or conveyance
or transfer in lieu of the foreclosure, of any such mortgage, deed of trust, security agreement,
or similar financing instrument, nor shall it mean or include any...
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45-47-250.05
Section 45-47-250.05 Powers of authority. (a) The 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 specified in its
certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil actions, except
as otherwise provided in this article, and to defend civil actions 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, 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 and whether located within
or outside the service area. (6) To make, enter into, and execute such contracts, agreements,
leases, and other instruments and to take such other actions...
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11-88-7.1
Section 11-88-7.1 Additional powers. (a) Any authority organized or operating pursuant to Chapter
88 of Title 11 shall, in addition to all other powers now or hereafter granted by law, have
the following powers and rights: (1) To borrow money for temporary use for any of its corporate
purposes and, in evidence of such borrowing, to issue from time to time revenue bonds or notes
maturing not later than 36 months from the date of issuance. Any such temporary borrowing
may be made in anticipation of the sale and issuance of long-term revenue bonds, and in such
event, the principal proceeds from the sale of such long-term revenue bonds shall, to the
extent necessary, be used for payment of the principal of and the interest on the temporary
revenue bonds or notes issued in anticipation of the sale and issuance of such long-term revenue
bonds. Any such temporary borrowing may also be made with respect to a project simultaneously
with or after the sale and issuance of long-term revenue bonds...
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