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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11-47-218
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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11-92A-15
Section 11-92A-15 Security for bonds. (a) In the discretion of the board of directors of an
authority, any bonds may be secured by an indenture between an authority and a trustee, which
may be any trust company or bank having trust powers, whether such trust company or bank is
located within or without the state. In any such indenture or resolution providing for the
issuance of bonds an authority may pledge, for payment of the principal of and the interest
on such bonds, any of its revenues to which its right then exists or may thereafter come into
existence, including, but not limited to, revenues or other money or property pledged to it
by any public or private person, and may assign, as security for such payment, any of its
leases, loan agreements, franchises, permits, and contracts. In any such indenture, an authority
may mortgage any of its properties, including any that may be thereafter acquired by it, and
may provide that in the event of a default in payment of the bonds...
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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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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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11-94-9
Section 11-94-9 Powers of authority; location of projects. (a) An authority organized and existing
under this chapter shall have the following powers, together with all powers incident thereto
or necessary for the performance of those stated herein: (1) To adopt bylaws for the regulation
of its affairs and the conduct of its business; (2) To adopt an official seal and alter the
same at pleasure; (3) To maintain a principal office in the municipality which is an authorizing
subdivision and sub-offices at such other place or places within the county which is an authorizing
subdivision as its board may designate; (4) To sue and be sued in its own name, excepting
actions in tort against the authority; (5) To acquire, whether by purchase, construction,
exchange, gift, lease, or otherwise and to improve, equip, and furnish and to own and maintain
one or more projects or parts thereof, including all real and personal properties and interests
therein which its board may deem necessary in...
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45-23A-91.08
Section 45-23A-91.08 Powers of the 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 Section 45-23A-91.19) 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 connection...
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45-27A-31.08
Section 45-27A-31.08 Powers of authority. The authority shall have all of 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 Section 45-27A-31.19, 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 connection...
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45-28-91.01
Section 45-28-91.01 Creation; composition; powers and duties. (a) There is hereby created the
new Etowah County Tourism Board. The new board shall consist of one member appointed by each
member of the Etowah County House Legislative Delegation, one member appointed by the senator
representing Etowah County, one member appointed by the county commission, one member appointed
by the Mayor of Gadsden, one member appointed by the Etowah County Mayor's Association, one
member appointed by the Etowah/Gadsden Chamber of Commerce, and one member appointed by the
local hotel industry. Members shall serve two year terms until November 30, 2011, when the
next term shall be four years. No person shall be appointed to the board unless he or she
is a qualified elector of Etowah County. (b) The Etowah County Tourism Board created by this
part shall promote the tourism industry in the county, including, but not limited to, working
with potential visitors; coordinating with media representatives;...
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45-39-221.03
Section 45-39-221.03 Powers of tourism board. (a) The tourism board may conduct programs and
events, including, but not limited to, programs of information and publicity, sporting events,
and other public events to attract tourists and visitors to the county. The tourism board
may conduct programs or events in the state and elsewhere and expend its funds in the furtherance
of such programs and events in the state and elsewhere. (b) The tourism board may enter into
contracts with any person, firm, corporation, or association to carry out the purposes set
forth herein. No contract entered into by the tourism board shall bind either the state, the
county, or any municipality. (c) The tourism board shall have the following additional powers,
together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate
form: (1) 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...
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