39-7-25
Section 39-7-25 Rights and remedies of bondholders. In addition to all other rights and all other remedies any holder or holders of any bond or bonds of any authority incorporated under this chapter, including a trustee for bondholders, shall have, subject to any contractual limitations binding upon such bondholder or holders or trustee, and subject to the prior or superior rights of others the following rights: (1) To institute a civil action on the bonds; (2) To enforce his rights by mandamus or other civil action or proceeding against such authority and the board of trustees of such authority, including the right to require such authority and such board of trustees to fix and collect rates and charges adequate to carry out any agreement as to or pledge of the revenues produced by such rates or charges and to require such authority and such board to carry out any other covenants and agreements with such bondholder and to perform its and their duties under this chapter; (3) To require...
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6-6-590
Section 6-6-590 Right of action and venue - Vacating charter or annulling existence of corporation. (a) An action may be commenced under this article, in the name of the state, against the offending corporation, on the information of any person for the purpose of vacating the charter or annulling the existence of any corporation, other than municipal, whenever such corporation: (1) Offends against any of the acts creating, altering, or renewing such corporation; (2) Violates the provisions of any law, by which such corporation forfeits its charter, by abuse of its powers; (3) Has forfeited its privileges or franchises by failure to exercise its powers; (4) Has done or omitted any act which amounts to a surrender of its corporate rights, privileges, and franchises; or (5) Exercises a franchise or privilege not conferred on it by law. (b) The judge of the circuit court, whenever he believes that any of the acts or omissions specified in subsection (a) of this section can be proved and it...
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10A-2-14.31
Section 10A-2-14.31 Procedure for judicial dissolution. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) Venue for a proceeding to dissolve a corporation lies in the county where a corporation's articles of incorporation are filed, or, in the case of a corporation created by an act of the Legislature prior to the adoption of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, or which resulted from a merger or consolidation, in Montgomery County. (b) It is not necessary to make shareholders parties to a proceeding to dissolve a corporation unless relief is sought against them individually. (c) A court in a proceeding brought to dissolve a corporation may issue injunctions, appoint a receiver or custodian pendente lite with all powers and duties the court directs, take other action required to preserve the corporate assets wherever located, and carry on the business of the corporation until a full hearing can be held. (d)...
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11-40-6
Section 11-40-6 Municipal corporations classified as cities or towns; holding of election after change in government of municipality. Municipal corporations now existing or hereafter organized under this title containing 2,000 or more inhabitants shall be called cities. All incorporated municipalities containing less than 2,000 inhabitants shall be called towns. The last census, whether federal or taken as authorized in this title, shall be used in determining the population of a city or town. At the next election more than four months after the one hundred twentieth day after the first day of the first regular business session of the legislature held next after the publication by the federal government of the regular federal decennial population census for Alabama, if the municipality shows a population which authorizes a change in its government under this title, the proper officers for such a city shall be elected and perform the duties prescribed in this title. (Code 1907, ยง1052;...
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11-50-262
Section 11-50-262 Borrowing of money and issuance of revenue bonds therefor; execution of mortgages, pledges, etc., as security for indebtedness; provisions in same as to rights of parties thereto, etc.; sale of gas to municipalities authorized. (a) Any waterworks board shall also have the power to borrow money and to issue revenue bonds as evidence of any money so borrowed, which bonds shall be payable solely from the revenues derived from the operation of such gas plant and system. As security for any money so borrowed, together with interest thereon and any obligations incurred or assumed, the board shall have the power to mortgage, pledge, or otherwise transfer and convey its real, personal, and mixed property or any part or parts thereof, whether then owned or thereafter acquired, including its franchises owned and thereafter acquired and all or any part of the revenues derived from such plant or system or any part thereof. The instrument whereunder such mortgage or pledge shall...
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11-52-13
Section 11-52-13 Alternate structure for Class 5 municipality planning commission. (a) The governing body of any Class 5 municipality may determine by ordinance that any planning commission of the municipality created pursuant to the provisions of Section 11-52-3, shall consist of nine members: Namely, eight members appointed by the governing body representing as equally as possible the several districts or wards of the municipality, such representation to be determined by the governing body and one member appointed by the mayor or chief executive officer of the municipality. The eight appointees appointed by the governing body shall serve at the pleasure of the governing body and the member appointed by the mayor or chief executive officer shall serve at his pleasure. Each member of the governing body excluding the mayor or chief executive officer shall nominate persons to fill two vacancies on said commission within two months after the vacancy occurs. Failure to do so shall result...
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11-52-80
Section 11-52-80 Board of adjustment - Creation; composition; qualifications, appointment, terms of office and removal of members; vacancies; adoption of rules of procedure; meetings; record of proceedings; procedure for appeals to board from decisions of administrative officials; powers of board as to appeals. (a) In availing itself of the powers conferred by this article, the legislative body of any incorporated city or town may provide for the appointment of a board of adjustment and, in the regulations and restrictions adopted pursuant to the authority of this article, may provide that the said board of adjustment shall in appropriate cases and subject to appropriate conditions and safeguards make special exceptions to the terms of the ordinance in harmony with its general purposes and interests and in accordance with general or specific rules therein contained. The board of adjustment shall consist of five members, each to be appointed for a term of three years, except that in the...
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36-7-1
Section 36-7-1 Reimbursement of county or municipal officers or employees for traveling expenses - Itemized statement of expenses to be presented and approved. It shall be unlawful for an officer or employee of a county, town, or city in Alabama to be reimbursed from the treasury of a county or municipality for expenses incurred by him or her while traveling or remaining beyond the limits of counties and municipalities in the performance of his or her duties incidental to the management or control of the affairs of the county or municipality unless the officer or employee presents and has approved as provided for in this article an itemized statement of all expenses incurred. Nothing in this article shall be interpreted as applying to the use of credit cards issued in the name of the municipality by municipal officers and employees beyond the limits of the municipality for which they work. Nothing in this article shall be interpreted as applying to the use of credit cards issued in the...
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45-37-210
Section 45-37-210 Metropolitan Rapid Rail Study Commission. (a) There is created a rapid rail authority in Jefferson County to be called the Metropolitan Rapid Rail Study Commission, hereinafter referred to as the commission. The commission shall be a body corporate and politic, shall be governed and managed as provided for in this section, and shall have the powers and duties provided for by this section, and other applicable provisions of law. (b) The commission shall be composed of five members as follows: (1) One member appointed by the Jefferson County State Senate Delegation. (2) One member appointed by the Jefferson County State House Delegation. (3) One member appointed by the Board of Directors of the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority. (4) One member appointed by the Mayor of the City of Birmingham. (5) One member appointed by the Jefferson County commissioner in charge of roads and transportation. (c)(1) The members shall be appointed to four-year terms and may be...
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45-49A-10.04
Section 45-49A-10.04 Powers of corporation. A corporation organized and established under this article shall have the following powers: (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 at the City of Bayou La Batre, and suboffices at such place or places within Mobile County as it may designate. (4) To sue and be sued in its own name, excepting actions in tort against the corporation. (5) To construct, lease, build, install, acquire, own, operate, maintain, equip, use, and control marinas, ports, waterfront facilities, docks, wharves, piers, berths, quays, warehouses, industrial and building sites, industrial and factory buildings, and the necessary or convenient approaches, easements, roads, streets, and ways leading thereto or used in conjunction therewith. (6) To own, acquire, maintain, and control easements, rights of way, streets, approaches,...
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