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11-44E-22
Section 11-44E-22 Powers of city; acquisition of property; enumeration of powers in chapter
not exclusive. The city shall have all the powers granted to municipal corporations and to
cities by the Constitution and laws of this state together with all the implied powers necessary
to carry into execution all the powers granted. The city may acquire within or without its
corporate limits for any city purpose, in fee simple and any lesser interest or estate, by
purchase, gift, devise, lease, or condemnation, and may sell, lease, mortgage, hold, manage,
and control such property as its interests may require; and except as prohibited by the Constitution
of this state or restricted by this chapter, the city shall and may exercise all municipal
powers, functions, rights, privileges, and immunities of every name and nature whatsoever.
The enumeration of particular powers by this chapter shall not be deemed to be exclusive,
and in addition to the powers enumerated therein or implied thereby, or...
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11-44D-9
Section 11-44D-9 Powers of city generally. The city shall have all powers granted to municipal
corporations and to cities by the Constitution and laws of the state, together with all the
implied powers necessary to carry and execute all the powers granted. The city may acquire
property within or without its corporate limits for any purpose, in fee simple or any lesser
interest or estate, by purchase, gift, devise, lease, or condemnation, and may sell, lease,
mortgage, hold, manage, and control such property as the interest may require; and except
as prohibited by the Constitution of this state, or restricted by this chapter, the city shall
and may exercise all municipal powers, functions, privileges, and immunities of every kind
and nature whatsoever. The enumeration of particular powers by this chapter shall not be deemed
to be exclusive, and in addition to the powers enumerated herein or implied hereby, or appropriate
to the exercise of such powers, it is intended that the city shall...
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37-5-2
Section 37-5-2 Creation; alteration; consolidation; dissolution. A municipal power district
may be created as provided in this chapter and, when so created, shall be considered a municipal
corporation and may exercise the powers granted in this chapter. The governing body of every
municipality proposed to be included in a district shall pass a resolution declaring that
the public interest or necessity demands the creation and maintenance of a municipal power
district, describing the territory to be included in the proposed district, and file a certified
copy thereof in duplicate with the commission. Upon receipt of the resolutions, the commission
shall make an investigation of the propriety of creating the proposed district, of the character
of utility feasible and economically desirable for the district and of the territory to be
served. After investigation, the commission shall issue an order approving or disapproving
the creation of the district and, if it approves, determining the...
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37-7-1
Section 37-7-1 Definitions. The following terms, whenever used or referred to in this chapter,
shall have the following meanings, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context:
(1) CORPORATION. A corporation formed under this chapter. (2) MUNICIPALITY. Any county, city
or town of this state. (3) PERSON or INHABITANT. Such term includes natural persons, firms,
associations, corporations, business trusts, partnerships and bodies politic. (4) ENERGY.
Such term includes any and all electric energy no matter how generated or produced. (5) SYSTEM.
Such term includes any plant, works, system, facilities or properties, together with all parts
thereof and appurtenances thereto, used or useful in the generation, production, transmission
or distribution of energy. (6) BONDS. Such term includes negotiable bonds, interim certificates
or receipts, notes, debentures and all other evidences of indebtedness either issued or the
payment thereof assumed by a corporation. (7) LAW. Any act or...
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11-44D-4
Section 11-44D-4 Mayor-council form of government. If a majority of the qualified electors
voting in the referendum provided herein choose a mayor-council form of government, the following
provisions of this chapter shall be applicable: (1) The municipality shall thereafter and
as provided in this chapter be governed by a mayor elected at-large and a five-member council
elected from single-member districts, which municipality shall have the same powers and duties
as herein enumerated and as other mayor-council municipalities organized under Chapter 43,
Title 11, and any other powers and duties not inconsistent with this chapter which may be
now or hereafter granted to such municipality. (2) The council shall include five members
who shall be elected from districts, which shall be, as near as practicable, of equal population
according to the last federal decennial census, but not more than five percent, more or less,
than the average of the five districts. (3) The council members shall...
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11-59-1
Section 11-59-1 Definitions. Wherever used in this chapter, unless a different meaning clearly
appears in the context, the following terms shall be given the following respective meanings:
(1) CORPORATION. Any corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (2)
MUNICIPALITY. Any incorporated city or town in this state with respect to which a corporation
may be organized and in which it is contemplated the corporation will function. (3) FACILITY.
Such term includes all of the following revenue-producing undertakings and any combination
or combinations of two or more thereof, whether now existing or hereafter acquired or constructed:
Stadium, football field, baseball field, athletic field, golf course, tennis court, bathhouse,
swimming pool, speedways, racetracks, and facilities for testing and proving automobiles and
other vehicles, together with all real and personal properties which may be deemed necessary
or convenient in connection therewith. (4) GOVERNING BODY....
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23-7-5
Section 23-7-5 Powers and functions. (a) In addition to the powers contained in other provisions
of this chapter, the bank has all power necessary, useful, or appropriate to fund, operate,
and administer the bank, and to perform its other functions including, but not limited to,
the following power to: (1) Have perpetual succession. (2) Adopt, promulgate, amend, and repeal
bylaws, not inconsistent with this chapter for the administration of the bank's affairs and
the implementation of its functions including the right of the board to select qualifying
projects and to provide loans and other financial assistance. (3) Sue and be sued in its own
name. (4) Have a seal and alter it at pleasure, although the failure to affix the seal does
not affect the validity of an instrument executed on behalf of the bank. (5) Make loans to
qualified borrowers to finance the eligible costs of qualified projects and to acquire, hold,
and sell loan obligations at prices and in a manner as the board...
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23-2-153
Section 23-2-153 Exemptions from levy, charge, assessment, collection, etc., of certain taxes;
certificate of exemption. (a) The exercise of the powers granted by this article shall be
in all respects for the benefit of the people of the state, for the increase of their commerce
and prosperity, and for the improvement of their health and living conditions. Since the ownership,
operation, and maintenance of toll road, bridge, or tunnel projects by the authority will
constitute the performance of essential functions, the authority, department, and any concessionaire,
or any contractor, subcontractor, or agent thereof, shall not be required to pay the taxes
or assessments as specifically authorized in this section upon any toll road, bridge, or tunnel
project or any property acquired or used by the authority, department, or any concessionaire
under this article. (b) An income, excise, or license tax or assessment may not be levied
upon or collected in the state with respect to any...
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37-5-3
Section 37-5-3 Purpose and general powers. A district shall be created for the purpose of conducting
and operating a utility and, to carry out such purpose, shall have power and authority to
acquire, construct, reconstruct, operate, maintain, extend or improve any utility within or
without the district and to furnish, deliver and sell to the public and to any municipality
and to the state and any public institution heat, light and power service and any other service,
commodity or facility which may be produced or furnished in connection therewith. For said
purposes the district is granted and shall have and exercise the right freely to use and occupy
any public highway, street, way or place reasonably necessary to be used or occupied for the
maintenance and operation of such utility or any part thereof, subject to such local regulations
as may be imposed in connection therewith by any regulations of the governing body of the
municipality in which such highway, street, way or place is...
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11-97-18
Section 11-97-18 Exemption from taxation. (a) Every corporation shall exercise its powers in
all respects for the benefit of the people of the state, for their well being, and for the
improvement of their health, welfare, and social condition, and the exemptions from taxation
hereinafter described are hereby granted in order to promote the more effective and economical
exercise of such powers. (b) No income, sales, use, or other excise or license tax shall be
levied upon or collected in the state with respect to any corporate activities of a corporation
or any of its revenues, income, or profit. No ad valorem tax or assessment for any public
improvement shall be levied upon or collected in the state with respect to any property during
any time that title to such property is held by a corporation, including, without limiting
the generality of the foregoing, any time that such property is leased to a provider by a
corporation pursuant to a lease which provides that title to such property...
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