11-43B-28
Section 11-43B-28 Powers generally. (a) The municipality shall have all powers granted to municipal
corporations and to cities by the Constitution, code and laws of this state, together with
all the implied powers necessary to carry out and execute all the powers granted, as well
as any other powers and duties which may heretofore or hereafter be granted to such municipality
and which are not inconsistent with this chapter. (b) 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. (c) 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.
(d) The enumeration of particular powers by this chapter...
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11-54A-9
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 therewith, regardless of whether or not any such projects shall then
be in existence. (6) To lease to others any or all of its projects and to charge and collect
rent therefor, and to terminate any such lease upon the failure of the lessee to comply with
any of the obligations thereof. (7) To sell, exchange, donate, or convey and to grant options
to any lessee to acquire any of its projects and any or all of its...
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11-92C-8
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 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 therewith, regardless of whether or not the projects shall
then be in existence. (6) To lease to others any or all of its projects and to share and collect
rent thereof, and to terminate any lease upon the failure of the lessee to comply with any
of the obligations thereof. (7) To sell, exchange, donate, or convey and to grant options
to any lessee to acquire any of its projects and any or all of its properties if...
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22-21-318
properties and assets to such persons, firms, partnerships, associations or corporations and
on such terms as the board deems to be appropriate, to charge and collect rent or other fees
or charges therefor and to terminate any such lease or other agreement upon the failure of
the lessee or other party thereto to comply with any of its obligations thereunder; (7) To
receive, acquire, take and hold (whether by purchase, gift, transfer, foreclosure, lease,
devise, option or otherwise) real and personal property of every description, or any
interest therein, and to manage, improve and dispose of the same by any form of legal conveyance
or transfer; provided however, that the authority shall not, without the prior approval of
the governing body of each authorizing subdivision, have the power to dispose of (i) substantially
all its assets, or (ii) any health care facilities the disposition of which would materially
and significantly reduce or impair the level of hospital or health care...
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11-97-8
to defend suits 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 the provisions of this chapter, for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business;
(5) To acquire, whether by gift, purchase, transfer, foreclosure, lease, or otherwise, to
construct and to expand, improve, operate, maintain, equip, and furnish one or more facilities,
including all real and personal properties that its board may deem necessary in connection
therewith, regardless of whether or not any such facility shall then be in existence and,
if in existence, regardless of whether or not any such facility is then owned or leased by
any person to which such facility may subsequently be sold or leased by such corporation;
(6) To borrow money and to sell and issue bonds as hereinafter provided for any corporate
use or purpose; (7) To lease to any person or persons all or any part of...
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11-101A-8
subject, however, to Chapter 93 of this title, which chapter is hereby made applicable to the
authority. (3) To adopt, alter, amend, and repeal bylaws, regulations, and rules for the regulation
and conduct of its affairs and business. (4) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and
to alter the same at pleasure. (5) To acquire, whether by purchase, construction, exchange,
gift, lease, or otherwise and to improve, maintain, equip, and furnish one or more projects,
including all real and personal properties which the board deems necessary in connection
therewith, regardless of whether any projects are then in existence, at such place or places,
within and without the boundaries of its authorizing subdivisions, as it considers necessary
or advisable. (6) To lease or otherwise make available its projects or other of its properties
or assets, with or without charge, to the United States or to one or more of its authorizing
subdivisions, for sublease to the United States, on such terms...
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45-8-90
as security therefor its assets, and anticipated revenues; (8) to maintain civil actions and
have civil actions maintained against it and to defend civil actions against it; (9) to adopt
and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (10) to acquire,
receive, and take title to, by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, to hold, keep,
and develop and to transfer, convey, lease, assign, or otherwise dispose of property of every
kind and character, real, personal, and mixed, and any and every interest therein,
located within the area of operation of the council, to any person; (11) to make, enter into,
and execute such contracts, agreements, leases, and other legal arrangements and to take such
steps and actions as may be necessary or convenient in the furtherance of any purpose or the
exercise of any power provided or granted to it by law; (12) to borrow money for any council
purpose, function, or use and to issue in evidence of the borrowing,...
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36-25A-2
Section 36-25A-2 Definitions. As used in and for determining the applicability of this chapter,
the following words shall have the following meanings solely for the purposes of this chapter:
(1) DELIBERATION. An exchange of information or ideas among a quorum of members of a subcommittee,
committee, or full governmental body intended to arrive at or influence a decision as to how
any members of the subcommittee, committee, or full governmental body should vote on a specific
matter that, at the time of the exchange, the participating members expect to come before
the subcommittee, committee, or full body immediately following the discussion or at a later
time. (2) EXECUTIVE SESSION. That portion of a meeting of a subcommittee, committee, or full
governmental body from which the public is excluded for one or more of the reasons prescribed
in Section 36-25A-7(a). (3) GENERAL REPUTATION AND CHARACTER. Characteristics or actions of
a person directly involving good or bad ethical conduct,...
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37-13-7
corporate name for the duration of time (which may be in perpetuity) specified in its certificate
of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil suit and actions; (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,
take and hold, whether by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, property of every description,
whether real, personal or mixed, whether in one or more counties and whether within
or without the boundaries or corporate limits (as the case may be) of any authorizing subdivision,
and to manage said property, and to develop any undeveloped property owned, leased or controlled
by it in a manner necessary or convenient to carry out the purposes of this chapter; (6) To
execute such contracts and other instruments and to take such other action as may be necessary
or convenient to carry out the purposes of this...
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39-7-22
generally; consent of Department of Finance required for issuance or sale of bonds or other
evidence of indebtedness by authority. (a) Subject only to the Constitution of the State of
Alabama, each authority incorporated under this chapter shall have power: (1) To sue and be
sued; (2) To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure; (3) To acquire, by purchase, gift,
devise, lease or exercise of the power of eminent domain or other mode of acquisition, hold
and dispose of property real and personal, tangible and intangible, and interests therein
in its own name, subject to mortgages or other liens or otherwise, and to pay therefor in
cash or on credit and to secure and procure payment of all or any part of the purchase price
thereof on such terms and conditions as it shall determine; (4) To make and enter into contracts,
indentures of trust, leases and bonds; (5) To borrow money and to issue negotiable bonds and
provide for the rights of the holders thereof; (6) To refund any bonds...
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