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14-6A-31
Section 14-6A-31 Powers. A regional jail authority shall constitute a public body corporate
and politic, exercising public and essential governmental functions and having all the powers
necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of this article
and including, but not limited to, the following powers: (1) To sue and be sued in its own
name in civil actions, subject to the limitations provided in Chapter 93 of Title 11, and,
except as otherwise provided in this article, to defend civil actions against it. (2) To adopt
and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the seal at pleasure. (3) To have perpetual
succession. (4) To make and, from time to time, amend and repeal bylaws, rules, and regulations
to carry into effect the powers and purposes of the authority. (5) To make, enter into, and
execute contracts, agreements, leases, and other instruments and to take other actions as
may be necessary or convenient to accomplish any purpose for which the...
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15-23-5
Section 15-23-5 Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Commission - Powers and duties. The commission
shall have all the powers and privileges of a corporation and all of its business shall be
transacted in the name of the commission. In addition to any other powers and duties specified
elsewhere in this article, the commission shall have the power to: (1) Regulate its own procedures
except as otherwise provided in this chapter. (2) Define any term not defined in this article.
(3) Prescribe forms necessary to carry out the purposes of this article. (4) Obtain access
to investigative reports made by law enforcement officers or law enforcement agencies which
may be necessary to assist the commission in making a determination of eligibility for compensation
under this article; provided however, the reports and the information contained herein, when
received by the commission, shall be confidential and under no circumstances shall the commission
disclose the same except to a grand jury. (5)...
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16-18-7
Section 16-18-7 Powers of authority. 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 the provisions of Section 16-18-21 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
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, wherever the same might be located; (6) To make, enter
into and execute such contracts, agreements, leases and other instruments and to take such
other actions as may be necessary or convenient to accomplish any...
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22-14-14
Section 22-14-14 Penalty for violation of article or rules, regulations or orders; notice of
possible liability for civil penalty; civil action by Attorney General; considerations affecting
amount of civil penalty; maximum penalty on small businesses; payment of penalty. (a) Any
person who willfully violates any of the provisions of this article or rules, regulations
or orders of the agency in effect pursuant thereto shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished
by a fine not exceeding $1,000.00, or by imprisonment in the county jail or by a sentence
to hard labor for the county not exceeding 12 months, or by both fine and imprisonment or
hard labor. (b) Any person who (1) Violates any licensing provision of Section 22-14-4 or
Section 22-14-6 or any rule, regulation, or order issued thereunder, or any term, condition,
or limitation of any license issued thereunder, or (2) Commits any violation for which a license
may be revoked under Section 22-14-11, shall be subject to a civil penalty...
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22-21-53
Section 22-21-53 Powers. (a) Any district or regional hospital association is hereby authorized
and empowered to exercise the following powers in addition to others granted in this article:
(1) To cooperate with the State Board of Health for the purpose of constructing, equipping,
maintaining and operating a hospital by making appropriate application to the State Board
of Health; to enter into a cooperative contract with the State Board of Health for this purpose;
(2) To act as an agent for the State Board of Health under a cooperative contract to prepare,
carry out and operate hospital projects; (3) To provide for the construction, reconstruction,
improvement, alteration or repair of any hospital, or any part thereof; (4) To take over,
by purchase, lease or otherwise, any hospital; (5) To manage, as agent of the State Board
of Health, any hospital constructed or owned by the association; (6) To arrange, with any
appropriate local or state agencies, for the opening or closing of...
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11-47-25
Section 11-47-25 Acceptance of credit card payments in Class 1 municipalities. (a) This section
shall apply only in a Class 1 municipality. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law
to the contrary, any office or unit of a Class 1 municipality government required or authorized
to receive or collect any payments to the municipality or to state or local government may,
upon approval of the mayor, accept a credit card payment of the amount. (c) This section shall
be broadly construed to authorize acceptance of credit card payments by: (1) All departments,
agencies, boards, bureaus, commissions, authorities, and other units of the municipality.
(2) All officers, officials, employees, and agents of the municipal units of the municipality.
(d) This section shall be broadly construed to authorize acceptance of credit card payments
of all types of amounts payable to or collected by the municipality, including, but not limited
to, taxes, license and registration fees, fines, and penalties....
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28-3-43
Section 28-3-43 Functions, powers, and duties of board generally; examination of board by Examiners
of Public Accounts. (a) The functions, duties and powers of the board shall be as follows:
(1) To buy, manufacture and sell alcoholic beverages and to have alcoholic beverages in its
possession for sale, as defined and enumerated in this chapter. (2) To control the possession,
sale, transportation and delivery of alcoholic beverages as enumerated and defined in this
chapter. (3) To determine the localities within which any state store shall be established
and operated and the location of such store. No store shall be established in and neither
the board nor any other person may legally buy, manufacture or sell alcoholic beverages in
any county which has voted in the negative in any election called as provided in Chapter 2
of this title for determining the said issue unless and until said county has at a subsequent
similar election voted in the affirmative. The board shall have the power...
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37-14-32
Section 37-14-32 Electric service outside existing municipal limits. Except as otherwise provided
in subdivisions (2), (3), (4) and (6) but notwithstanding any other provision of this article,
in areas outside existing municipal limits (including areas annexed to municipalities on or
after April 26, 1984), no electric supplier shall construct or maintain electric distribution
lines for the provision of retail electric service to any premises being provided retail electric
service by another electric supplier, or to any new premises located within the boundaries
of assigned service areas of another electric supplier. Assigned service areas outside existing
municipal limits are hereby established as set forth in this section. (1) Except as specified
in subdivisions (2) and (3) herein, each electric supplier is hereby granted a legislative
franchise and assigned the sole obligation, in areas outside existing municipal limits and
within existing municipal limits to the extent the standards...
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45-30-250.06
Section 45-30-250.06 Additional powers and rights. (a) The authority, in addition to all other
powers now or hereafter granted by law, shall have the following powers and rights: (1) To
borrow money for use for any of its corporate purposes. (2) To sell, transfer, convey, grant
options to purchase, or lease all or any part of its system or systems for consideration and
on terms deemed advisable and in the best interest of the authority. (3) To consent and agree
to the assignment or payment of any income received from the investment of any moneys or funds
of the authority to any other public corporation or public entity, including, without limitation,
the county or the state. (4) To loan or advance its funds to any person with or without interest
as it shall determine, for the purpose of financing the construction of a system or any part
thereof. (5) To contract with others for the construction of all or any part of a system or
systems. (b) The moneys held in any special fund...
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45-37-73.01
Section 45-37-73.01 Regulation of credit card payments. (a) This section shall apply to any
subject county of the State of Alabama having a population of 500,000 or more according to
the last or any subsequent federal census, and to no other county. (b)(1) Notwithstanding
any other provision of law to the contrary, any officer or unit of the county government required
or authorized to receive or collect any payments to state or county government may, but is
not required to, accept a credit card payment of the amount. (2) This section shall be broadly
construed to authorize acceptance of credit card payments by: a. All departments, agencies,
boards, bureaus, commissions, authorities and other units of county government. b. All officers,
officials, employees, and agents of the county units of county government. (3) This section
shall be broadly construed to authorize acceptance of credit card payments of all types of
amounts payable, including, but not limited to, taxes, license and...
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