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11-50-343
Section 11-50-343 Powers generally; publication, recordation, and authentication of resolutions
of board. (a) Each board created under the provisions of this article shall be deemed to be
a public agency or instrumentality exercising public and governmental functions to provide
for the public health and welfare, and each such board is hereby authorized and empowered:
(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 an office at such
place or places within the city as it may designate; (4) To sue and be sued in its own name;
(5) To acquire, purchase, lease as lessee, construct, reconstruct, improve, extend, operate,
and maintain any water system or part thereof or any sewer system or part thereof or any combination
thereof within or without or partly within and partly without the corporate limits of the
city, and to acquire by gift, purchase, or the exercise of the right...
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11-50-396
Section 11-50-396 Powers generally. Each district incorporated under this article shall have
each and all of the following powers, together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary
to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To have succession in its corporate name for
the duration of time (which may be in perpetuity) specified in the certificate of incorporation,
or until dissolved as provided in subsection (c) of Section 11-50-392. (2) To sue and be sued
and to defend civil actions against it. (3) To have and use a corporate seal and alter the
same at pleasure. (4) To acquire, purchase, construct, receive, own, operate, maintain, enlarge,
extend, and improve any one or more gas systems the operation of which is provided for in
the certificate of incorporation of the district (whether or not such system or systems were
in existence or whether or not such system or systems were privately owned or municipally
owned prior to the acquisition by such district). (5) To receive,...
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11-50-15
Section 11-50-15 Fees of directors. In any instance where a public corporation heretofore or
hereafter organized pursuant to the provisions of Sections 11-50-231 through 11-50-238, 11-50-240
and 11-50-241, or under the provisions of Sections 11-50-310 through 11-50-318 and 11-50-320
through 11-50-324 owns and operates one or more utility systems, the board of directors of
such corporation may at its election authorize the payment by such corporation of the following
directors' fees to the members of the board of directors in lieu of the directors' fees authorized
in the statute under which such corporation was organized. No fee shall be paid to any director
for services rendered with respect to a sanitary sewer system. In any instance when the system
or systems owned and operated by the corporation are any one or more of a water system, a
gas system, and an electric system, the chair of the board of directors may be paid a director's
fee in an amount not exceeding six hundred dollars...
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11-9-2
Section 11-9-2 Authority for issuance; form, terms, denominations, etc.; sale and disposition
of proceeds; pledge for payment of principal and interest generally. Each county which is
now levying or may hereafter levy a special sanitary tax shall have the power from time to
time to sell and issue, in addition to all other securities which it may now or hereafter
be authorized to issue, interest-bearing warrants or certificates of indebtedness of such
county for the purpose of paying the costs of acquiring, providing, constructing, enlarging
or extending a sanitary sewer system or systems or any part or parts thereof, including sanitary
sewers, outfall lines, a sewage disposal plant or plants and appurtenances to any thereof;
provided, that the maximum principal amount of warrants and certificates of indebtedness that
may be issued under the provisions of this article shall not exceed $1,500,000.00. Any such
warrants or certificates of indebtedness may be in such denomination or...
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14-6A-2
Section 14-6A-2 Powers. The 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 chapter
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 chapter, 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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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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11-50-340
Section 11-50-340 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words and terms shall
have the following meanings unless the context shall indicate another meaning or intent: (1)
CITY. Any incorporated city in the State of Alabama. (2) COUNCIL. The city council, city commission,
or other board or body in which the general legislative powers of a city shall be vested.
(3) BOARD. A board of water and sewer commissioners created under the provisions of Section
11-50-341 or, if any such board shall be abolished, the board, body, or commission succeeding
to the principal functions thereof or to which the powers given by this article to such board
shall be given by law. (4) WATER SYSTEM. Such term shall include all plants, systems, facilities,
or properties used or useful or having the present capacity for future use in connection with
the supply or distribution of water, and any integral part thereof, including but not limited
to water supply systems, water distribution systems,...
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11-32-7
Section 11-32-7 Powers of authority. (a) The authority shall exercise powers and duties necessary
to the discharge of its powers and duties in corporate form as follows: (1) Have succession
by its corporate name in perpetuity subject to Section 11-32-20. (2) Sue and be sued in its
own name in civil suits and actions and defend suits against it. (3) Adopt and make use of
a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (4) Adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation
and conduct of its affairs and business. (5) Acquire, receive, take, by purchase, gift, lease,
devise, or otherwise, and hold property of every description, real, personal, or mixed, whether
located in one or more counties or municipalities and whether located within or outside the
authorizing county. (6) Make, enter into, and execute contracts, agreements, leases, and other
instruments and take other actions as may be necessary or convenient to accomplish any purpose
for which the authority was organized, or exercise any...
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16-17A-8
Section 16-17A-8 Powers of authority. (a) An authority shall have and may exercise any power
granted nonprofit corporations under Title 10A, together with all powers incidental thereto
or necessary or desirable to the discharge thereof, including, without limitation, the following
specific powers: (1) To adopt, maintain, and amend bylaws and a corporate seal. (2) To sue
and, subject to the limitations herein, be sued; provided, however, that no authority entitled
to sovereign immunity shall be denied such immunity. (3) To acquire, construct, equip, and
operate those health care facilities it considers necessary or desirable. (4) To enter into
contracts and agreements, borrow money, incur indebtedness, and issue bonds, notes, debt securities,
or any other evidence of indebtedness. (5) To pledge the general credit of the authority or
any revenues or income of the authority to repayment of any of its indebtedness. (6) To mortgage
or pledge its health care facilities or its other assets or...
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11-89C-2
Section 11-89C-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings: (1) AGRICULTURAL LAND. Any real property classified or assessed
as agricultural or forest land for property tax purposes. (2) COMMERCIAL PROPERTY. Any real
property that is not residential property, as defined in this section, or has not specifically
been exempted from the fee provisions set out in Section 11-89C-9(d)(1). (3) GOVERNING BODY.
The governing body of a county or municipality in the state which is now or may hereafter
be specifically designated in 40 C.F.R. Part 122, including, but not limited to, any appendices
or revisions promulgated by EPA in conjunction with any expansion of the agency's municipal
separate storm sewer system program (e.g. Phase III, Phase IV, and/or equivalent expansions),
or by ADEM pursuant to the authority delegated to it under the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C.
ยง1251 et seq. (4) GREENFIELD. Any real property not previously...
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