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11-50-391
Section 11-50-391 Creation. Any two or more municipalities are hereby empowered and
authorized to cause to be organized and incorporated a gas district as a public corporation
with all the power and authority provided in this article for the purpose of securing for
such municipalities a supply of natural or artificial gas and for the purpose of transporting
gas and for the purpose of the local distribution and sale of gas and gas services in any
one or more of such municipalities or for any one or more of such purposes. Such power and
authority shall be exercised by the governing body of each such municipality. The determination
of such governing body to exercise the power and authority in this section granted
shall be evidenced by a resolution which shall declare the desirability of organizing and
incorporating a gas district, name the municipalities which are to be members of such district,
set forth a brief description of the gas system or systems to be owned and operated by such...

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40-23-4
Section 40-23-4 Exemptions. (a) There are exempted from the provisions of this division
and from the computation of the amount of the tax levied, assessed, or payable under this
division the following: (1) The gross proceeds of the sales of lubricating oil and gasoline
as defined in Sections 40-17-30 and 40-17-170 and the gross proceeds from those sales of lubricating
oil destined for out-of-state use which are transacted in a manner whereby an out-of-state
purchaser takes delivery of such oil at a distributor's plant within this state and transports
it out-of-state, which are otherwise taxed. (2) The gross proceeds of the sale, or sales,
of fertilizer when used for agricultural purposes. The word "fertilizer" shall not
be construed to include cottonseed meal, when not in combination with other materials. (3)
The gross proceeds of the sale, or sales, of seeds for planting purposes and baby chicks and
poults. Nothing herein shall be construed to exempt or exclude from the computation of...

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11-81-51
Section 11-81-51 Purposes for which bonds may be issued. All municipalities shall have
full and continuing power and authority within the limits of the Constitution now in effect
or that may be hereafter provided to issue and sell bonds (when such issue is authorized by
an election as provided in this article if such election is required by the Constitution,
but without an election if an election is not so required) for the following named purposes:
(1) For the purpose of constructing, reconstructing, enlarging or extending public buildings,
sewers, streets, alleys, bridges and public schoolhouses and buildings and of constructing
or acquiring by purchase or otherwise water, electric light, electric power and gas plants
and systems or any two or more such plants or systems combined, including transmission and
distribution systems, and of constructing enlargements and extensions to any such plants or
systems; (2) For the purchase of real estate necessary for any improvement authorized...
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24-2-2
Section 24-2-2 Powers of housing authorities or municipalities - Acquisition and redevelopment
of blighted property; limitations on eminent domain; definitions. (a) Any housing authority
now or hereafter established pursuant to this title, or any incorporated city or town may
carry out any work or undertaking, hereafter called a "redevelopment project": (1)
To acquire blighted property as defined in subsection (c). (2) To acquire other real property
for the purpose of removing, preventing, or reducing blight, blighting factors, or the causes
of blight, but this authority to acquire such other property shall not be construed to grant
the power of eminent domain to acquire property that is not blighted without the consent of
the owner. (3) To clear any areas acquired and install, construct, or reconstruct streets,
utilities, and site improvements essential to the preparation of sites for uses in accordance
with the redevelopment plan. (4) To sell or lease land so acquired for uses in...
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11-50A-17
Section 11-50A-17 Contracts for use of projects; purchase of electric power; payment
of charges; indemnity; enforcement of performance. (a) Any municipality, if authorized by
resolution or ordinance of its governing body, may contract with the authority for the payment
of any rates, tolls, fees, and other charges prescribed in this section and Section
11-50A-18 by the authority for the output, capacity, use or service by the municipality of
any projects or other resources of the authority or any of its facilities or undertakings.
The obligations to pay the amounts contracted to be paid by the municipality to the authority
under the contract or contracts entered into pursuant to the provisions of this section
shall be treated as expenses of operating the electric distribution system of the municipality
for the payment of which the revenues of the municipality derived from the operation of its
electric distribution system (together with any other revenues that may be lawfully pledged...

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39-7-22
Section 39-7-22 Powers 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...
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18-1B-2
Section 18-1B-2 Limitations on condemnation. (a) Neither the State of Alabama, nor any
of its departments, divisions, agencies, commissions, corporations, boards, authorities, or
other entities, nor any agency, corporation, district, board, or other entity organized by
or under the control of any municipality or county in the state and vested by law to any extent
whatsoever with the power of eminent domain may condemn property for the purpose of nongovernmental
retail, office, commercial, residential, or industrial development or use or to primarily
condemn a mortgage or deed of trust; provided, however, the foregoing provisions of this subsection
shall not apply to the exercise of the powers of eminent domain by any county, municipality,
housing authority, or other public entity based upon a finding of blight in an area covered
by any redevelopment plan or urban renewal plan pursuant to Chapters 2 and 3 of Title 24,
provided the purpose of the exercise of the powers of eminent domain...
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41-14A-2
Section 41-14A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words and terms
shall have the following meanings: (1) AVERAGE MONTHLY BALANCE OF PUBLIC DEPOSITS. The sum
of the average daily balances of public deposits, meaning the net average daily balances of
public deposits determined without any deduction for deposit insurance, for the reported month
and the 11 months preceding that month, divided by 12. (2) BOARD OF DIRECTORS or BOARD. The
Board of Directors of the SAFE Program established under Section 41-14A-6. The board
of directors shall consist of eight members. (3) COLLATERAL-PLEDGING LEVEL or COLLATERAL-PLEDGING
REQUIREMENT. The percentage or percentages of collateral, in relation to one or more levels
of public deposits held, required to be pledged by a qualified public depository as determined
in accordance with the provisions of this chapter or rules or orders of the board adopted
pursuant to this chapter. (4) COVERED PUBLIC ENTITY. The state and its political...
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11-89C-1
Section 11-89C-1 Legislative findings and intent. (a) The Legislature finds and declares
that it is in the public interest and the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of this
state and within the police power of the state, county, and municipal governments to promote
effective and efficient compliance with federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and permits
relating to discharges into and from municipal separate storm sewers, and to promote and authorize
the discovery, control, and elimination, wherever practicable, of that discharge at the local
government level. (b) It is the intention of the Legislature by passage of this chapter to
assist the state in its implementation of the storm water laws, and to supplement the authority
of the governing bodies of all counties and municipalities in the state to enable them to
implement the storm water laws. (c) It is further the intention of the Legislature to authorize
and promote the intercooperation of the governing bodies in...
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4-3-47
Section 4-3-47 Powers of authority generally. 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) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued
in its own name in civil actions, excepting actions in tort against the authority; (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, option to 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 corporate limits of any authorizing subdivision, and to
manage said property and to develop any property and to sell, exchange, lease or...
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