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45-49-140.09
Section 45-49-140.09 Powers of district; taxation exemption. (a) The district shall constitute
a public corporation, which shall have the power to do any and all acts or things necessary
and convenient for carrying out the purposes for which it is created including, but not limited
to: To sue and be sued; to have a seal and alter the same at pleasure; to acquire, hold, and
dispose of property, real and personal, tangible and intangible, or interests therein 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 the board shall determine; to
acquire, own, operate, maintain, and improve a system or systems; to pledge all or any part
of its revenues, or mortgages, or otherwise encumber, all or any part of its property for
the purpose of securing the payment of the principal of and interest on any of its obligations;
to sell, lease, mortgage, or otherwise encumber or dispose of all or any...
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11-54-84
Section 11-54-84 Certificate of incorporation - Filing with probate judge; examination, approval,
and recordation by probate judge. When executed and acknowledged in conformity with Section
11-54-83, the certificate of incorporation shall be filed with the judge of probate of any
county in which may be located any portion of the territory embraced within the corporate
limits of the municipality. The judge of probate shall thereupon examine the certificate of
incorporation and, if he finds that the recitals contained therein are correct, that the requirements
of Section 11-54-83 have been complied with and that the name is not identical with or so
nearly similar to that of another corporation already in existence in this state as to lead
to confusion and uncertainty, he shall approve the certificate of incorporation and record
it in an appropriate book or record in his office. When such certificate has been so made,
filed, and approved, the applicants shall constitute a public...
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11-59-5
Section 11-59-5 Certificate of incorporation - Filing with probate judge; examination, approval,
and recordation by probate judge. When executed and acknowledged in conformity with Section
11-59-4, the certificate of incorporation shall be filed with the judge of probate of any
county in which may be located any portion of the territory embraced within the corporate
limits of the municipality. The judge of probate shall thereupon examine the certificate of
incorporation and, if he finds that the recitals contained therein are correct, that the requirements
of Section 11-59-4 have been complied with and that the name is not identical with or so nearly
similar to that of another corporation already in existence in this state as to lead to confusion
and uncertainty, he shall approve the certificate of incorporation and record it in an appropriate
book or record in his office. When such certificate has been so made, filed, and approved,
the applicants shall constitute a public corporation...
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11-60-5
Section 11-60-5 Certificate of incorporation - Filing with probate judge; examination, approval,
and recordation by probate judge. When executed and acknowledged in conformity with Section
11-60-4, the certificate of incorporation shall be filed with the judge of probate of any
county in which may be located any portion of the territory embraced within limits of the
municipality. The judge of probate shall thereupon examine the certificate of incorporation
and, if he finds that the recitals contained therein are correct, that the requirements of
Section 11-60-4 have been complied with and that the name is not identical with or so nearly
similar to that of another corporation already in existence in this state as to lead to confusion
and uncertainty, he shall approve the certificate of incorporation and record it in an appropriate
book or record in his office. When such certificate has been so made, filed and approved,
the applicants shall constitute a public corporation under the name...
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11-89-33
Section 11-89-33 Clarification of powers. (a) In addition to the powers granted to the special
corporation, it is provided that if the special corporation is to operate a sewer system to
provide for the collection, transportation, treatment, storage, or disposal of solid wastes,
such a system may include, in addition to the facilities set out in the definition of "sewer
system" in Section 11-89-1, barges, boats, towboats, transfer facilities, and such licenses,
grants, agreements, contracts, and franchises as may be necessary or desirable for the conduct
of the system. Also, the special corporation may contract with any municipality located in
whole or in part in any county in which any part of the service area of the special corporation
lies, for the collection, transfer, transportation, treatment, storage, or disposal by the
special corporation of solid wastes within the municipality. (b) The certificate of incorporation
may incorporate by reference and grant to the special...
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11-54-171
Section 11-54-171 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this article shall,
in the absence of clear implication otherwise, be given the following interpretations: (1)
APPLICANT. A person who files a written application with the governing body of any municipality
in accordance with Section 11-54-173. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized pursuant
to this article. (3) AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITY. Any municipality the governing body of which
shall have adopted an authorizing resolution. (4) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution adopted
by the governing body of any municipality in accordance with Section 11-54-173, that authorizes
the incorporation of an authority. (5) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (6)
BONDS. Includes bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay money. (7)
COUNTY. Any county in the state. (8) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of an authority. (9)
GOVERNING BODY. With respect to a municipality, its city or town council,...
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37-5-1
Section 37-5-1 Definitions. Unless the context otherwise requires, the following terms, when
used in this chapter, shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
(1) MUNICIPAL POWER DISTRICT, POWER DISTRICT or DISTRICT. A municipal power district organized
under this chapter, either as originally organized or as the same may be from time to time
altered or amended. (2) MUNICIPALITY. Any city or town. (3) GOVERNING BODY. Whenever used
in relation to any municipality, the body or board, by whatsoever name known, having charge
of the governing of a municipality and shall be held to include the mayor or other chief executive
officers of such municipality in any case wherein the concurrence or approval of such officer
is required by the law governing such municipality for the adoption of any municipal ordinance
or resolution or other municipal act provided for in this chapter. (4) BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
DIRECTORS or BOARD. The board of directors of a municipal power...
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39-7-1
Section 39-7-1 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) AUTHORITY. A corporation
created pursuant to this chapter. (2) MUNICIPALITY. Any city or town incorporated under the
laws of the State of Alabama and the inhabitants of an area containing not less than 250 qualified
electors outside of an unincorporated city or town who shall become incorporated pursuant
to the provisions of this chapter. (3) TERRITORY. The geographical area coterminous with the
boundaries of a municipality. (4) GOVERNING BODY. The body or board, by whatsoever name it
may be known, having charge of the finances of a municipality. (5) SERVICES. Any one or more
or all of the following: water, sewerage, telephone, gas or electric heat, light, or power
services, commodities or facilities. (6) ENTERPRISE. The business, undertaking or enterprise
of furnishing services. (Acts 1935, No. 40, p. 72; Code...
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11-20-37
Section 11-20-37 Powers generally; location and operation of projects. (a) The corporation
shall have the following powers, together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary
for the performance of those stated in this subsection: (1) To have succession by its corporate
name for the period specified in the certificate of incorporation unless sooner dissolved
as provided in this article; (2) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend civil actions
in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties; (3) To have and
to use a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To acquire, whether by purchase,
construction, exchange, gift, lease or otherwise, improve, maintain, equip and furnish one
or more projects, including all real and personal properties which the board of directors
of the corporation may deem necessary in connection therewith and regardless of whether or
not any such projects or any part thereof shall then be in existence; (5) To...
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11-50-314
Section 11-50-314 Powers of corporation generally; provisions in mortgages, deeds of trust,
or pledge agreements executed by corporation as to rights of parties thereto, etc. (a) Each
corporation formed or the certificate of incorporation of which is amended under this article
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
or until dissolved as provided in this article; (2) To sue and be sued and to defend civil
actions against it; (3) To make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure;
(4) To acquire, purchase, construct, operate, maintain, enlarge, extend, and improve any system
or systems, the operation of which is provided for in the certificate of incorporation of
such corporation or in any amendment thereto (whether or not such system or...
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