11-50-524
grant to a power or powers of the same class or classes as those enumerated: (1) To have succession
by its corporate name perpetually unless dissolved and unless a shorter period of time shall
be specified in the certificate; (2) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend; (3) To
have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the same at will; (4) To acquire by purchase
or lease and to operate, maintain, extend, and improve any utility within the power district,
including any real and personal properties and any contract and franchise rights in
connection therewith, provided that it shall not do any such acts in any territory served
by an existing utility without the consent of such existing utility; (5) To acquire by purchase
the entire stock of any private corporation owning and operating a utility within the power
district, but only as a step in the acquisition of title to such utility, and any such private
corporation shall be dissolved immediately upon acquisition of such...
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11-89-7
specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil
actions, except as otherwise provided in this chapter, and to defend civil 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, whether located in one or more counties
or municipalities and whether located within or outside the service area; (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 purpose for which the district
was organized or to exercise any power expressly granted under this section; (7) To plan,
establish, develop, acquire, purchase, lease, construct, reconstruct,...
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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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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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41-9-682
any of the aforesaid facilities. (c) The authority shall have the following powers, together
with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof: (1) To adopt, alter
and repeal bylaws, not inconsistent with the provisions of this section, for the regulation
and conduct of its affairs and business; (2) 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 members of the authority
may deem necessary in connection therewith, regardless of whether or not any such projects
shall then be in existence; (3) To lease to others any or all of its projects and properties
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; (4) To receive and accept, from
any source, aid or contributions of money, property, labor or other items of value...
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37-11A-1
by the Governor, or upon its otherwise becoming a law, and when the State of Mississippi ratifies
the compact. Article III. For purposes of this compact, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) Person means an individual, a corporation, a partnership, or any other
entity. (2) Railroad means a common carrier by railroad as defined in Section 1(3) of Part
I of the Interstate Commerce Act [codified as 49 U.S.C. §1(3)]. (3) Railroad properties and
facilities mean any real or personal property or interest in property which is owned,
leased, or otherwise controlled by a railroad or other person, including, without limitation,
the authority, and which are used or are useful in rail transportation service, including,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing: a. Track, roadbed, and related structures,
including rail, ties, ballast, other track materials, grading, tunnels, bridges, trestles,
culverts, elevated structures, stations, office buildings used for operating...
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45-25-250.04
specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil
actions, except as otherwise provided in this article, and to defend civil 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, whether located in one or more counties
and whether located within or outside the service area. (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 purpose for which the authority was organized
or to exercise any power expressly granted under this section. (7) To plan, establish, develop,
acquire, purchase, lease, construct, reconstruct, enlarge, improve,...
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37-5-3
nor to limit any such grant to a power or powers of the same class or classes as those enumerated.
The district is empowered to do all acts necessary, proper or convenient in the exercise of
the powers granted under this chapter. Any district created pursuant to this statute shall
have the power: (1) To sue and be sued. (2) To have a seal. (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 real and personal property of every kind within or without the district,
subject to mortgages or any other liens. (4) To make and enter into contracts, conveyances,
mortgages, deeds of trust, bonds or leases. (5) To incur debts, to borrow money, to issue
negotiable bonds and to provide for the rights of holders thereof. (6) To fix, maintain and
collect rates and charges for any service. (7) To pledge all or any part of its revenues.
(8) To make such covenants in connection with the issuance of bonds or to...
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11-99B-7
Section 11-99B-7 Powers of district generally; power of district to acquire and operate projects;
provisions in schedules of rates and charges generally. Each district 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 11-99B-15, specified in its
certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and to be sued in its own name in civil actions,
and to defend civil actions against it; provided, that the district shall be deemed to be
a "governmental entity" as defined in Chapter 93 of this title, for the purposes
of limiting the damages for which the district and its members may be liable. (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,...

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45-23A-91.08
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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