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11-54-81
Section 11-54-81 Legislative intent; construction of division generally. (a) It is the
intent of the Legislature by the passage of this division to authorize the incorporation in
the several municipalities in this state of industrial development boards to acquire, enlarge,
improve, replace, own, lease, and dispose of properties to the end that such boards may be
able to promote industry, develop trade, and further the use of the agricultural products
and natural and human resources of this state and the development and preservation of the
said resources, by inducing manufacturing, industrial, commercial, and research enterprises:
(1) To locate in this state, (2) To enlarge, expand, and improve existing operations in this
state, or (3) To relocate in or within 25 miles of the same municipality in this state operations
theretofore conducted at a site all or a major portion of which may have been acquired for
one or more public purposes by the United States of America, the State of...
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11-89-7
Section 11-89-7 Powers of district generally; power of district to acquire, operate,
etc., systems, etc., outside service area; provisions in schedules of rates and charges generally.
(a) The 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 perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section
11-89-17) 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...
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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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11-54-126
Section 11-54-126 Legislative findings and intent. (a) The Legislature hereby finds
and declares all of the following: (1) That industrial development boards have been, and may
hereafter be, organized, under the provisions of either industrial development board act,
to promote industry, develop trade, and further the use of the agricultural products and natural
and human resources of the State of Alabama and the development and preservation of such resources.
(2) That in order to enable all industrial development boards to act more effectively to promote
both the establishment of new business, manufacturing, industrial, commercial, service, and
research enterprises, and the expansion of such enterprises already existing in Alabama, it
is advisable that they be empowered to receive, manage, use, and expend contributions from
private sources that are separate from and in addition to any other moneys or other properties
that such boards are empowered by law to expend or to own. (3) That...
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11-54-21
Section 11-54-21 Legislative intent; construction of article generally. (a) It is the
intent of the Legislature by the passage of this article to authorize municipalities to acquire,
own, and lease and, in connection with any such acquisition, to enlarge, improve, and expand
projects for the purpose of promoting industry and trade and controlling, abating, or preventing
pollution (including preventing pollution which may be caused by the location, development,
or expansion of industry or commerce) by inducing manufacturing, industrial, commercial, and
research enterprises to locate in this state or to expand and enlarge existing enterprises
or to utilize pollution control facilities in order to control, abate, or prevent pollution
from present or proposed operations or by any combination of two or more thereof promoting
the use of agricultural products and natural resources of this state and promoting a sound
and proper balance in this state between agriculture, commerce, and industry....
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11-20-31
Section 11-20-31 Legislative intent; construction of article generally. (a) It is the
intent of the Legislature by the passage of this article to authorize the incorporation in
the several counties in this state of public corporations to acquire, enlarge, improve, replace,
own, lease and dispose of properties to the end that such corporations may be able to promote
industry, develop trade and further the use of the agricultural products and natural and human
resources of this state and the development and preservation of the said resources. It is
the further intent of the Legislature by the passage of this article to vest such public corporations
with all powers that may be necessary to enable them to accomplish such purposes. It is not
intended hereby that any such corporation shall itself be authorized to operate any manufacturing,
industrial, commercial or research enterprise. (b) This article shall be liberally construed
in conformity with the said intention. (Acts 1977, No. 762,...
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11-54-88
Section 11-54-88 Additional powers as to pollution control facilities. (a)(1) In addition
to all other powers at any time conferred on them by law, each industrial development board
shall have the following powers: a. To acquire, whether by construction, purchase, exchange,
gift, lease, or otherwise and to enlarge, improve, replace, equip, and maintain one or more
pollution control facilities, including all real and personal properties deemed necessary
or desirable in connection therewith, including the sale and issuance of bonds for any of
the said purposes; b. To lease to others and otherwise dispose of all or any portion of any
pollution control facility; and c. To exercise with respect to any pollution control facility
and each part thereof any and all powers that are conferred on industrial development boards
by other provisions of this division. Each pollution control facility so acquired by any industrial
development board may be a part of another project or may constitute a...
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41-10-541
Section 41-10-541 Definitions. (a) The following words and phrases used in this division,
and others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of clear implication
herein otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) APPROPRIATED
FUNDS. Net TVA payments to the extent such payments are pledged and appropriated to the authority
pursuant to Section 41-10-550. (2) AUTHORITY. The public corporation organized pursuant
to this division. (3) AUTHORITY GUARANTY. An agreement of the authority pursuant to which
the payment of debt service referable to bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness
of a development agency is guaranteed by the authority. (4) AUTHORITY OBLIGATIONS. Bonds of
the authority and authority guaranties. (5) AUTHORITY-GUARANTEED OBLIGATIONS. Bonds, notes,
or other evidences of indebtedness of a development agency that are issued solely for the
purpose in financing a project and that are guaranteed, in whole or in part,...
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11-94-9
Section 11-94-9 Powers of authority; location of projects. (a) An authority organized
and existing under this chapter shall have the following powers, together with all powers
incident thereto or necessary for the performance of those stated herein: (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 a principal office in the municipality
which is an authorizing subdivision and sub-offices at such other place or places within the
county which is an authorizing subdivision as its board may designate; (4) To sue and be sued
in its own name, excepting actions in tort against the authority; (5) To acquire, whether
by purchase, construction, exchange, gift, lease, or otherwise and to improve, equip, and
furnish and to own and maintain one or more projects or parts thereof, including all real
and personal properties and interests therein which its board may deem necessary in...
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33-12-5
Section 33-12-5 Powers, duties and functions. The powers, duties and functions of the
agency shall be as follows: (1) GENERALLY. The agency a. Shall have perpetual succession in
its corporate name. b. May sue and be sued in its corporate name. c. May adopt, use and alter
a corporate seal, which shall be judicially noticed. d. May enter into such contracts and
cooperative agreements with the federal, state and local governments, with agencies of such
governments, with private individuals, corporations, associations, trusts and other organizations
as the board may deem necessary or convenient to enable it to carry out the purposes of this
chapter, including the planned, orderly residential development of the area. e. May adopt,
amend and repeal bylaws. f. May appoint such managers, officers, employees, attorneys and
agents as the board deems necessary for the transaction of its business, fix their compensation,
define their duties, require bonds of such of them as the board may...
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