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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41-10-541
such obligations, and which meet the greater of 100% collateralization or the "AA" collateral levels established by Standard & Poor's Rating Group for structured financings; and h. Uncollateralized investment agreements with, or certificates of deposit issued by banks or bank holding companies, the senior long-term securities of which are rated at least "AA" by Standard & Poor's Rating Group and at least "Aa" by Moody's Investors Service. (11) FINANCED PROPERTY. All property whether real, personal, or mixed, the costs of which were or are to be paid or reimbursed in whole or in part with the proceeds of bonds of the authority or the proceeds of authority-guaranteed obligations. (12) FINANCING AGREEMENT. Any loan, lease, agreement, grant agreement, financing agreement, credit agreement, security agreement, mortgage, indenture, guaranty agreement, or other type of agreement entered into by the authority in connection with the incurring of authority obligations. (13) FUNDING AGREEMENT....
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33-12-5
grants or other assistance from federal, state and local governments or from agencies of such governments and by issuing in its own name revenue bonds pledging a portion of the revenues from such facilities. f. Arrange with any city, county, municipality or supplier of utilities for the abandonment, relocation or other adjustment of roads, highways, bridges and utility lines. (3) LAND ACQUISITION. The agency may acquire by purchase, lease, gift or condemnation property of any kind, real, personal or mixed, or any interest therein, that the board deems necessary or convenient to the exercise of its powers or functions; provided, that acquisition by condemnation shall be limited to land, rights in land, including leaseholds and easements, and water rights in the Alabama portion of the Elk River Watershed that the board determines to be necessary to the control and optimum development of the Elk River. The amount and character of the interests in land, rights in land and water rights...
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11-55-2
Section 11-55-2 Powers of municipalities generally as to acquisition and leasing of projects for post offices and issuance of bonds therefor. In addition to any other powers which it may now have, any municipality in this state may hereafter acquire, whether by purchase, construction, or gift, a project, as defined in Section 11-55-1, located within the corporate limits, may lease such project to the United States government for such rental and upon such terms and conditions as the governing body may deem advisable and as shall not conflict with the provisions of this chapter and may issue revenue bonds for the purpose of defraying the cost of acquiring, constructing, enlarging, and maintaining such project. (Acts 1955, No. 491, p. 1107, §2.)...
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11-81-141
Section 11-81-141 Powers of municipalities or counties generally; provisions in instruments or deeds of trust creating pledges, mortgages, liens, etc., for payment of bonds; determination of costs of acquisition, construction, etc., of undertakings. (a) In addition to the powers which it may now have, any municipality or county shall have power under this division: (1) To acquire by gift or purchase, to construct, to reconstruct, to improve, to better or to extend any undertaking within or without the municipality or county or partially within or partially without the municipality or county; (2) To operate and maintain any undertaking for its own use and for the use of public and private consumers and users within and without the territorial boundaries of the municipality or county; (3) To lease any undertaking or portion thereof to any agency or department of the State of Alabama for a period or periods not exceeding 40 years from the completion of the construction of the work, if...
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11-20-3
Section 11-20-3 Powers of counties as to acquisition, leasing, etc., of projects generally. (a) In addition to any other powers which it may now have, each county shall have the following powers: (1) To acquire, whether by construction, purchase, gift or lease, one or more projects which shall be located within this state; (2) To lease to others (in the case of counties having populations according to the most recent federal decennial census of not less than 54,500 nor more than 56,000, the word others shall include the federal government, any of its departments and agencies) any or all of its projects for such rentals and upon such terms and conditions as the governing body may deem advisable and as shall not conflict with the provisions of this article; and (3) To issue revenue bonds for the purpose of defraying the cost of acquiring, by construction and purchase, or either, any project and to secure the payment of such bonds, all as provided in this article. (b) No county shall have...
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11-22-8
the period specified in the certificate of incorporation unless sooner dissolved as hereinafter provided; (2) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend 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, to improve, maintain, equip, furnish, own, and operate 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 fix, prescribe and collect rates, fees, tolls, charges, or rentals for the use of any of its facilities and for services, facilities, and accommodations furnished by it or any of its facilities; (6) To adopt and enforce rules and regulations relative to the use or occupancy of any of...
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11-50A-3
Section 11-50A-3 Purpose of authority. The purpose of the authority shall be to acquire, construct, operate, and maintain or cause to be acquired, constructed, operated, and maintained projects, and to take all other necessary or desirable action, in order to provide or make available an adequate, dependable, and economical alternative supply of bulk electric power and energy and related services for wholesale sales to those municipalities which may desire such supply, and incidentally and so as to take advantage of economies of scale in the provision of economical and reliable wholesale power supply to the municipalities, to enter into interconnection arrangements with other electric suppliers having generation and transmission capabilities, which arrangements provide for sale, purchase, exchange, or transmission of bulk electric power and energy. The authority shall only be authorized, through acquisition or construction of projects, or through interconnection arrangements with...
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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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11-56-8
Section 11-56-8 Powers generally. The corporation 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 until dissolved as provided in this chapter; (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 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, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise property of every description which the board may deem necessary to the acquisition, construction, improvement, enlargement, operation, or maintenance of a project and to hold title thereto; (6) To construct, enlarge, equip, improve, maintain, and operate one or more projects; (7) To borrow money for any of its corporate purposes and to sell and issue...
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