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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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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45-47-250.05
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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11-65-1
Section 11-65-1 Legislative declarations and findings. The Legislature hereby finds and declares
as follows: (1) As the basis for enacting Act No. 84-131, the Legislature found and determined
that the conduct within Class 1 municipalities in the state of horse racing events and pari-mutuel
wagering thereon will generate additional revenues for governmental and charitable purposes,
provide additional jobs for the residents of the state and benefit the businesses related
to tourism and recreation within any such municipality and throughout the surrounding areas
of the state; it is desirable to permit the qualified voters of any Class 1 municipality to
determine through referendum whether horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will be
permitted in such municipality; and for each Class 1 municipality in which horse racing is
approved by the voters thereof, it is necessary and desirable to provide for the establishment
of a racing commission to regulate horse racing and pari-mutuel...
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45-37-150.01
with a state or national organization, which is recognized by resolution adopted by the city
in which the organization conducts its principal activities, whose constitution, charter,
articles of incorporation, or bylaws contain a provision for the perpetuation of the organization
as a nonprofit organization whose entire assets are pledged to charitable purposes, and whose
constitution, charter, articles of incorporation, or bylaws, contain a provision that all
assets, real property, and personal property shall revert to the benefit of the city
government upon dissolution of the organization. (14) SHERIFF. The Sheriff of Jefferson County.
(15) SPECIAL OCCASION. A single gathering or session at which a series of successive bingo
games authorized by this article are played pursuant to a special permit issued under Section
45-37-150.05. (16) VETERANS' ORGANIZATION. An organization within this state, or a branch,
or lodge, or charter within this state of a state organization or of a...
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16-26A-4
Section 16-26A-4 Board of directors generally. (a) There is hereby created a board of directors
for the school, sometimes hereinafter referred to as the "board." The board shall
be composed of 21 members as follows: (1) The State Department of Education assistant state
superintendent in charge of curriculum development, or his or her designee. (2) The Chancellor
of the University of Alabama System, or his or her designee. (3) The President of Auburn University,
or his or her designee. (4) The President of the University of South Alabama, or his or her
designee. (5) The President of Alabama A&M University, or his or her designee. (6) The
Chair of the Alabama High School of Mathematics and Science Foundation. (7) The Chair of the
House Standing Committee on Education, or his or her designee. (8) The Chair of the Senate
Standing Committee on Education, or his or her designee. (9) The Chair of the House Standing
Committee on Ways and Means Education, or his or her designee. (10) The Chair...
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4-3-47
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 grant an
option to purchase any property (whether developed or undeveloped) owned, leased or controlled
by it; (6) To make, enter into, execute and perform such contracts, agreements, leases and
other instruments and to take such other action as may be necessary or convenient to...
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45-5-141.20
dues. Each benevolent request application shall be reviewed on an annual basis by the board
of trustees. (m) The district formed under this section shall constitute a nonprofit 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, the
following: (1) To have a seal and alter the seal at pleasure. (2) To acquire, hold, and dispose
of property, real and personal, tangible and intangible, or interest therein and pay
therefor in cash or on credit, and to secure and procure payment for all or any part of the
purchase price thereof on such terms and conditions as the board shall determine. (3) To negotiate
and enter into contract with residents, businesses, or churches in areas outside the district,
including areas outside the county, or with other districts to furnish fire or emergency medical
services, or both, and to charge fees for the service. (4)...
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11-97-8
to defend suits against it; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the
same at pleasure; (4) To adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations, and rules, not inconsistent
with the provisions of this chapter, for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business;
(5) To acquire, whether by gift, purchase, transfer, foreclosure, lease, or otherwise, to
construct and to expand, improve, operate, maintain, equip, and furnish one or more facilities,
including all real and personal properties that its board may deem necessary in connection
therewith, regardless of whether or not any such facility shall then be in existence and,
if in existence, regardless of whether or not any such facility is then owned or leased by
any person to which such facility may subsequently be sold or leased by such corporation;
(6) To borrow money and to sell and issue bonds as hereinafter provided for any corporate
use or purpose; (7) To lease to any person or persons all or any part of...
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28-3-1
Section 28-3-1 Definitions. As used in this title, the following words shall have the following
meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES. Any alcoholic,
spirituous, vinous, fermented, or other alcoholic beverage, or combination of liquors and
mixed liquor, a part of which is spirituous, vinous, fermented, or otherwise alcoholic, and
all drinks or drinkable liquids, preparations or mixtures intended for beverage purposes,
which contain one-half of one percent or more of alcohol by volume, and shall include liquor,
beer, and wine. (2) ASSOCIATION. A partnership, limited partnership, or any form of unincorporated
enterprise owned by two or more persons. (3) BEER, or MALT OR BREWED BEVERAGES. Except as
otherwise provided in this subdivision, any beer, lager beer, ale, porter, malt or brewed
beverage, or similar fermented malt liquor containing one-half of one percent or more of alcohol
by volume and not in excess of thirteen and nine-tenths percent...
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