45-8A-111.01
Section 45-8A-111.01 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this part, 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) "Applicant"
means a natural person who files a written application with the governing body of the city
in accordance with the provisions of Section 45-8A-111.03. (2) "Authority" means
the Oxford Downtown Development Authority, a public corporation organized pursuant to this
part. (3) "Authorizing resolution" means a resolution adopted by the governing body
of the city in accordance with Section 45-8A-111.03, that authorizes the incorporation of
the authority. (4) "Board" means the board of directors of the authority. (5) "Bonds"
means and shall include bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay money.
(6) "City" means the City of Oxford, Alabama. (7) "Director" means a member
of the board of the...
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11-97-8
Section 11-97-8 Powers of corporation; location of facilities of corporation. (a) Every corporation
shall have all of the powers necessary and convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes
and provisions of this chapter, including (without limiting the generality of the foregoing)
the following powers: (1) To have succession in its corporate name for the duration of time
(which may be in perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section 11-97-22 hereof) specified
in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil suits
and actions and 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,...
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45-8A-20.01
Section 45-8A-20.01 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this part, 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) "Applicant"
means a natural person who files a written application with the governing body of the city
in accordance with the provisions of Section 45-8A-20.03. (2) "Authority" means
the Anniston Downtown Development Authority, a public corporation organized pursuant to the
provisions of this part. (3) "Authorizing resolution" means a resolution adopted
by the governing body of the city in accordance with the provisions of Section 45-8A-20.03,
that authorizes the corporation of the authority. (4) "Board" means the board of
directors of the authority. (5) "Bonds" means and shall include bonds, notes, and
certificates representing an obligation to pay money. (6) "City" means the City
of Anniston, Alabama. (7) "Director" means a...
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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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11-92B-1
Section 11-92B-1 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) ARTICLES. The articles of incorporation of an authority. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation
incorporated pursuant to this chapter. (3) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority.
(4) BOND or BONDS. A bond or bonds issued under this chapter. (5) COUNTY OF INCORPORATION.
The county in which an authority has been or is proposed to be incorporated. (6) DIRECTORS.
The members of the board of directors. (7) INCORPORATORS. The natural persons filing a written
application for the incorporation of an authority pursuant to this chapter. (8) JUDGE OF PROBATE.
The judge of probate of the county of incorporation of an authority. (9) MILITARY INSTALLATION.
A federal military fort, base, camp, post, station, yard, depot, arsenal, armory, or installation.
(10) OPERATIONAL AREA. The parcels of realty within a...
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11-62-8
Section 11-62-8 Bonds and notes generally - Form, terms, denominations, etc.; execution, sale,
delivery, redemption, etc.; security for payment of principal or interest; remedies upon default;
liability of municipalities, board, etc., thereupon. (a) Any authority shall have power to
issue from time to time its bonds and notes in such principal amount as its board shall determine
to be necessary to provide sufficient funds for achieving any of its corporate purposes, including
the payment of interest on any of its notes and bonds, the establishment of reserves to secure
any such notes and bonds and all other expenditures of such authority incident to and necessary
or convenient to carry out its corporate purposes and powers. Any authority shall also have
the power to issue from time to time notes to renew notes and bonds to pay notes, including
interest thereon and, whenever it deems refunding expedient, to refund any bonds by the issuance
of new bonds, whether the bonds to be refunded...
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11-50A-1
Section 11-50A-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following
meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) AUTHORITY. Alabama Municipal
Electric Authority created pursuant to this chapter and any successor or successors thereto.
(2) BOARD. The board of directors of the authority. (3) BONDS. Any bonds issued by the authority
under the provisions of this chapter, including refunding bonds. (4) BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES.
Short term obligations issued by the authority in anticipation of the issuance of bonds. (5)
COSTS. All costs of acquisition, construction, reconstruction, improvement, equipment, alteration,
repair, or extension of any project; all costs of real and personal property required for
the purposes of any project, including any rights or undivided interest therein; all costs
of easements, franchises, water rights, fees, permits, approvals, licenses, and certificates,
and all costs of securing any permits, approvals, licenses,...
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45-30-250.05
Section 45-30-250.05 Powers of authority. (a) The authority shall have the following corporate
powers, and all incidental or necessary powers thereto, either separately or in combination
with any other system, service, or facility referred to in this section: (1) To have succession
by its corporate name for the duration of time 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
act, 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, or 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 contracts, agreements,...
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45-27A-31.08
Section 45-27A-31.08 Powers of authority. The authority shall have all of 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 Section 45-27A-31.19, specified in its certificate of incorporation.
(2) To sue and be sued in its own name and to 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...
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11-54-127
Section 11-54-127 Additional powers of boards. (a) In addition to all other powers conferred
on it by law, and subject to any express provisions of its certificate of incorporation to
the contrary, any industrial development board shall have all of the following powers, together
with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form:
(1) To create or establish one or more endowment trust funds. (2) To receive and accept from
any private source, for the account of any endowment trust fund so created or established
by it, contributions in the form of gifts of money, stocks, bonds, and other debt securities,
other personal property, whether tangible or intangible, and real property of any description,
subject, in the case of any such contribution, to any lawful condition to the use thereof
that is specified by the donor thereof and that is not inconsistent with the provisions of
this division. (3) To deposit, or to cause to be deposited, into any...
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