37-13-7
Section 37-13-7 Powers of authority generally. Each 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 suit and actions; (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, 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 boundaries or corporate limits (as
the case may be) of any authorizing subdivision, and to manage said property, and to develop
any undeveloped property owned, leased or controlled by it in a...
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11-50A-6
Section 11-50A-6 Board of directors; election committee; meetings; officers; compensation;
recordkeeping. (a) The board of directors of the authority shall be elected by the duly designated
representatives of the municipalities which are authorized and directed to designate a member
of the election committee as hereinafter provided in this section. Until the first meeting
of the board of directors following the meeting in 2015 of the election committee hereinafter
provided for, the board of directors shall consist of nine members; thereafter, the board
shall consist of the number of members equal to the number of municipalities contracting with
the authority for the purchase of electric power and energy pursuant to Section 11-50A-17,
which are authorized and directed to designate a member of the election committee. Members
of the board of directors shall be eligible to succeed themselves. The business, affairs,
and property of the authority shall be managed by its board of directors....
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11-54A-9
Section 11-54A-9 Powers of authority; all projects to be in development area. (a) 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 perpetuity, subject to Section 11-54A-20, 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...
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11-92C-8
Section 11-92C-8 Powers of authority. (a) 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,
subject to Section 11-92C-20, 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; provided that the authority shall be deemed to be
a governmental entity as defined 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...
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14-6A-38
Section 14-6A-38 Dissolution. At any time when a regional jail authority has no bonds or other
obligations outstanding, its board may by affirmative vote of a majority of its members, and
with the prior approval of the city council of each municipality participating in the regional
jail authority, adopt a resolution declaring its intent that the authority shall be dissolved.
Written notice of intent to dissolve shall be immediately delivered to the municipal council
of each municipality participating in the regional jail authority. Dissolution shall not take
place less than 60 days following the written notice. At the expiration of 60 days and upon
the filing for record of a certified copy of the dissolution resolution in the office of the
judge of probate of the municipality in which the authority's certificate of incorporation
was filed, the authority shall thereupon stand dissolved and, in the event it owned any property
at the time of its dissolution, the title to all its property...
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22-21-358
Section 22-21-358 Powers of authorities. In addition to all other powers at any time conferred
on it by law, and subject to any express provisions of its certificate of incorporation or
certificate of reincorporation to the contrary, an authority shall (to the extent at the time
not prohibited by the Constitution of Alabama) have the following powers, together with all
powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To
participate as a shareholder in a corporation, as a joint venturer in a joint venture, as
a general or limited partner in a limited partnership or a general partnership, as a member
in a nonprofit corporation or as a member of any other lawful form of business organization,
which provides health care or engages in activities related thereto; (2) To make or arrange
for loans, contributions to capital and other debt and equity financing for the activities
of any corporation of which such authority is a shareholder, any joint venture...
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11-86A-11
Section 11-86A-11 Amendment of articles. (a) The articles of an authority may be amended in
the manner provided in this section. The board of directors shall adopt a resolution proposing
an amendment to the articles. The amendment shall be fully set forth in the resolution and
may include any matters that might have been included in the original articles. (b) After
the adoption by the board of directors of a resolution proposing an amendment to the articles,
the chair and the secretary of the authority shall sign and file with the governing body of
the county of incorporation and of each participating municipality a written application in
the name and on behalf of the authority, under its seal, requesting the county and each participating
municipality to adopt a resolution approving the proposed amendment, and accompanied by a
copy of the resolution adopted by the board of directors proposing the amendment to the articles.
The county and each participating municipality shall therein...
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11-92B-8
Section 11-92B-8 Amendment of articles. (a) The articles of an authority may at any time and
from time to time be amended in the manner provided in this section. The board shall first
adopt a resolution proposing an amendment to the articles, which amendment shall be set forth
in full in the resolution and which may include any matters that might have been included
in the original articles. (b) After the adoption by the board of a resolution proposing an
amendment to the articles, the chair and the secretary of the authority shall sign and file
with the governing bodies of the county of incorporation, and each municipality whose corporate
limits lie in whole or in part within the operational area of the authority, a written application
in the name and on behalf of the authority, under its seal, requesting that such governing
body or bodies adopt a resolution approving the proposed amendment, and accompanied by a copy
of the resolution adopted by the board proposing the amendment to the...
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16-17A-21
Section 16-17A-21 Reincorporation. (a) Any public corporation that meets the criteria specified
in subsection (b) may reincorporate as an authority under this chapter, and become subject
to and governed by this chapter, as provided in this section. (b) A public corporation may
reincorporate under this section if it satisfies both of the following: (1) The public corporation
is a health care authority incorporated or reincorporated under Title 22, Chapter 21, Articles
11 and 11A. (2) The public corporation was incorporated with the approval of a university.
(c) In order to reincorporate a qualifying public corporation as an authority, the following
steps shall be completed: (1) The board of directors of the qualifying public corporation
shall first adopt a resolution proposing articles of reincorporation. (2) After the adoption
by the board of a resolution approving articles of reincorporation, the qualifying public
corporation shall file with the sponsoring university a written request...
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11-92A-11
Section 11-92A-11 Amendment of articles. (a) The articles of any authority may at any time
and from time to time be amended in the manner provided in this section. The board of directors
shall first adopt a resolution proposing an amendment to the articles, which amendment shall
be set forth in full in the said resolution and which may include any matters that might have
been included in the original articles. Such amendment may be made for the sole purpose of
altering, in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, the authorized operational area
of the authority. (b) After the adoption by the board of directors of a resolution proposing
an amendment to the articles, the chairman and the secretary of the authority shall sign and
file with the governing body of each county within the existing authorized operational area
of the authority, and with the governing body of each county proposed to be added to the authorized
operational area of the authority, if any, a written application...
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