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45-37-140.10
Section 45-37-140.10 Powers of district. (a) The district shall constitute a 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: (1) To sue and be
sued. (2) To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure. (3) To acquire, hold, and dispose
of property, real and personal, tangible and intangible, or interests therein and to pay therefor
in cash or on credit, and to secure and procure payment of all or any part of the purchase
price thereof on such terms and conditions as the board shall determine. (4) To acquire, own,
operate, maintain, and improve a system or systems. (5) To pledge all or any part of its revenues,
or mortgage, or otherwise encumber, all or any part of its property for the purpose of securing
the payment of the principal of and interest on any of its obligations. (6) To sell, lease,
mortgage, or otherwise encumber or dispose of all or...
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22-23B-2
Section 22-23B-2 Definitions. The following words and phrases, whenever used in this chapter,
shall have the following respective meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
AUTHORITY. The corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter as a public
corporation, agency and instrumentality of the state and known as the "Alabama Drinking
Water Finance Authority." AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution, order or other proceedings
adopted by the board of directors of the authority authorizing the issuance of bonds, agreements
and related matters. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. The board of directors of the authority. BOND PROCEEDS.
The net proceeds of sale of bonds or notes, and the income derived from the investment of
such proceeds. BONDS. The bonds, notes or obligations or other evidences of indebtedness issued
by the authority under the provisions of this chapter. DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department
of Environmental Management or any successor. FEDERAL ACT. The Act of...
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11-89B-1
Section 11-89B-1 Public corporation given power to sell and issue bonds, to pledge for payment
proceeds, revenues, etc., and to issue bonds or notes for temporary borrowing. In addition
to all other powers now or hereafter granted by law, each public corporation organized under
the laws of the State of Alabama which is authorized by law (i) to operate a water system
consisting of land, plants, systems, facilities, buildings and other property, or any combination
of any thereof, which are used or useful or capable of future use in providing, furnishing,
supplying or distributing water and (ii) to borrow money for use for one or more of its corporate
purposes shall have the following powers, together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary
to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To sell and issue bonds of such public corporation
in order to provide funds for any corporate function, use or purpose for which such public
corporation is otherwise authorized by law to borrow...
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11-50-524
Section 11-50-524 Corporate powers. (a) The corporation shall be entitled to all the exemptions
provided by the general laws of Alabama and of the United States for municipal corporations.
To carry out its purposes, the corporation shall have the following specific powers, but no
enumeration of powers granted in this chapter shall be construed to impair or limit any general
grant of power contained in this chapter nor to limit any such grant to a power or powers
of the same class or classes as those enumerated: (1) To have succession by its corporate
name perpetually unless dissolved and unless a shorter period of time shall be specified in
the certificate; (2) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend; (3) To have and to use
a corporate seal and to alter the same at will; (4) To acquire by purchase or lease and to
operate, maintain, extend, and improve any utility within the power district, including any
real and personal properties and any contract and franchise rights in...
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11-89-1
Section 11-89-1 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) APPLICANT. A natural person who files a written application with the governing body of
any county or municipality or public corporation or cooperative in accordance with the provisions
of Section 11-89-3. (2) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution, adopted by a governing body
in accordance with the provisions of Section 11-89-3, that authorizes the incorporation of
a district. (3) AUTHORIZING SUBDIVISION. Any county or municipality or public corporation
or cooperative the governing body of which shall have adopted an authorizing resolution. (4)
BOARD. The board of directors of a district. (5) BONDS. Bonds, notes and certificates representing
an obligation to pay money. (6) CONCISE LEGAL DESCRIPTION. A reasonably concise description
of a particular geographic area which may be by metes and bounds or by...
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16-16-2
Section 16-16-2 Legislative findings of fact and declaration of intent; liberal construction
of chapter. The Legislature hereby makes the findings of fact and declaration of intent hereinafter
set forth in this section. The great increase during recent years in the number of students
enrolled in the public schools and in other educational institutions in the state that are
supported wholly or in part by the state, the anticipated further increase in the enrollment
of students in such schools and educational institutions resulting from the greatly increased
birth rate and other factors, the increased enrollment in other public institutions in the
state and the need to supply additional educational facilities at those other public institutions
for the purpose of maintaining and further developing educational programs for the inmates
of those institutions have made it imperative that buildings and other facilities for educational
purposes be constructed and equipped in all parts of the...
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9-10B-2
Section 9-10B-2 Legislative findings; exemptions. The Legislature of the State of Alabama hereby
finds and declares that: (1) All waters of the state, whether found on the surface of the
ground or underneath the surface of the ground, are among the basic resources of the State
of Alabama; (2) The use of waters of the state for human consumption is recognized as a priority
use of the state and it is the intent of this chapter that no limitation upon the use of water
for human consumption shall be imposed except in emergency situations after the Office of
Water Resources has considered all feasible alternatives to such limitations; (3) The use
of such waters should be conserved and managed to enable the people of this state to realize
the full beneficial use thereof and to maintain such water resources for use in the future;
(4) The general welfare of the people of this state is dependent upon the dedication of the
water resources of the State of Alabama to beneficial use to the fullest...
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11-49B-2
Section 11-49B-2 Definitions. The words, terms, and phrases defined below shall have the following
meanings: (1) APPLICANT. A natural person who files a written application with the governing
body of any county to which this chapter applies and with a municipality in the county. (2)
AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized pursuant to this chapter. (3) AUTHORIZING COUNTY.
Any county where a Class 1 municipality is located whose governing body adopts an authorizing
resolution. (4) AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITY. Any Class 1 municipality whose governing body adopts
an authorizing resolution. (5) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution adopted by the governing
body of the county where the Class 1 municipality is located or by the Class 1 municipality
in which an authority may be incorporated. (6) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority.
(7) BONDS. Bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay money. (8) COUNTY.
Any county in the state. (9) DIRECTOR. A member of the board...
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39-7-13
Section 39-7-13 Purpose and powers of authority generally; sale, transfer and conveyance of
entire water system to public corporation authorized to conduct business of water distribution
system. (a) An authority shall be incorporated for the purpose of conducting and developing
the enterprise in which it may engage in such manner that the services afforded by such enterprise
shall be available for public uses and to all inhabitants of the municipality and the surrounding
area for domestic and industrial uses at the lowest cost consistent with sound economy and
prudent management. Every authority incorporated under this chapter is hereby vested with
all powers necessary and requisite for the accomplishment of such purpose for which such authority
is incorporated capable of being delegated by the Legislature of the State of Alabama. The
authority shall have the power to acquire, construct, reconstruct, extend, improve and maintain
and operate any plant, works, system, facilities or...
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11-32-7
Section 11-32-7 Powers of authority. (a) The authority shall exercise powers and duties necessary
to the discharge of its powers and duties in corporate form as follows: (1) Have succession
by its corporate name in perpetuity subject to Section 11-32-20. (2) Sue and be sued in its
own name in civil suits and actions and defend suits against it. (3) Adopt and make use of
a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (4) Adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation
and conduct of its affairs and business. (5) Acquire, receive, take, by purchase, gift, lease,
devise, or otherwise, and 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
authorizing county. (6) Make, enter into, and execute contracts, agreements, leases, and other
instruments and take other actions as may be necessary or convenient to accomplish any purpose
for which the authority was organized, or exercise any...
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