11-86A-12
Section 11-86A-12 Powers of authority generally. An authority shall have the following
powers: (1) To have succession by its corporate name until dissolved as provided in this chapter.
(2) To institute and defend legal proceedings in any court of competent jurisdiction and proper
venue; provided, however, that an authority may not be sued in any court other than the courts
of the county of incorporation; provided, further, that the officers, directors, agents, and
employees of an authority may not be sued for their actions on behalf of the authority except
for actions that are known by a person to be unlawful or are performed with reckless disregard
for the lawfulness of the actions. (3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the
seal at its pleasure. (4) To establish a fiscal year. (5) To anticipate by the issuance of
its bonds the receipt of any revenues that may be appropriated by or to the authority and
to pledge the proceeds of the appropriations as security for the...
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45-29-140.05
Section 45-29-140.05 Powers of authority; rates and charges. (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 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...

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45-38-141.05
Section 45-38-141.05 Powers of authority; rates and charges. (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 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 part, 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...

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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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11-92C-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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45-25-250.04
Section 45-25-250.04 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 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...
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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-10
Section 11-92B-10 Powers and duties of authority. An authority shall have the following
powers and duties together with all powers and duties incidental thereto or necessary to the
discharge thereof: (1) To sue or be sued and to prosecute and defend in any court of competent
jurisdiction. (2) To adopt and to use a corporate seal and to alter the seal at pleasure.
(3) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business.
(4) With respect to property within the operational area of the authority, to acquire, receive,
and take title to by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, to hold, keep, improve,
maintain, and impose restrictive covenants and land use controls, to engage in environmental
remediation and restoration efforts as required under applicable agreements with the United
States Department of Defense, to equip, furnish, develop, and to transfer, convey, donate,
sell, lease, grant options to, assign, encumber with easements and mortgages and...
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41-9-682
Section 41-9-682 Function and powers generally. (a) It shall be the function and main
purpose of the board to honor those, living or dead, who, by achievement or service, have
made outstanding and lasting contributions to music in Alabama or elsewhere. The board may
adopt such rules, regulations and bylaws as may be needed to carry out its functions. Also,
it may conduct surveys and polls and may appoint such committees and representatives as it
may determine necessary or desirable. The board may acquire, construct, install, equip, lease,
manage and operate buildings and other facilities consisting of any one or more of the following
to be located in Colbert County, Alabama: (i) a music hall of fame and exhibition facility
for the display of busts, statues, plaques, books, papers, computerized figures, memorabilia,
records, films, audio tapes, video tapes, compact disks, recordings, pictures and other exhibits
relating to music and musicians, (ii) a library, research and educational...
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45-47-250.05
Section 45-47-250.05 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 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...
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