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11-57-2
Section 11-57-2 Legislative intent; construction of chapter generally. (a) It is the intention
of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter to empower each incorporated municipality
in the state to authorize the incorporation of one or more public corporations as political
subdivisions of the state for the purpose of providing public library facilities for lease
to and use by the municipality, to invest each corporation organized under this chapter with
all powers that may be necessary to enable it to accomplish such purposes, including the power
to lease its properties and to issue interest-bearing revenue bonds and to grant to each such
municipality power to rent such public library facilities on a year to year basis. (b) This
chapter shall be liberally construed in conformity with the said intent. (Acts 1961, No. 895,
p. 1407, §1; Acts 1961, Ex. Sess., No. 289, p. 2335, §1.)...
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11-56-2
Section 11-56-2 Legislative intent; construction of chapter generally. (a) It is the intention
of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter to empower each incorporated city and town
in the state to authorize the incorporation of one or more corporations as political subdivisions
of the state for the purpose of providing buildings and facilities for lease to and use by
the municipality, the county, or any public corporation in the performance of their respective
public functions or for lease to and use by the United States, and to invest each corporation
organized under this chapter with all powers that may be necessary to enable it to accomplish
such purchase, including the power to lease its properties and to issue interest-bearing revenue
bonds. (b) This chapter shall be liberally construed in conformity with the said intent. (Acts
1955, No. 493, p. 1116, §2; Acts 1956, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 127, p. 182, §2.)...
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11-57-1
Section 11-57-1 Definitions. The following words and phrases, whenever used in this chapter,
shall have the following respective meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) AUTHORITY. A corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (2) BOARD.
The board of directors of the authority. (3) BOND. Any bond issued under the provisions of
this chapter, including refunding bonds. (4) COUNTY. That county in which the certificate
of incorporation of the authority shall be filed for record. (5) COUPON. Any interest coupon
evidencing an installment of interest payable with respect to a bond. (6) FISCAL YEAR. A fiscal
year of the municipality. (7) GOVERNING BODY. The council, board of commissioners, or other
like body in which the legislative functions of the municipality are vested by law. (8) INDENTURE.
A mortgage, an indenture of mortgage, deed of trust or trust indenture executed by the authority
as security for any bonds. (9) LEASE AGREEMENT. Any agreement...
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22-21-131
Section 22-21-131 Purpose and construction of article. It is the intention of the Legislature
by the passage of this article to empower each incorporated city and town in the state to
authorize the incorporation of one or more public corporations as political subdivisions of
the state for the purpose of providing public hospital facilities, to invest each corporation
organized under this article with all powers that may be necessary to enable it to accomplish
such purposes, including the power to lease or operate its properties and to issue interest-bearing
revenue bonds, and to grant to the municipality power to rent such public hospital facilities
on a year-to-year basis and to pledge tax revenues to secure the rent payable therefor. This
article shall be liberally construed in conformity with the said intent. (Acts 1961, No. 109,
p. 134, §1; Acts 1978, No. 409, p. 394, §2.)...
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16-18-1
Section 16-18-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases
shall have the following respective meanings: (1) ANCILLARY IMPROVEMENTS. Educational and
related facilities of every kind including, but without limitation to, classrooms, scientific
and other laboratories, libraries, auditoriums, gymnasiums, cafeterias, dining rooms, dormitories,
student and faculty apartments, student union buildings, recreational and social facilities,
student and faculty infirmaries and clinics and facilities for washing, laundering and cleaning
clothing and fabrics of every kind, or any combination of any thereof, and shall also include
equipment and furniture and fixtures used or useful in educational and related facilities
of every kind. Nothing herein shall be construed as authorizing the construction of buildings
for primarily commercial purposes. (2) APPLICANT. A natural person who files a written application
with the governing body of any municipality in...
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16-17-1
Section 16-17-1 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases
shall be given the following respective meanings: (1) ANCILLARY IMPROVEMENTS. Educational
and related facilities of every kind including, but without limitation to, classrooms, scientific
and other laboratories, libraries, auditoriums, gymnasiums, cafeterias, dining rooms, dormitories,
student and faculty apartments, student union buildings, recreational and social facilities,
student and faculty infirmaries and clinics and facilities for washing, laundering and cleaning
clothing and fabrics of every kind, or any combination of any thereof, and shall also include
equipment and furniture and fixtures used or useful in educational and related facilities
of every kind. (2) APPLICANT.A natural person who files a written application with the governing
body of any municipality in accordance with the provisions of Section 16-17-3. (3) AUTHORITY.
Any public corporation organized pursuant to the...
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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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22-21-311
Section 22-21-311 Definitions. (a) The following words and phrases used in this article, 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.
A natural person who files a written application with the governing body of a county, municipality,
or educational institution, or two or more thereof, in accordance with the provisions of Section
22-21-313. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized, and any public hospital corporation
reincorporated, pursuant to the provisions hereof. (3) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. The resolution
adopted by the governing body of an authorizing subdivision, in accordance with the provisions
of Section 22-21-313 or Section 22-21-341, that authorizes the incorporation of an authority
or the reincorporation of a public hospital corporation. (4) AUTHORIZING SUBDIVISION. Each
county, municipality, and educational institution with...
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11-3A-2
Section 11-3A-2 Powers for public welfare, health, and safety; authorization; scope. (a) Except
where otherwise specifically prohibited or provided for either heretofore or hereafter by
general law or the constitution of this state and subject to the procedures and limitations
set out in this chapter, the county commission of a county may provide for its property and
affairs; and for the public welfare, health, and safety of the citizens throughout the unincorporated
areas of the county by exercising certain powers for the protection of the county and public
property under its control. The powers granted herein to provide for the public welfare, health,
and safety of its citizens shall only include the following: (1) Abatement of weeds as a public
nuisance as defined in Section 11-67-60. (2) Subject to the provisions of Section 6-5-127,
control of animals and animal nuisances. (3) Control of litter as defined in subsection (b)
of Section 13A-7-29, or rubbish as defined in subdivision...
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11-50B-2
Section 11-50B-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS CAPABILITY. Without regard to any transmission media
or technology, high-speed, switched, broadband telecommunications capability that enables
users to originate and receive high-quality voice, data, graphics, and video telecommunications
using any technology. (2) ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE. Without regard to any transmission
media or technology, the provision of high-speed, switched, broadband telecommunications capability
that enables users to originate and receive high-quality voice, data, graphics, and video
telecommunications using any technology. (3) ALARM MONITORING SERVICE. A service that uses
a device located at a residence, place of business, or other fixed premises for both of the
following purposes: a. To receive signals from other devices located at or about such premises
regarding a possible threat at the premises to life,...
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