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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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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22-29-7
Section 22-29-7 Powers. The authority shall have the following powers, among others specified
in this chapter: (1) To have succession in its corporate name until the principal of and interest
on all bonds issued by it shall have been fully paid; (2) To maintain actions and have actions
maintained against it and to prosecute and defend in any court having jurisdiction of the
subject matter and of the parties; (3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter such
seal at pleasure; (4) To establish a fiscal year; (5) To acquire in any manner and to hold
title to or leasehold interests in real and personal property and to sell, convey or lease
the same for the purpose of carrying out its functions and duties under this chapter; (6)
To construct and operate or lease to or from any local public body any project; (7) To agree
to make and to make state grants to any local public body to assist in financing any project;
(8) To execute agreements effectively obligating the state to pay to a...
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11-50A-3
Section 11-50A-3 Purpose of authority. The purpose of the authority shall be to acquire, construct,
operate, and maintain or cause to be acquired, constructed, operated, and maintained projects,
and to take all other necessary or desirable action, in order to provide or make available
an adequate, dependable, and economical alternative supply of bulk electric power and energy
and related services for wholesale sales to those municipalities which may desire such supply,
and incidentally and so as to take advantage of economies of scale in the provision of economical
and reliable wholesale power supply to the municipalities, to enter into interconnection arrangements
with other electric suppliers having generation and transmission capabilities, which arrangements
provide for sale, purchase, exchange, or transmission of bulk electric power and energy. The
authority shall only be authorized, through acquisition or construction of projects, or through
interconnection arrangements with...
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22-34-6
Section 22-34-6 General powers. (a) The authority shall have the following powers, among others
specified by this chapter: (1) To have succession in its corporate name until the principal
of an interest on all bonds issued by it shall have been fully paid; (2) To sue and be sued
and to prosecute and defend, at law and in equity, in any court having jurisdiction of the
subject matter and of the parties thereto; (3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to
alter such seal at pleasure; (4) To establish a fiscal year; (5) To acquire in any manner
and to hold title to or leasehold interests in real and personal property and to sell, convey
or lease the same for purpose of carrying out its functions and duties hereunder; (6) To construct
and operate or lease to or from any public body and project; (7) To execute agreements effectively
obligating the authority to agree to pay and to pay such portion of the estimated reasonable
cost of the project of each public body as may be required to...
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4-3-47
Section 4-3-47 Powers of authority generally. 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) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its
own name in civil actions, excepting actions in tort against the authority; (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, option to 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 corporate limits of any authorizing subdivision, and to manage
said property and to develop any property and to sell, exchange, lease or...
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16-17-7
Section 16-17-7 Powers of authority. 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 the provisions of Section 16-17-19) specified in its certificate of incorporation;
(2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil actions and to defend 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,
hold, receive and take by purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, and to sell, transfer
and convey, property of every description, real, personal or mixed, wherever the same might
be located; (6) To make, enter into and execute such contracts, agreements, leases and other
instruments and to take such other actions as may be necessary or...
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22-23B-6
Section 22-23B-6 Alabama Drinking Water Finance Authority - Powers. (a) The authority shall
have the following powers, among others specified by or required to implement the provisions
of this chapter: To have succession in its corporate name until the principal of and interest
on all bonds issued by it shall have been fully paid; To sue and be sued and to prosecute
and defend, at law and in equity, in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and
of the parties thereto; To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter such seal at pleasure;
To establish a fiscal year; To acquire in any manner and to hold title to or leasehold interests
in real and personal property and to sell, convey or lease the same for purpose of carrying
out its functions and duties hereunder; To construct and operate or lease to or from any public
body any one or more projects; To execute agreements obligating the authority to agree to
pay and to pay such portion of the estimated reasonable cost of the...
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22-30F-7
Section 22-30F-7 Alabama Land Recycling Finance Authority - Powers. (a) The authority shall
have each of the following powers, among others specified by or required to implement this
chapter: (1) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend, at law and in equity, in any
court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties thereto. (2) To have and
to use a corporate seal and to alter such seal at pleasure. (3) To establish a fiscal year.
(4) To acquire in any manner and to hold title to or leasehold interests in real and personal
property and to sell, convey, or lease the same for the purpose of carrying out its functions
and duties hereunder. (5) To construct and operate or lease to or from any public body any
one or more projects. (6) To execute agreements obligating the authority to agree to pay and
to pay such portion of the estimated reasonable cost of the project of each public body as
may be required to meet the requirements of any federal act and the state. (7)...
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16-18-7
Section 16-18-7 Powers of authority. 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 the provisions of Section 16-18-21 specified in its certificate of incorporation;
(2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil actions and to defend 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, wherever the same might be located; (6) To make, enter
into and execute such contracts, agreements, leases and other instruments and to take such
other actions as may be necessary or convenient to accomplish any...
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