11-47-210.1
Section 11-47-210.1 Legislative findings and declarations. The Legislature finds and declares
all of the following: (1) Through this article, the Legislature has (i) granted to each municipality
in the state, acting either individually or in cooperation with one or more other municipalities,
the power to acquire, operate, manage, and control parks, playgrounds, and other recreational
or athletic facilities and to authorize the organization of an authority, as a public corporation,
to act on behalf of the municipality or municipalities in providing for the ownership and
management of parks, playgrounds, and other recreational or athletic facilities, (ii) provided
for the organization of the authorities, and (iii) specified certain powers to be enjoyed
by such an authority. (2) In order to facilitate the accomplishment of the legislative objectives
reflected in this article and to provide for a greater degree of mutual cooperation among
separate political subdivisions, it is necessary,...
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11-50-396
Section 11-50-396 Powers generally. Each district incorporated under this article shall have
each and all of the following powers, together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary
to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To have succession in its corporate name for
the duration of time (which may be in perpetuity) specified in the certificate of incorporation,
or until dissolved as provided in subsection (c) of Section 11-50-392. (2) To sue and be sued
and to defend civil actions against it. (3) To have and use a corporate seal and alter the
same at pleasure. (4) To acquire, purchase, construct, receive, own, operate, maintain, enlarge,
extend, and improve any one or more gas systems the operation of which is provided for in
the certificate of incorporation of the district (whether or not such system or systems were
in existence or whether or not such system or systems were privately owned or municipally
owned prior to the acquisition by such district). (5) To receive,...
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11-57-8
Section 11-57-8 Powers - Generally. The authority shall have the following powers and capacities,
among others specified in this chapter, together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary
to the discharge thereof: (1) To have succession by its corporate name until dissolved as
provided in this chapter; (2) To sue others and to prosecute civil actions; (3) To be sued
by others in any form of litigation other than an action ex delicto and to defend any litigation
brought against it; (4) To have and use a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure;
(5) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business;
(6) To acquire, whether by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, property of every
description which the board may deem necessary or desirable to the acquisition, construction,
reconstruction, improvement, enlargement, equipment, operation, or maintenance of a project
and to hold title thereto; (7) To construct, enlarge, improve, equip,...
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11-95-7
Section 11-95-7 Powers of corporation. In addition to all other powers granted elsewhere in
this chapter, a corporation 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 11-95-19) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued
in its own name in civil suits and actions, and to defend suits 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, construct, equip,
enlarge, improve, maintain, and operate hospital facilities in the authorizing county and
to do all things necessary to that end; (6) To receive, acquire, take and hold, whether by
purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, real and personal property...
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11-50-235
Section 11-50-235 Powers of corporation generally; provisions in mortgages, deeds of trust,
or pledge agreements executed by corporation as to rights of parties thereto, etc.; exemption
from taxation of property and income of corporation. (a) Each corporation formed under this
division 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
or until dissolved as provided in this division; (2) To sue and be sued and to defend civil
actions against it; (3) To make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure;
(4) To acquire, purchase, construct, operate, maintain, enlarge, extend, and improve any system
or systems, the operation of which is provided for in the certificate of incorporation of
such corporation (whether or not such system or systems were in...
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14-2-8
Section 14-2-8 Powers - Generally. 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 and until it shall have
been dissolved as provided in this chapter; (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 thereof; (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 and hold title to real and personal
property and to sell, convey, mortgage, or lease the same as provided in this chapter; (6)
To provide for the acquisition, construction, reconstruction, alteration, and improvement
of facilities and for the procurement of sites and equipment for such facilities and for the
lease thereof; (7) To lease facilities to the state, the department,...
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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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23-2-153
Section 23-2-153 Exemptions from levy, charge, assessment, collection, etc., of certain taxes;
certificate of exemption. (a) The exercise of the powers granted by this article shall be
in all respects for the benefit of the people of the state, for the increase of their commerce
and prosperity, and for the improvement of their health and living conditions. Since the ownership,
operation, and maintenance of toll road, bridge, or tunnel projects by the authority will
constitute the performance of essential functions, the authority, department, and any concessionaire,
or any contractor, subcontractor, or agent thereof, shall not be required to pay the taxes
or assessments as specifically authorized in this section upon any toll road, bridge, or tunnel
project or any property acquired or used by the authority, department, or any concessionaire
under this article. (b) An income, excise, or license tax or assessment may not be levied
upon or collected in the state with respect to any...
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41-10-307
Section 41-10-307 Powers of authority. The authority shall have the following powers among
others specified in this article: (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 and until it shall have
been dissolved as provided herein; (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 thereof; (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 and hold title to real and personal
property and to sell, convey, mortgage or lease the same as provided in this article; (6)
To provide for the construction, reconstruction, alteration and improvement of facilities
and for the procurement of sites and equipment for such facilities and for the lease thereof;
(7) To lease facilities to the state, the commission or any other agency or...
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41-10-497
Section 41-10-497 Powers generally. The authority shall have the following powers among others
specified in this article: (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 and until it shall have
been dissolved as provided herein; (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 thereof; (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 and hold title to real and personal
property and to sell, convey, mortgage or lease the same as provided in this article; (6)
To provide for the construction, reconstruction, alteration and improvement of facilities
and for the procurement of sites and equipment for such facilities and for the lease thereof;
(7) To lease facilities to the state, or any agency or instrumentality of the...
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