22-21-179
or until dissolved as provided in Section 22-21-191; (2) Subject to the limitations contained in the provisions of this section, to maintain actions and have actions maintained against it in its own name in civil, including ex delicto and ex contractu, actions; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt bylaws and amend the same; (5) To receive, acquire, take and hold, whether by purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, real and personal property of every description and to manage and dispose of the same by any form of legal conveyance or transfer; (6) To acquire, construct, equip, enlarge, improve, maintain and operate one or more hospitals and to do all things necessary to that end; (7) To contract with any institution for the instruction of medicine to provide training for nurses, technicians and other technical, professional and paramedical personnel upon such terms, conditions and number of years as they may determine;...
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32-1-1.1
any motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer, singly or in combination, new or used, constitutes the commodity being transported, when one set or more of wheels of any such vehicle are on the roadway during the course of transportation, whether or not any such vehicle furnishes the motive power. (14) DRIVER. Every person who drives or is in actual physical control of a vehicle. (15) DRIVER'S LICENSE. Any license to operate a motor vehicle issued under the laws of this state. (16) ELECTRIC PERSONAL ASSISTIVE MOBILITY DEVICE. A self-balancing, two non-tandem wheeled device designed to transport only one person with an electric propulsion system with an average power of 750 watts (1 h.p.), that has a maximum speed on a paved level surface, when powered solely by such a propulsion system while ridden by an operator who weighs not more than 170 pounds, of less than 20 m.p.h. The term shall not include a motorized bicycle, motorized scooter, or motorized skateboard. (17) ESSENTIAL PARTS....
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39-7-22
generally; consent of Department of Finance required for issuance or sale of bonds or other evidence of indebtedness by authority. (a) Subject only to the Constitution of the State of Alabama, each authority incorporated under this chapter shall have power: (1) To sue and be sued; (2) To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure; (3) To acquire, by purchase, gift, devise, lease or exercise of the power of eminent domain or other mode of acquisition, hold and dispose of property real and personal, tangible and intangible, and interests therein in its own name, subject to mortgages or other liens or otherwise, 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 it shall determine; (4) To make and enter into contracts, indentures of trust, leases and bonds; (5) To borrow money and to issue negotiable bonds and provide for the rights of the holders thereof; (6) To refund any bonds...
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11-99B-7
Section 11-99B-7 Powers of district generally; power of district to acquire and operate projects; provisions in schedules of rates and charges generally. Each 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 in perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section 11-99B-15, specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and to be sued in its own name in civil actions, and to defend civil actions against it; provided, that the district shall be deemed to be a "governmental entity" as defined in Chapter 93 of this title, for the purposes of limiting the damages for which the district and its members may be liable. (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,...
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45-49-100.40
Section 45-49-100.40 Powers of board. The board of school commissioners shall be entitled to receive, levy, assess, and collect all devises, revenues, and taxes to which they were by law entitled at the date of the organization of the Board of Education of the State of Alabama, and they shall have full power to continue in force, revise, modify, and improve, as to them may see fit, the public school system now existing in the County of Mobile, and to make such bylaws, rules, and regulations, not inconsistent with the laws of the state and of the United States, for the government of the board and of the schools, as they may deem expedient or necessary. They shall hold regular meetings of the board at such times as they may fix upon and adjourned or special meetings when necessary. Three members of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business, but no business involving a change in the system, rules, and regulations or affecting the general interest of the county...
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11-95-7
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 of every description and to manage and dispose of the same by any form of legal conveyance or transfer; provided, however, that the corporation shall not, without the prior approval of the governing bodies of the authorizing subdivisions, have the power to dispose of substantially all of its assets or of any hospital facilities the disposition of which would materially reduce or impair the level of hospital or health care services rendered by the corporation; (7) To provide...
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37-7-10
Section 37-7-10 Enumerated powers. A corporation created under the provisions of this chapter shall have power to do any and all acts or things necessary or convenient for carrying out the purpose for which it was formed, including, but not limited to the power: To sue and be sued; to have a seal and alter the same at pleasure; 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; to acquire, own, operate, maintain and improve a system or systems; 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; to construct works across or along any street or public highway or over any lands which are now or may...
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41-10-425
as the authority may deem advisable, including, but without limitation to, insurance and guarantees against any loss in connection with any of its property or assets, tangible or intangible, in such amounts and from such public or private entities as it may deem appropriate, and to pay premiums or other charges for such insurance or guarantees; (8) To acquire by purchase, gift or any other lawful means, and transfer, convey or cause to be conveyed to the State of Alabama, any real, personal or mixed property; (9) To make and enter into such contracts, leases, agreements and other actions as may be necessary or desirable to accomplish any corporate purpose and to exercise any power necessary for the accomplishment of the purposes of the authority or incidental to the powers expressly set out herein; (10) To appoint and employ such attorneys, accountants, technical consultants and other advisors, agents and independent contractors as may in the judgment of the authority, be...
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45-39-221.03
whatsoever, and in every judicial action or proceeding, whether in state or federal court, to which the tourism board is or may be a party, whether or not the tourism board itself is, or would be, or would be deemed to be, a governmental entity, as that term is defined and used as aforesaid. (2) To own, lease, license, operate, purchase, acquire, hold, improve, develop, manage, sell, convey, transfer, exchange, release, and dispose of, either alone or in conjunction with others, real and personal property, tangible and intangible, of every kind, character, and description. (3) To adopt a corporate seal and to alter such seal as necessary or appropriate. (4) To employ agents, employees, consultants, attorneys, and accountants, to fix their compensation, to secure such services and assistance as the board deems necessary to enable the tourism board to conduct and engage in the activities and purposes for which it is created, and, subject to Section 45-39-221.04, to appoint officers in...
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9-2-9
the following powers and authorities: (1) To acquire in the name of the State of Alabama by purchase, lease, agreement, license, condemnation or otherwise land deemed necessary or desirable to be preserved, improved, protected and maintained as a part of the state park system and to accept in his discretion, in fee or otherwise, land donated, entrusted, conveyed or devised to the state for like purposes and with like discretion to accept gifts, contributions or bequests of money or other personal property of value to be used or expended for the benefit of the state park system; (2) To contract and make cooperative agreements with the federal government and with states, counties, municipalities, corporations, associations or individuals for the purpose of acquiring, planning, establishing, developing, utilizing, operating, protecting or maintaining any public park, parkway, monument or historic site; (3) To construct and operate suitable public service privileges and conveniences on...
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