37-13-2
Section 37-13-2 Authority and procedure to incorporate. Pursuant to this chapter, authorities
may be organized as public corporations with the powers herein set forth. To organize an authority,
no fewer than three natural persons shall file with the governing body of any one or more
counties, cities, or towns within this state in which there are located railroad properties
and facilities, an application in writing for permission to incorporate a public corporation
under this chapter and shall attach to such application a proposed form of certificate of
incorporation for such corporation. If each governing body with which the application is filed
shall adopt a resolution, which need not be published or posted, approving the form of the
certificate of incorporation and authorizing the formation of a public corporation, then the
applicants shall become the incorporators of and shall proceed to incorporate an authority
as a public corporation in the manner hereinafter provided, using for...
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11-49A-8
Section 11-49A-8 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 perpetual,
subject to the provisions of Section 11-49A-20) 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, 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 or
municipalities and whether located within or outside the authorizing municipality; (6) To
make, enter into, and execute such contracts, agreements, leases, and...
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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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11-32-3
Section 11-32-3 Incorporation as a public corporation; applications. (a) One or more public
corporations may be organized pursuant to this chapter in a county having a population of
not less than 600,000 according to the last or any subsequent federal decennial census. Once
incorporated under or governed by this chapter, each corporation shall continue to be subject
to this chapter, even if the population of the county falls below 600,000. In order to incorporate
as a public corporation, any number of natural persons, not less than three, shall first file
a written application with the governing body of the county and with the governing body of
the municipality in the county having the largest population according to the most recent
federal decennial census, which applications shall include all of the following: (1) A statement
that the authority proposes to render public transportation service in the county. (2) The
proposed location of the principal office of the authority, which...
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11-49B-7
Section 11-49B-7 Powers of authority. The authority shall exercise, subject to this chapter,
the following powers and duties necessary to the discharge of its powers and duties in corporate
form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time, which may be
perpetual, subject to the provisions of Section 11-49B-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 seal 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 or municipalities and whether located within or outside the authorizing county. (6)
To make, enter into, and execute contracts, agreements, leases, and...
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4-3-2
Section 4-3-2 Procedure for incorporation. Pursuant to the provisions of this article, airport
authorities may be organized as public corporations with the powers herein set forth. To organize
such a corporation, not less than three natural persons shall file with the governing body
of any one or more counties, cities or towns within this state an application in writing for
permission to incorporate a public corporation under the provisions of this article and shall
attach to such application a proposed form of certificate of incorporation for such corporation.
If each governing body with which the application is filed shall adopt a resolution (which
need not be published or posted) approving the form of such certificate of incorporation and
authorizing the formation of such a public corporation, then said applicants shall become
the incorporators of and shall proceed to incorporate the authority as a public corporation
in the manner hereinafter provided, using for that purpose the...
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45-46-90.06
Section 45-46-90.06 Powers of the 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 perpetuity,
subject to Section 45-46-90.18, specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue
and be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions, excepting actions in tort, 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, receive, and take, by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise,
and to hold property of every description, real, personal, or mixed. (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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41-10-140
Section 41-10-140 Board of directors; appointment, terms, vacancies, reappointment, expenses,
removal, etc. Each authority shall be governed by a board of directors consisting of three
directors, all of whom shall be persons of good moral character, duly qualified electors of
the state and residents of the area of operation of the authority. All powers of an authority
shall be exercised by the board or pursuant to its authorization. If the area of operation
of an authority shall be wholly within the corporate limits of any municipality, the directors
of that authority shall be appointed by the governing body of that municipality. If the area
of operation of an authority shall be wholly within a single county, the directors of that
authority shall be appointed by the governing body of that county. If the area of operation
of an authority shall be larger than any single county, the directors of that authority shall
be appointed by the Governor. Whenever the appointment of directors of...
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22-21-175
Section 22-21-175 Board of directors. (a) The corporation shall have a board of directors in
which all powers of the corporation shall be vested. The board of directors shall consist
of (1) Two persons elected by the county commission of the county; (2) Two persons elected
by the governing body of the largest of the member municipalities, according to the federal
decennial census next preceding the date of the filing of the certificate of incorporation
of the corporation for record; (3) One person elected by the governing body of each of the
other member municipalities; (4) Two persons, each of whom shall be, at the time of his appointment,
a physician licensed to practice the profession of medicine in the county, resident in the
county and engaged in the full-time private practice of medicine, elected at a mass meeting
of the licensed physicians resident in the county; (5) Two persons elected or appointed by
a majority vote of all the active circuit judges of the judicial circuit in...
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22-21-77
Section 22-21-77 Powers of corporation. The 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 in perpetuity,
specified in its certificate of incorporation or until dissolved as provided in Section 22-21-82;
(2) To maintain actions and have actions maintained against it and to defend action maintained
against it; (3) To make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To
receive, acquire, take and hold, whether by purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, real
and personal estate of every description and to manage and dispose of same by any form of
legal conveyance or transfer; (5) To acquire, construct, equip, enlarge, improve, maintain
and operate a hospital and to do all things necessary to that end; (6) With the approval of
the board of directors, to design, construct, purchase or...
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