11-56-1
Section 11-56-1 Definitions. The following words and phrases, whenever used in this chapter,
shall, in the absence of clear implication otherwise, have the following respective meanings:
(1) CORPORATION OR THE CORPORATION. A corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of
this chapter. (2) BOARD. The board of directors of the corporation. (3) THE STATE. The State
of Alabama. (4) THE MUNICIPALITY. That incorporated city or town in the state which authorized
the organization of the corporation. (5) THE COUNTY. That county in which the certificate
of incorporation of the corporation shall be filed for record. (6) LOCAL SUBDIVISION. The
municipality or the county. (7) PUBLIC CORPORATION. a. Any public corporation (other than
a corporation organized under this chapter) now or hereafter organized or created in the state
pursuant to the authorization or determination by the municipality, by the municipality and
one or more other cities and towns in the state, by the county, by the county...
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11-81-220
Section 11-81-220 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) UNIT. Any public corporation organized in this state pursuant to authorization or determination
by any municipality or municipalities or county or counties or a municipality and a county
or by any combination of municipalities and counties or by the governing body of any one or
more thereof and shall include also any county board of education and any city board of education.
(2) ORGANIZING SUBDIVISION. With respect to any unit, each municipality or county which may
have granted authorization or made determinations respecting the incorporation of the unit
or the governing body of which may have granted such authorization or made such determinations
and, in the case of a board of education, the county or city with respect to which such board
of education is organized. (3) OBLIGATIONS. Bonds, warrants,...
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22-21-341
Section 22-21-341 Reincorporation of existing corporations. Any public hospital corporation
may be reincorporated under this article, avail itself of all rights, powers and privileges
and become subject to all duties, obligations and responsibilities conferred or imposed by
this article, in the following manner: (1) The board of directors or other governing body
of such public hospital corporation shall adopt a resolution stating that it proposes and
applies for permission to reincorporate hereunder and containing a form of proposed certificate
of reincorporation, which such certificate of reincorporation shall include, with the necessary
changes in detail, the information required to be included in a certificate of incorporation
described in Section 22-21-314 other than that referred to in subdivision (b) (1) thereof.
(2) Such public hospital corporation shall as promptly as practicable thereafter file a certified
copy of such resolution with the governing body of each county or...
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22-21-76
Section 22-21-76 Board of directors. The corporation shall have a board of directors, which
shall constitute the governing body of the corporation. The members of the board of directors
shall be residents of the county and shall be elected by the county commission of the county
for staggered terms of office as follows: (1) The first term of one third of the directors
shall be for two years; (2) Of another one third for four years; (3) The remaining one third
for six years; and (4) Thereafter the term of office of each director shall be six years;
provided, that if any resolution adopted, pursuant to the provisions of Section 22-21-72,
by the county commission of a county having a population of more than 300,000 and less than
500,000, according to the last or any subsequent federal census, shall contain requirements
respecting the election of the directors of the corporation authorized in the said resolution,
then the directors shall be elected in the manner and for the terms and by the...
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37-7-1
Section 37-7-1 Definitions. The following terms, whenever used or referred to in this chapter,
shall have the following meanings, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context:
(1) CORPORATION. A corporation formed under this chapter. (2) MUNICIPALITY. Any county, city
or town of this state. (3) PERSON or INHABITANT. Such term includes natural persons, firms,
associations, corporations, business trusts, partnerships and bodies politic. (4) ENERGY.
Such term includes any and all electric energy no matter how generated or produced. (5) SYSTEM.
Such term includes any plant, works, system, facilities or properties, together with all parts
thereof and appurtenances thereto, used or useful in the generation, production, transmission
or distribution of energy. (6) BONDS. Such term includes negotiable bonds, interim certificates
or receipts, notes, debentures and all other evidences of indebtedness either issued or the
payment thereof assumed by a corporation. (7) LAW. Any act or...
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41-10-81
Section 41-10-81 Definitions. When used in this article, the following terms shall have the
following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) CORPORATION.
A corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this article. (2) BOARD. The board of
directors of the corporation. (3) STATE. The State of Alabama. (4) COUNTY. That county in
the state which authorized the organization of the corporation. (5) MUNICIPALITY. The incorporated
cities or towns located in the county which authorized the organization of the corporation.
(6) PUBLIC CORPORATION. Any public corporation now or hereafter organized or created in the
state pursuant to the authorization or determination by the municipality or by the municipality
and any one or more other cities and towns in the state or by the county or by the county
and any one or more counties in the state. (7) STATE AGENCY. Any public corporation now or
hereafter organized or created in the state pursuant to the...
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11-62-3
Section 11-62-3 Application for authority to form corporation; adoption of resolution by governing
body authorizing incorporation; execution, acknowledgement, filing, recordation and contents
of certificate of incorporation; effect of granting of authority for incorporation upon incorporation
of other such corporations. (a) By proceeding in the manner set forth herein, any number of
natural persons, not less than three, may incorporate a special care facilities financing
authority in any municipality of the state. Such authority shall be organized as a public
corporation and instrumentality of the state with the powers hereinafter set forth. The incorporators
shall first file with the governing body of such municipality a written application seeking
permission to incorporate such authority, which application shall be accompanied by a proposed
form of certificate of incorporation for such authority and such supporting documents or evidence
as the incorporators may consider appropriate...
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45-30-250
Section 45-30-250 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) AUTHORITY. The Franklin County Water Service Authority, a public corporation organized
pursuant to this article. (2) BOARD. The Board of Directors of the Franklin County Water Service
Authority. (3) BONDS. Bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay money.
(4) CONCISE LEGAL DESCRIPTION. A reasonably concise description of a particular geographic
area by metes and bounds, reference to government surveys, recorded maps or plats, municipal,
county, or state boundary lines, well-defined landmarks, other monuments, or any combination
of the foregoing. (5) COUNTY. Franklin County. (6) DIRECTOR. A member of the Board of Directors
of the Franklin County Water Service Authority. (7) INCORPORATORS. The persons forming a public
corporation organized pursuant to this article. (8)...
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11-99B-4
Section 11-99B-4 Filing of certificate of incorporation and copies of resolutions of governing
bodies with judge of probate; contents and execution of certificate of incorporation; notification
of Secretary of State of recordation of certificate of incorporation by judge of probate.
(a) Following the adoption of an authorizing resolution by that governing body that was the
last to adopt an authorizing resolution, but if and only if each other governing body with
whom such application was filed has theretofore adopted an authorizing resolution, the applicants
shall proceed to incorporate a district by filing for record in the office of the judge of
probate of the county in which the principal office of the district is to be located, as specified
in the certificate of incorporation provided for in this section, a certificate of incorporation
which shall comply with the requirements of this section and which shall be in the form and
executed in the manner provided in this section. (b) The...
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15-18-179
Section 15-18-179 Application for incorporation; certificate of incorporation; amendment; board
of directors; dissolution; funding; competitive bidding laws not applicable. (a) A public
corporation may be organized as a community punishment and corrections authority pursuant
to this article in any county or group of counties located in one or more judicial circuits.
In order to incorporate the public corporation, any number of natural persons, not less than
three, who are duly qualified electors of a proposed county or counties shall first file a
written application with the county commission or any two or more thereof. The application
shall contain all of the following: (1) The names of each county commission with which the
application is filed. (2) A statement that the applicants propose to incorporate an authority
pursuant to this article. (3) The proposed location of the principal office of the authority.
(4) A statement that each of the applicants is a duly qualified elector of...
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