22-21-318
Section 22-21-318 Powers of authority. (a) In addition to all other powers granted elsewhere
in this article, and subject to the express provisions of its certificate of incorporation,
an 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 or until dissolved as provided in Section 22-21-339; (2) To sue and be
sued in its own name in civil suits and actions, and to defend suits and actions against it,
including suits and actions ex delicto and ex contractu, subject, however, to the provisions
of Chapter 93 of Title 11, which chapter is hereby made applicable to the authority; (3) To
adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt, alter,
amend and repeal bylaws, regulations and rules, not inconsistent with the...
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37-14-36
Section 37-14-36 Special rules for elimination of duplication. The separate agreements
listed below which have heretofore been entered into between, or negotiated between retail
electric suppliers, have been reviewed by the legislature, determined to be in the public
interest and found not to be inconsistent with the purposes and policies set forth in this
article. In areas to which these agreements are applicable, the procedures for elimination
and prevention of duplication of electric distribution facilities set forth in these agreements
shall govern. The following agreements are therefore mandated by the State of Alabama to be
applicable: (1) Agreement between Cherokee Electric Cooperative (successor to Cherokee County
Electric Membership Corporation) and Alabama Power Company dated June 5, 1940. (2) Agreement
among the City of Bessemer, Alabama, Alabama Power Company and the Tennessee Valley Authority
dated August 12, 1971. (3) Agreement between the City of Tarrant City, Alabama...
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11-49B-3
Section 11-49B-3 Filing of application; authorization of incorporation by governing
body of authorizing county. (a) A public corporation may be organized pursuant to this chapter
in any Class 1 municipality. Not less than three natural persons may incorporate a public
corporation by filing a written application with the governing body of the county and with
the governing body of the Class 1 municipality, which application shall: (1) Contain a statement
that the authority proposes to render public transportation service in the Class 1 municipality
and surrounding counties. (2) State the proposed location of the principal office of the authority,
which shall be within the county in which the application is filed. (3) State that each of
the applicants is a duly qualified elector of the county where the application is filed. (4)
Request that the governing body adopt a resolution declaring that it is wise, expedient, and
necessary that the proposed authority be formed and authorizing the...
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45-39-221.01
Section 45-39-221.01 Organization of tourism board. (a)(1) The governing bodies of Florence
and the county may form a tourism board as a public corporation pursuant to this part by each
adopting a resolution that does both of the following: a. Recites that the county and the
City of Florence propose to form the tourism board pursuant to this part. b. States the name
of the tourism board, which may be a name indicating in a general way the function of the
tourism board and the geographical area proposed to be served by it, and shall include the
word authority, bureau, or board, unless the Secretary of State shall determine that such
name is identical to the name of another corporation organized under the laws of the state
or so nearly similar thereto as to lead to confusion and uncertainty, in which case there
may be inserted additional identifying words so as to eliminate the duplication or similarity
or to adopt some other similar name that is available. (2) While it shall not be...
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11-49B-4
Section 11-49B-4 Procedure to incorporate contents and execution of certificate of incorporation.
Within 40 days after the adoption of an authorizing resolution by the last governing body
to adopt an authorizing resolution if the governing bodies of both the county and the municipality
with which the applications were filed have adopted authorizing resolutions, the applicants
shall proceed to incorporate an authority by filing for record in the office of the judge
of probate of the authorizing county a certificate of incorporation which shall comply in
form and substance with the requirements of this section and which shall be in the
form and executed in the manner herein provided. The certificate of incorporation of the authority
shall state: (1) The names of the persons forming the authority, and that each of them is
a duly qualified elector of the authorizing county. (2) The name of the authority which shall
be "The (insert name of the authorizing municipality) Area Regional Transit...
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11-99B-3
Section 11-99B-3 Filing of application for incorporation of district; adoption of resolutions
approving or denying application by governing bodies. (a) In order to incorporate a district
under this chapter, any number of natural persons, not less than three, shall first file an
identical written application with the governing body of each county, municipality, and public
corporation proposed to be a member of the proposed district. Such application shall contain:
(1) A statement of each project that the district proposes to acquire or construct. (2) A
general description of the area or areas in which the district proposes to acquire or construct
such project or projects, and the name of each county, municipality, and public corporation
proposed to be a member of the district. (3) A proposed total number of directors, which shall
be at least equal to the total number of counties and municipalities, and public corporations
with the governing bodies of which such application is filed, but...
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11-32-4
Section 11-32-4 Certificate of incorporation - Filing; contents; execution. (a) Within
40 days following the adoption of an authorizing resolution by that governing body that was
the last to adopt an authorizing resolution, but only if the governing bodies of both the
county and the municipality with which applications were filed have theretofore adopted authorizing
resolutions, the applicants shall proceed to incorporate an authority by filing for record
in the office of the judge of probate of the authorizing county a certificate of incorporation
which shall comply in form and substance with the requirements of this section, and
which shall be in the form and executed in the manner as provided in this chapter. The certificate
of incorporation of the authority shall contain all of the following: (1) The names of the
persons forming the authority, and that each of them is a duly qualified elector of the authorizing
county. (2) The name of the authority which shall be "_____ County...
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11-50-170
Section 11-50-170 Authorized; terms; adoption of resolutions authorizing transfer. (a)
Every public corporation heretofore or hereafter organized or created in this state pursuant
to authorization or determination by a municipality or its governing body, which public corporation
now or hereafter owns a water system or systems, and any municipality in this state in which
any part of such water system or systems is situated are each hereby authorized, without the
necessity of an election of qualified voters of any such municipality or of any other approval
or proceeding other than those specifically prescribed in this article, to transfer and convey
such system or systems and all right, title, and interest therein, including, without limitation,
all reversionary, residuary, or remainder rights provided by law to any other public corporation,
the certificate of incorporation of which was filed in the office of the probate judge of
the same county in which was filed the certificate of...
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11-95-3
Section 11-95-3 Application for incorporation of public corporation; approval by local
governing bodies. A public corporation may be organized pursuant to the provisions of this
chapter in any county. In order to incorporate such a public corporation, any number of natural
persons, not less than three, who are duly qualified electors of a county, shall first file
a written application with the governing body of such county and with the governing body of
any single municipality located wholly within such county, which application shall: (1) Recite
the names of the county and the municipality with the governing bodies of which such application
is being filed; (2) Contain a statement that the applicants propose to incorporate a corporation
pursuant to the provisions of this chapter; (3) State the proposed location of the principal
office of the corporation, which shall be within the county with whose governing body such
application is filed; (4) State that each of the applicants is a duly...
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11-89-3
Section 11-89-3 Filing of application for incorporation of district; adoption of resolutions
approving or denying application, etc., by governing bodies. (a) In order to incorporate a
district under this chapter, any number of natural persons, not less than three, shall first
file an identical written application with the governing body of each county and municipality
located in whole or in part within the boundaries of the area or areas to be served by the
proposed district, or, if the district is to be a supply district, with the governing body
of each county, municipality, and public corporation to be served by the proposed district.
Such application shall contain: (1) A statement that the district proposes to render water
service, sewer service, and fire protection service or any one or more thereof; (2)(i) A concise
legal description of the area or areas in which the district proposes to render water service,
sewer service, and fire protection service or any thereof, a designation...
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