33-16-2
Section 33-16-2 Legislative intent; construction of chapter. The Legislature hereby makes the
findings of facts and declaration of intent hereinafter set forth in this section. The construction
of a navigable waterway between Montgomery and Gadsden and to the Alabama-Georgia boundary,
utilizing the channel of the Coosa River, would provide a new transportation route of great
importance and would stimulate the development of commerce, agriculture and industry in many
sections of the state. It is the intention of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter
to implement the provisions of Amendment No. 287 of the Constitution of Alabama. In order
to further the developments herein found to be beneficial, it is the intention of the Legislature
to authorize the formation of a public corporation for the following purposes: (1) To cooperate
with the United States, the State of Alabama, other participating states, counties and municipalities,
with all agencies, departments and...
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37-6-42
contrary to the provisions of Sections 37-14-1 through 37-14-17 or Sections 37-14-30 through
37-14-40. (2) To construct, purchase, take, receive, lease as lessee or otherwise acquire,
and to own, hold, use, equip, maintain, and operate, to sell, assign, transfer, convey, exchange,
lease as lessor, mortgage, pledge or otherwise dispose of or encumber telephone lines, facilities,
or systems, lands, buildings and structures, plants and equipment, and any and all kinds and
classes of real or personal property whatsoever which shall be deemed necessary, convenient,
or appropriate to accomplish the purpose for which the cooperative is organized; provided,
however, that no electric cooperative organized and no corporation converted into an electric
cooperative, under Article 1 of this chapter, shall construct, purchase, take, receive, lease
as lessee, or otherwise acquire or maintain or operate any telephone lines, facilities, plants,
or systems, other than telephone lines, facilities,...
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45-49A-10.04
title to real property and riparian rights necessary, useful, or convenient in gaining access,
entry, or approach to waterways, rivers, and streams, whether or not navigable and whether
or not such easements, rights of way, streets, approaches, roads, interests in land, and riparian
rights lead to property owned or controlled by the corporation. (7) To acquire, receive, take,
and hold, whether by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, property of every description,
whether real, personal, or mixed, and to manage the same, and to develop any undeveloped
property owned, leased, or controlled by it. (8) To execute such contracts or other instruments
and to take such action as may be necessary or convenient to carry out the purpose of this
article or the exercise of any authority or power granted hereunder. (9) To construct, acquire,
establish, improve, extend, enlarge, reconstruct, equip, maintain, and repair buildings, structures,
and facilities suitable for use in or on...
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11-62-7
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, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations,
and rules, not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, for the regulation and conduct
of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, whether by gift, purchase, transfer, foreclosure,
lease, or otherwise, and to expand, improve, maintain, equip, and furnish one or more facilities,
including all real and personal properties that its board may deem necessary in connection
therewith, regardless of whether or not any such facility shall then be in existence and,
if in existence, regardless of whether or not any such facility is then owned or leased by
any user to which such facility may subsequently be sold or leased by such authority; (6)
To borrow money and to sell and issue bonds, notes, or other obligations as hereinafter provided
for any corporate use or purpose; (7) To lease to a user or users...
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9-18-1
this compact any and all donations, and grants of money, equipment, supplies, materials, and
services (conditional or otherwise) from any state or the United States or any subdivision
or agency thereof, or interstate agency, or from any institution, person, firm, or corporation,
and may receive, utilize and dispose of the same. "(i) The board may establish and maintain
such facilities as may be necessary for the transacting of its business. The board may acquire,
hold, and convey real and personal property and any interest therein. "(j) The
board shall adopt bylaws, rules, and regulations for the conduct of its business, and shall
have the power to amend and rescind these bylaws, rules, and regulations. The board shall
publish its bylaws, rules, and regulations in convenient form and shall file a copy thereof,
and shall also file a copy of any amendment thereto, with the appropriate agency or officer
in each of the party states. "(k) The board annually shall make to the governor of...

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9-18A-1
under this compact any and all donations and grants of money, equipment, supplies, materials
and services (conditional or otherwise) from any state or the United States or any subdivision
or agency thereof, or interstate agency, or from any institution, person, firm or corporation,
and may receive, utilize and dispose of the same. "(i) The board may establish and maintain
such facilities as may be necessary for the transacting of its business. The board may acquire,
hold and convey real and personal property and any interest therein. "(j) The
board shall adopt bylaws, rules and regulations in convenient form, and shall also file a
copy of any amendment thereto, with the appropriate agency or officer in each of the party
states. "(k) The board annually shall make to the governor of each party state, a report
covering the activities of the board for the preceding year, and embodying such recommendations
as may have been adopted by the board, which report shall be transmitted to the...
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45-37A-54.34
and other public meetings, and pertinent indoor and outdoor recreational facilities, recreation
centers, playing fields, courts, gymnasiums, club houses, parking facilities and areas, other
suitable concessions appertaining thereto, related buildings, and all facilities and properties
incidental and necessary to a complex suitable for any or all types of sports and recreation,
on, above, and below the ground, appurtenances, incidentals, and all types of property therefor,
real or personal, or both real and personal, including servitudes and rights-of-way,
or any combination. (3) Acquire by purchase or lease the land and any other property that
may be necessary and appropriate to the execution of the purposes of the district. (4) Enter
into contracts for the use of the facilities or any portion of the facilities pursuant to
subdivision (2), with any person or corporation, public or private, with the State of Alabama
or any of its various agencies, or with any political...
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11-54-142
Section 11-54-142 Additional powers conferred on municipalities. In addition to any other powers
which it may now have, each municipality shall have the following powers: (1) To acquire,
whether by construction, purchase, gift, or lease, one or more projects, which shall be located
within this state and may be located within or without the municipality, or partially within
or partially without the municipality, but which shall not be located more than 15 miles outside
of the corporate limits of the municipality; (2) To lease to others any or all of its projects
for such rentals and upon such terms and conditions as the governing body may deem advisable
and as shall not conflict with the provisions of this article; and (3) To issue revenue bonds
for the purpose of defraying the cost of acquiring, by construction and purchase, or either,
any project, and to secure the payment of such bonds, all as hereinafter provided. No municipality
shall have the power to operate any project as a...
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24-1-33
24-1-33 Powers of authority to secure payment of bonds, etc. In connection with the issuance
of bonds or the incurring of any obligation under a lease and in order to secure the payment
of such bonds or obligations, the authority shall have power: (1) To pledge by resolution,
trust indenture, mortgage, subject to the limitations hereinafter imposed, or other contract
all or any part of its rents, fees or revenues. (2) To covenant against mortgaging all or
any part of its property, real or personal, then owned or thereafter acquired, or against
permitting or suffering any lien thereon. (3) To covenant with respect to limitations on its
right to sell, lease or otherwise dispose of any housing project, or any part thereof, or
with respect to limitations on its right to undertake additional housing projects. (4) To
covenant against pledging all or any part of its rents, fees and revenues to which its right
then exists, or the right to which may thereafter come into existence, or against...
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24-1-72
24-1-72 Powers of authority to secure payment of bonds, etc. In connection with the issuance
of bonds or the incurring of any obligation under a lease and in order to secure the payment
of such bonds or obligations, the authority shall have power: (1) To pledge by resolution,
trust indenture, mortgage, subject to the limitations hereinafter imposed, or other contract
all or any part of its rents, fees, or revenues. (2) To covenant against mortgaging all or
any part of its property, real or personal, then owned or thereafter acquired, or against
permitting or suffering any lien thereon. (3) To covenant with respect to limitations on its
right to sell, lease, or otherwise dispose of any housing project, or any part thereof, or
with respect to limitations on its right to undertake additional housing projects. (4) To
covenant against pledging all or any part of its rents, fees, and revenues to which its right
then exists, or the right to which may thereafter come into existence, or...
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