14-6A-9
Section 14-6A-9 Dissolution. At any time when a regional jail authority has no bonds or other
obligations outstanding, its board may by affirmative vote of a majority of its members, and
with the prior approval of the county commission of each county participating in the regional
jail authority, adopt a resolution declaring its intent that the authority shall be dissolved.
Written notice of intent to dissolve shall be immediately delivered to the county commission
of each county participating in the regional jail authority. Dissolution shall not take place
less than 60 days following the written notice. At the expiration of 60 days and upon the
filing for record of a certified copy of the dissolution resolution in the office of the judge
of probate of the county in which the authority's certificate of incorporation was filed,
the authority shall thereupon stand dissolved and, in the event it owned any property at the
time of its dissolution, the title to all its property shall...
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14-6A-38
Section 14-6A-38 Dissolution. At any time when a regional jail authority has no bonds or other
obligations outstanding, its board may by affirmative vote of a majority of its members, and
with the prior approval of the city council of each municipality participating in the regional
jail authority, adopt a resolution declaring its intent that the authority shall be dissolved.
Written notice of intent to dissolve shall be immediately delivered to the municipal council
of each municipality participating in the regional jail authority. Dissolution shall not take
place less than 60 days following the written notice. At the expiration of 60 days and upon
the filing for record of a certified copy of the dissolution resolution in the office of the
judge of probate of the municipality in which the authority's certificate of incorporation
was filed, the authority shall thereupon stand dissolved and, in the event it owned any property
at the time of its dissolution, the title to all its property...
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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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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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45-8-90
Section 45-8-90 Economic Development Council - Creation; composition; powers and duties. (a)(1)
For the purposes of promoting industry and trade and economic development and to assist Calhoun
County and the municipalities located therein in their pursuits therefor and to provide for
the exercise by the county and the municipalities of certain powers and authority proposed
to be granted to them by an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama, the act proposing such
amendment being adopted at the same session of the Legislature at which the act adding this
section was adopted, there is hereby created an economic development council for Calhoun County,
which council shall constitute a public corporation under the name Calhoun County Economic
Development Council. (2) This section shall be liberally construed in conformity with the
purposes. (b)(1) The powers and authorities of the Calhoun County Economic Development Council
shall be vested in and performed by a board of directors. (2) The...
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14-6A-1
Section 14-6A-1 Establishing or joining regional jail authority. (a) The county commissions
of two or more counties may, by resolution and with the initial consent of their respective
sheriffs, establish a regional jail authority for the purpose of constructing, maintaining,
and operating a regional jail facility for the counties participating in the regional jail
authority. (b) A county which desires to join an existing regional jail authority may, by
resolution and with the initial consent of the sheriff, request participation in the existing
regional jail authority. The regional jail authority may by resolution approve the requesting
county's participation in the authority, and if approved, the county shall participate with
all rights and obligations of the original counties participating in the regional jail authority.
(Acts 1997, No. 97-441, p. 742, §1.)...
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14-6A-2
Section 14-6A-2 Powers. The regional jail authority shall constitute a public body corporate
and politic, exercising public and essential governmental functions and having all the powers
necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of this chapter
and including, but not limited to, the following powers: (1) To sue and be sued in its own
name in civil actions, subject to the limitations provided in Chapter 93 of Title 11, and,
except as otherwise provided in this chapter, to defend civil actions against it. (2) To adopt
and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the seal at pleasure. (3) To have perpetual
succession. (4) To make and from time to time amend and repeal bylaws, rules, and regulations
to carry into effect the powers and purposes of the authority. (5) To make, enter into, and
execute contracts, agreements, leases, and other instruments and to take other actions as
may be necessary or convenient to accomplish any purpose for which the...
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14-6A-3
Section 14-6A-3 Board of directors. (a) The regional jail authority shall be governed by a
board of directors composed of the following: (1) Two members appointed by the county commission
of the most populous county, one of whom may be a member of the county commission. (2) One
member from each of the remaining counties appointed by the county commission of each respective
county, which board member may be a member of the county commission. (3) The sheriff of each
county. (b) Except with regard to the sheriffs, the members of the board of directors of the
authority shall serve at the pleasure of the county commission appointing them. (Acts 1997,
No. 97-441, p. 742, §3.)...
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14-6A-4
Section 14-6A-4 Facility to serve as county jail; sheriff's authority; employees; duty of superintendent.
(a) After a regional jail facility is operational, the facility shall serve as the county
jail for each county participating in the regional jail authority and shall satisfy the requirements
of Section 11-14-10 and Section 14-6-1. The sheriff of each county shall retain his or her
authority regarding the custody and transportation of prisoners from his or her county and
may cause the removal of any prisoner from the regional jail facility for any purpose authorized
by law. The superintendent of the regional jail facility and all jail personnel shall be employees
of the regional jail authority unless the facility is maintained and operated by a privately
owned jail management firm. The superintendent shall be selected by the sheriff members of
the board of directors and shall serve at their pleasure. The superintendent, according to
written policies and procedures adopted by the...
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24-1-107
Section 24-1-107 Housing commissioners - Appointment, term of office and removal; filling of
vacancies; certificate; powers and duties generally; quorum; chairman and other officers.
The governing body of each county included in a regional housing authority shall appoint one
person as a commissioner of such authority, and each such commissioner to be first appointed
by the governing body of a county may be appointed at or after the time of the adoption of
the resolution declaring the need for such regional housing authority or declaring the need
for the inclusion of such county in the area of operation of such regional housing authority.
When the area of operation of a regional housing authority is increased to include an additional
county or counties as provided in this article, the governing body of each such county shall
thereupon appoint one additional person as a commissioner of the regional housing authority.
The governing body of each county shall appoint the successor of the...
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