11-101A-8
Section 11-101A-8 Powers of authority. (a) In addition to all other powers granted elsewhere in this chapter, 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 11-101A-24. (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions, and to defend suits and actions against it, subject, however, to Chapter 93 of this title, which chapter is hereby made applicable to the authority. (3) To adopt, alter, amend, and repeal bylaws, regulations, and rules for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business. (4) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (5) To acquire, whether by purchase,...
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11-20-73
Section 11-20-73 Powers of authority; execution of contracts; disposition of funds. (a) An agriculture authority shall have the following powers, which it may exercise in the agriculture authority's authorized operational area: (1) To have succession by its corporate name until dissolved as provided in this article. (2) To adopt bylaws making provisions for its actions not inconsistent with this article. (3) To institute and defend legal proceedings in any court of competent jurisdiction and proper venue; provided, however, that the board may not be sued in any trial court other than the courts of the county of incorporation; provided, further, that the officers, directors, agents, and employees of an agriculture authority may not be sued for their actions in behalf of the authority except for actions that are unreasonable or known by the person to be unlawful or are performed with reckless disregard for the lawfulness of such actions. (4) To plan for construction and development of an...
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11-86A-6
Section 11-86A-6 Authorization and procedure for reincorporation of existing park and recreation authorities and boards; continuation in office of directors; effect of reincorporation. (a) In all cases where there has been an attempt to create or incorporate a park and recreation authority or park and recreation board, but the attempted creation or incorporation is or may be invalid because of an irregularity in the procedure followed or invalidity of or defect in the statute under which the attempted creation or incorporation of the authority or board was made, a minimum of three natural persons residing in the county in which the authority is to be incorporated may file a written application with the probate judge of the county in which the park and recreation authority or park and recreation board has been incorporated or attempted to be created or incorporated, which application shall: (1) Contain a statement that the incorporators propose to reincorporate an authority pursuant to...
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16-17-4
Section 16-17-4 Amendments to certificate of incorporation. (a) The certificate of incorporation of any authority incorporated under the provisions of this chapter may at any time and from time to time be amended in the manner provided in this section. (b) The board of directors of the authority shall first adopt a resolution proposing an amendment to the certificate of incorporation, which amendment shall be set forth in full in the said resolution and may include any matters which might have been included in the original certificate of incorporation or which could be included in the certificate of incorporation of an authority organized on the date of the adoption of the said resolution proposing the amendment. (c) After the adoption by the board of a resolution proposing an amendment to the certificate of incorporation of the authority, the board shall file a written application with the governing body of the determining municipality. Such application shall: (1) State that it is...
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16-18-4
Section 16-18-4 Amendments to certificate of incorporation. (a) The certificate of incorporation of any authority incorporated under the provisions of this chapter may at any time and from time to time be amended in the manner provided in this section. (b) The board of directors of the authority shall first adopt a resolution proposing an amendment to the certificate of incorporation, which amendment shall be set forth in full in the said resolution and may include any matters which might have been included in the original certificate of incorporation or which could be included in the certificate of incorporation of an authority organized on the date of the adoption of the said resolution proposing the amendment. (c) After the adoption by the board of a resolution proposing an amendment to the certificate of incorporation of the authority, the board shall file a written application with the governing body of the determining municipality. Such application shall: (1) State that it is...
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22-21-357
Section 22-21-357 Definitions. As used in this division, the following terms shall have the following respective meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) AUTHORITY. Any public corporation now or hereafter organized or reincorporated, as the case may be, pursuant to the provisions of the Health Care Authorities Act. (2) AUTHORIZING SUBDIVISION. Each county, municipality, and educational institution with the governing body of which the application for the incorporation of any authority under the Health Care Authorities Act or the reincorporation of a public corporation under the Health Care Authorities Act was filed. (3) COUNTY. Any county in the State of Alabama. (4) GOVERNING BODY. With respect to a county, its county commission or other like governing body, and, with respect to a municipality, its city or town council, board of commissioners or other like governing body, and, with respect to an educational institution, its board of trustees, or other like governing...
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45-46-90.01
Section 45-46-90.01 Definitions. (a) Wherever used in this article, unless a different meaning clearly appears in the context, the following terms and others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall be given the following respective interpretations: (1) APPLICANT. A natural person who files a written application with the governing body of Marengo County, or with the governing body of any municipality in such county in accordance with Section 45-46-90.02. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized pursuant to this article. (3) AUTHORIZING COUNTY. Marengo County, Alabama, provided the governing body thereof shall have adopted an authorizing resolution. (4) AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITY. Any municipality in the county, the governing body of which shall have adopted an authorizing resolution. (5) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. The resolution that authorizes the incorporation of an authority, adopted by the governing body of the county or the governing body of any municipality in the...
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45-46-90.04
Section 45-46-90.04 Amendments to certificate of incorporation. (a) The certificate of incorporation of any authority incorporated under this article may at any time and from time to time be amended in the manner provided in this section. The board of directors of the authority shall first adopt a resolution proposing an amendment to the certificate of incorporation which shall be set forth in full in the resolution and which amendment may include any matters which might have been included in the original certificate of incorporation. (b) After the adoption by the board of a resolution proposing an amendment to the certificate of incorporation of the authority, the chair of the board, or other chief executive officer of the authority, and the secretary of the authority shall sign and file a written application in the name of and on behalf of the authority, under its seal, with the governing body of the county or municipality, requesting such governing body to adopt a resolution...
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10A-2A-1.40
Section 10A-2A-1.40 Chapter definitions. Notwithstanding Section 10A-1-1.03, as used in this chapter, unless otherwise specified or unless the context otherwise requires, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) AUTHORIZED STOCK means the stock of all classes and series a corporation or foreign corporation is authorized to issue. (2) BENEFICIAL STOCKHOLDER means a person who owns the beneficial interest in stock, which is either a record stockholder or a person on whose behalf shares of stock are registered in the name of an intermediary or nominee. (3) CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION means the certificate of incorporation described in Section 10A-2A-2.02, all amendments to the certificate of incorporation, and any other documents permitted or required to be delivered for filing by a corporation with the Secretary of State under this chapter or Chapter 1 that modify, amend, supplement, restate, or replace the certificate of incorporation. After an amendment of the certificate...
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11-58-2
Section 11-58-2 Purpose of chapter; application for authority to form corporation; adoption of resolution by governing body authorizing incorporation; execution and filing of certificate of incorporation generally; effect of granting of authority for incorporation upon incorporation of other such corporations. (a) The purpose of this chapter is to provide for the incorporation of medical clinic boards as public agencies and instrumentalities of the State of Alabama to promote the acquisition of health facilities in order to promote the public health of the people of Alabama and also to promote the acquisition of certain other facilities for the housing and care of elderly persons. (b) Whenever any number of natural persons, not less than three, shall file with the governing body of any county or municipality in this state an application in writing for authority to incorporate a public corporation as a medical clinic board for the purpose of acquiring, owning, leasing, and disposing of...
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