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16-17A-8
Section 16-17A-8 Powers of authority. (a) An authority shall have and may exercise any
power granted nonprofit corporations under Title 10A, together with all powers incidental
thereto or necessary or desirable to the discharge thereof, including, without limitation,
the following specific powers: (1) To adopt, maintain, and amend bylaws and a corporate seal.
(2) To sue and, subject to the limitations herein, be sued; provided, however, that no authority
entitled to sovereign immunity shall be denied such immunity. (3) To acquire, construct, equip,
and operate those health care facilities it considers necessary or desirable. (4) To enter
into contracts and agreements, borrow money, incur indebtedness, and issue bonds, notes, debt
securities, or any other evidence of indebtedness. (5) To pledge the general credit of the
authority or any revenues or income of the authority to repayment of any of its indebtedness.
(6) To mortgage or pledge its health care facilities or its other assets or...
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22-21-358
Section 22-21-358 Powers of authorities. In addition to all other powers at any time
conferred on it by law, and subject to any express provisions of its certificate of incorporation
or certificate of reincorporation to the contrary, an authority shall (to the extent at the
time not prohibited by the Constitution of Alabama) have the following powers, together with
all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1)
To participate as a shareholder in a corporation, as a joint venturer in a joint venture,
as a general or limited partner in a limited partnership or a general partnership, as a member
in a nonprofit corporation or as a member of any other lawful form of business organization,
which provides health care or engages in activities related thereto; (2) To make or arrange
for loans, contributions to capital and other debt and equity financing for the activities
of any corporation of which such authority is a shareholder, any joint venture...
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16-17A-2
Section 16-17A-2 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER. The teaching, research, and clinical
facilities provided, established, or operated by a constitutionally created public university
in the state or a university that operates a school of medicine. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation
organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (3) BOARD. The board of directors of
an authority. (4) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of an authority. (5) GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY.
The state, a county, a municipality, or any department, agency, board, or commission of the
state, a county, or a municipality. (6) HEALTH CARE FACILITY. All property or rights in property,
real or personal, tangible or intangible, useful to an authority in its operations, including
without limitation, the following: a. Facilities necessary or desirable to the operation of
an academic medical center, one or more health sciences schools,...
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27-29-1
Section 27-29-1 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, unless otherwise stated,
the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
(1) AFFILIATE. The term shall include an affiliate of, or person affiliated with, a specific
person, and shall mean a person that directly, or indirectly through one or more intermediaries,
controls, or is controlled by, or is under common control with, the person specified. (2)
COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Insurance, his or her deputies, or the Insurance Department
as appropriate. (3) CONTROL. The term shall include controlling, controlled by, or under common
control with and shall mean the possession, direct or indirect, of the power to direct or
cause the direction of the management and policies of a person, whether through the ownership
of voting securities, by contract other than a commercial contract for goods or nonmanagement
services, or otherwise, unless the power is the result of an official...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state,
shall execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi,
and the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows:
Northeast Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states
solemnly agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce,
industry, and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi
and northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire
certain railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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11-47-218
Section 11-47-218 Powers of authorities generally; location of projects; exercise of
power of eminent domain. (a) In addition to all other powers at any time conferred on it by
law, and subject to any express provisions of its certificate of incorporation to the contrary,
an authority shall have the following lawful powers, together with all powers incidental thereto
or necessary to discharge thereof in the corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate
name in perpetuity or for the duration specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2)
To sue and be sued in its own name in civil actions and to defend actions 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 this article or its
certificate of incorporation, for the regulation and conduct of the affairs and business of
the authority. (5) To acquire, receive, take, and hold, whether by purchase,...
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22-18-50
Section 22-18-50 Enactment and text of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure
Interstate Compact. The Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact
is hereby enacted into law and entered into with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein
in form substantially as follows: SECTION 1. PURPOSE In order to protect the public
through verification of competency and ensure accountability for patient care related activities
all states license emergency medical services (EMS) personnel, such as emergency medical technicians
(EMTs), advanced EMTs and paramedics. This Compact is intended to facilitate the day to day
movement of EMS personnel across state boundaries in the performance of their EMS duties as
assigned by an appropriate authority and authorize state EMS offices to afford immediate legal
recognition to EMS personnel licensed in a member state. This Compact recognizes that states
have a vested interest in protecting the public's health and safety...
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37-6-3
Section 37-6-3 Enumerated powers. A cooperative shall have the power: (1) To sue and
be sued in its corporate name. (2) To adopt a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure.
(3) To generate, manufacture, purchase, acquire and transmit electric energy and to distribute,
sell, supply and dispose of electric energy to its members, to governmental agencies and political
subdivisions and to other persons; provided, however, that should a cooperative acquire any
electric facilities dedicated or devoted to the public use, it may continue to serve the persons
served directly from such facilities at the time of such acquisition without requiring that
such persons become members, and, provided further, that such nonmembers shall have the right
to become members upon nondiscriminatory terms. Cooperatives may not condition membership
or provision of service on compliance by the member with requirements not directly related
to the electric or other service to be provided by the cooperative....
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11-99-2
Section 11-99-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) BLIGHTED OR ECONOMICALLY DISTRESSED
AREA: a. An area in which the structures, buildings, or improvements, by reason of dilapidation,
deterioration, age, or obsolescence, inadequate provision for ventilation, light, air, sanitation,
or open spaces, high density of population and overcrowding, or the existence of conditions
which endanger life or property by fire and other causes, or any combination of such factors,
are conducive to ill health, transmission of disease, infant mortality, juvenile delinquency,
or crime, and are detrimental to the public health, safety, morals, or welfare, or b. Any
area which by reason of the presence of a substantial number of substandard, slum, deteriorated,
or deteriorating structures, predominance of defective or inadequate street layout, faulty
lot layout in relation to size, adequacy, accessibility, or usefulness, unsanitary or unsafe
conditions, deterioration of site or other improvements,...
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16-44B-1
Section 16-44B-1 Compact. ARTICLE I PURPOSE It is the purpose of this compact to remove
barriers to education success imposed on children of military families because of frequent
moves and deployment of their parents by: A. Facilitating the timely enrollment of children
of military families and ensuring that they are not placed at a disadvantage due to difficulty
in the transfer of education records from the previous school district(s) or variations in
entrance/age requirements. B. Facilitating the student placement process through which children
of military families are not disadvantaged by variations in attendance requirements, scheduling,
sequencing, grading, course content or assessment. C. Facilitating the qualification and eligibility
for enrollment, educational programs, and participation in extracurricular academic, athletic,
and social activities. D. Facilitating the on-time graduation of children of military families.
E. Providing for the promulgation and enforcement of...
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