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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4-3-11
Section 4-3-11 Powers of authority generally. The 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; (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions, excepting actions in tort against the authority; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, receive, take and hold, whether by purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, property of every description, whether real, personal or mixed, whether in one or more counties and whether within or without the corporate limits of any authorizing subdivision, and to manage said property, and to develop any undeveloped property owned, leased or controlled by...
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16-6F-6
Section 16-6F-6 Authorization of establishment; Alabama Public Charter School Commission; registration requirements; powers and duties of authorizers. (a) Eligible authorizing entities. (1) A public charter school shall not be established in this state unless its establishment is authorized by this section. No governmental entity or other entity, other than an entity expressly granted chartering authority as set forth in this section, may assume any authorizing function or duty in any form. The following entities shall be authorizers of public charter schools: a. A local school board, for chartering of schools within the boundaries of the school system under its jurisdiction, pursuant to state law. b. The Alabama Public Charter School Commission, pursuant to this section. (2) A local school board that registers as an authorizer may approve or deny an application to form a public charter school within the boundaries of the local school system overseen by the local school board. (3) All...
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10A-1-1.03
Section 10A-1-1.03 Definitions. As used in this title, unless the context otherwise requires, the following terms mean: (1) AFFILIATE. A person who controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with another person. An affiliate of an individual includes the spouse, or a parent or sibling thereof, of the individual, or a child, grandchild, sibling, parent, or spouse of any thereof, of the individual, or an individual having the same home as the individual, or a trust or estate of which an individual specified in this sentence is a substantial beneficiary; a trust, estate, incompetent, conservatee, protected person, or minor of which the individual is a fiduciary; or an entity of which the individual is director, general partner, agent, employee or the governing authority or member of the governing authority. (2) ASSOCIATE. When used to indicate a relationship with: (A) a domestic or foreign entity for which the person is: (i) an officer or governing person; or (ii) a beneficial...
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22-29-2
Section 22-29-2 Purpose of chapter. It is the intent of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter to enable the state, acting by and through the authority, to aid in the prevention and control of water pollution, to provide state financial aid or grants to local public bodies for the prevention and control of water pollution and, to these ends, to authorize the incorporation of a state authority with power to issue bonds and from the proceeds of such bonds or other funds obtained by the authority to enable the state to agree to pay and to pay such portion of the estimated reasonable cost of the projects of each local public body as may be required in order that such project shall be eligible for the maximum obtainable federal grant under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act. (Acts 1971, No. 42, p. 279, §2.)...
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10A-2A-18.01
Section 10A-2A-18.01 Application to existing corporations. (a) Before January 1, 2021, this chapter governs only: (1) a corporation incorporated on or after January 1, 2020; and (2) a corporation incorporated before January 1, 2020, which elects, by amending or restating that corporation's certificate of incorporation, to be governed by this chapter. (b) On and after January 1, 2021, this chapter governs all existing corporations incorporated under: (1) any general or special law of this state providing for the incorporation of corporations for a purpose or purposes for which a corporation might be incorporated under this chapter, where the power has been reserved to amend, repeal, or modify the law under which the corporation was incorporated; and (2) any predecessor statute hereto. (c) For purposes of applying this chapter to a corporation incorporated before January 1, 2020: (1) the corporation's incorporation document, whether a certificate of incorporation, certificate of...
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11-86A-2
Section 11-86A-2 Legislative findings of fact and declaration of intent; construction of chapter. (a) The Legislature hereby makes the following findings of fact and declares its intent to be as follows: The Legislature acknowledges the key role of public corporations in the state in promoting public interest and participation in sports, athletics, and recreational activities through acquiring, enlarging, improving, expanding, owning, operating, leasing, and disposing of park and recreation related properties. It has come to the attention of the Legislature that questions have been raised as to the status of certain local park and recreational authorities and boards located in the state. It is the intent of the Legislature to promote the public health and general welfare by exercising its police power to authorize the formation or retroactive validation of independent public corporations created jointly by counties and municipalities, one of which is to be a Class 4 municipality, as...
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41-16A-2
Section 41-16A-2 Legislative intent. It is hereby found and declared by the Legislature of Alabama that it is in the public interest that the state, political subdivisions, agencies, boards, commissions, and departments thereof, the various counties of the state, the various municipal corporations within the state, county boards of education, city boards of education, instrumentalities of any of the foregoing, and public corporations arising under or organized pursuant to any statute of the state shall have the flexibility to finance the acquisition, installation, equipping, and/or improvement of any eligible property that such governmental entity otherwise is legally authorized to acquire through the use of lease, lease-purchase, and/or installment-purchase financing. It is the intention of the Legislature by passage of this chapter that wherever, either by express grant or by implication, a governmental entity has the power and authority to acquire any eligible property by purchase,...
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11-15-2
Section 11-15-2 Legislative intent; construction of chapter. It is the intention of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter to authorize the incorporation in each county in which proceedings shall be taken pursuant to the provisions of this chapter of a public corporation as a political subdivision of the state for the purpose of providing buildings for use by the county in the performance of its governmental and public functions and to invest such corporation with all powers that may be necessary to enable it to accomplish such purpose, including the power to lease its properties and to issue interest-bearing revenue warrants. This chapter shall be liberally construed in conformity with the said intent. (Acts 1951, No. 682, p. 1172, §2.)...
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11-95-1
Section 11-95-1 Legislative intent; liberal construction of chapter. It is the intent of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter to promote the public health of the people of the State of Alabama by authorizing each county and any municipality located in such county to act jointly in authorizing the incorporation of one or more public corporations for the purpose of providing public hospital facilities in such county and to invest each corporation so organized with all powers that may be necessary to enable it to accomplish such purpose. This chapter shall be liberally construed in conformity with said intent. (Acts 1981, No. 81-338, p. 480, §1.)...
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