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45-49-140.09
Section 45-49-140.09 Powers of district; taxation exemption. (a) The district shall constitute
a public corporation, which shall have the power to do any and all acts or things necessary
and convenient for carrying out the purposes for which it is created including, but not limited
to: To sue and be sued; to have a seal and alter the same at pleasure; to acquire, hold, and
dispose of property, real and personal, tangible and intangible, or interests therein and
to pay therefor in cash or on credit, and to secure and procure payment of all or any part
of the purchase price thereof on such terms and conditions as the board shall determine; to
acquire, own, operate, maintain, and improve a system or systems; to pledge all or any part
of its revenues, or mortgages, or otherwise encumber, all or any part of its property for
the purpose of securing the payment of the principal of and interest on any of its obligations;
to sell, lease, mortgage, or otherwise encumber or dispose of all or any...
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11-62-7
Section 11-62-7 Powers of authority generally; operation of facilities by authority. (a) Every
authority shall have all of the powers necessary and convenient to carry out and effectuate
the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including, without limiting the generality of
the foregoing, the following powers: (1) To have succession in its corporate name for the
duration of time (which may be in perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section 11-62-17)
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 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...
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37-4-1
Section 37-4-1 Definitions. Unless otherwise specified, when used in this article, these terms
shall have the following meanings: (1) COMMISSION. The Alabama Public Service Commission.
(2) COMMISSIONER. A member of the commission. (3) MUNICIPALITY. Any municipal corporation
organized under the laws of this state. (4) PERSON. Such term shall mean and include individuals,
associations of individuals, firms, partnerships, companies, corporations, municipalities,
governmental agencies, their lessees, trustees, or receivers appointed by any court whatsoever,
in the singular number as well as in the plural. (5) NONUTILITY. Any federal agency, instrumentality,
or corporation, owned by the United States, and any corporation or joint stock company in
which the United States or any of its departments, establishments, or agencies, owns more
than 50 percent of the voting shares of stock of such corporation or joint stock company.
(6) SECURITIES. Such term shall mean and include stock, stock...
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39-7-22
Section 39-7-22 Powers generally; consent of Department of Finance required for issuance or
sale of bonds or other evidence of indebtedness by authority. (a) Subject only to the Constitution
of the State of Alabama, each authority incorporated under this chapter shall have power:
(1) To sue and be sued; (2) To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure; (3) To acquire,
by purchase, gift, devise, lease or exercise of the power of eminent domain or other mode
of acquisition, hold and dispose of property real and personal, tangible and intangible, and
interests therein in its own name, subject to mortgages or other liens or otherwise, and to
pay therefor in cash or on credit and to secure and procure payment of all or any part of
the purchase price thereof on such terms and conditions as it shall determine; (4) To make
and enter into contracts, indentures of trust, leases and bonds; (5) To borrow money and to
issue negotiable bonds and provide for the rights of the holders thereof; (6) To...
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11-98-4
Section 11-98-4 Board of commissioners. (a) When any district is created, the creating authority
may appoint a board of commissioners composed of seven members to govern its affairs, and
shall fix the domicile of the board of commissioners at any point within the district. In
the case of county districts, after the expiration of the terms of the members of the board
of commissioners holding office on May 23, 2000, there may be at least one member of the board
of commissioners from each county commission district if the number of the county commission
does not exceed seven, unless a resolution dated before January 1, 2000, was passed by a county
commission establishing an appointment process different from this section or as otherwise
provided by the enactment of a local act after May 23, 2000. The members of the board of commissioners
shall be qualified electors of the district, two of whom shall be appointed for terms of two
years, three for terms of three years, and two for terms of...
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11-92A-12
Section 11-92A-12 Powers of authority. An authority shall have the following powers, which
it may exercise in any county within such authority's authorized operational area: (1) To
have succession by its corporate name until dissolved as provided in this chapter; (2) To
institute and defend legal proceedings in any court of competent jurisdiction and proper venue;
provided, however, that an authority may not be sued in any trial court other than the courts
of a county within the authorized operational area of the authority; provided, further, that
the officers, directors, agents, and employees of an authority may not be sued for their actions
in behalf of the authority except for actions that are known by such person to be unlawful
or are performed with reckless disregard for the lawfulness of such actions; (3) To have and
to use a corporate seal and to alter the seal at its pleasure; (4) To establish a fiscal year;
(5) To anticipate by the issuance of its bonds the receipt of any...
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41-10-425
Section 41-10-425 Powers of the authority. The authority shall have the following powers among
others specified in this article: (1) To have succession by its corporate names until dissolved
as provided in this article; (2) To institute or maintain legal proceedings in any court of
competent jurisdiction to enforce its contractual, statutory and other rights; (3) To have
and to use a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To make and alter all needful
bylaws, rules and regulations for transaction of the authority's business and the control
of its property affairs; (5) The authority may, from time to time, borrow an amount not to
exceed $400,000.00, as may be needed, to acquire, hold title to real property, to prepare
and construct facilities and to sell, convey, lease, leaseback or rent and maintain that certain
property located in the City of Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama, which is owned by
and in the name and interest of the State of Alabama and the Real...
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45-23A-22
Section 45-23A-22 Television cable system. (a) The provisions of this section shall apply only
to the City of Daleville in Dale County. (b) The municipal corporation of the City of Daleville
in Dale County shall have the right to establish, purchase, construct, maintain, and operate
a television cable system and to furnish television cable service to their residents and residents
of surrounding territory. (c) The municipal corporation is authorized to construct, lease,
purchase, or otherwise acquire television lines or cables for the furnishing of television
service from any point in this state or any other state to the municipal corporation and surrounding
territory. (d) For the purposes of this section such municipal corporation may exercise the
right of eminent domain. Such eminent domain proceedings shall be conducted in the manner
now provided by law. (e)(l) In payment for the purchase, construction, acquisition, extension,
or maintenance of the television cable system, the...
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45-28A-90
Section 45-28A-90 Television cable services. (a) This section shall apply only to the Town
of Sardis in Etowah County. (b) The municipal corporation of the Town of Sardis in Etowah
County shall have the right to establish, purchase, construct, maintain, and operate a nonexclusive
television cable system and to furnish television cable service to their residents and residents
of surrounding unincorporated areas of Etowah County not then served by an existing cable
television system or systems. (c) The municipal corporation is authorized to construct, lease,
purchase, or otherwise acquire television lines or cables for the furnishing of television
service from any point in this state or any other state to the municipal corporation and surrounding
territory. (d) For the purposes of this section such municipal corporation may exercise the
right of eminent domain. Such eminent domain proceedings shall be conducted in the manner
now provided by law. (e)(1) In payment of the purchase,...
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45-36A-102
Section 45-36A-102 Historic preservation commission; architectural review board; review of
building plans. (a) The governing body of the City of Scottsboro in Jackson County may adopt
ordinances, pass resolutions, or take such appropriate action as necessary to promote the
general public welfare within the city, such ordinances to protect the historic character
of the city in the manner hereinafter described.. (b) The governing body of the city, upon
the recommendation of the historic preservation commission, as provided for below, may designate
as a historic district any area, site, building, or structure within the city having an overall
atmosphere of either historic or architectural distinction, or both (c) A historic preservation
commission with the following membership, duties, and powers may be created by the city governing
body: (1) The commission shall be composed of no less than seven members who shall be selected
by the city governing body in such a manner as to serve...
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