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16-55-3
Section 16-55-3 Board of trustees - Rights, privileges and authority. The Board of Trustees
of the University of South Alabama shall have all the rights, privileges and authority necessary
to promote the purpose of its creation, which is to establish and provide for the maintenance
and operation of a state university in Mobile County. The board may hold, lease, sell or in
any other manner not inconsistent with the object or terms of the grant or grants under which
it holds, dispose of any property, real or personal, or any estate or interest therein, as
to it may seem best for the purposes of the institution, and sales of property, real or personal,
may be made at any time by the trustees. (Acts 1963, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 157, p. 350, ยง3.)...

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16-47A-5
Section 16-47A-5 Board of Trustees - Powers and duties. (a) The board shall have all the rights,
privileges, and franchises necessary to the promotion of the ends of its creation, and shall
be charged with all corresponding duties, liabilities, and responsibilities. The board may
hold and may lease, sell, or, in any other manner not inconsistent with the object or terms
of the grant or grants under which it holds, dispose of any property, real or personal, or
any estate or interest therein remaining, of any grant by any governmental unit or by any
person, or accruing to the corporation from any source, as the board may deem best for the
purposes of the university. The president of the university, with the approval of the board,
may execute any lease, deed, or other instrument of conveyance on behalf of the corporation,
without additional approval. (b) The board shall have the exclusive authority over and jurisdiction
of land, buildings, and other capital improvements now existing on or...
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16-53-2
Section 16-53-2 Corporate powers. Such corporation shall have all the rights, privileges, and
franchises necessary to the promotion of the ends of its creation, and shall be charged with
all corresponding duties, liabilities, and responsibilities. Such corporation may hold and
may lease, sell, or, in any other manner not inconsistent with the object or terms of the
grant or grants under which it holds, dispose of any property, real or personal, or any estate
or interest therein remaining, of any grant by any governmental unit or by any person, or
accruing to the corporation from any source, as it may deem best for the purposes of the university.
The president with the approval of the board shall be authorized to execute any lease, deed,
or other instrument of conveyance on behalf of the corporation, without additional approval.
The board of trustees shall have the exclusive authority over and jurisdiction of land, buildings,
and other capital improvements now existing on or hereinafter...
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16-47A-1
Section 16-47A-1 Body corporate; rights, duties, property, etc. The school heretofore established
in Athens, Alabama, and previously known as Athens State College and now known as Athens State
University, is and shall remain a body corporate under the corporate name of Athens State
University, and by that name, and under the direction of a board of trustees, may sue and
contract, acquire, and hold real and personal property, and have and exercise all the powers
of a corporation established to be a state educational institution of higher learning and
shall succeed to all the rights, privileges, emoluments, benefits, interests, and titles heretofore
at any time vested in the institution in its respective names; however, Athens State University
is not authorized to acquire, be acquired, merge or consolidate with any university or college
located more than 50 miles from its current campus. None of the powers, authority, or functions
of the corporation provided for in this chapter shall be...
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16-48-2
Section 16-48-2 Corporate powers. Such corporation shall have all the rights, privileges and
franchises necessary to a promotion of the end of its creation and shall be charged with all
corresponding duties, liabilities and responsibilities. Such corporation may hold and may
lease, sell or in any other manner not inconsistent with the object or terms of the grant
or grants under which it holds, dispose of any property, real or personal, or any estate or
interest therein, remaining of the original or any subsequent grant by Congress, or by this
state, or by any person, or accruing to the corporation from any source, as to it may seem
best for the purposes of its institution; and any and all sales of property, real or personal,
heretofore made pursuant to and by authority of action of the board of trustees of said institute
and written instruments of conveyance of title thereto purporting to have been made pursuant
to such action are hereby ratified and confirmed as acts of the...
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11-50A-8
Section 11-50A-8 Powers of the authority. In addition to other powers granted the authority
by this chapter, it shall have all powers consistent with the purposes of the authority as
set forth in Section 11-50A-3, which are necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate
the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including, but without limiting the generality
of the foregoing, the following enumerated powers, which shall be exercised by the authority
consistently with the provisions of Section 11-50A-3: (1) To sue and be sued and to prosecute
and defend in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties thereto;
(2) To adopt and alter a corporate seal; (3) To make and alter at pleasure all needful bylaws,
rules, and regulations for the transaction of its business and the control of its property
and affairs; (4) To have the same right of eminent domain through condemnation conferred by
Section 10-5-1, or any subsequent statute of similar import; provided...
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22-21-318
Section 22-21-318 Powers of authority. (a) In addition to all other powers granted elsewhere
in this article, 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 22-21-339; (2) To sue and be sued
in its own name in civil suits and actions, and to defend suits and actions against it, including
suits and actions ex delicto and ex contractu, subject, however, to the provisions of Chapter
93 of Title 11, which chapter is hereby made applicable to the authority; (3) To adopt and
make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt, alter, amend
and repeal bylaws, regulations and rules, not inconsistent with the...
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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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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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22-21-179
Section 22-21-179 Powers of corporation. The corporation shall have all the powers and authority
inhering in, or conferred upon, counties in the State of Alabama operating public hospitals,
except as otherwise provided, as well as the following specific 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 22-21-191;
(2) Subject to the limitations contained in the provisions of this section, to maintain actions
and have actions maintained against it in its own name in civil, including ex delicto and
ex contractu, actions; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same
at pleasure; (4) To adopt bylaws and amend the same; (5) To receive, acquire, take and hold,
whether by purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, real and...
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