45-37-140.10
Section 45-37-140.10 Powers of district. (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: (1) To
sue and be sued. (2) To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure. (3) 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.
(4) To acquire, own, operate, maintain, and improve a system or systems. (5) To pledge all
or any part of its revenues, or mortgage, 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.
(6) To sell, lease, mortgage, or otherwise encumber or dispose of all or...
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10A-20-15.01
Section 10A-20-15.01 Rights, powers, and authority. All corporations organized under
the general laws of this state, or heretofore under a special act of the Legislature, and
all corporations organized under the laws of any other of the United States which have complied
with the Constitution and laws of the State of Alabama as to foreign corporations and which
by their charter have the right to manufacture, supply, and sell to the public power produced
by water as a motive force, shall, after acquiring by purchase, or otherwise than by condemnation,
a dam site or power site comprising not less than one acre of land upon each and opposite
sides of any watercourse or after acquiring by purchase, or otherwise than by condemnation,
a dam site comprising not less than one acre of land upon one side of any watercourse and,
where the dam site on the other side of the watercourse is owned or controlled by the United
States, shall have acquired the permission of the United States to attach to...
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11-54B-11
Section 11-54B-11 District management corporation limits, powers, and duties. (a) District
management corporations shall be incorporated under the Alabama Nonprofit Corporation Act
(Chapter 3A of Title 10) and shall exercise their powers in a manner consistent with such
act. (b) To qualify for designation by ordinance to manage a self-help business improvement
district, the articles of incorporation of a proposed district management corporation must
provide the following: (1) That the property, business, and affairs of the corporation shall
be managed by a board of directors. (2) The names and addresses of the initial members of
the board of directors. (3) That the initial members of the board shall be divided into three
groups which are as equal in number as is possible, that such groups will serve for initial
terms of one (1), two (2) and three (3) years respectively, and that all directors thereafter
elected by the board of directors shall serve for a term of three (3) years. (4)...
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24-1A-2
Section 24-1A-2 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this chapter, and
others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of clear implication
otherwise, have the following respective meanings: (1) AUTHORITY. The public corporation and
instrumentality of the state organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (2) AUTHORIZED
INVESTMENTS. Bonds or other obligations of, or guaranteed by, the United States of America
or the state; interest bearing bank and savings and loan association deposits; obligations
of any agency of the United States of America; any obligations in which a state chartered
savings and loan association may invest its funds; any agreement to repurchase any of the
foregoing; or any combination thereof. (3) BOARD OF DIRECTORS. The board of directors of the
authority. (4) BONDS. Bonds or other securities representing an obligation to pay money. (5)
ELIGIBLE HOUSING UNIT. Real and personal properties located in the state...
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11-94-9
Section 11-94-9 Powers of authority; location of projects. (a) An authority organized
and existing under this chapter shall have the following powers, together with all powers
incident thereto or necessary for the performance of those stated herein: (1) To adopt bylaws
for the regulation of its affairs and the conduct of its business; (2) To adopt an official
seal and alter the same at pleasure; (3) To maintain a principal office in the municipality
which is an authorizing subdivision and sub-offices at such other place or places within the
county which is an authorizing subdivision as its board may designate; (4) To sue and be sued
in its own name, excepting actions in tort against the authority; (5) To acquire, whether
by purchase, construction, exchange, gift, lease, or otherwise and to improve, equip, and
furnish and to own and maintain one or more projects or parts thereof, including all real
and personal properties and interests therein which its board may deem necessary in...
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11-95-7
Section 11-95-7 Powers of corporation. In addition to all other powers granted elsewhere
in this chapter, a corporation 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 perpetuity, subject to the provisions
of Section 11-95-19) 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 and
alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, construct,
equip, enlarge, improve, maintain, and operate hospital facilities in the authorizing county
and to do all things necessary to that end; (6) To receive, acquire, take and hold, whether
by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, real and personal property...
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34-21-126
Section 34-21-126 Interstate Commission of Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators. (a)
The party states hereby create and establish a joint public entity known as the Interstate
Commission of Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators. (1) The commission is an instrumentality
of the party states. (2) Venue is proper, and judicial proceedings by or against the commission
shall be brought solely and exclusively, in a court of competent jurisdiction where the principal
office of the commission is located. The commission may waive venue and jurisdictional defenses
to the extent the commission adopts or consents to participate in alternative dispute resolution
proceedings. (3) Nothing in this compact shall be construed to be a waiver of sovereign immunity.
(b) Membership, voting, and meetings. (1) Each party state shall have and be limited to one
administrator. The head of the state licensing board for each party state, or his or her designee,
shall be the administrator of this compact for that...
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41-9-335
Section 41-9-335 Created; composition; powers and duties. (a) A board of trustees to
be known as the St. Stephens Historical Commission is hereby authorized to be appointed and
established for the purpose of acquiring, maintaining, protecting, and promoting certain properties
of historical interest at St. Stephens, in Washington County, in the general vicinity of the
site of the first territorial capital of Alabama. The board shall be comprised of 11 members,
and the first five enumerated appointees designated herein shall serve for terms of two, three,
four, five, and six years, respectively, with subsequent appointees serving for terms of six
years. The four board members appointed by the legislative delegation representing Washington
County pursuant to subsection (b), including the initial appointees, shall serve terms of
six years. At least one of the four new members appointed by the Washington County Legislative
Delegation shall be African American. The ex officio board member...
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5-19-1
Section 5-19-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall
have the following meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) FINANCE
CHARGE. The sum of all charges, payable directly or indirectly by the person to whom credit
is extended, and imposed directly or indirectly by the creditor as an incident to the extension
of credit. The amount of the finance charge in connection with any credit transaction (i)
shall be determined, and shall include and exclude the fees and charges, as provided by Section
106 of the Federal Truth-in-Lending Act, 15 U.S.C. Section 1605 and the regulations
of the Federal Reserve Board promulgated pursuant to the Federal Truth-in-Lending Act, 12
C.F.R. Part 226, and the Official Staff Commentary adopted by the Federal Reserve Board pursuant
to that regulation, and without limiting or affecting the foregoing subparagraph (i), (ii)
shall exclude, without limitation, late charges and other charges resulting from or...
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23-1-40
Section 23-1-40 Duties and powers generally. (a) It shall be the duty of the Department
of Transportation to designate the roads to be constructed, repaired, and maintained and to
construct, standardize, repair, and maintain roads and bridges of this state; and it shall
have authority to make contracts or agreements to construct or pave the roadway only of the
street or streets which will serve to connect the state highway constructed or repaired by
the department within any municipality in the State of Alabama. (b) In such municipalities
in which the Department of Transportation has not designated the street or streets which are
a part of the state highways constructed or repaired by the department, it shall be the duty
of the department to designate such street or streets. The department may also cooperate or
contract with any municipality or county in the paving or improving of any street or streets,
highway or highways, or walkway or walkways upon which a state educational or...
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