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40-17-322
Section 40-17-322 Definitions. As used in this article and unless the context requires otherwise,
the following terms have the meaning ascribed herein: (1) AIRCRAFT. Any airplane or helicopter.
(2) ASSOCIATE JOBBER. A person who acquires motor fuel from a licensed distributor in this
state for subsequent sale. An associate jobber may obtain a distributor's license even though
it does not acquire fuel from a supplier in this state. (3) AVIATION FUEL. Aviation gasoline
or aviation jet fuel. (4) AVIATION GASOLINE. Motor fuel designed for use in the operation
of aircraft other than jet aircraft, and sold or used for that purpose. (5) AVIATION JET FUEL.
Motor fuel designed for use in the operation of jet or turbo-prop aircraft and sold or used
for that purpose. (6) BIODIESEL FUEL. Any motor fuel or mixture of motor fuels that is derived,
in whole or in part, from agricultural products or animal fats, or the wastes of such products
or fats, and is advertised as, offered for sale as, suitable...
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11-54-87
Section 11-54-87 Powers of boards generally; location and operation of projects of boards generally;
meetings of board of directors. (a) The industrial development board shall have the following
powers together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary for the performance of those
stated in this subsection: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for the period specified
in the certificate of incorporation unless sooner dissolved as provided in this article; (2)
To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend civil actions in any court having jurisdiction
of the subject matter and of the parties; (3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter
the same at pleasure; (4) To acquire, whether by purchase, construction, exchange, gift, lease,
or otherwise and to improve, maintain, equip, and furnish one or more projects, including
all real and personal properties which the board of directors of the board may deem necessary
in connection therewith, regardless of whether or not...
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11-101A-8
Section 11-101A-8 Powers of authority. (a) In addition to all other powers granted elsewhere
in this chapter, 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 11-101A-24. (2) To sue and be sued
in its own name in civil suits and actions, and to defend suits and actions against it, subject,
however, to Chapter 93 of this title, which chapter is hereby made applicable to the authority.
(3) To adopt, alter, amend, and repeal bylaws, regulations, and rules for the regulation and
conduct of its affairs and business. (4) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to
alter the same at pleasure. (5) To acquire, whether by purchase,...
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11-65-1
Section 11-65-1 Legislative declarations and findings. The Legislature hereby finds and declares
as follows: (1) As the basis for enacting Act No. 84-131, the Legislature found and determined
that the conduct within Class 1 municipalities in the state of horse racing events and pari-mutuel
wagering thereon will generate additional revenues for governmental and charitable purposes,
provide additional jobs for the residents of the state and benefit the businesses related
to tourism and recreation within any such municipality and throughout the surrounding areas
of the state; it is desirable to permit the qualified voters of any Class 1 municipality to
determine through referendum whether horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will be
permitted in such municipality; and for each Class 1 municipality in which horse racing is
approved by the voters thereof, it is necessary and desirable to provide for the establishment
of a racing commission to regulate horse racing and pari-mutuel...
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22-21-173
Section 22-21-173 Incorporation - Certificate of incorporation - Contents; acknowledgment;
filing. The certificate of incorporation of any public corporation incorporated under this
article shall state: (1) The name of the corporation, which shall be Hospital Authority of
_____ (or space to be filled in with the names of the county and of the municipality or municipalities
which are to be members thereof, or with the name of any hospital proposed to be acquired
by the corporation or with such other descriptive name as in the judgment of the members of
the corporation is appropriate); (2) The names of the county and the municipality or municipalities
which are to be members of the corporation; (3) The dates of adoption by the governing bodies
of the county and such municipality or municipalities of their respective resolutions authorizing
the incorporation of the corporation; (4) The location of the principal office of the corporation
and its post office address; (5) The period for the...
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41-9-478
Section 41-9-478 Liberal construction of article; additional powers. (a) The provisions of
this article shall be construed liberally, it being the purpose to provide in this state appropriate
housing facilities for displaying to the general public exhibits relating to the automobile
racing industry and the automobile industry and providing for the management and control of
the displays by such means as may be feasible and agreed upon. (b) In view of the unique character
and complexity of the duties and responsibilities imposed on the commission by this article,
it is hereby specifically provided that the commission shall have, in addition to the power
and authority enumerated in Section 41-9-472, the right, power and authority to: (1) Develop
and institute a program of promotion and advertising of the exhibits and facilities provided
for by this article, said program of promotion and advertising to be conducted by the commission
both within and without the state in such manner and to...
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11-50-391
Section 11-50-391 Creation. Any two or more municipalities are hereby empowered and authorized
to cause to be organized and incorporated a gas district as a public corporation with all
the power and authority provided in this article for the purpose of securing for such municipalities
a supply of natural or artificial gas and for the purpose of transporting gas and for the
purpose of the local distribution and sale of gas and gas services in any one or more of such
municipalities or for any one or more of such purposes. Such power and authority shall be
exercised by the governing body of each such municipality. The determination of such governing
body to exercise the power and authority in this section granted shall be evidenced by a resolution
which shall declare the desirability of organizing and incorporating a gas district, name
the municipalities which are to be members of such district, set forth a brief description
of the gas system or systems to be owned and operated by such...
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11-50-533
Section 11-50-533 Municipal aid. Any municipality incorporated under the laws of Alabama which
is situated within the territorial limits of any power district proposed to be served by any
public nonprofit corporation now or hereafter organized under the laws of Alabama for the
purpose of acquiring and operating facilities for the production, transmission, and distribution
of electricity and related service within a power district composed of all or parts of any
three or more connecting counties shall have the power to advance funds to such corporation
for the purpose of paying the preliminary organization and administration expenses of such
corporation. Any funds so advanced shall be repayable within such time, not exceeding one
year from the date of such advancement, and on such terms as may be provided by the governing
body of such municipality and agreed to by such corporation. (Acts 1943, No. 159, p. 152.)...
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23-1-170
Section 23-1-170 Purpose and construction of article. It is the intention of the Legislature
by the passage of this article to authorize the incorporation of a public corporation for
the following purposes: (1) To issue bonds to assure the availability of funds for payment
of the state's share of the cost of constructing roads and bridges as shall from time to time
be constructed with funds supplied jointly by the state and federal government; and (2) To
construct and maintain, or participate in the construction and maintenance, or lend its aid
in construction and maintenance or contract for construction and maintenance of roads and
bridges in the State of Alabama, as well as the approaches thereto, including the reconstruction
and relocating of approaches, causeways and like or other highway facilities which may, from
time to time, be constructed and maintained with funds to be supplied jointly by the state
and federal government, together with work incidental and related thereto,...
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41-10-491
Section 41-10-491 Purpose of article and construction. It is the intent of the Legislature,
by the passage of this article, to authorize the incorporation of a public corporation for
the purposes of acquiring land, constructing and equipping facilities, leasing such facilities
to state agencies (or others, to the extent provided for herein), and providing financing
therefor, and to vest such corporation with all powers, authority, rights, privileges and
titles that may be necessary to enable it to accomplish such purposes. This article shall
be liberally construed in conformity with the purpose herein stated. (Acts 1990, No. 90-603,
p. 1094, ยง2.)...
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