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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11-47-226
Section 11-47-226 Loans, donations, performance of services, etc., by county, municipality,
or other political subdivision, etc., to achieve objectives of article; funding agreements;
amount of indebtedness under funding agreements. (a) For the purpose of attaining the objectives
of this article, any county, municipality, or other political subdivision, or public corporation,
agency, or instrumentality of the state, a county, or municipality, may, upon such terms and
with or without consideration, as it may determine, do any or all of the following: (1) Lend
or donate money to an authority or perform services for the benefit thereof. (2) Donate, sell,
convey, transfer, lease, or grant to an authority, without the necessity of authorization
at any election of qualified voters, any property of any kind. (3) Do any and all things,
whether or not specifically authorized in this section, not otherwise prohibited by
law, which are necessary or convenient to aid and cooperate with an...
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11-99B-12
Section 11-99B-12 Loans, sales, grants, guarantees, contractual or lease obligations
of money or property, to district by counties, municipalities, and public corporations. (a)
For the purpose of securing services of or the right to use or the use by its citizens or
customers of one or more projects of a district, or aiding or cooperating with the district
in the planning, development, undertaking, acquisition, construction, extension, improvement,
financing, operation, or protection of a project, any county, municipality, or other political
subdivision, public corporation, agency, or instrumentality of this state may, upon such terms
and with or without consideration, as it may determine: (1) Lend or donate money to, guarantee
all or any part of the indebtedness or operating expense of, or perform services for the benefit
of, the district. (2) Donate, sell, convey, transfer, lease, or grant to the district, without
the necessity of authorization at any election of qualified voters,...
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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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11-47-218
Section 11-47-218 Powers of authorities generally; location of projects; exercise of
power of eminent domain. (a) In addition to all other powers at any time conferred on it by
law, and subject to any express provisions of its certificate of incorporation to the contrary,
an authority shall have the following lawful powers, together with all powers incidental thereto
or necessary to discharge thereof in the corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate
name in perpetuity or for the duration specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2)
To sue and be sued in its own name in civil actions and to defend actions 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 this article or its
certificate of incorporation, for the regulation and conduct of the affairs and business of
the authority. (5) To acquire, receive, take, and hold, whether by purchase,...
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11-54A-9
Section 11-54A-9 Powers of authority; all projects to be in development area. (a) 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 perpetuity, subject to Section 11-54A-20,
specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and be sued in its own name and
to prosecute and defend civil actions in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter
and of the parties. (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, whether by purchase, construction, exchange, gift, lease, or otherwise
and to refinance existing indebtedness on, improve, maintain, equip, and furnish one or more
projects, including all real and personal properties which the board of the authority may...

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45-17-92
Section 45-17-92 Colbert County Tourism and Convention Bureau. (a) This section
shall apply only in Colbert County. (b) The following words and terms as used in this section,
shall have the meanings hereby ascribed to them: "the bureau" means the public corporation
for which this section provides; "the board" means the board of directors
of the authority for which this section provides. (c)(1) There is hereby established
in the county a public corporation for the purposes herein specified, which corporation shall
be vested with the powers conferred upon it by this section. The public corporation
is at times hereinafter referred to as "the bureau." (2) Subject to the conditions
and qualifications hereinafter stated, the name of the corporation shall be the Colbert County
Tourism and Convention Bureau. (d)(1) The bureau shall be authorized and empowered to conduct
programs, including but not limited to programs of information and publicity designed to attract
conventions and tourism to...
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23-7-5
Section 23-7-5 Powers and functions. (a) In addition to the powers contained in other
provisions of this chapter, the bank has all power necessary, useful, or appropriate to fund,
operate, and administer the bank, and to perform its other functions including, but not limited
to, the following power to: (1) Have perpetual succession. (2) Adopt, promulgate, amend, and
repeal bylaws, not inconsistent with this chapter for the administration of the bank's affairs
and the implementation of its functions including the right of the board to select qualifying
projects and to provide loans and other financial assistance. (3) Sue and be sued in its own
name. (4) Have a seal and alter it at pleasure, although the failure to affix the seal does
not affect the validity of an instrument executed on behalf of the bank. (5) Make loans to
qualified borrowers to finance the eligible costs of qualified projects and to acquire, hold,
and sell loan obligations at prices and in a manner as the board...
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11-32-7
Section 11-32-7 Powers of authority. (a) The authority shall exercise powers and duties
necessary to the discharge of its powers and duties in corporate form as follows: (1) Have
succession by its corporate name in perpetuity subject to Section 11-32-20. (2) Sue
and be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions and defend suits against it. (3) Adopt
and make use of a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (4) Adopt and alter bylaws
for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business. (5) Acquire, receive, take, by
purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, and hold property of every description, real,
personal, or mixed, whether located in one or more counties or municipalities and whether
located within or outside the authorizing county. (6) Make, enter into, and execute contracts,
agreements, leases, and other instruments and take other actions as may be necessary or convenient
to accomplish any purpose for which the authority was organized, or exercise any...
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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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