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22-21-5
Section 22-21-5 Incorporation of public bodies created under chapter; powers of same. (a) Any
public body heretofore or hereafter created and established by ordinance or resolution pursuant
to this chapter may become a body corporate and politic under the name set forth in such ordinance
or resolution by filing a certified copy of such ordinance or resolution with the Secretary
of State, to be recorded in his office. The members of such public body shall constitute the
members of the corporation until they are succeeded by other members as provided by said ordinance
or resolution. Neither the members of the corporation nor its directors or officers shall
be personally liable for the debts, torts or undertakings of the corporation. (b) The corporations
provided for by this section shall have all the power and authority of health care authorities
as provided for by Article 11 of this chapter; except, that such corporations shall not have
or exercise any power which is inconsistent with...
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22-27-3
Section 22-27-3 Authority of local governing bodies as waste collections and disposal; household
exemptions; state regulatory program. (a) Generally. (1) The county commission or municipal
governing body may, and is hereby authorized to, make available to the general public collection
and disposal facilities for solid wastes in a manner acceptable to the department. The county
commission or municipal governing body may provide such collection or disposal services by
contract with private or other controlling agencies and may include house-to-house service
or the placement of regularly serviced and controlled bulk refuse receptacles within reasonable
(generally less than eight miles) distance from the farthest affected household and the wastes
managed in a manner acceptable to the department. (2) Any county commission or municipal governing
body providing services to the public under this article shall have the power and authority
by resolution or ordinance to adopt rules and...
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11-32-7
and trust indentures, or either. (17) Exercise the power of eminent domain, except as limited
by state law, except the authority may not acquire, without the consent of the owner, any
transportation system from which public transportation service is currently being furnished.
The authority may not by eminent domain acquire any real property or rights owned or held
by public or private railroads or utilities. (18) Expend funds for the purchase or lease of
materials, equipment, supplies, or other personal property without compliance with
Chapter 16 of Title 41. (19) Appoint, employ, contract with, and provide for the compensation
of, officers, employees, and agents, including, but without limitation to, engineers, attorneys,
management consultants, fiscal advisers, or other consultants without regard to Chapter 16
of Title 41, or any law establishing a civil service or merit system that might otherwise
be applicable, as the business of the authority may deem necessary or desirable, and...
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11-49B-7
subject to the provisions of Section 11-49B-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 seal at pleasure. (4) To
adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business. (5) To
acquire, receive, and take, by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, and to 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) To make,
enter into, and execute contracts, agreements, leases, and other instruments and to take other
actions as may be necessary or convenient to accomplish any purpose for which the authority
was organized or to exercise any power expressly granted under this chapter. (7) To plan,
establish, develop, acquire, purchase, lease, construct, reconstruct,...
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11-3A-2
Section 11-3A-2 Powers for public welfare, health, and safety; authorization; scope. (a) Except
where otherwise specifically prohibited or provided for either heretofore or hereafter by
general law or the constitution of this state and subject to the procedures and limitations
set out in this chapter, the county commission of a county may provide for its property and
affairs; and for the public welfare, health, and safety of the citizens throughout the unincorporated
areas of the county by exercising certain powers for the protection of the county and public
property under its control. The powers granted herein to provide for the public welfare, health,
and safety of its citizens shall only include the following: (1) Abatement of weeds as a public
nuisance as defined in Section 11-67-60. (2) Subject to the provisions of Section 6-5-127,
control of animals and animal nuisances. (3) Control of litter as defined in subsection (b)
of Section 13A-7-29, or rubbish as defined in subdivision...
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11-99B-7
Section 11-99B-7 Powers of district generally; power of district to acquire and operate projects;
provisions in schedules of rates and charges generally. Each district 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, subject to the provisions of Section 11-99B-15, specified in its
certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and to be sued in its own name in civil actions,
and to defend civil actions against it; provided, that the district shall be deemed to be
a "governmental entity" as defined in Chapter 93 of this title, for the purposes
of limiting the damages for which the district and its members may be liable. (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, receive,...
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40-2B-2
as it deems best adapted for public convenience. Such publications shall be made permanently
available and constitute the official reports of the Alabama Tax Tribunal. (p) Service of
Process. (1) Mailing by first class or certified or registered mail, postage prepaid, to the
address of the taxpayer given on the taxpayer's notice of appeal, or to the address of the
taxpayer's representative of record, if any, or to the usual place of business of the Department
of Revenue, shall constitute personal service on the other party. The Alabama Tax Tribunal,
by rule, may prescribe that notice by other means shall constitute personal service
and, in a particular case, may order that notice be given to additional persons or by other
means. (2) Mailing by registered or certified mail and delivery by a private delivery service
approved by the Internal Revenue Service in accordance with Section 7502(f) of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, shall be deemed to have occurred,...
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39-7-12
Section 39-7-12 Authority to be public corporation; exercise of powers of authority. (a) Each
authority incorporated under this chapter shall be a public corporation in perpetuity under
its corporate name and the same shall in that name be a body politic and corporate, with power
of perpetual succession. (b) The power of each authority shall be vested in and exercised
by a majority of the members of the board of trustees of the improvement authority in office.
(Acts 1935, No. 40, p. 72; Code 1940, T. 50, §28.)...
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11-50A-17
or otherwise, unless and only to the extent the municipality has, prior to entering into the
contract with the authority, incurred a binding obligation to make such payments. (c) The
contract provided for by this section may obligate the municipality to indemnify and save
harmless the authority, the members of its board, its officers or its employees from any and
all damage to persons and property occurring on or by reason of the project and to undertake,
at the expense of the municipality, the defense of any action brought against the authority
by reason of injury or damages to persons or property occurring on or by reason of
the project. (d) In the event of any failure or refusal on the part of a municipality to perform
punctually any covenant or obligation contained in the contract provided for by this section,
the authority may have the municipality's performance enforced by any legal or equitable process,
including specific performance. (Acts 1981, No. 81-681, p. 1114, §17.)...
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11-44E-52
Section 11-44E-52 Grant of franchise; lease, or right to use streets, etc.; transfer of waterworks,
sewer, electric, or gas plant and system to board or public corporation. No resolution, bylaw,
or ordinance granting to any person, firm, or corporation any franchise, lease, or right to
use the streets, public highways, thoroughfares, or public property of the city organized
under the provisions of this chapter, either in, under, upon, along, through, or over same
shall take effect and be in force until 30 days after the final enactment of same by the commission,
and publication of said resolution, or ordinance in full once a week for three consecutive
weeks in some newspaper published in the city, which publication shall be made at the expense
of the persons, firms, or corporations applying for the grant. Pending the passage of any
such resolution or ordinance, or during the time intervening between its final passage and
the expiration of the 30 days during which publication shall be...
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