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11-20-73
Section 11-20-73 Powers of authority; execution of contracts; disposition of funds. (a) An
agriculture authority shall have the following powers, which it may exercise in the agriculture
authority's authorized operational area: (1) To have succession by its corporate name until
dissolved as provided in this article. (2) To adopt bylaws making provisions for its actions
not inconsistent with this article. (3) To institute and defend legal proceedings in any court
of competent jurisdiction and proper venue; provided, however, that the board may not be sued
in any trial court other than the courts of the county of incorporation; provided, further,
that the officers, directors, agents, and employees of an agriculture authority may not be
sued for their actions in behalf of the authority except for actions that are unreasonable
or known by the person to be unlawful or are performed with reckless disregard for the lawfulness
of such actions. (4) To plan for construction and development of an...
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37-13-7
Section 37-13-7 Powers of authority generally. Each 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; (2) To sue and be sued in its
own name in civil suit and actions; (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, take and hold, whether by purchase, gift, lease,
devise, or otherwise, property of every description, whether real, personal or mixed, whether
in one or more counties and whether within or without the boundaries or corporate limits (as
the case may be) of any authorizing subdivision, and to manage said property, and to develop
any undeveloped property owned, leased or controlled by it in a...
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41-10-136
Section 41-10-136 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this article and others
evidently intended as the equivalent thereof shall, in the absence of clear implication in
this article otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations: (1) APPLICANT.
A natural person who files a written application with the Governor in accordance with the
provisions of Section 41-10-138. (2) AREA OF OPERATION. The area specified in the certificate
of incorporation of an authority, within which the authority is empowered to carry on its
business and activities under this article. (3) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized
pursuant to the provisions of this article. (4) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority.
(5) BONDS. Includes bonds, notes, debentures and certificates representing an obligation to
pay money. (6) COMMISSION. The Alabama Historical Commission, an agency of the state established
under Section 41-9-240. (7) COUNTY. Any county in this state. (8) DIRECTOR....
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45-29-140.05
Section 45-29-140.05 Powers of authority; rates and charges. (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 specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and be sued in its own name
in civil actions, except as otherwise provided in this article, and to defend civil actions
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, 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 and whether located within or outside the service area. (6) To make, enter into,
and execute such contracts, agreements, leases, and other instruments and to take...
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45-36A-104
Section 45-36A-104 Electric power board. (a) As used in this section the words electric board
shall mean the Electric Power Board of the City of Scottsboro, Alabama, in Jackson County,
a corporation organized under Title 37, Section 402 (15), and existing under the authority
of Sections 11-50-310 et al. (b) In addition to all other powers, rights, and authority heretofore
granted by law: (1) The electric board is hereby authorized and empowered to acquire, purchase,
construct, lease, operate, maintain, enlarge, extend, and improve a community antenna television
system, CATV, which may be defined, without limiting the generality, as a facility that in
whole or in part, receives directly, or indirectly, or over the air, and amplifies or otherwise
modifies the signal transmitting programs broadcast by one or more television or radio stations
from any point within this state or any other state and distributes such signals by wire or
cable or any other means to subscribing members of the...
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45-38-141.05
Section 45-38-141.05 Powers of authority; rates and charges. (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 specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and be sued in its own name
in civil actions, except as otherwise provided in this part, and to defend civil actions 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, 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 and
whether located within or outside the service area. (6) To make, enter into, and execute such
contracts, agreements, leases, and other instruments and to take such...
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45-46-90.06
Section 45-46-90.06 Powers of the authority. (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 45-46-90.18, specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue
and be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions, excepting actions in tort, 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, receive, and take, by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise,
and to hold property of every description, real, personal, or mixed. (6) To make, enter into,
and execute such contracts, agreements, leases, and other instruments and to take such other
actions as may be necessary or convenient to accomplish any...
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11-88-7
Section 11-88-7 Powers of authority generally; power of authority to acquire, operate, etc.,
systems, etc., outside service area; provisions in schedules of rates and charges generally;
powers of authority organized to construct and operate sewer system. (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 in perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section 11-88-18)
specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil
actions, except as otherwise provided in this article, and to defend civil actions 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, receive, and take, by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, and...
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11-62-1
Section 11-62-1 Definitions. (a) The following words and phrases used in this chapter, and
others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of clear implication
herein otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) AUTHORITY.
Any public corporation organized pursuant to this chapter. (2) AUTHORIZED PURPOSE OBLIGATION.
The term includes either of the following: a. Any lease, note, installment sale contract,
or any other obligation of a user, whether general or special, which was entered into, made,
assumed, or otherwise incurred by the user, in whole or in part, for the purpose of financing
the acquisition or ownership of one or more facilities, for the purpose of obtaining funds
with which to operate one or more facilities or for any combination of those purposes. b.
Any obligation of any kind which was entered into, made, assumed, or otherwise incurred by
the United States of America or any department, agency, or instrumentality...
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23-2-142
Section 23-2-142 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words and terms shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) AUTHORITY. The Alabama Toll Road, Bridge, and Tunnel Authority created by this article,
or any board, body, or commission succeeding to the principal functions thereof or to which
the powers given by this article to the authority shall be given by law. (2) BONDS or TOLL
ROAD, BRIDGE, OR TUNNEL REVENUE BONDS. Bonds of the authority authorized under this article.
(3) CONCESSIONAIRE. A person, firm, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, or
other legal entity described in Section 23-2-144(a)(12) which has been awarded a contract
to construct or operate, or both, a toll road or bridge by the department or the authority.
(4) COST. As applied to a toll road, bridge, or tunnel project, the cost shall include, but
not be limited to, the following: a. The cost of construction, including bridges...
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