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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23-2-144
Section 23-2-144 Powers of the authority. (a) The authority shall have the following
powers: (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 and branch offices at the place or places within the state as it may designate. (4)
To sue and be sued in its own name, including suits in tort. (5) With the consent and approval
of the department, to acquire and construct toll road, bridge, or tunnel projects at locations
as the authority may determine to be desirable, practicable, and economically feasible and
to maintain, repair, and operate the projects. (6) To issue toll road, bridge, or tunnel revenue
bonds of the authority for any of its corporate purposes, payable solely from its tolls, other
revenues, and proceeds of the bonds, and to refund its bonds, all as provided in this article.
No bonds issued under the provisions of this article shall constitute a...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state,
shall execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi,
and the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows:
Northeast Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states
solemnly agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce,
industry, and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi
and northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire
certain railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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4-3-47
Section 4-3-47 Powers of authority generally. 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) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued
in its own name in civil actions, excepting actions in tort against the authority; (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, option to 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 corporate limits of any authorizing subdivision, and to
manage said property and to develop any property and to sell, exchange, lease or...
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23-1-175
Section 23-1-175 Powers. The corporation shall have the following powers: (1) To have
succession by its corporate name without time limit; (2) To maintain actions and have actions
maintained against it and to prosecute and defend 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 construct, reconstruct and relocate, or to cause to be constructed,
reconstructed and relocated, public roads and bridges, including work incidental or related
thereto in the State of Alabama; (5) To receive, take and hold by sale, gift, lease, devise
or otherwise real and personal estate of every description and to manage the same; (6) To
acquire by purchase, gift or the exercise of the power of eminent domain or any other lawful
means and to convey, or cause to be conveyed, to the State of Alabama any real, personal or
mixed property necessary or convenient in connection with the construction of public...
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41-10-541
Section 41-10-541 Definitions. (a) The following words and phrases used in this division,
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) APPROPRIATED
FUNDS. Net TVA payments to the extent such payments are pledged and appropriated to the authority
pursuant to Section 41-10-550. (2) AUTHORITY. The public corporation organized pursuant
to this division. (3) AUTHORITY GUARANTY. An agreement of the authority pursuant to which
the payment of debt service referable to bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness
of a development agency is guaranteed by the authority. (4) AUTHORITY OBLIGATIONS. Bonds of
the authority and authority guaranties. (5) AUTHORITY-GUARANTEED OBLIGATIONS. Bonds, notes,
or other evidences of indebtedness of a development agency that are issued solely for the
purpose in financing a project and that are guaranteed, in whole or in part,...
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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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11-92C-8
Section 11-92C-8 Powers of 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
in perpetuity, subject to Section 11-92C-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; provided that the authority
shall be deemed to be a governmental entity as defined in Chapter 93 of this title for the
purpose of limiting the damages for which the authority may be liable. (3) To adopt and make
use of a corporate seal and to alter the seal at its 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...
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40-23-35
Section 40-23-35 Disposition of revenues from tax. (a) Such amount of money as shall
be appropriated for each fiscal year by the Legislature to the Department of Revenue with
which to pay the salaries, the cost of operation and management of the department shall be
deducted, as a first charge thereon, from the taxes collected under the provisions of this
division; provided, that the expenditure of the sum so appropriated shall be budgeted and
allotted pursuant to Article 4 of Chapter 4 of Title 41, and limited to the amount appropriated
to defray the expenses of operating the department for each fiscal year. After the payment
of the expenses, so much of the amount remaining as may be necessary, after first applying
all sums of money received by reason of the application of the surplus in the income tax as
provided by Section 40-18-58, for the replacement in the public school fund of the
three-mill constitutional levy for schools and in the General Fund of the one-mill levy for...

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45-23A-91.08
Section 45-23A-91.08 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 45-23A-91.19) 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 deem necessary in connection...
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