41-10-456
Section 41-10-456 Powers of authority. The authority shall have the following powers among
others specified in this article: (1) to have succession by its corporate name until dissolved
as provided in this article; (2) to sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend, at law or
in equity, in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties thereto;
(3) to have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) to make and
alter all needful bylaws, rules and regulations for the transaction of the authority's business
and the control of its property and affairs; (5) to establish a fiscal year; (6) to provide
for the construction, renovation, reconstruction, improvement, alteration, addition, demolition,
equipment, operation and maintenance of public office building facilities (including the State
Capitol), surfacing and resurfacing of land for parking and other uses to produce revenue
and for the procurement of sites and equipment for such facilities;...
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11-52-30
Section 11-52-30 Territorial jurisdiction; approval of maps or plats; regulations; limits on
exercise of powers. (a) Except as otherwise provided herein, the territorial jurisdiction
of any municipal planning commission shall include all land located in the municipality and
all land lying within five miles of the corporate limits of the municipality and not located
in any other municipality; except that, in the case of any nonmunicipal land lying within
five miles of more than one municipality having a municipal planning commission, the jurisdiction
of each municipal planning commission shall terminate at a boundary line equidistant from
the respective corporate limits of such municipalities. Any alterations of a municipal planning
commission based upon annexation or deannexation of property within the corporate limits of
a municipality shall occur once a year on the first day of January and shall take effect for
any annexations which were finalized on or before the preceding first day...
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41-10-356
Section 41-10-356 Powers of authority. The authority shall have the following powers among
others specified in this article: (1) To have succession by its corporate name until dissolved
as provided in this article; (2) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend, at law or
in equity, in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties thereto;
(3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To make and
alter all needful bylaws, rules and regulations for the transaction of the authority's business
and the control of its property and affairs; (5) To provide for the acquisition, construction,
installation, equipping, operation and maintenance of mental health facilities, including
the equipping and improvement of existing mental health facilities; (6) To receive, take and
hold by sale, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, real and personal property of every description,
and to manage the same; (7) To acquire by purchase, gift, or any...
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41-10-396
Section 41-10-396 Powers of authority generally. The authority shall have the following powers
among others specified in this article: (1) To have succession by its corporate names until
dissolved as provided in this article; (2) To institute legal proceedings in any court of
competent jurisdiction to enforce its contractual, statutory and other rights; provided that
the authority shall be considered an instrumentality of the State of Alabama and entitled
to the sovereign immunity of the state; provided further, that any claim, demand or action
against the authority, or any of its directors, officers, employees or agents arising out
of their official capacities, shall be presented to the Board of Adjustment, which shall have
exclusive jurisdiction of any such claim, demand or action; (3) To have and to use a corporate
seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To make and alter all needful bylaws, rules and
regulations for the transaction of the authority's business and the control of...
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41-10-725
Section 41-10-725 Alabama Construction Recruitment Institute - Powers. The institute shall
have the following powers: (1) To design, implement, and amend a program or programs to provide
for the recruitment of, and the promotion of training programs and opportunities for, new
craft trade workers for the construction industry and the users of the construction industry.
(2) To educate the public about career opportunities as craft trade workers in the construction
industry. (3) To acquire, receive, and take title to, by purchase, gift, lease, license, devise,
or otherwise, to hold, keep, improve, maintain, equip, furnish, develop, and to transfer,
convey, donate, sell, lease, license, grant options to, assign, or otherwise dispose of property
of every kind and character, real, personal, mixed, tangible and intangible, and any and every
interest therein, to any person or entity. (4) To accept gifts, grants, bequests, or devises
of money and tangible and intangible property. (5) To make...
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9-7-13
Section 9-7-13 Activities deemed permissible uses within coastal area; determination of additional
permissible uses. (a) The Legislature of Alabama finds that the following activities shall
constitute permissible uses within the coastal area: (1) The accomplishment of emergency decrees
of any duly appointed health officer of a county or municipality or of the state acting to
protect the public health and safety; (2) The conservation, repletion and research activities
of the Marine Environmental Sciences Consortium, the Marine Resources Division of the Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources and the Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium; (3)
The exercise of riparian rights by the owner of the riparian rights; provided, that the construction
and maintenance of piers, boathouses and similar structures shall be on pilings that permit
a reasonably unobstructed ebb and flow of the tide; (4) The normal maintenance and repair
of bulkheads, piers, roads and highways existing on the...
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10A-20-1.04
Section 10A-20-1.04 Powers. A corporation sole under this article shall have the following
powers: (1) To have succession by its corporate name perpetually; (2) To sue and be sued and
defend; (3) To make and use a corporate seal and alter the same at pleasure; (4) To receive,
take and hold, by sale, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, real and personal estate of every
description for charitable, educational, burial, religious, and church purposes and to manage
and dispose of the same by any form of legal conveyance or transfer with full power and authority
to borrow money and to convey by mortgage deed; (5) To acquire, hold, purchase, receive by
bequest or devise, and to convey or otherwise dispose of all such real, personal, and mixed
property as may be necessary or convenient for the construction, operation, or maintenance
of the diocesan enterprises or for the conduct or management of the business or businesses
of the diocese of the bishop, or as the purposes of the bishop may...
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11-86A-12
Section 11-86A-12 Powers of authority generally. An authority shall have the following powers:
(1) To have succession by its corporate name until dissolved as provided in this chapter.
(2) To institute and defend legal proceedings in any court of competent jurisdiction and proper
venue; provided, however, that an authority may not be sued in any court other than the courts
of the county of incorporation; provided, further, that the officers, directors, agents, and
employees of an authority may not be sued for their actions on behalf of the authority except
for actions that are known by a person to be unlawful or are performed with reckless disregard
for the lawfulness of the actions. (3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the
seal at its pleasure. (4) To establish a fiscal year. (5) To anticipate by the issuance of
its bonds the receipt of any revenues that may be appropriated by or to the authority and
to pledge the proceeds of the appropriations as security for the...
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11-50-396
Section 11-50-396 Powers generally. Each district incorporated under this article shall have
each and all of the following powers, together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary
to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To have succession in its corporate name for
the duration of time (which may be in perpetuity) specified in the certificate of incorporation,
or until dissolved as provided in subsection (c) of Section 11-50-392. (2) To sue and be sued
and to defend civil actions against it. (3) To have and use a corporate seal and alter the
same at pleasure. (4) To acquire, purchase, construct, receive, own, operate, maintain, enlarge,
extend, and improve any one or more gas systems the operation of which is provided for in
the certificate of incorporation of the district (whether or not such system or systems were
in existence or whether or not such system or systems were privately owned or municipally
owned prior to the acquisition by such district). (5) To receive,...
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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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