24-1-22
Section 24-1-22 Definitions. The following terms, wherever used or referred to in this
article, shall have the following respective meanings, unless a different meaning clearly
appears from the context: (1) AUTHORITY or HOUSING AUTHORITY. A public body organized as a
body corporate and politic in accordance with the provisions of this article for the purposes,
with the powers and subject to the restrictions set forth. (2) CITY. Any city or incorporated
town in the State of Alabama. (3) COUNCIL. The legislative body, council, board of commissioners
or other body charged with governing the city. (4) CITY CLERK and MAYOR. The clerk, and the
mayor or president of the board of commissioners, respectively, of the city or the officers
thereof charged with the duties customarily imposed on the clerk and mayor respectively. (5)
COMMISSIONER. One of the members of an authority appointed in accordance with the provisions
of this article. (6) GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the state and...
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24-1-61
Section 24-1-61 Definitions. The following terms, wherever used or referred to in this
article shall have the following respective meaning, unless a different meaning clearly appears
from the context: (1) AUTHORITY or HOUSING AUTHORITY. A public body organized as a body corporate
and politic in accordance with the provisions of this article for the purposes, with the powers
and subject to the restrictions set forth in this article. (2) COUNTY. All of the county except
that portion which lies within the territorial boundaries of any city or incorporated town.
(3) COUNTY COMMISSION. The governing body of any county. (4) HOUSING COMMISSIONER. One of
the members of an authority appointed in accordance with the provisions of this article. (5)
GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the state and federal governments and any subdivision,
agency, or instrumentality, corporate or otherwise, of either of them. (6) STATE. The State
of Alabama. (7) FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the...
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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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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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11-47-210
Section 11-47-210 Definitions. When used in this article, unless the context plainly
indicates otherwise, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively
ascribed to them by this section: (1) APPLICANT. An individual who files a written
application with the governing body of any county or municipality in accordance with Section
11-47-214. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized under this article for the purposes,
with the powers, and subject to the restrictions set forth in this article. (3) AUTHORIZING
COUNTY. With respect to an authority, any county which has a governing body that has made
findings and determinations of facts pertaining to the organization of the authority in accordance
with Section 11-47-214. (4) AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITY. With respect to an authority,
any municipality which has a governing body that has made findings and determinations of facts
pertaining to the organization of the authority in accordance with Section 11-47-214.
(5)...
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13A-10-190
Section 13A-10-190 Definitions. As used in this article, Section 13A-11-11, and
Section 36-19-2.1, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) BACTERIOLOGICAL
WEAPON or BIOLOGICAL WEAPON. A device which is designed in a manner to permit the intentional
release onto any person, into the population or environment of microbial, or other biological
agents or toxins or viral agents whatever their origin or method of production in a manner
not otherwise authorized by law or any device the development, production, or stockpiling
of which is prohibited pursuant to the "Convention on the Prohibition of the Development,
Production, and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and Their Destruction,"
26 U.S.T. 583, TIAS 8063. The microbial or biological agents or viral agents shall include,
but not be limited to, any of the following: Anthrax or any variation thereof, smallpox or
any variation thereof. (2) CONVICTION. An adjudication of guilt of or a plea of...
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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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24-1A-2
Section 24-1A-2 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this chapter, and
others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of clear implication
otherwise, have the following respective meanings: (1) AUTHORITY. The public corporation and
instrumentality of the state organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (2) AUTHORIZED
INVESTMENTS. Bonds or other obligations of, or guaranteed by, the United States of America
or the state; interest bearing bank and savings and loan association deposits; obligations
of any agency of the United States of America; any obligations in which a state chartered
savings and loan association may invest its funds; any agreement to repurchase any of the
foregoing; or any combination thereof. (3) BOARD OF DIRECTORS. The board of directors of the
authority. (4) BONDS. Bonds or other securities representing an obligation to pay money. (5)
ELIGIBLE HOUSING UNIT. Real and personal properties located in the state...
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11-53A-2
Section 11-53A-2 Creation of housing code abatement board; notice to remedy unsafe condition;
assessment of costs of removal. Any Class 5 or Class 6 or Class 8 municipality may have this
article apply to the municipality by adopting an ordinance creating a municipal housing code
abatement board and designating that each member serving on the municipal governing body shall
appoint one member from his or her district to serve on the board for the term of the municipal
appointing authority for two consecutive terms in office. The board shall perform the duties
delegated by this article. Whenever the board finds that any building, structure, part of
a building or structure, party wall, or foundation situated in its jurisdiction is unsafe
to the extent that it creates a public nuisance from any cause, it shall give notice to the
person or persons, firm, association, or corporation last assessed for state ad valorem taxes
by personally serving a copy of the notice to remedy the unsafe or...
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11-94-1
Section 11-94-1 Definitions. Whenever used in this chapter, unless the context plainly
indicates otherwise, the present term shall include the future term, the singular shall include
the plural, the plural shall include the singular, the masculine shall include the feminine,
and the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings respectively ascribed
to them by this section: (1) AUTHORITY. A nonprofit public corporation organized pursuant
to the provisions of this chapter. (2) AUTHORIZING SUBDIVISION. Any county or municipality
to which application has been made for authority to incorporate an authority under this chapter.
(3) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (4) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of
directors of an authority. (5) COUNTY. Any county in this state that abuts on a navigable
river or through which a navigable river runs. (6) GOVERNING BODY. With respect to a county,
the county commission and, with respect to a municipality, the council,...
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