33-17-8
Section 33-17-8 Powers enumerated. The authority shall have the following powers: (1) To have succession by its corporate name without time limit; (2) To bring civil actions and have civil actions brought 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 receive, take and hold by sale, gift, lease, devise or otherwise real and personal property of every kind and description, and to manage the same; (5) To acquire by purchase, gift or the exercise of the power of eminent domain, or by any other lawful means, any property, whether real, personal or mixed, the acquisition of which is found by the board to be necessary or convenient to the authority in the carrying out of the purposes for which the authority is authorized to be organized, and to lease or convey any such property or to cause any such property to be leased or conveyed to the United...
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41-9-478
in addition to the power and authority enumerated in Section 41-9-472, the right, power and authority to: (1) Develop and institute a program of promotion and advertising of the exhibits and facilities provided for by this article, said program of promotion and advertising to be conducted by the commission both within and without the state in such manner and to such extent as may be deemed economically advisable and appropriate by the commission; (2) Purchase and acquire items of tangible personal property on a competitive bid basis in the manner prescribed by law for the purchase of such items by state trade schools, state junior colleges, state colleges and universities under the supervision and control of the State Board of Education, the city and county boards of education, and the county boards of revenue or other similar county governing bodies and the governing bodies of the municipalities of the state and the governing boards of instrumentalities of counties and...
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11-50A-7
maintaining, or operating any project of the authority, shall pay to any validly constituted taxing authority of the state, or any county or municipality or other political subdivision thereof, that levies ad valorem, sales, use, license, or severance taxes, payments in lieu of those taxes equal in amount to the ad valorem, sales, use, license and severance taxes which would have been paid by private persons engaged in the same or similar business within the state with respect to real and personal property owned, leased, or otherwise used, and with respect to the purchases, sales, or use of property, within the taxing jurisdictions of those entities had the properties of the authority been owned, leased, used, or purchased by such private persons. Payment of such amounts in lieu of taxes shall be made at the time taxes of such nature would be payable by private persons and shall be received, treated, deposited, and appropriated by those taxing jurisdictions for all purposes in the...
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4-3-11
may be in perpetuity) 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 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, 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 undeveloped property owned, leased or controlled by it; (6) To execute such contracts and other instruments and to take such other action as may be necessary or convenient to carry out the purposes of this chapter or the exercise of any power granted hereunder; (7) To plan, establish, develop, acquire, construct,...
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9-10-5
of its powers under this article; (5) To sue and be sued in its own name; (6) To enter into agreements with the United States government or its agencies or political subdivisions thereof, with municipalities and with public corporations concerning the sale and use of the water impounded by the United States government, management of the project, collection of charges for water issued to users and repayment costs of the project construction costs; (7) To acquire, hold and dispose of real and personal property or any interests therein; (8) To provide a water supply by impounding a stream or by development and use of wells by either construction, lease or purchase; (9) To develop and operate an irrigation project, including the facilities necessary thereto, either by construction, lease or purchase; (10) To provide for the control of floods by impounding surplus water or by other means to the extent that such work is economically feasible and desirable and not opposed to the need of water...
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11-54-178
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 therewith, regardless of whether or not any such projects shall then be in existence. (6) To lease to others any or all of its projects and to charge and collect rent therefor, and to terminate any such lease upon the failure of the lessee to comply with any of the obligations thereof. (7) To sell, purchase, exchange, donate, or convey and to grant options to any lessee to acquire any of its projects and any or all...
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11-94-9
office in the municipality which is an authorizing subdivision and sub-offices at such other place or places within the county which is an authorizing subdivision as its board may designate; (4) To sue and be sued in its own name, excepting actions in tort against the authority; (5) To acquire, whether by purchase, construction, exchange, gift, lease, or otherwise and to improve, equip, and furnish and to own and maintain one or more projects or parts thereof, including all real and personal properties and interests therein which its board may deem necessary in connection therewith, regardless of whether or not any such project or projects shall then be in existence; (6) To acquire, whether by purchase, construction, exchange, gift, or otherwise and to improve rights-of-way, streets, approaches, roads, railroad lines, interests in land, including the fee simple title to real property and riparian rights necessary or useful and convenient in gaining access, entry, or approach to...
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22-21-318
properties and assets to such persons, firms, partnerships, associations or corporations and on such terms as the board deems to be appropriate, to charge and collect rent or other fees or charges therefor and to terminate any such lease or other agreement upon the failure of the lessee or other party thereto to comply with any of its obligations thereunder; (7) To receive, acquire, take and hold (whether by purchase, gift, transfer, foreclosure, lease, devise, option or otherwise) real and personal property of every description, or any interest therein, and to manage, improve and dispose of the same by any form of legal conveyance or transfer; provided however, that the authority shall not, without the prior approval of the governing body of each authorizing subdivision, have the power to dispose of (i) substantially all its assets, or (ii) any health care facilities the disposition of which would materially and significantly reduce or impair the level of hospital or health care...
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11-50A-1
this chapter and any successor or successors thereto. (2) BOARD. The board of directors of the authority. (3) BONDS. Any bonds issued by the authority under the provisions of this chapter, including refunding bonds. (4) BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES. Short term obligations issued by the authority in anticipation of the issuance of bonds. (5) COSTS. All costs of acquisition, construction, reconstruction, improvement, equipment, alteration, repair, or extension of any project; all costs of real and personal property required for the purposes of any project, including any rights or undivided interest therein; all costs of easements, franchises, water rights, fees, permits, approvals, licenses, and certificates, and all costs of securing any permits, approvals, licenses, and certificates, and preparing applications therefor; all costs of machinery and equipment, including equipment for use in connection with construction; all costs of the initial fuel supply or additional fuel inventories...
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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, ยง17.)...
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