11-98-2
Section 11-98-2 Districts; creation; composition; powers and duties. The creating authority
may by ordinance or resolution, as may be appropriate, create within its respective jurisdiction
districts composed of the territory lying wholly within the municipality or of any part or
all of the territory lying wholly within the county. The districts shall be political and
legal subdivisions of the state, with power to sue and be sued in their corporate names and
to incur debt and issue bonds. The bonds shall be negotiable instruments and shall be solely
the obligations of the district and not the State of Alabama. The bonds and the income thereof
shall be exempt from all taxation in the State of Alabama. The bonds shall be payable out
of the income, revenues, and receipts of the district. The bonds shall be authorized and issued
by resolution or ordinance of the creating authority of the district and shall be of such
series, bear such date or dates, mature at such time or times, not to...
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16-18A-4
Section 16-18A-4 Powers and duties. The purpose of the authority shall be to assist institutions
for higher education in the construction, financing and refinancing of the projects. The exercise
by the authority of the powers conferred by this chapter shall be deemed and held to be the
performance of an essential public function. For the purpose of this chapter, the authority
shall have the powers and duties set forth in this section. (1) To adopt an official seal
and alter the same at its pleasure. (2) To sue and be sued in contract and in tort and to
complain and defend in all courts of law and equity. (3) To maintain an office at such place
or places as it may designate. (4) To determine the location and character of any project
financed under this chapter, to acquire, construct, reconstruct, remodel, maintain, manage,
enlarge, alter, add to, repair, operate, lease as lessee or lessor, sell or otherwise dispose
of, any project in any manner it deems to the best advantage of the...
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2-6-105
Section 2-6-105 Public corporation - Powers. The corporation shall have the following powers,
as well as the other powers 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 that may have jurisdiction of the subject matter
and of the parties. (3) To have and use a corporate seal and to alter the seal at pleasure.
(4) To make and alter all needful bylaws and rules for the transaction of the corporation's
business and the control of its property and affairs. (5) To enter into agreements of any
nature with any public or private entity regarding the construction, renovation, restoration,
improvement, maintenance, management, or operation of the project or any properties or facilities
constituting a part of the project. (6) To take all actions and enter into all agreements
necessary or appropriate to complete the project work. (7) To acquire,...
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11-97-9
Section 11-97-9 Bonds of corporation generally. (a) Any corporation shall have the power to
issue, sell and deliver at any time and from time to time its bonds in such principal amount
or amounts as its board shall determine to be necessary to provide sufficient funds for achieving
any of its corporate purposes, including the payment of interest on any of its bonds, the
establishment of reserves to secure any such bonds and all other expenditures of such corporation
incident to and necessary or convenient to carry out its corporate purposes and powers. Any
corporation shall also have the power to issue from time to time bonds to renew bonds and
bonds to pay bonds, including interest thereon and, whenever it deems refunding expedient,
to refund any bonds by the issuance of new bonds, whether the bonds to be refunded have or
have not matured, and to issue bonds partly to refund bonds then outstanding and partly for
any other of its corporate purposes. (b) The bonds issued by any...
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23-2-153
Section 23-2-153 Exemptions from levy, charge, assessment, collection, etc., of certain taxes;
certificate of exemption. (a) The exercise of the powers granted by this article shall be
in all respects for the benefit of the people of the state, for the increase of their commerce
and prosperity, and for the improvement of their health and living conditions. Since the ownership,
operation, and maintenance of toll road, bridge, or tunnel projects by the authority will
constitute the performance of essential functions, the authority, department, and any concessionaire,
or any contractor, subcontractor, or agent thereof, shall not be required to pay the taxes
or assessments as specifically authorized in this section upon any toll road, bridge, or tunnel
project or any property acquired or used by the authority, department, or any concessionaire
under this article. (b) An income, excise, or license tax or assessment may not be levied
upon or collected in the state with respect to any...
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39-7-25
Section 39-7-25 Rights and remedies of bondholders. In addition to all other rights and all
other remedies any holder or holders of any bond or bonds of any authority incorporated under
this chapter, including a trustee for bondholders, shall have, subject to any contractual
limitations binding upon such bondholder or holders or trustee, and subject to the prior or
superior rights of others the following rights: (1) To institute a civil action on the bonds;
(2) To enforce his rights by mandamus or other civil action or proceeding against such authority
and the board of trustees of such authority, including the right to require such authority
and such board of trustees to fix and collect rates and charges adequate to carry out any
agreement as to or pledge of the revenues produced by such rates or charges and to require
such authority and such board to carry out any other covenants and agreements with such bondholder
and to perform its and their duties under this chapter; (3) To require...
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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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45-30-250.05
Section 45-30-250.05 Powers of authority. (a) The authority shall have the following corporate
powers, and all incidental or necessary powers thereto, either separately or in combination
with any other system, service, or facility referred to in this section: (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
act, 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, or 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 contracts, agreements,...
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11-50B-9
Section 11-50B-9 Funding. (a) In order to provide funds for payment of the costs of the acquisition,
establishment, purchase, construction, maintenance, enlargement, extension, lease, or improvement
of cable systems, telecommunications equipment, and telecommunications systems, public providers,
within the limitations applicable under the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, may become indebted
in an amount not to exceed the costs and the costs incurred in issuing the indebtedness and,
in evidence thereof, issue the public provider's bonds or other evidences of indebtedness,
as the case may be, in the manner, tenor, and form as may be otherwise provided by law, for
the issuance of the public provider's warrants, bonds, or other evidences of indebtedness
generally. The warrants, bonds, or other evidences of indebtedness issued pursuant to this
section shall be payable solely from the revenues derived or to be derived from the operation
of the systems or equipment and shall not have a...
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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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