16-17-2
Section 16-17-2 Legislative intent. It is the purpose of the Legislature by this chapter to
authorize the incorporation of educational building authorities as public corporations and
as political subdivisions of the state for the purpose of providing ancillary improvements
for use in connection with educational institutions in this state, and to invest each authority
organized hereunder with all power that may be necessary or appropriate to enable it to accomplish
such purpose, including but without limitation to the power to lease its properties and to
issue interest-bearing revenue bonds. This chapter shall be liberally construed in conformity
with the said intent. (Acts 1966, Ex. Sess., No. 222, p. 325, §2.)...
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16-18-2
Section 16-18-2 Legislative intent. It is the purpose of the Legislature by this chapter to
authorize the incorporation of educational building authorities as public corporations and
as political subdivisions of the state for the purpose of providing ancillary improvements
for use in connection with educational institutions in this state and to invest each authority
organized hereunder with all power that may be necessary or appropriate to enable it to accomplish
such purpose, including but without limitation to the power to lease its properties and to
issue interest-bearing revenue bonds. This chapter shall be liberally construed in conformity
with the said intent. (Acts 1966, Ex. Sess., No. 221, p. 308, §2.)...
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41-10-21
Section 41-10-21 Legislative findings of fact and declaration of intent; construction of article.
The Legislature hereby makes the following findings of fact and declares its intent to be
as follows: In recent years changes have taken place in the economy of this state which have
had a far-reaching effect on the welfare of its citizens. The agrarian economy which once
prevailed in this state and provided the principal means of livelihood for most of the citizens
of the state has proven inadequate to provide employment for the state's growing population.
The advent of mechanized and scientific farming methods has reduced greatly the number of
persons required to obtain increased yields of agricultural products from land under cultivation.
There has been a correspondingly greater dependence upon industrial development as the bulwark
of the economy of this state. It is appropriate and necessary that measures be taken to secure
to the citizens of this state the benefits of a strengthened...
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41-16A-2
Section 41-16A-2 Legislative intent. It is hereby found and declared by the Legislature of
Alabama that it is in the public interest that the state, political subdivisions, agencies,
boards, commissions, and departments thereof, the various counties of the state, the various
municipal corporations within the state, county boards of education, city boards of education,
instrumentalities of any of the foregoing, and public corporations arising under or organized
pursuant to any statute of the state shall have the flexibility to finance the acquisition,
installation, equipping, and/or improvement of any eligible property that such governmental
entity otherwise is legally authorized to acquire through the use of lease, lease-purchase,
and/or installment-purchase financing. It is the intention of the Legislature by passage of
this chapter that wherever, either by express grant or by implication, a governmental entity
has the power and authority to acquire any eligible property by purchase,...
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11-20-31
Section 11-20-31 Legislative intent; construction of article generally. (a) It is the intent
of the Legislature by the passage of this article to authorize the incorporation in the several
counties in this state of public corporations to acquire, enlarge, improve, replace, own,
lease and dispose of properties to the end that such corporations may be able to promote industry,
develop trade and further the use of the agricultural products and natural and human resources
of this state and the development and preservation of the said resources. It is the further
intent of the Legislature by the passage of this article to vest such public corporations
with all powers that may be necessary to enable them to accomplish such purposes. It is not
intended hereby that any such corporation shall itself be authorized to operate any manufacturing,
industrial, commercial or research enterprise. (b) This article shall be liberally construed
in conformity with the said intention. (Acts 1977, No. 762,...
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11-54-121
Section 11-54-121 Legislative intent; liberal construction. It is the intent of the Legislature
by passage of this division to confer on industrial development boards now or hereafter organized,
in addition to those powers heretofore or hereafter conferred on them, the power to sell and
issue their bonds for, and to acquire, construct, enlarge, improve, replace, equip, maintain,
use, operate, lease, and dispose of ancillary facilities. This division shall be liberally
construed to conform with the said intention. (Acts 1982, No. 82-510, p. 843, §2.)...
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11-54-81
Section 11-54-81 Legislative intent; construction of division generally. (a) It is the intent
of the Legislature by the passage of this division to authorize the incorporation in the several
municipalities in this state of industrial development boards to acquire, enlarge, improve,
replace, own, lease, and dispose of properties to the end that such boards may be able to
promote industry, develop trade, and further the use of the agricultural products and natural
and human resources of this state and the development and preservation of the said resources,
by inducing manufacturing, industrial, commercial, and research enterprises: (1) To locate
in this state, (2) To enlarge, expand, and improve existing operations in this state, or (3)
To relocate in or within 25 miles of the same municipality in this state operations theretofore
conducted at a site all or a major portion of which may have been acquired for one or more
public purposes by the United States of America, the State of...
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11-92A-2
Section 11-92A-2 Legislative findings of fact and declaration of intent; construction of article.
(a) The Legislature hereby makes the following findings of fact and declares its intent to
be as follows: In recent years changes have taken place in the economy of the state that have
had a far-reaching effect on the welfare of its citizens. The agrarian economy that once prevailed
in the state and provided the principal means of livelihood for most of its citizens has proven
inadequate to provide employment for the state's growing population. The advent of mechanized
and scientific farming methods has reduced greatly the number of persons required to obtain
increased yields of agricultural products from land under cultivation. There has been a correspondingly
greater dependency upon industrial development as the bulwark of the economy of the state.
It is therefore appropriate and necessary that measures be taken to secure to the citizens
of the state the benefits of a strengthening...
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41-10-261
Section 41-10-261 Legislative intent; liberal construction. It is the intent of the Legislature
by the passage of this article to authorize the incorporation by the Governor, the Director
of Finance and the Chief Justice of a public corporation for the purpose of acquiring, constructing,
installing, equipping, operating and maintaining judicial facilities, and to vest such corporation
with all powers, authority, rights, privileges, and titles that may be necessary to enable
it to accomplish such purpose. This article shall be liberally construed in conformity with
the purpose expressed. (Acts 1986, No. 86-420, p. 627, §2.)...
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11-15-2
Section 11-15-2 Legislative intent; construction of chapter. It is the intention of the Legislature
by the passage of this chapter to authorize the incorporation in each county in which proceedings
shall be taken pursuant to the provisions of this chapter of a public corporation as a political
subdivision of the state for the purpose of providing buildings for use by the county in the
performance of its governmental and public functions and to invest such corporation with all
powers that may be necessary to enable it to accomplish such purpose, including the power
to lease its properties and to issue interest-bearing revenue warrants. This chapter shall
be liberally construed in conformity with the said intent. (Acts 1951, No. 682, p. 1172, §2.)...

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