33-16-7
Section 33-16-7 Duties and obligations which may be undertaken. The authority may undertake
and discharge the duties and obligations set forth in this section as follows: In connection
with the waterway, the authority may do or cause to be done the following: (1) Construct,
improve, maintain and operate all highway and railroad bridges necessitated by the waterway
and construct and maintain all highway relocations and alterations necessitated by the waterway;
(2) Construct, improve, maintain and operate all river and canal terminals necessitated by
the waterway; (3) Construct and maintain all alterations in sewer, water supply and drainage
facilities necessitated by the waterway; (4) Assume any increased cost necessitated by the
waterway in connection with maintaining and operating utility crossings. It is the intention
of the Legislature to make the scope of the foregoing duties and obligations which may be
undertaken by the authority commensurate with the corresponding requirements...
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23-1-40
Section 23-1-40 Duties and powers generally. (a) It shall be the duty of the Department of
Transportation to designate the roads to be constructed, repaired, and maintained and to construct,
standardize, repair, and maintain roads and bridges of this state; and it shall have authority
to make contracts or agreements to construct or pave the roadway only of the street or streets
which will serve to connect the state highway constructed or repaired by the department within
any municipality in the State of Alabama. (b) In such municipalities in which the Department
of Transportation has not designated the street or streets which are a part of the state highways
constructed or repaired by the department, it shall be the duty of the department to designate
such street or streets. The department may also cooperate or contract with any municipality
or county in the paving or improving of any street or streets, highway or highways, or walkway
or walkways upon which a state educational or...
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33-17-7
Section 33-17-7 Duties and obligations which may be undertaken. The authority may undertake
and discharge the duties and obligations set forth in this section as follows: (1) In connection
with the waterway, the authority may do or cause to be done the following: a. Construct, maintain
and operate all highway bridges necessitated by the waterway and construct and maintain all
highway relocations and alterations necessitated by the waterway; b. Construct and maintain
all alterations in sewer, water supply and drainage facilities necessitated by the waterway;
c. Assume any increased cost necessitated by the waterway in connection with maintaining and
operating utility crossings. It is the intention of the Legislature to make the scope of foregoing
duties and obligations which may be undertaken by the authority commensurate with the corresponding
requirements of local contribution and participation established by the River and Harbor Act
of 1946, 60 Statutes at Large 634, 79th Congress,...
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23-2-144
Section 23-2-144 Powers of the authority. (a) The authority shall have the following powers:
(1) To adopt bylaws for the regulation of its affairs and the conduct of its business. (2)
To adopt an official seal and alter the same at pleasure. (3) To maintain a principal office
and branch offices at the place or places within the state as it may designate. (4) To sue
and be sued in its own name, including suits in tort. (5) With the consent and approval of
the department, to acquire and construct toll road, bridge, or tunnel projects at locations
as the authority may determine to be desirable, practicable, and economically feasible and
to maintain, repair, and operate the projects. (6) To issue toll road, bridge, or tunnel revenue
bonds of the authority for any of its corporate purposes, payable solely from its tolls, other
revenues, and proceeds of the bonds, and to refund its bonds, all as provided in this article.
No bonds issued under the provisions of this article shall constitute a...
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33-16-11
Section 33-16-11 Construction, maintenance, etc., of terminals. In connection with the navigational
use of the waterway, the authority is hereby authorized to construct, improve, maintain and
operate suitable and adequate river and canal terminals in accordance with plans approved
by the Secretary of the Army of the United States and the Chief of Engineers of the United
States army; provided that any obligations undertaken by the authority in connection with
the provision and maintenance of such terminals may be delegated by the authority to the State
Docks Department. (Acts 1969, No. 186, p. 491, §11; Acts 1984, No. 84-379, p. 885, §3.)...

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23-2-146
Section 23-2-146 Grade separations at intersections; relocation of public highways; authority
to enter private lands to drill, survey, etc.; relocation, etc., of public utility facilities;
procedures; costs. (a) The authority shall have power to construct grade separations at intersections
of any toll road, bridge or tunnel project with public highways and to change and adjust the
lines and grades of such highways so as to accommodate the same to the design of the grade
separation. The cost of such grade separations and any damage incurred in changing and adjusting
the lines and grades of such highways shall be ascertained and paid by the authority as a
part of the cost of such bridge or tunnel project. (b) If the authority finds it necessary
to change the location of any portion of any public highway, it shall cause a highway of substantially
the same type as the original highway to be reconstructed at such location as the authority
shall deem most favorable. The cost of...
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39-7-13
Section 39-7-13 Purpose and powers of authority generally; sale, transfer and conveyance of
entire water system to public corporation authorized to conduct business of water distribution
system. (a) An authority shall be incorporated for the purpose of conducting and developing
the enterprise in which it may engage in such manner that the services afforded by such enterprise
shall be available for public uses and to all inhabitants of the municipality and the surrounding
area for domestic and industrial uses at the lowest cost consistent with sound economy and
prudent management. Every authority incorporated under this chapter is hereby vested with
all powers necessary and requisite for the accomplishment of such purpose for which such authority
is incorporated capable of being delegated by the Legislature of the State of Alabama. The
authority shall have the power to acquire, construct, reconstruct, extend, improve and maintain
and operate any plant, works, system, facilities or...
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11-92C-8
Section 11-92C-8 Powers of authority. (a) 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,
subject to Section 11-92C-20, specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and
be sued in its own name and to prosecute and defend civil actions in any court having jurisdiction
of the subject matter and of the parties; provided that the authority shall be deemed to be
a governmental entity as defined in Chapter 93 of this title for the purpose of limiting the
damages for which the authority may be liable. (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal
and to alter the seal at its 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...
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23-1-47
Section 23-1-47 Authority to maintain, etc., city and town streets and roads. (a) It is hereby
declared by the Legislature of Alabama that all city and town streets and roads in the State
of Alabama, including viaducts, bridges, and culverts, do now, and will in the future, serve
a state purpose and are of benefit to the people of the state, that said streets and roads,
including viaducts, bridges, and culverts, are public highways and bridges and that it is
a proper and legitimate function for the state to provide for the cost of maintaining, improving,
constructing, and reconstructing such streets and roads in cooperation with the city or town
involved. (b) The State Department of Transportation, hereinafter referred to as the department,
in cooperation with the city or town involved, is hereby authorized and empowered to make
expenditures from its funds for all, or any part of, the costs of maintaining, improving,
repairing, constructing, and reconstructing all or any portion of the...
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22-21-318
Section 22-21-318 Powers of authority. (a) In addition to all other powers granted elsewhere
in this article, and subject to the express provisions of its certificate of incorporation,
an 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 or until dissolved as provided in Section 22-21-339; (2) To sue and be sued
in its own name in civil suits and actions, and to defend suits and actions against it, including
suits and actions ex delicto and ex contractu, subject, however, to the provisions of Chapter
93 of Title 11, which chapter is hereby made applicable to the authority; (3) To adopt and
make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt, alter, amend
and repeal bylaws, regulations and rules, not inconsistent with the...
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