41-9-682
Section 41-9-682 Function and powers generally. (a) It shall be the function and main purpose of the board to honor those, living or dead, who, by achievement or service, have made outstanding and lasting contributions to music in Alabama or elsewhere. The board may adopt such rules, regulations and bylaws as may be needed to carry out its functions. Also, it may conduct surveys and polls and may appoint such committees and representatives as it may determine necessary or desirable. The board may acquire, construct, install, equip, lease, manage and operate buildings and other facilities consisting of any one or more of the following to be located in Colbert County, Alabama: (i) a music hall of fame and exhibition facility for the display of busts, statues, plaques, books, papers, computerized figures, memorabilia, records, films, audio tapes, video tapes, compact disks, recordings, pictures and other exhibits relating to music and musicians, (ii) a library, research and educational...
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33-2-185
Section 33-2-185 Docks facilities revenue bonds and refunding bonds - Sale. Docks facilities revenue bonds and refunding bonds may be sold by the department from time to time in series, and if sold in more than one series may all be authorized in one initial order of the director with the pledges therefor made in such initial order, notwithstanding that details applicable to each series may be specified in the respective orders under which such series are issued. Each series of the docks facilities revenue bonds or refunding bonds may be sold at public or private sale, as determined by the director, at such price or prices as the director shall determine, and if sold at public sale either on sealed bids or at public auction, to the bidder whose bid reflects the lowest true interest cost to the department for the series of the docks facilities revenue bonds or refunding bonds being sold, computed from the date of those at the time being sold to their respective maturities and taking...
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33-2-183
Section 33-2-183 Docks facilities revenue bonds and refunding bonds - Generally. The docks facilities revenue bonds and the refunding bonds shall be in such forms and denominations and of such tenor and maturities (either serial or term or a combination thereof), provided that no docks facilities revenue bond or refunding bond shall have a specified maturity date, including sinking fund redemptions, later than 30 years after its date, shall bear such rate or rates of interest (including a zero rate of interest) payable and evidenced in such manner, and may contain other provisions not inconsistent with this article, all as may be provided in the order or orders of the director in which the docks facilities revenue bonds or the refunding bonds, respectively, are authorized to be issued; provided, that no such order shall be valid without the written approval of the Governor. Notwithstanding any other provision of this article to the contrary, the director may, in connection with the...
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33-2-180
Section 33-2-180 Definitions. Where used in this article the following words and terms shall be given the following respective meanings unless the context hereof clearly indicates otherwise: (1) CODE. The Code of Alabama 1975, as amended. (2) DEPARTMENT. Alabama State Docks Department created in Chapter 1 of Title 33. (3) DIRECTOR. The Director of State Docks provided for in Section 33-1-3. (4) DOCKS FACILITIES. Docks and all kinds of docks facilities, including elevators, compresses, conveyors, warehouses, water and rail terminals, bulk handling facilities, coal handling facilities, grain elevator facilities, wharves, piles, quays, cold storage facilities, loading and unloading facilities, and other related structures, facilities, equipment, property and improvements of every kind needful for the convenient use of same, in aid of commerce and use of the waterways of the state, now or hereafter existing, that are now or hereafter owned or held, are or are to be under the management and...
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23-1-175.1
Section 23-1-175.1 Infrastructure improvements. (a) In order to accomplish infrastructure improvements contemplated for the benefit of the Alabama State Docks, the Alabama Highway Finance Corporation shall have the following powers, in addition to all powers set forth in this article. (1) To borrow money and issue its bonds in evidence thereof, in a principal amount not to exceed one hundred fifty million dollars ($150,000,000), for the purpose of financing the widening and deepening of the Mobile Ship Channel and improvements related thereto. No bond issued by the corporation for this purpose shall have a specified maturity date later than twenty years after its issuance date. (2) To issue from time to time one or more series of refunding bonds for the purpose of refunding any bonds issued pursuant to subdivision (1) or bonds previously issued to refund such bonds, in any case, however, having a final maturity that is not later than the final maturity of the bonds being refunded. (3)...
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40-17-371
Section 40-17-371 Cost of collection; distribution of tax proceeds. (a) The Alabama Department of Revenue shall retain one-quarter of one percent (0.25%) of the tax proceeds, less any refunds, from this additional excise tax on gasoline and diesel fuel for its cost of collection. The department may adopt rules and such forms as may be necessary for the administration of the excise tax provided for in this article. (b) Each month, prior to the remaining payments provided in this article, up to $750,000 of the tax proceeds from the additional excise tax on gasoline and up to $230,000 of the tax proceeds from the additional excise tax on diesel fuel shall be distributed first to the Alabama Highway Finance Corporation for the payment of the principal of and interest on bonds to be issued by it to finance improvements to the ship channel providing access to the facilities of the Alabama State Docks, to the extent necessary for such purpose. The amount distributed pursuant to this section...
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33-2-201
Section 33-2-201 Special purpose obligations. (a) The department, from time to time, may issue special purpose obligations, which shall be limited obligations of the department payable from and secured solely by a pledge of private facility payments made by or on behalf of one or more commercial enterprises for the right to use the private facilities financed thereby and shall not be payable from docks facilities revenues or otherwise give rise to any liability on the part of the department other than the private facility payments pledged as security therefor. No special purpose obligation shall give rise to any liability or constitute a debt or obligation of the state or a charge against its credit or taxing powers. (b) Any special purpose obligations shall be issued pursuant to a resolution of the board of directors of the department. As security for the payment of any special purpose obligations, the department is authorized to pledge for the payment of the obligations any private...
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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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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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23-1-177
Section 23-1-177 Bonds - Generally. (a) The bonds of the corporation shall be signed by its president and attested by its secretary, and the seal of the corporation shall be affixed thereto or printed or otherwise reproduced thereon; provided, that a facsimile of the signature of one, but not both, of the officers may be printed or otherwise reproduced on any such bonds in lieu of his or her signing the same. (b) Any bonds of the corporation may be executed and delivered by it at any time and from time to time, shall be in such form and denominations and of such tenor and maturities, shall bear such rate or rates of interest payable and evidenced in such manner, may contain provisions for redemption prior to maturity, and may contain such other provisions not inconsistent with this article, all as may be provided by the resolution of the board of directors under which such bonds are authorized to be issued; provided, that no bond of the corporation shall have a specified maturity date...
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