11-65-1
Section 11-65-1 Legislative declarations and findings. The Legislature hereby finds and declares as follows: (1) As the basis for enacting Act No. 84-131, the Legislature found and determined that the conduct within Class 1 municipalities in the state of horse racing events and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will generate additional revenues for governmental and charitable purposes, provide additional jobs for the residents of the state and benefit the businesses related to tourism and recreation within any such municipality and throughout the surrounding areas of the state; it is desirable to permit the qualified voters of any Class 1 municipality to determine through referendum whether horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will be permitted in such municipality; and for each Class 1 municipality in which horse racing is approved by the voters thereof, it is necessary and desirable to provide for the establishment of a racing commission to regulate horse racing and pari-mutuel...
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11-89-4
Section 11-89-4 Filing of certificate of incorporation, copies of resolutions of governing bodies, etc., with probate judge; contents and execution of certificate of incorporation; notification of Secretary of State of recordation of certificate of incorporation by probate judge. (a) Within 40 days following the adoption of an authorizing resolution or, in the event an application was filed with more than one governing body within 40 days following the adoption of an authorizing resolution by that governing body that was the last to adopt an authorizing resolution, but if and only if each other governing body with whom such application was filed has theretofore adopted an authorizing resolution, the applicants shall proceed to incorporate a district by filing for record in the office of the judge of probate of the county in which the principal office of the district is to be located, as specified in the certificate of incorporation provided for in this section, a certificate of...
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16-18-7
Section 16-18-7 Powers of authority. 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 the provisions of Section 16-18-21 specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil actions and to defend 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 and take by purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, and to hold property of every description, real, personal or mixed, wherever the same might be located; (6) To make, enter into and execute such contracts, agreements, leases and other instruments and to take such other actions as may be necessary or convenient to accomplish any...
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26-2A-152
Section 26-2A-152 Powers of conservator in administration. (a) Subject to limitation provided in Section 26-2A-154, a conservator shall have all of the powers conferred in this section and any additional powers now or hereafter conferred by law on trustees in this state. In addition, a conservator of the estate of an unmarried minor as to whom no one has parental rights, has the powers of a guardian of a minor described in Section 26-2A-78 until the minor attains the age of 19 years, or the disabilities of nonage have been removed, but the parental rights so conferred on a conservator do not preclude appointment of a guardian as provided in Division 1 of this article. (b) A conservator without court authorization or confirmation may invest and reinvest funds of the estate as would a trustee. (c) A conservator, acting as a fiduciary in efforts to accomplish the purpose of the appointment, may act without court authorization or confirmation, to (1) Collect, hold, and retain assets of the...
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31-13-3
Section 31-13-3 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) ALIEN. Any person who is not a citizen or national of the United States, as described in 8 U.S.C. ยง 1101, et seq., and any amendments thereto. (2) BUSINESS ENTITY. Any person or group of persons employing one or more persons performing or engaging in any activity, enterprise, profession, or occupation for gain, benefit, advantage, or livelihood, whether for profit or not for profit. Business entity shall include, but not be limited to, the following: a. Self-employed individuals, business entities filing articles of incorporation, partnerships, limited partnerships, limited liability companies, foreign corporations, foreign limited partnerships, foreign limited liability companies authorized to transact business in this state, business trusts, and any business entity that registers with the Secretary of State. b. Any business entity that possesses a business...
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36-15-1
Section 36-15-1 Duties generally. The Attorney General shall keep his or her office at the capital city and perform the following duties: (1)a. He or she shall give his or her opinion in writing, or otherwise, on any question of law connected with the interests of the state or with the duties of any of the departments, when required by the Governor, Secretary of State, Auditor, Treasurer, Superintendent of Education, Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, Director of Finance, Comptroller, State Health Officer, Public Service Commissioners, Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources, or the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue or any other officer or department of the state when it is made, by law, his or her duty so to do, and he or she shall also give his or her opinion to the Chairman of the Judiciary Committee of either house, when required, upon any matter under the consideration of the committee. b. The Attorney General shall give his or her opinion, in writing...
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37-15-2
Section 37-15-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter the following words have the following meanings: (1) APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF UNDERGROUND FACILITIES. Information about an operator's underground facilities which is provided to a person by an operator and must be accurate to within 18 inches measured horizontally from the outside edge of each side of such operator's facility, or a strip of land 18 inches either side of the operator's field mark or the marked width of the facility plus 18 inches on each side of the marked width of the facility. (2) AUTHORITY. The Underground Damage Prevention Authority created under Section 37-15-10.1. (3) AUTHORITY BOARD. The Underground Damage Prevention Board created under Section 37-15-10.1. (4) BLASTING. The use of an explosive device for the excavation of earth, rock, or other material or the demolition of a structure. (5) CONTRACT LOCATOR. Any person contracted with an operator specifically to determine and mark the approximate location of the...
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41-10-44.6
Section 41-10-44.6 Project obligations generally. (a) Issuance of project obligations. The authority is authorized and empowered to issue its project obligations from time to time for the purpose of financing one or more projects in such aggregate principal amount as the board of directors shall determine to be necessary to provide for all or a portion of the project costs of the project or projects being financed and to pay the expenses of issuing the project obligations. (b) Source of payment. All project obligations issued by the authority shall be limited obligations of the authority payable solely from any combination of the following: (1) The revenues and receipts of the authority derived from the financing agreement or agreements entered into by the authority with respect to the project or projects financed by such project obligations; (2) the income or proceeds realized by the authority under any mortgage or other security granted to the authority; (3) amounts derived from any...
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45-2-234.09
Section 45-2-234.09 Appeals; subpoenas; hearing. (a) A classified employee, other than an appointed official, shall have the right to appeal any disciplinary action taken against him or her. An employee on probationary status shall not have that right unless the employee had permanent status in some other position at the time of appointment to the probationary position. An employee, other than an appointed official, desiring to appeal any disciplinary action directed against him or her shall first exhaust any administrative remedy as provided by policy of the sheriff's personnel system. Upon exhausting any administrative remedy, the employee shall then file his or her appeal in writing with the personnel officer within seven calendar days of the last final administrative action on the disciplinary action, and shall request a hearing before the personnel appeals board. Within seven calendar days after the receipt of the appeal, the personnel officer shall file with the chair of the...
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45-49-90.07
Section 45-49-90.07 Powers of corporation; location of industrial park. (a) The corporation shall have all of the following powers, together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary for the performance of those stated in this subsection: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for the period specified in the certificate of incorporation unless sooner dissolved as provided in this part. (2) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend civil actions 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 acquire, whether by purchase, construction, exchange, gift, lease or otherwise, improve, maintain, equip, and furnish one or more industrial parks, including all real and personal properties which the board of directors of the corporation may deem necessary in connection therewith and regardless of whether or not any such industrial parks or any part thereof shall then be in...
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