37-6-3
Section 37-6-3 Enumerated powers. A cooperative shall have the power: (1) To sue and
be sued in its corporate name. (2) To adopt a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure.
(3) To generate, manufacture, purchase, acquire and transmit electric energy and to distribute,
sell, supply and dispose of electric energy to its members, to governmental agencies and political
subdivisions and to other persons; provided, however, that should a cooperative acquire any
electric facilities dedicated or devoted to the public use, it may continue to serve the persons
served directly from such facilities at the time of such acquisition without requiring that
such persons become members, and, provided further, that such nonmembers shall have the right
to become members upon nondiscriminatory terms. Cooperatives may not condition membership
or provision of service on compliance by the member with requirements not directly related
to the electric or other service to be provided by the cooperative....
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22-50-11
Section 22-50-11 Department - Additional and cumulative powers. The Department of Mental
Health is given hereby the following additional and cumulative powers through its commissioner:
(1) It is authorized and directed to set up state plans for the purpose of controlling and
treating any and all forms of mental and emotional illness and any and all forms of mental
retardation and shall divide the state into regions, districts, areas or zones, which need
not be geographic areas, but shall be areas for the purpose of establishing priorities and
programs and for organizational and administrative purposes in accordance with these state
plans. (2) It is designated and authorized to supervise, coordinate, and establish standards
for all operations and activities of the state related to mental health and the providing
of mental health services; and it is authorized to receive and administer any funds available
from any source for the purpose of acquiring building sites for, constructing,...
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37-14-3
Section 37-14-3 Electric service outside existing municipal limits. Except as otherwise
provided in subdivisions (2), (3), and (4) of this section in areas outside existing
municipal limits (including areas annexed to municipalities on or after April 26, 1984), no
electric supplier shall construct or maintain electric distribution lines for the provision
of retail electric service to any premises being provided retail electric service by another
electric supplier, or to any new premises located within the boundaries of assigned service
areas of another electric supplier, even if the premises is within municipal limits and the
electric supplier, in whose assigned area the premises is located has no franchise from the
municipality in which such premises is located. Assigned service areas outside existing municipal
limits are hereby established as set forth in this section. (1) Except as specified
in subdivisions (2) and (3) of this section herein, each electric supplier is hereby...

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11-50B-3
Section 11-50B-3 Permitted activities by public providers; lease of equipment by municipal
governing bodies. In addition to all other power, rights, and authority heretofore granted
by law, public providers may acquire, establish, purchase, construct, maintain, enlarge, extend,
lease, improve, and operate cable systems, telecommunications equipment and telecommunications
systems, and furnish cable service, interactive computer service, Internet access, other Internet
services, and advanced telecommunications service, or any combination thereof, in the case
of a public provider that is a municipality, to the inhabitants of the municipality and police
jurisdiction, the area within the territorial jurisdiction of the municipal planning commission
determined in accordance with the provisions of Section 11-52-30, as amended, and any
area in which the municipality furnishes or sells any utility, such as electricity, gas, water,
or sewer, and in the case of a public provider that is a...
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11-43A-28
Section 11-43A-28 Qualifications of city manager; duties; designation or appointment
of administrative officer to perform duties of manager during temporary absence or disability.
The city manager shall be chosen by the council solely on the basis of his executive and administrative
qualifications with special reference to his actual experience in, or his knowledge of, accepted
practice in respect to the duties of his office as hereinafter set forth. At the time of his
appointment, he may but need not be a resident of the municipality or state, but during his
tenure of office he shall reside within the municipality. The city manager shall be the head
of the administrative branch of the municipal government. He shall be responsible to the council
for the proper administration of all affairs of the municipality and, subject to the provisions
of any civil service or merit system law applicable to such municipality and except as otherwise
provided herein, he shall have power and shall be...
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45-23A-93
Section 45-23A-93 Auxiliary communication services. (a) As used in this section,
the word "city" shall mean the City of Ozark in Dale County. (b)(I) In addition
to all other powers, rights, and authority heretofore granted by law, the city is authorized
and empowered to acquire, purchase, lease, construct, operate, maintain, enlarge, extend,
and improve as part of the system facilities for the provision to inhabitants of the city
and surrounding territory of auxiliary services which may be identified generally as any communication
service, not including cable television transmission, which shall include, but not be limited
to, burglar alarm systems, data transmissions, facsimile service, home shopping service, and
any allied or similar communication services. (2) The city shall provide, without the requirement
of any franchise, to any requesting communication company or utility regulated by the Public
Service Commission, or any electric cooperative organized under Chapter 6, Title 37,...
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11-49B-7
Section 11-49B-7 Powers of authority. The authority shall exercise, subject to this
chapter, the following powers and duties necessary to the discharge of its powers and duties
in corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time,
which may be perpetual, subject to the provisions of Section 11-49B-19 specified in
its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil suits and
actions and to defend suits against it. (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and
to alter the seal 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,
whether located in one or more counties or municipalities and whether located within or outside
the authorizing county. (6) To make, enter into, and execute contracts, agreements, leases,
and...
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11-89-7
Section 11-89-7 Powers of district generally; power of district to acquire, operate,
etc., systems, etc., outside service area; provisions in schedules of rates and charges generally.
(a) The district 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 perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section
11-89-17) 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 chapter, 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, and take, by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, and to
hold property of every description, real, personal, or mixed, whether...
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37-14-33
Section 37-14-33 Retail electric service within municipalities. (a) Primary supplier's
option to acquire facilities within existing municipal limits. - The primary electric supplier
within each municipality shall, at its option, have the right to acquire all distribution
facilities of any secondary electric supplier used to supply retail electric service within
the existing municipal limits and shall have the right to serve all premises within the existing
municipal limits of such municipality subject to the provisions of subdivisions (a)(1) through
(a)(5). Except as authorized in this section, no secondary electric supplier shall
extend facilities to serve existing or new premises within the existing municipal limits of
the municipality. (1) The primary electric supplier must announce its intention to exercise
its option to acquire the distribution facilities of secondary electric suppliers by giving
written notice by registered or certified mail to the affected secondary suppliers...
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11-32-7
Section 11-32-7 Powers of authority. (a) The authority shall exercise powers and duties
necessary to the discharge of its powers and duties in corporate form as follows: (1) Have
succession by its corporate name in perpetuity subject to Section 11-32-20. (2) Sue
and be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions and defend suits against it. (3) Adopt
and make use of a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (4) Adopt and alter bylaws
for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business. (5) Acquire, receive, take, by
purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, and hold property of every description, real,
personal, or mixed, whether located in one or more counties or municipalities and whether
located within or outside the authorizing county. (6) Make, enter into, and execute contracts,
agreements, leases, and other instruments and take other actions as may be necessary or convenient
to accomplish any purpose for which the authority was organized, or exercise any...
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