11-21-1
Section 11-21-1 Power of counties to purchase. Any county in the state shall have the power and authority to purchase or acquire, and to operate, and to assume any indebtedness connected with, any waterworks plant or water distribution system, or both, located in the county and owned by any municipality located within the county or by any public corporation organized under the laws of this state upon such consideration as shall be agreed upon. (Acts 1975, No. 1213, §1.)...
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37-6-4
Section 37-6-4 Name. The name of each cooperative primarily engaged in the distribution of electricity or other services shall include the word "cooperative"; and the name of each cooperative primarily engaged in generating or transmitting electricity for delivery to an electric distributor shall include at least one of the words "electric", "power" or "cooperative"; provided, that such limitation shall not apply if, in an affidavit made by the president or vice president of a cooperative on file with the Secretary of State, it shall appear that the cooperative desires to transact business in another state and is precluded therefrom by reason of its name; and provided further, that any corporation heretofore or hereafter organized under Chapter 7 of this title, which may be converted into a cooperative and become subject to this chapter, as provided in Section 37-6-16, or any foreign corporation transacting business in this state pursuant to Section 37-6-26, may, at its election,...
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37-6-43
Section 37-6-43 Name of cooperative furnishing service. The name of an electric cooperative which engages in the furnishing of telephone service may include the word "telephone" and need not include the word "electric" if it is not engaged in the furnishing of electrical energy. The words "telephone" and "cooperative" shall not both be used in the name of any corporation hereafter organized under the laws of, or authorized to transact business in, this state, except a cooperative or corporation transacting business in this state pursuant to the provisions of this article. (Acts 1949, No. 339, p. 509, §4; Acts 1951, No. 613, p. 1057, §1.)...
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9-17-154
Section 9-17-154 Eminent domain. (a) Any storage operator is hereby empowered, after obtaining approval of the board as herein required, to exercise the right of eminent domain in the manner provided by law, to acquire all surface and subsurface rights and interests necessary or useful for the purpose of operating the storage facility (including easements and rights-of-way across lands for transporting, by pipeline or otherwise, gas to and from said facility) and to exercise eminent domain rights to acquire any hydrocarbons therein, pursuant to the provisions hereof. Such power shall be exercised under the procedure provided by Chapter 1A, Title 18. (b) No rights or interests in storage facilities acquired for the injection, storage and withdrawal of gas by a party who has eminent domain rights under this act and who has obtained an order from the board under the provisions of Section 9-17-152, shall be subject to the exercise of any eminent domain rights; and no portion of any salt...
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11-50-239
Section 11-50-239 Acquisition, operation, etc., of waterworks system located in another municipality; execution of contract for conveyance of system in other municipality thereto upon payment in full of indebtedness of corporation. (a) Each waterworks board now or hereafter organized under this division, in addition to all other powers conferred on it by law, is hereby further authorized and empowered to acquire, by purchase from the owner or owners thereof, all or any part of a waterworks plant or system and any rights incidental thereto located within the limits of any incorporated municipality in this state other than the municipality within which such board was organized to operate and thereafter to manage, operate, extend, enlarge, lease, mortgage, convey, and otherwise control the same as a part of its waterworks system in the municipality within which such board was organized to operate in all respects as if the properties so purchased were located in the municipality within...
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33-2-6
Section 33-2-6 How property and rights-of-way may be acquired; eminent domain proceedings. In acquiring rights-of-way and property necessary for the construction of railroads and structures, including railroad crossings, wharves, piers, elevators, compresses, warehouses, improvements and riparian and littoral terminals and structures and convenient approaches thereto in furtherance of the purposes of this article, the Alabama State Docks Department shall have the power to acquire same by gift, lease, purchase, negotiation or condemnation, and, in condemning property, it may proceed in any manner authorized by the general laws of the state for proceedings by any county, municipality or corporation organized under the laws of this state to acquire property by condemnation, subject to the restrictions contained in this article. (Acts 1957, No. 311, p. 408, §6.)...
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11-61A-2
Section 11-61A-2 Definitions. Unless the context plainly indicates otherwise, the following words and terms have the meanings ascribed to them: (1) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized under this chapter. (2) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority organized under this chapter. (3) BOND. Any bond authorized to be issued under this chapter. (4) COUPON. Any interest coupon evidencing an installment of interest payable with respect to a bond. (5) DIRECTOR. A member of a board. (6) GOVERNING BODY. The body in which the general legislative powers of the municipality are vested. (7) INDENTURE. A mortgage, an indenture of mortgage, deed of trust, trust agreement, or trust indenture executed by an authority as security for its bonds. (8) MUNICIPALITY. A Class 2 municipality subject to this chapter. (9) PARKING FACILITY. Any building, structure, land, right-of-way, equipment, or instrumentality used or useful in either of the following ways: a. In connection with the construction,...
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23-1-301
Section 23-1-301 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall have the following respective meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) AUTHORITY. The Alabama Federal Aid Highway Finance Authority, a public corporation and instrumentality of the state authorized to be organized under the provisions of this article. (2) BOARD OF DIRECTORS. The board of directors of the authority. (3) BONDS. The bonds, including refunding bonds issued to refund outstanding obligations, that in this article are authorized to be sold and issued by the authority. (4) CORPORATION. The authority. (5) HIGHWAY GASOLINE TAX. The excise tax levied under subdivision (1) of subsection (a) of Section 40-17-325, with the exception of those portions of the tax levied on aviation fuel and marine gasoline. (6) LEGISLATURE. The Legislature of Alabama. (7) NET GASOLINE TAX PROCEEDS. The entire proceeds from the highway gasoline tax less the cost of collection and less any...
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23-1-44
Section 23-1-44 Right of entry for purpose of making surveys and taking soil samples. (a) All officers and employees of the State Department of Transportation are hereby authorized and empowered to enter upon and go across the lands of any individual or corporation in the State of Alabama for the purpose of making any and all surveys necessary for the construction of any highways, roads, and bridges to be constructed by it or under its supervision and to enter upon the property of individuals or corporations for the purpose of securing samples of the land to determine if same can be used as a source of material for the construction, maintenance, and improvement of public highways, roads, and bridges. (b) Such officers or employees are not relieved of civil liability for any damages caused by any acts authorized in subsection (a) of this section. (c) Such officers or employees may erect or place such stobs, stakes, monuments, or other markers as may be required in carrying out such...
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27-31-18
Section 27-31-18 Subscribers; exchange of insurance contracts; liability of representatives. Individuals, partnerships, and corporations of this state may make application, enter into agreement for, and hold, policies or contracts in, or with, and be a subscriber of any domestic, foreign, or alien reciprocal insurer. Any corporation now or hereafter organized under the laws of this state shall, in addition to the rights, powers, and franchises specified in its articles of incorporation, have full power and authority as a subscriber to exchange insurance contracts through such reciprocal insurer. The right to exchange such contracts is hereby declared to be incidental to the purposes for which such corporations are organized and to be as fully granted as the rights and powers expressly conferred upon such corporations. Government or governmental agencies, state or political subdivisions thereof, boards, associations, estates, trustees, or fiduciaries are authorized to exchange...
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