37-5-3
nor to limit any such grant to a power or powers of the same class or classes as those enumerated.
The district is empowered to do all acts necessary, proper or convenient in the exercise of
the powers granted under this chapter. Any district created pursuant to this statute shall
have the power: (1) To sue and be sued. (2) To have a seal. (3) To acquire by purchase, gift,
devise, lease or exercise of the power of eminent domain or other mode of acquisition, hold
and dispose of real and personal property of every kind within or without the district,
subject to mortgages or any other liens. (4) To make and enter into contracts, conveyances,
mortgages, deeds of trust, bonds or leases. (5) To incur debts, to borrow money, to issue
negotiable bonds and to provide for the rights of holders thereof. (6) To fix, maintain and
collect rates and charges for any service. (7) To pledge all or any part of its revenues.
(8) To make such covenants in connection with the issuance of bonds or to...
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11-62-7
suits and actions and to defend suits against it; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate
seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations,
and rules, not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, for the regulation and conduct
of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, whether by gift, purchase, transfer, foreclosure,
lease, or otherwise, and to expand, improve, maintain, equip, and furnish one or more facilities,
including all real and personal properties that its board may deem necessary in connection
therewith, regardless of whether or not any such facility shall then be in existence and,
if in existence, regardless of whether or not any such facility is then owned or leased by
any user to which such facility may subsequently be sold or leased by such authority; (6)
To borrow money and to sell and issue bonds, notes, or other obligations as hereinafter provided
for any corporate use or purpose; (7) To lease to a user or users...
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11-92C-8
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 indebtedness on, improve, maintain, equip, and furnish one or more
projects, including all real and personal properties which the board of the authority
may deem necessary in connection therewith, regardless of whether or not the projects shall
then be in existence. (6) To lease to others any or all of its projects and to share and collect
rent thereof, and to terminate any lease upon the failure of the lessee to comply with any
of the obligations thereof. (7) To sell, exchange, donate, or convey and to grant options
to any lessee to acquire any of its projects and any or all of its properties if...
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11-54A-9
prosecute and defend civil actions in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and
of the parties. (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, whether by purchase, construction, exchange, gift, lease, or otherwise and
to refinance existing indebtedness on, improve, maintain, equip, and furnish one or more projects,
including all real and personal properties which the board of the authority may deem
necessary in connection therewith, regardless of whether or not any such projects shall then
be in existence. (6) To lease to others any or all of its projects and to charge and collect
rent therefor, and to terminate any such lease upon the failure of the lessee to comply with
any of the obligations thereof. (7) To sell, exchange, donate, or convey and to grant options
to any lessee to acquire any of its projects and any or all of its...
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33-15-6
loans, grants or other assistance from federal, state and local governments or from agencies
of such governments, and make contracts and execute instruments containing such terms, provisions
and conditions as the board in its discretion deems to be necessary, proper or advisable for
the purpose of obtaining such loans, grants or other assistance. (3) LAND ACQUISITION. The
authority may acquire by purchase, construction, lease, gift, condemnation or otherwise property
of any kind, real, personal or mixed, or any interest therein, that the board deems
necessary or convenient to the exercise of its powers or functions; provided, that acquisition
by condemnation shall be limited to lands, rights in land, including leaseholds and easements,
and water rights in the Bear Creek Watershed that the board determines to be necessary to
the control and optimum development of Bear Creek and its tributaries, including such lands
adjacent to or in the immediate vicinity of water control...
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11-50-524
grant to a power or powers of the same class or classes as those enumerated: (1) To have succession
by its corporate name perpetually unless dissolved and unless a shorter period of time shall
be specified in the certificate; (2) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend; (3) To
have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the same at will; (4) To acquire by purchase
or lease and to operate, maintain, extend, and improve any utility within the power district,
including any real and personal properties and any contract and franchise rights in
connection therewith, provided that it shall not do any such acts in any territory served
by an existing utility without the consent of such existing utility; (5) To acquire by purchase
the entire stock of any private corporation owning and operating a utility within the power
district, but only as a step in the acquisition of title to such utility, and any such private
corporation shall be dissolved immediately upon acquisition of such...
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11-99B-7
Section 11-99B-7 Powers of district generally; power of district to acquire and operate projects;
provisions in schedules of rates and charges generally. Each 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 in perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section 11-99B-15, specified in its
certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and to be sued in its own name in civil actions,
and to defend civil actions against it; provided, that the district shall be deemed to be
a "governmental entity" as defined in Chapter 93 of this title, for the purposes
of limiting the damages for which the district and its members may be liable. (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,...

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9-8-61
Section 9-8-61 Board of directors - Powers and duties generally. Subject to the approval of
the board of supervisors, the board of directors of a watershed conservancy district shall
have power to: (1) Acquire, by purchase, gift, grant, bequest or devise, or through condemnation
proceedings held in the manner provided by Chapter 1 of Title 18 of this code, such lands
or rights-of-way as are necessary for the exercise of any authorized function of the district;
(2) Construct, improve, operate and maintain such structures as may be necessary for the exercise
of any authorized function of the district; (3) Borrow such money as is necessary for the
purpose of acquiring rights-of-way and establishing, constructing, reconstructing, repairing,
enlarging and maintaining such structures and improvements as are required by the district
in the performance of its functions, and issue, negotiate and sell its bonds as provided in
Section 9-8-62; provided, that all contracts made and all bonds issued...
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11-99A-6
(3) To sue and to be sued and to be a party to suits, actions, and proceedings, but subject
to the limitations on liability and the immunity granted in this chapter. (4) To enter into
contracts and agreements affecting the affairs of the district, including contracts with the
United States of America and any other public person. (5) To borrow money and to incur indebtedness
and to evidence the same by bonds, all without an election. (6) To acquire and dispose of
land, real property, personal property, and interests therein of any nature. (7) To
acquire, construct, install, and operate improvements and all property, rights, or interests
incidental or pertinent thereto, and to dispose of real and personal property and any
interest therein, including leases and easements and options to purchase in connection therewith;
provided, however, that nothing in this chapter shall authorize a district to construct, own,
or operate a system for the generation, transmission, or distribution...
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39-7-22
generally; consent of Department of Finance required for issuance or sale of bonds or other
evidence of indebtedness by authority. (a) Subject only to the Constitution of the State of
Alabama, each authority incorporated under this chapter shall have power: (1) To sue and be
sued; (2) To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure; (3) To acquire, by purchase, gift,
devise, lease or exercise of the power of eminent domain or other mode of acquisition, hold
and dispose of property real and personal, tangible and intangible, and interests therein
in its own name, subject to mortgages or other liens or otherwise, and to pay therefor in
cash or on credit and to secure and procure payment of all or any part of the purchase price
thereof on such terms and conditions as it shall determine; (4) To make and enter into contracts,
indentures of trust, leases and bonds; (5) To borrow money and to issue negotiable bonds and
provide for the rights of the holders thereof; (6) To refund any bonds...
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