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33-16-2
Section 33-16-2 Legislative intent; construction of chapter. The Legislature hereby makes the
findings of facts and declaration of intent hereinafter set forth in this section. The construction
of a navigable waterway between Montgomery and Gadsden and to the Alabama-Georgia boundary,
utilizing the channel of the Coosa River, would provide a new transportation route of great
importance and would stimulate the development of commerce, agriculture and industry in many
sections of the state. It is the intention of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter
to implement the provisions of Amendment No. 287 of the Constitution of Alabama. In order
to further the developments herein found to be beneficial, it is the intention of the Legislature
to authorize the formation of a public corporation for the following purposes: (1) To cooperate
with the United States, the State of Alabama, other participating states, counties and municipalities,
with all agencies, departments and...
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4-3-11
Section 4-3-11 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 suits and 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, 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 undeveloped property owned, leased or controlled by...
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10A-20-15.01
Section 10A-20-15.01 Rights, powers, and authority. All corporations organized under the general
laws of this state, or heretofore under a special act of the Legislature, and all corporations
organized under the laws of any other of the United States which have complied with the Constitution
and laws of the State of Alabama as to foreign corporations and which by their charter have
the right to manufacture, supply, and sell to the public power produced by water as a motive
force, shall, after acquiring by purchase, or otherwise than by condemnation, a dam site or
power site comprising not less than one acre of land upon each and opposite sides of any watercourse
or after acquiring by purchase, or otherwise than by condemnation, a dam site comprising not
less than one acre of land upon one side of any watercourse and, where the dam site on the
other side of the watercourse is owned or controlled by the United States, shall have acquired
the permission of the United States to attach to...
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11-47-170
Section 11-47-170 Acquisition of lands, easements, etc., by municipality; limitations on condemnation.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), whenever in the judgment of the council,
commission, or other governing body of a city or town it may be necessary or expedient for
the carrying out and full exercise of any power granted by the applicable provisions of this
title or any other applicable provision of law, the town or city shall have full power and
authority to acquire by purchase the necessary lands or rights, easements, or interests therein,
thereunder, or thereover or, for the purposes for which private property may be acquired by
condemnation, may proceed to condemn the same in the manner provided by this article, or by
the general laws of this state governing the taking of lands or the acquiring of interests
therein for the uses for which private property may be taken, and such proceedings shall be
governed in every respect by the general laws of this state...
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40-23-5
Section 40-23-5 Certain organizations and vendors exempt from payment of state, county, and
municipal sales and use taxes. (a) The Diabetes Trust Fund, Inc., and any of its branches
or agencies, heretofore or hereafter organized and existing in good faith in the State of
Alabama for purposes other than for pecuniary gain and not for individual profit, are exempted
from paying any state, county, or municipal sales or use taxes. (b) The Chilton County Rescue
Squad is exempted from paying any sales or use taxes. (c) The state headquarters only of the
American Legion, the American Veterans of World War II, Korea, and Vietnam, also known as
AMVETS, the Disabled American Veterans, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, also known as VFW, Alabama
Goodwill Industries, and the Alabama Sight Conservation Association are exempted from paying
any state, county, or municipal sales or use taxes. (d) The Grand Chapter of all Orders of
the Eastern Star and the South Alabama State Fair Association Southeastern...
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45-30-250
Section 45-30-250 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) AUTHORITY. The Franklin County Water Service Authority, a public corporation organized
pursuant to this article. (2) BOARD. The Board of Directors of the Franklin County Water Service
Authority. (3) BONDS. Bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay money.
(4) CONCISE LEGAL DESCRIPTION. A reasonably concise description of a particular geographic
area by metes and bounds, reference to government surveys, recorded maps or plats, municipal,
county, or state boundary lines, well-defined landmarks, other monuments, or any combination
of the foregoing. (5) COUNTY. Franklin County. (6) DIRECTOR. A member of the Board of Directors
of the Franklin County Water Service Authority. (7) INCORPORATORS. The persons forming a public
corporation organized pursuant to this article. (8)...
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11-101A-8
Section 11-101A-8 Powers of authority. (a) In addition to all other powers granted elsewhere
in this chapter, and subject to the express provisions of its certificate of incorporation,
an 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, or until dissolved as provided in Section 11-101A-24. (2) To sue and be sued
in its own name in civil suits and actions, and to defend suits and actions against it, subject,
however, to Chapter 93 of this title, which chapter is hereby made applicable to the authority.
(3) To adopt, alter, amend, and repeal bylaws, regulations, and rules for the regulation and
conduct of its affairs and business. (4) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to
alter the same at pleasure. (5) To acquire, whether by purchase,...
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11-28-1.1
Section 11-28-1.1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall
have the following respective meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1)
COSTS. When used with reference to or in connection with any public facility or any portion
thereof, include all or any part of the cost of acquiring, constructing, altering, enlarging,
extending, reconstructing, or remodeling such public facility, including the cost of all lands,
structures, real or personal property, rights, rights-of-way, franchises, easements, permits,
licenses, and interests acquired or used for, in connection with or with respect to such public
facility, the cost of demolishing or removing any buildings or structures on land so acquired,
including the cost of acquiring land to which such buildings or structures may be moved, the
cost of all machinery, equipment, furniture, furnishings, and fixtures acquired or used for,
in connection with or with respect to such public facility,...
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45-29-140
Section 45-29-140 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) AUTHORITY. The Fayette County Water Coordinating and Fire Prevention Authority, a public
corporation organized pursuant to this article. (2) BOARD. The Board of Directors of the Fayette
County Water Coordinating and Fire Prevention Authority. (4) CONCISE LEGAL DESCRIPTION. A
reasonably concise description of a particular geographic area which may be by metes and bounds
or by reference to government surveys, recorded maps and plats, municipal, county, or state
boundary lines, well defined landmarks, and other monuments, or any combination of the foregoing.
(5) COUNTY. Fayette County. (3) BONDS. Bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation
to pay money. (6) DIRECTOR. A member of the Board of Directors of the Fayette County Water
Coordinating and Fire Prevention Authority. (7) FIRE...
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45-38-141
Section 45-38-141 Definitions. When used in this part, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) AUTHORITY. The Lamar County Water Coordinating and Fire Prevention Authority, a public
corporation organized pursuant to this part. (2) BOARD. The Board of Directors of the Lamar
County Water Coordinating and Fire Prevention Authority. (3) BONDS. Bonds, notes, and certificates
representing an obligation to pay money. (4) CONCISE LEGAL DESCRIPTION. A reasonably concise
description of a particular geographic area which may be by metes and bounds or by reference
to government surveys, recorded maps and plats, municipal, county, or state boundary lines,
well-defined landmarks and other monuments, or any combination of the foregoing. (5) COUNTY.
Lamar County. (6) DIRECTOR. A member of the Board of Directors of the Lamar County Water Coordinating
and Fire Prevention Authority. (7) FIRE PROTECTION SERVICE....
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