39-7-12
Section 39-7-12 Authority to be public corporation; exercise of powers of authority. (a) Each
authority incorporated under this chapter shall be a public corporation in perpetuity under
its corporate name and the same shall in that name be a body politic and corporate, with power
of perpetual succession. (b) The power of each authority shall be vested in and exercised
by a majority of the members of the board of trustees of the improvement authority in office.
(Acts 1935, No. 40, p. 72; Code 1940, T. 50, §28.)...
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45-46-90.06
45-46-90.18, 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, 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
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. (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 purpose for which the authority was organized
or to exercise any power expressly granted hereunder. (7) To plan, establish, develop, acquire,
purchase, lease, construct, reconstruct, enlarge, improve, maintain, equip, operate, regulate,
and protect industrial and commercial facilities and port or dock...
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11-61A-9
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. (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, take, and hold,
whether by purchase, gift, lease, devise, eminent domain, or otherwise, property of every
description, whether real, personal, or mixed, and to manage the property, and to develop
any undeveloped property owned, leased, or controlled by it. An authority may not acquire
or lease real property located outside the boundaries of the municipality. An authority created
under this chapter may not exercise any power of eminent domain without a concurring resolution
from the governing body authorizing the power. (6) To execute contracts and other instruments
and to take other necessary or convenient actions to carry out...
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4-3-47
perpetuity) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its own
name in civil 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, option to 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 property and to sell, exchange, lease or grant an
option to purchase any property (whether developed or undeveloped) owned, leased or controlled
by it; (6) To make, enter into, execute and perform such contracts, agreements, leases and
other instruments and to take such other action as may be necessary or convenient to...
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4-3-11
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 it; (6) To execute such contracts and other instruments and to take such other action as
may be necessary or convenient to carry out the purposes of this chapter or the exercise of
any power granted hereunder; (7) To plan, establish, develop, acquire, construct,...
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45-37A-56.29
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. (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, eminent domain, or otherwise, property of every
description, whether real, personal, or mixed, and to manage the property, and to develop
any undeveloped property owned, leased, or controlled by it, provided, however, that no such
authority shall acquire or lease real property located outside the boundaries of the city.
(6) To execute such contracts and other instruments and to take such other action as may be
necessary or convenient to carry out the purposes of this subpart or the exercise of any power
granted hereunder. (7) To plan, establish, develop, acquire,...
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37-13-7
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 suit and actions; (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 boundaries or corporate limits (as the case may be) of any authorizing subdivision,
and to manage said property, and to develop any undeveloped property owned, leased or controlled
by it in a manner necessary or convenient to carry out the purposes of this chapter; (6) To
execute such contracts and other instruments and to take such other action as may be necessary
or convenient to carry out the purposes of this...
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37-11A-1
by the Governor, or upon its otherwise becoming a law, and when the State of Mississippi ratifies
the compact. Article III. For purposes of this compact, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) Person means an individual, a corporation, a partnership, or any other
entity. (2) Railroad means a common carrier by railroad as defined in Section 1(3) of Part
I of the Interstate Commerce Act [codified as 49 U.S.C. §1(3)]. (3) Railroad properties and
facilities mean any real or personal property or interest in property which is owned,
leased, or otherwise controlled by a railroad or other person, including, without limitation,
the authority, and which are used or are useful in rail transportation service, including,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing: a. Track, roadbed, and related structures,
including rail, ties, ballast, other track materials, grading, tunnels, bridges, trestles,
culverts, elevated structures, stations, office buildings used for operating...
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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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