11-88-5
Section 11-88-5 Authorization and procedure for amendment of certificate of incorporation.
(a) The certificate of incorporation of any authority incorporated under the provisions of
this article may at any time and from time to time be amended in the manner provided in this
section. (b)(1) The board of directors of the authority shall first adopt a resolution
proposing an amendment to the certificate of incorporation which shall be set forth in full
in the resolution and which amendment may include: a. A change in the name of the authority;
b. The addition to the service area of the authority of new territory lying within the determining
county; c. Provisions for the operation of a system or facility the operation of which is
not then provided for in the certificate of incorporation of the authority and which the authority
is authorized by this article to operate; d. Any matters which might have been included in
the original certificate of incorporation; e. Provisions for the addition...
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11-94-9
Section 11-94-9 Powers of authority; location of projects. (a) An authority organized
and existing under this chapter shall have the following powers, together with all powers
incident thereto or necessary for the performance of those stated herein: (1) To adopt bylaws
for the regulation of its affairs and the conduct of its business; (2) To adopt an official
seal and alter the same at pleasure; (3) To maintain a principal office in the municipality
which is an authorizing subdivision and sub-offices at such other place or places within the
county which is an authorizing subdivision as its board may designate; (4) To sue and be sued
in its own name, excepting actions in tort against the authority; (5) To acquire, whether
by purchase, construction, exchange, gift, lease, or otherwise and to improve, equip, and
furnish and to own and maintain one or more projects or parts thereof, including all real
and personal properties and interests therein which its board may deem necessary in...
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11-95-7
Section 11-95-7 Powers of corporation. In addition to all other powers granted elsewhere
in this chapter, a corporation 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 11-95-19) 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 same at pleasure; (4) To adopt and
alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, construct,
equip, enlarge, improve, maintain, and operate hospital facilities in the authorizing county
and to do all things necessary to that end; (6) To receive, acquire, take and hold, whether
by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, real and personal property...
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36-25A-2
Section 36-25A-2 Definitions. As used in and for determining the applicability of this
chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings solely for the purposes of
this chapter: (1) DELIBERATION. An exchange of information or ideas among a quorum of members
of a subcommittee, committee, or full governmental body intended to arrive at or influence
a decision as to how any members of the subcommittee, committee, or full governmental body
should vote on a specific matter that, at the time of the exchange, the participating members
expect to come before the subcommittee, committee, or full body immediately following the
discussion or at a later time. (2) EXECUTIVE SESSION. That portion of a meeting of a subcommittee,
committee, or full governmental body from which the public is excluded for one or more of
the reasons prescribed in Section 36-25A-7(a). (3) GENERAL REPUTATION AND CHARACTER.
Characteristics or actions of a person directly involving good or bad ethical conduct,...

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4-3-47
Section 4-3-47 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 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...
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45-49A-10.04
Section 45-49A-10.04 Powers of corporation. A corporation organized and established
under this article shall have the following powers: (1) To adopt bylaws for the regulation
of its affairs and the conduct of its business. (2) To adopt an official seal and alter the
same at pleasure. (3) To maintain a principal office at the City of Bayou La Batre, and suboffices
at such place or places within Mobile County as it may designate. (4) To sue and be sued in
its own name, excepting actions in tort against the corporation. (5) To construct, lease,
build, install, acquire, own, operate, maintain, equip, use, and control marinas, ports, waterfront
facilities, docks, wharves, piers, berths, quays, warehouses, industrial and building sites,
industrial and factory buildings, and the necessary or convenient approaches, easements, roads,
streets, and ways leading thereto or used in conjunction therewith. (6) To own, acquire, maintain,
and control easements, rights of way, streets, approaches,...
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11-3-11.3
Section 11-3-11.3 Collection of local taxes - Department of Revenue. (a) Counties may,
upon request of the county commission, engage the Department of Revenue to collect and administer
any county sales, use, rental, lodgings, tobacco, or other local taxes for which there is
a corresponding state levy. Subject to subsections (d) and (e) below, the department shall
collect and administer a county sales, use, rental, lodgings, tobacco, or other tax for which
there is a corresponding state levy on behalf of the requesting county. Any county sales,
use, rental, or lodgings tax levy administered and collected by the Department of Revenue
pursuant to this section, whether the levy is imposed pursuant to the authority of
Section 40-12-4, or any general, special, or local act of the Legislature, shall parallel
the corresponding state tax levy, except for the rate of tax, and shall be subject to all
definitions, exceptions, exemptions, proceedings, requirements, provisions, rules, regulations,...

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45-36A-102
Section 45-36A-102 Historic preservation commission; architectural review board; review
of building plans. (a) The governing body of the City of Scottsboro in Jackson County may
adopt ordinances, pass resolutions, or take such appropriate action as necessary to promote
the general public welfare within the city, such ordinances to protect the historic character
of the city in the manner hereinafter described.. (b) The governing body of the city, upon
the recommendation of the historic preservation commission, as provided for below, may designate
as a historic district any area, site, building, or structure within the city having an overall
atmosphere of either historic or architectural distinction, or both (c) A historic preservation
commission with the following membership, duties, and powers may be created by the city governing
body: (1) The commission shall be composed of no less than seven members who shall be selected
by the city governing body in such a manner as to serve...
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45-5-240.20
Section 45-5-240.20 License division created; clerks and other assistants; duties; fees;
evidence of payment. (a) There is hereby created within the Revenue Commissioner's Office
of Blount County a license division which shall issue all motor vehicle licenses issued through
the revenue commissioner's office. The county commission shall furnish suitable quarters and
provide the necessary forms, books, stationery, records, equipment, and supplies, except such
stationery, forms and supplies as are furnished pursuant to law by the State Department of
Finance or the state Comptroller. The county commission shall also provide such clerks, and
other assistants for the revenue commissioner as shall be necessary from time to time for
the proper and efficient performance of the duties of his or her office. The revenue commissioner
shall have authority to employ such clerks, and other assistants, and to fix their compensation;
however, the number and compensation of such clerks and other...
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11-92C-8
Section 11-92C-8 Powers of authority. (a) 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, subject to Section 11-92C-20, specified in its certificate of incorporation.
(2) To sue and be sued in its own name and to prosecute and defend civil actions in any court
having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties; provided that the authority
shall be deemed to be a governmental entity as defined 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...
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