39-7-14
Section 39-7-14 Board of trustees of authority - Composition; appointment, removal and terms of office of members; vacancies. (a) Each improvement authority shall have a board of trustees consisting of not more than five members that are qualified electors residing in the area serviced by the authority. (b) When the authority is composed of an incorporated city or town, the trustees shall be appointed by the governing body of the city or town. When the authority is composed in whole or in part of the inhabitants of an unincorporated area, the governing body of the county in which the area is composed appoints the trustees. In the event the unincorporated area is composed of parts of different counties, the Governor of the state shall appoint the board. All vacancies on the board shall be filled by the proper authority designated in this section. The first appointment of the members of the board shall be made not later than 30 days after the improvement authority becomes an...
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45-2-143
Section 45-2-143 Recordkeeping; audits. (a) This section shall only apply in Baldwin County. (b) Each volunteer fire department and each rescue squad organized as a nonprofit corporation under Chapter 3 of Title 10A, or receiving ad valorem tax revenue pursuant to Section 45-2-242, shall keep correct and complete books and records of all accounts and shall keep minutes of the proceedings of its members, board of directors, and committees having any of the authority of the board of directors. All books and records of a volunteer fire department or rescue squad may be inspected by any member, director, or officer, or his or her agent or attorney, for any proper purpose at any reasonable time and are subject to audit as provided in subsection (c). (c) The chair of the board of directors of each volunteer fire department and each rescue squad, at least once a year, shall appoint a certified public accountant or request the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts to conduct an audit of...
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45-37-170.25
Section 45-37-170.25 Meetings; officers; compensation; quorum. (a) As soon as may be practicable after completion of the incorporation, the board of directors shall hold their first meeting, elect a chair, a vice chair, secretary, and treasurer of the board, set a regular time and place for meetings of the board, and attend to such other matters as may be appropriate. (b) Directors, unless otherwise authorized by resolution adopted by a majority of the governing bodies of Jefferson County and the City of Birmingham, shall serve without compensation, except reimbursement for actual traveling expenses and other necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their official duties, such expenses to be reimbursed from such funds as may be available to the authority. No director shall be legally liable for actions taken by, or as a member of, the board, except to the authority. (c) The quorum necessary for the board of directors to hold valid meetings and to take valid action or transact...
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11-89-5
Section 11-89-5 Authorization and procedure for amendment of certificate of incorporation. (a) The certificate of incorporation of any district incorporated under the provisions of this chapter 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 district shall first adopt a resolution proposing an amendment to the certificate of incorporation which shall be set forth in full in the said resolution and which amendment may include: a. A change in the name of the district; b. The addition to the service area of the district of new territory lying within any municipality or, in the case of territory not lying within any municipality, any county in which the district's then existing service area lies; 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 district and which the district is authorized by this chapter to operate;...
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22-51-7
Section 22-51-7 Incorporation of public corporations - Certificate of incorporation - Amendments. The certificate of incorporation may be amended, from time to time, to provide for any objective that was not included in the original certificate of incorporation by proceeding as follows: (1) The board of directors of the corporation, subject to the approval of the Alabama Department of Mental Health, shall first adopt a resolution setting forth and approving the proposed amendment. (2) The proposed amendment shall then be submitted to each governing body which has appointed or is entitled to appoint a member of the said board as it is constituted at the time of the adoption of the said resolution setting forth and approving the proposed amendment. (3) If a governing body to which the proposed amendment is submitted shall find that the said amendment is in the public interest, and prima facie proof that it is in the public interest shall consist of proof that it has been approved by the...
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11-20-73
Section 11-20-73 Powers of authority; execution of contracts; disposition of funds. (a) An agriculture authority shall have the following powers, which it may exercise in the agriculture authority's authorized operational area: (1) To have succession by its corporate name until dissolved as provided in this article. (2) To adopt bylaws making provisions for its actions not inconsistent with this article. (3) To institute and defend legal proceedings in any court of competent jurisdiction and proper venue; provided, however, that the board may not be sued in any trial court other than the courts of the county of incorporation; provided, further, that the officers, directors, agents, and employees of an agriculture authority may not be sued for their actions in behalf of the authority except for actions that are unreasonable or known by the person to be unlawful or are performed with reckless disregard for the lawfulness of such actions. (4) To plan for construction and development of an...
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11-89C-4
Section 11-89C-4 Powers of public corporation; requirements for development or adoption of rules, procedures, ordinances, etc. (a) When expressly required to comply with storm water laws, any public corporation created pursuant to this chapter shall have the following powers: (1) To establish, maintain, and operate an organizational structure pursuant to this chapter, its original or amended certification, and its bylaws or other rules of procedure, that will enable it to implement the storm water laws for and on behalf of any governing body that exercises the option to participate in or with a public corporation, provided that no new or greater authorities or powers other than those specifically granted to the governing bodies are conferred upon any public corporation formed pursuant to this chapter. Except for the authority provided in subdivision (20), authority to enforce the storm water laws is retained wholly and exclusively to the governing bodies and may not be further...
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16-6E-4
Section 16-6E-4 Intervention in local education operations and assumption of control by State Board of Education. The State Board of Education may intervene in the educational operations of a city or county board of education and thereby assume general and direct control over all decision making and operational functions of the city or county board of education under and subject to the following terms and conditions: (1) If the State Superintendent of Education determines that a majority of the schools in the system are priority schools, or the system is not in compliance with Chapter 13A of this title or the accreditation status of the system or a majority of the schools in the system has been placed on probation, or suspended, or revoked, or if any other formal disciplinary action has been ordered by the accrediting authority, the State Superintendent of Education shall issue a written notice to the local superintendent of education and the presiding officer of the city or county...
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22-21-358
Section 22-21-358 Powers of authorities. In addition to all other powers at any time conferred on it by law, and subject to any express provisions of its certificate of incorporation or certificate of reincorporation to the contrary, an authority shall (to the extent at the time not prohibited by the Constitution of Alabama) have the following powers, together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To participate as a shareholder in a corporation, as a joint venturer in a joint venture, as a general or limited partner in a limited partnership or a general partnership, as a member in a nonprofit corporation or as a member of any other lawful form of business organization, which provides health care or engages in activities related thereto; (2) To make or arrange for loans, contributions to capital and other debt and equity financing for the activities of any corporation of which such authority is a shareholder, any joint venture...
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45-27-240
Section 45-27-240 Creation; composition; oath; compensation. (a) There shall be in Escambia County a county board of equalization and adjustment, to consist of three members, each of whom shall have been a resident of the county for at least five years. (b) The county board of equalization as now constituted is hereby abolished and the duties of the board are transferred to the county board of equalization and adjustment. (c) The board shall be composed of three members appointed as provided in this section to serve four-year terms. During the month of August, 2005, and during the month of August of each fourth year thereafter, the county commission of the county and the county board of education shall each appoint one person to membership on the county board of equalization and adjustment. During the month of August, 2005, and during the month of August of each eighth year thereafter, the governing body of the City of Atmore shall appoint one person to membership on the county board...
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