11-88-41
Section 11-88-41 Legislative findings and declarations; powers granted authorities by article
to be exercised only in resort areas and with the consent of county governing bodies. (a)
The Legislature hereby finds, determines, and declares that it is necessary and desirable
that authorities whose service area includes a resort area be authorized to exercise the powers
granted by this article, after proper action by a governing body or bodies, since the predominant
use of improvements in such resort areas is seasonal and service use charges may not provide
an adequate and feasible basis for financing such improvements. (b) No authority shall exercise
any of the powers granted in this article except in that part of its service area that is
a resort area and then only if the governing body of each county in which any part of its
service area is located has consented to the exercise of such powers, evidenced by the adoption
of a resolution, spread upon its minutes, naming the authority,...
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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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33-17-8
Section 33-17-8 Powers enumerated. The authority shall have the following powers: (1) To have
succession by its corporate name without time limit; (2) To bring civil actions and have civil
actions brought against it and to prosecute and defend in any court having jurisdiction of
the subject matter and of the parties; (3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter
the same at pleasure; (4) To receive, take and hold by sale, gift, lease, devise or otherwise
real and personal property of every kind and description, and to manage the same; (5) To acquire
by purchase, gift or the exercise of the power of eminent domain, or by any other lawful means,
any property, whether real, personal or mixed, the acquisition of which is found by the board
to be necessary or convenient to the authority in the carrying out of the purposes for which
the authority is authorized to be organized, and to lease or convey any such property or to
cause any such property to be leased or conveyed to the United...
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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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11-61A-9
Section 11-61A-9 Powers. The authority shall have the following powers, together with all incidental
powers necessary: (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. (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...
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41-10-91
Section 41-10-91 Powers of corporation - Generally. The 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 until dissolved as provided
in this article; (2) To sue and be sued, to prosecute and defend civil actions in any court
having jurisdiction of the subject matter and the parties; (3) To 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, gift, lease, devise,
exercise of the power of eminent domain or otherwise, property of every description which
the board may deem necessary to the acquisition, construction, improvement, enlargement, operation
or maintenance of one or more projects and to hold title thereto or a leasehold interest therein;
(6) To borrow money for any of its corporate purposes and to sell...
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45-37A-56.29
Section 45-37A-56.29 Powers of the 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, 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...
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14-6A-2
Section 14-6A-2 Powers. The regional jail authority shall constitute a public body corporate
and politic, exercising public and essential governmental functions and having all the powers
necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of this chapter
and including, but not limited to, the following powers: (1) To sue and be sued in its own
name in civil actions, subject to the limitations provided in Chapter 93 of Title 11, and,
except as otherwise provided in this chapter, to defend civil actions against it. (2) To adopt
and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the seal at pleasure. (3) To have perpetual
succession. (4) To make and from time to time amend and repeal bylaws, rules, and regulations
to carry into effect the powers and purposes of the authority. (5) To make, enter into, and
execute contracts, agreements, leases, and other instruments and to take other actions as
may be necessary or convenient to accomplish any purpose for which the...
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2-6-75
Section 2-6-75 Powers of corporation - Generally. The corporation shall have the following
powers, together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary or convenient to the discharge
thereof in corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name until dissolved as
provided in this article; (2) To sue and be sued and to 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 make and alter all
needful bylaws, rules and regulations for the transaction of the corporation's business and
the control of its property and affairs; (5) To borrow money and, in evidence of such borrowing,
to sell and issue its securities (whether or not bearing periodic interest) as herein provided
for any corporate use or purpose; (6) To pledge for the payment of the principal of, premium,
if any, and interest on such securities, any funds or revenues from...
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10A-20-1.04
Section 10A-20-1.04 Powers. A corporation sole under this article shall have the following
powers: (1) To have succession by its corporate name perpetually; (2) To sue and be sued and
defend; (3) To make and use a corporate seal and alter the same at pleasure; (4) To receive,
take and hold, by sale, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, real and personal estate of every
description for charitable, educational, burial, religious, and church purposes and to manage
and dispose of the same by any form of legal conveyance or transfer with full power and authority
to borrow money and to convey by mortgage deed; (5) To acquire, hold, purchase, receive by
bequest or devise, and to convey or otherwise dispose of all such real, personal, and mixed
property as may be necessary or convenient for the construction, operation, or maintenance
of the diocesan enterprises or for the conduct or management of the business or businesses
of the diocese of the bishop, or as the purposes of the bishop may...
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