11-3-11
Section 11-3-11 Powers and duties generally. (a) The county commission shall have authority:
(1) To direct, control, and maintain the property of the county as it may deem expedient according
to law, and in this direction and control it has the sole power to locate the courts in the
rooms of the courthouse and to designate the rooms to be occupied by the officers entitled
to rooms therein, including the circuit judge if resident in the county, and to change the
location of the courts and the designation of the rooms for officers as it may deem best and
most expedient, and this shall be done by order of the county commission entered upon the
minutes of the county commission at a regular meeting of the county commission. In the event
the courthouse is inadequate to supply office rooms for such officers, the county commission
may lease such office rooms in a convenient location in the county site and pay the rental
from the county fund. (2) To levy a general tax, for general county...
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45-17-91.23
Section 45-17-91.23 Creation of Shoals Economic Development Fund; purposes for which moneys
in such fund may be expended. (a) There is created the Shoals Economic Development Fund, which
shall be a special or trust fund or account of the committee, and which shall be administered
in accordance with this subpart. (b)(1) The authority may, at any time and from time to time,
request that the committee authorize and approve the expenditure or appropriation of moneys
on deposit in the Shoals Economic Development Fund, but solely for purposes authorized in
subsection (c). Any such request may specify that such moneys shall be expended by, or appropriated
directly or indirectly to, any of the following: a. The authority itself. b. Either of the
counties, or any city or town located, in whole or in part, in either of the counties. c.
Any public corporation that has been organized with the approval or consent of any one or
more of the counties, the municipalities, or any other city or town in...
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40-12-270
Section 40-12-270 Disbursement of net proceeds from license taxes and registration fees; Secondary
Road Committee created. (a) The moneys collected each month by the judge of probate from motor
vehicle license taxes and registration fees, after deducting therefrom the amounts referred
to in subdivisions (1) and (2) of subsection (a) of Section 40-12-269, the moneys remaining
after making the said deductions being referred to in this section as "the net proceeds,"
shall be disbursed by the judge of probate as follows: (1) That portion of the net proceeds
that consists of additional amounts paid under the schedule of additional amounts set forth
in subsection (b) of Section 40-12-248 shall be remitted by the judge of probate to the State
Treasurer who shall distribute said amounts as follows: a. 64.75 percent of said amounts shall
be distributed by the State Treasurer to the State of Alabama; b. 35.25 percent of said amounts
shall be apportioned and distributed by the State Treasurer...
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41-10-301
Section 41-10-301 Purpose of article and construction. It is the intent of the Legislature,
by the passage of this article, to authorize the incorporation of a public corporation for
the purposes of acquiring land, constructing and equipping facilities, leasing such facilities
to the commission (or others, to the extent provided for herein), and providing financing
therefor, and to vest such corporation with all powers, authority, rights, privileges and
titles that may be necessary to enable it to accomplish such purposes. This article shall
be liberally construed in conformity with the purpose herein stated. (Acts 1986, No. 86-546,
p. 1093, §2.)...
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41-10-491
Section 41-10-491 Purpose of article and construction. It is the intent of the Legislature,
by the passage of this article, to authorize the incorporation of a public corporation for
the purposes of acquiring land, constructing and equipping facilities, leasing such facilities
to state agencies (or others, to the extent provided for herein), and providing financing
therefor, and to vest such corporation with all powers, authority, rights, privileges and
titles that may be necessary to enable it to accomplish such purposes. This article shall
be liberally construed in conformity with the purpose herein stated. (Acts 1990, No. 90-603,
p. 1094, §2.)...
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29-2-120
Section 29-2-120 Legislative findings. The Legislature hereby finds as follows: The Legislature
has the constitutional duty to appropriate and safeguard taxpayers' money; the Legislature
has recognized the need for community services programs; and the Legislature has recognized
the purposes for which Alabama community services grants may be made in Section 41-24-3, specifically
as follows: (1) To enhance the education of the citizenry through activities, expenditures
for capital improvements or equipment, that promote literacy, learning, arts appreciation,
public health and mental health. (2) To promote activities that provide human and social services
which reduce the hardships of old age, poor health or poverty. (3) To promote the marketability,
yield or quality of Alabama-produced agricultural commodities. (4) To promote the preservation,
restoration, development and propagation of Alabama's natural resources, recreational facilities,
environment, history, culture, transportation...
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23-1-170
Section 23-1-170 Purpose and construction of article. It is the intention of the Legislature
by the passage of this article to authorize the incorporation of a public corporation for
the following purposes: (1) To issue bonds to assure the availability of funds for payment
of the state's share of the cost of constructing roads and bridges as shall from time to time
be constructed with funds supplied jointly by the state and federal government; and (2) To
construct and maintain, or participate in the construction and maintenance, or lend its aid
in construction and maintenance or contract for construction and maintenance of roads and
bridges in the State of Alabama, as well as the approaches thereto, including the reconstruction
and relocating of approaches, causeways and like or other highway facilities which may, from
time to time, be constructed and maintained with funds to be supplied jointly by the state
and federal government, together with work incidental and related thereto,...
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11-97-8
Section 11-97-8 Powers of corporation; location of facilities of corporation. (a) Every corporation
shall have all of the powers necessary and convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes
and provisions of this chapter, including (without limiting the generality of the foregoing)
the following powers: (1) To have succession in its corporate name for the duration of time
(which may be in perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section 11-97-22 hereof) 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, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations, and
rules, not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, for the regulation and conduct
of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, whether by gift, purchase, transfer, foreclosure,
lease, or otherwise, to construct and to expand, improve, operate,...
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14-2-2
Section 14-2-2 Purpose of chapter; construction thereof. It is the intent of the Legislature,
by the passage of this chapter, to authorize the incorporation of the Governor, the Commissioner
of Corrections, the Director of Finance, the Lieutenant Governor and the Attorney General
as a public corporation for the purposes of acquiring land, constructing and leasing correctional
institutions, buildings and facilities, disposing of the Kilby property by sale or lease and
to vest such corporation with all powers, authority, rights, privileges and titles that may
be necessary to enable it to accomplish such purpose. This chapter shall be liberally construed
in conformity with the purpose just stated. (Acts 1965, No. 678, p. 1226, §1.)...
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22-21-131
Section 22-21-131 Purpose and construction of article. It is the intention of the Legislature
by the passage of this article to empower each incorporated city and town in the state to
authorize the incorporation of one or more public corporations as political subdivisions of
the state for the purpose of providing public hospital facilities, to invest each corporation
organized under this article with all powers that may be necessary to enable it to accomplish
such purposes, including the power to lease or operate its properties and to issue interest-bearing
revenue bonds, and to grant to the municipality power to rent such public hospital facilities
on a year-to-year basis and to pledge tax revenues to secure the rent payable therefor. This
article shall be liberally construed in conformity with the said intent. (Acts 1961, No. 109,
p. 134, §1; Acts 1978, No. 409, p. 394, §2.)...
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