37-13-2
Section 37-13-2 Authority and procedure to incorporate. Pursuant to this chapter, authorities may be organized as public corporations with the powers herein set forth. To organize an authority, no fewer than three natural persons shall file with the governing body of any one or more counties, cities, or towns within this state in which there are located railroad properties and facilities, an application in writing for permission to incorporate a public corporation under this chapter and shall attach to such application a proposed form of certificate of incorporation for such corporation. If each governing body with which the application is filed shall adopt a resolution, which need not be published or posted, approving the form of the certificate of incorporation and authorizing the formation of a public corporation, then the applicants shall become the incorporators of and shall proceed to incorporate an authority as a public corporation in the manner hereinafter provided, using for...
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41-23-140
Section 41-23-140 Definitions; commission created; composition; staff; duties; annual report. (a) For the purposes of this article, the term trail means any form of paved or unpaved trail including freshwater and saltwater paddling trails. The term trail user community includes, but is not limited to, the following: Paved and unpaved trail users, hikers, bicyclists, users of off-highway vehicles, paddlers, equestrians, disabled outdoor recreational users, and commercial recreational interests. (b) There is created within the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs, the Alabama Trails Commission which shall advance development, interconnection, and use of trails in this state and as further provided in this article. The commission shall be composed of the following members: (1) Two members recognized for expertise in trail development, management, or use, appointed by the Governor and representing the trail user community. (2) One member recognized for expertise in trail...
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9-6-6
Section 9-6-6 Board of directors. Each public corporation formed under this chapter shall be governed by a board of directors. All powers of the corporation shall be exercised by the board or pursuant to its authorization. The initial board shall consist of three directors appointed by the Governor from among the persons who filed the application to incorporate. The Governor shall appoint the directors as soon as may be practicable after he is notified, as required in Section 9-6-5, that the public corporation has been formed. The terms of the directors shall be staggered, the first term of one director being for three years from and after the date of his appointment, the first term of another director being for six years from and after the date of his appointment and the first term of the remaining director being for nine years from and after the date of his appointment; thereafter the term of office of each director shall be for nine years. Vacancies on the board shall be filled by...
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10A-2A-8.58
Section 10A-2A-8.58 Variation by corporate action; application of division. (a) A corporation may, by a provision in its certificate of incorporation, bylaws, or in a resolution adopted or a contract approved by the board of directors or stockholders, obligate itself in advance of the act or omission giving rise to a proceeding to provide indemnification in accordance with Section 10A-2A-8.51 or advance funds to pay for or reimburse expenses in accordance with Section 10A-2A-8.53. Any obligatory provision shall be deemed to satisfy the requirements for authorization referred to in Section 10A-2A-8.53(c) and in Section 10A-2A-8.55(c). Any provision that obligates the corporation to provide indemnification to the fullest extent permitted by law shall be deemed to obligate the corporation to advance funds to pay for or reimburse expenses in accordance with Section 10A-2A-8.53 to the fullest extent permitted by law, unless the provision expressly provides otherwise. (b) A right of...
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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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33-2-185
Section 33-2-185 Docks facilities revenue bonds and refunding bonds - Sale. Docks facilities revenue bonds and refunding bonds may be sold by the department from time to time in series, and if sold in more than one series may all be authorized in one initial order of the director with the pledges therefor made in such initial order, notwithstanding that details applicable to each series may be specified in the respective orders under which such series are issued. Each series of the docks facilities revenue bonds or refunding bonds may be sold at public or private sale, as determined by the director, at such price or prices as the director shall determine, and if sold at public sale either on sealed bids or at public auction, to the bidder whose bid reflects the lowest true interest cost to the department for the series of the docks facilities revenue bonds or refunding bonds being sold, computed from the date of those at the time being sold to their respective maturities and taking...
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11-50-170
Section 11-50-170 Authorized; terms; adoption of resolutions authorizing transfer. (a) Every public corporation heretofore or hereafter organized or created in this state pursuant to authorization or determination by a municipality or its governing body, which public corporation now or hereafter owns a water system or systems, and any municipality in this state in which any part of such water system or systems is situated are each hereby authorized, without the necessity of an election of qualified voters of any such municipality or of any other approval or proceeding other than those specifically prescribed in this article, to transfer and convey such system or systems and all right, title, and interest therein, including, without limitation, all reversionary, residuary, or remainder rights provided by law to any other public corporation, the certificate of incorporation of which was filed in the office of the probate judge of the same county in which was filed the certificate of...
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2-3A-4
Section 2-3A-4 Board of directors; members; terms; vacancies; qualifications; expenses; quorum; impeachment; copies of proceedings as evidence. (a) The authority shall be governed by a board of directors, and all powers of the authority shall be exercised by the board or pursuant to its authorization. (b) The board shall consist of seven directors. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, the Director of Finance and the Superintendent of Banking shall be ex officio members of the board of directors. The remaining four directors shall be appointed, by the persons and in the manner hereinafter prescribed, as soon as may be practicable after the incorporation of the authority, for staggered terms as follows: The Speaker of the House of Representatives shall appoint one director and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate shall appoint one director each of whose initial terms shall begin immediately upon his respective appointment and shall end on September 30 in the fourth calendar...
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22-40A-21
Section 22-40A-21 Scrap Tire Commission. (a) There is created the Scrap Tire Commission (STC) to review the implementation of this chapter, including the scrap tire program, and recommend changes to this chapter to the Legislature, as needed. The STC may promulgate regulations to establish procedures for its operations. On September 1, 2003, the present monies received under the existing Alabama Scrap Tire Study Commission (STSC) are transferred to the Scrap Tire Fund created herein. (b) The Scrap Tire Commission shall be comprised of the following individuals or their designees or a representative of each of the authorities listed below: (1) The State Health Officer. (2) The Director of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management. (3) The Alabama Department of Transportation. (4) The Association of County Commissions of Alabama. (5) The Alabama Tire Dealers Association shall be represented by two members, one of which shall be the president of the association. (6) The Rubber...
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27-27-3
Section 27-27-3 Power of domestic insurers to indemnify directors, etc. Without limiting the powers and authorities of domestic insurers, as provided in Section 27-27-61, a domestic insurer shall have the power and is hereby authorized to indemnify any director, officer, or employee, or former director, officer, or employee of the corporation, or any person who may have served at its request as a director or officer of another corporation in which it owns shares of capital stock or of which it is a creditor against expenses actually and reasonably incurred by him in connection with the defense of any action or proceeding, civil or criminal, in which he is made a party by reason of being, or having been, such director or officer, except in relation to matters as to which he shall be adjudged in such action or proceeding to be liable for negligence or misconduct in the performance of duty to the corporation and to make any other indemnification that shall be authorized by the articles of...
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