41-9-682
Section 41-9-682 Function and powers generally. (a) It shall be the function and main
purpose of the board to honor those, living or dead, who, by achievement or service, have
made outstanding and lasting contributions to music in Alabama or elsewhere. The board may
adopt such rules, regulations and bylaws as may be needed to carry out its functions. Also,
it may conduct surveys and polls and may appoint such committees and representatives as it
may determine necessary or desirable. The board may acquire, construct, install, equip, lease,
manage and operate buildings and other facilities consisting of any one or more of the following
to be located in Colbert County, Alabama: (i) a music hall of fame and exhibition facility
for the display of busts, statues, plaques, books, papers, computerized figures, memorabilia,
records, films, audio tapes, video tapes, compact disks, recordings, pictures and other exhibits
relating to music and musicians, (ii) a library, research and educational...
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45-37-90.05
Section 45-37-90.05 Civic Center Authority - Location; powers; development plan; investment
of funds. (a) The authority shall be authorized to construct, maintain, control, operate,
and manage a civic center in the county seat within the following described area: Beginning
at the intersection of Thirteenth Avenue North and Twenty-sixth Street North (Carraway Boulevard);
thence Southerly along Twenty-sixth Street North (Carraway Boulevard) to the Connector Road;
thence Southerly along the Connector Road to Twenty-sixth Street North; thence Southerly along
Twenty-sixth Street North to Eighth Avenue North (Reverend Abraham Woods Jr. Boulevard); thence
Westerly along Eighth Avenue North (Reverend Abraham Woods Jr. Boulevard) to Twenty-third
Street North; thence Northerly along Twenty-third Street North to the Southerly Right of Way
of Interstate 59/20; thence Westerly along the Southerly Right of Way of Interstate 59/20
to Fifteenth Street North; thence Northerly along Fifteenth Street...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state,
shall execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi,
and the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows:
Northeast Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states
solemnly agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce,
industry, and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi
and northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire
certain railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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41-10-541
Section 41-10-541 Definitions. (a) The following words and phrases used in this division,
and others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of clear implication
herein otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) APPROPRIATED
FUNDS. Net TVA payments to the extent such payments are pledged and appropriated to the authority
pursuant to Section 41-10-550. (2) AUTHORITY. The public corporation organized pursuant
to this division. (3) AUTHORITY GUARANTY. An agreement of the authority pursuant to which
the payment of debt service referable to bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness
of a development agency is guaranteed by the authority. (4) AUTHORITY OBLIGATIONS. Bonds of
the authority and authority guaranties. (5) AUTHORITY-GUARANTEED OBLIGATIONS. Bonds, notes,
or other evidences of indebtedness of a development agency that are issued solely for the
purpose in financing a project and that are guaranteed, in whole or in part,...
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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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11-47-210
Section 11-47-210 Definitions. When used in this article, unless the context plainly
indicates otherwise, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively
ascribed to them by this section: (1) APPLICANT. An individual who files a written
application with the governing body of any county or municipality in accordance with Section
11-47-214. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized under this article for the purposes,
with the powers, and subject to the restrictions set forth in this article. (3) AUTHORIZING
COUNTY. With respect to an authority, any county which has a governing body that has made
findings and determinations of facts pertaining to the organization of the authority in accordance
with Section 11-47-214. (4) AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITY. With respect to an authority,
any municipality which has a governing body that has made findings and determinations of facts
pertaining to the organization of the authority in accordance with Section 11-47-214.
(5)...
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33-12-5
Section 33-12-5 Powers, duties and functions. The powers, duties and functions of the
agency shall be as follows: (1) GENERALLY. The agency a. Shall have perpetual succession in
its corporate name. b. May sue and be sued in its corporate name. c. May adopt, use and alter
a corporate seal, which shall be judicially noticed. d. May enter into such contracts and
cooperative agreements with the federal, state and local governments, with agencies of such
governments, with private individuals, corporations, associations, trusts and other organizations
as the board may deem necessary or convenient to enable it to carry out the purposes of this
chapter, including the planned, orderly residential development of the area. e. May adopt,
amend and repeal bylaws. f. May appoint such managers, officers, employees, attorneys and
agents as the board deems necessary for the transaction of its business, fix their compensation,
define their duties, require bonds of such of them as the board may...
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24-1-22
Section 24-1-22 Definitions. The following terms, wherever used or referred to in this
article, shall have the following respective meanings, unless a different meaning clearly
appears from the context: (1) AUTHORITY or HOUSING AUTHORITY. A public body organized as a
body corporate and politic in accordance with the provisions of this article for the purposes,
with the powers and subject to the restrictions set forth. (2) CITY. Any city or incorporated
town in the State of Alabama. (3) COUNCIL. The legislative body, council, board of commissioners
or other body charged with governing the city. (4) CITY CLERK and MAYOR. The clerk, and the
mayor or president of the board of commissioners, respectively, of the city or the officers
thereof charged with the duties customarily imposed on the clerk and mayor respectively. (5)
COMMISSIONER. One of the members of an authority appointed in accordance with the provisions
of this article. (6) GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the state and...
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11-101A-8
Section 11-101A-8 Powers of authority. (a) In addition to all other powers granted elsewhere
in this chapter, and subject to the express provisions of its certificate of incorporation,
an 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, or until dissolved as provided in Section 11-101A-24. (2) To sue and
be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions, and to defend suits and actions against
it, subject, however, to Chapter 93 of this title, which chapter is hereby made applicable
to the authority. (3) To adopt, alter, amend, and repeal bylaws, regulations, and rules for
the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business. (4) To adopt and make use of a corporate
seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (5) To acquire, whether by purchase,...
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11-54A-9
Section 11-54A-9 Powers of authority; all projects to be in development area. (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 perpetuity, subject to Section 11-54A-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. (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, whether by purchase, construction, exchange, gift, lease, or otherwise
and to refinance existing indebtedness on, improve, maintain, equip, and furnish one or more
projects, including all real and personal properties which the board of the authority may...

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