45-2-243.21
Section 45-2-243.21 Programs; contracts; powers. (a) The bureau shall conduct programs,
including but not limited to, programs of information and publicity designed to attract conventions
and tourists to the area. The bureau shall conduct programs in Alabama and elsewhere, and
expend its funds in the furtherance of the programs in Alabama and elsewhere. (b) The bureau
may enter into contracts with a person, firm, corporation, or association to carry out the
purposes set forth in this subpart. No contract entered into by the bureau shall bind the
State of Alabama, a county, or a municipality of the State of Alabama. (c) The bureau shall
have the following powers: (1) To sue and be sued. (2) To acquire property, rights, and interest,
in property by gift, lease, or purchase. (3) To have a seal and alter the seal at pleasure.
(4) To appoint officers, agents, employees, and attorneys and fix their compensation. (5)
To make bylaws for the management and regulation of its affairs. (6) To...
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45-17-92
Section 45-17-92 Colbert County Tourism and Convention Bureau. (a) This section
shall apply only in Colbert County. (b) The following words and terms as used in this section,
shall have the meanings hereby ascribed to them: "the bureau" means the public corporation
for which this section provides; "the board" means the board of directors
of the authority for which this section provides. (c)(1) There is hereby established
in the county a public corporation for the purposes herein specified, which corporation shall
be vested with the powers conferred upon it by this section. The public corporation
is at times hereinafter referred to as "the bureau." (2) Subject to the conditions
and qualifications hereinafter stated, the name of the corporation shall be the Colbert County
Tourism and Convention Bureau. (d)(1) The bureau shall be authorized and empowered to conduct
programs, including but not limited to programs of information and publicity designed to attract
conventions and tourism to...
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45-37-91.03
Section 45-37-91.03 Powers of bureau. (a) The bureau may conduct programs including,
but not limited to, programs of information and publicity designed to attract conventions
and tourists to the area. The bureau may conduct the programs and expend its funds in the
furtherance of the programs in Alabama and elsewhere. (b) The bureau may permit any county
with area within the metropolitan area of the largest city in the county to come under this
part by contracting with the county commission of any county or require funding by the county
in an amount to be determined by the board of directors and the county commission. (c) The
bureau may enter into contracts with any person, firm, corporation, or association to carry
out the purposes set forth in this part. No contract entered into by the authority shall bind
the state or any county or municipality of the state. (d) The bureau shall have the following
powers: (1) To sue and be sued. (2) To acquire property, rights, and interests, in...
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33-18-1
Section 33-18-1 Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact. The State of Alabama hereby
agrees to the following interstate compact known as the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin
Compact: Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact The States of Alabama and Georgia and
the United States of America hereby agree to the following compact which shall become effective
upon enactment of concurrent legislation by each respective state legislature and the Congress
of the United States. Short Title This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa
River Basin Compact" and shall be referred to hereafter in this document as the "ACT
Compact" or "compact." Article I Compact Purposes This compact among the States
of Alabama and Georgia and the United States of America has been entered into for the purposes
of promoting interstate comity, removing causes of present and future controversies, equitably
apportioning the surface waters of the ACT, engaging in water planning,...
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33-19-1
Section 33-19-1 Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact. The State of Alabama
hereby agrees to the following interstate compact known as the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint
River Basin Compact: Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact The States of Alabama,
Florida and Georgia and the United States of America hereby agree to the following compact
which shall become effective upon enactment of concurrent legislation by each respective state
legislature and the Congress of the United States. Short Title This Act shall be known and
may be cited as the "Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact" and shall
be referred to hereafter in this document as the "ACF Compact" or "compact."
Article I Compact Purposes This compact among the States of Alabama, Florida and Georgia and
the United States of America has been entered into for the purposes of promoting interstate
comity, removing causes of present and future controversies, equitably apportioning the...

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11-105-3
Section 11-105-3 Powers of authority. (a) A public authority established pursuant to
this chapter may conduct programs and events, including, but not limited to, programs of information
and publicity and public events to attract tourists to geographic areas served by the authority.
The authority may conduct programs or events in Alabama and elsewhere and expend its funds
in the furtherance of such programs and events in Alabama and elsewhere. (b) The authority
may enter into contracts with a person, firm, corporation, or association to carry out the
purposes set forth herein. No contract entered into by the authority shall bind the State
of Alabama or any county or municipality of the State of Alabama. (c) The authority shall
have all of the following powers: (1) To sue and be sued. (2) To own, lease, license, operate,
purchase, acquire, hold, improve, develop, manage, sell, convey, transfer, exchange, release,
and dispose of, either alone or in conjunction with others, real and...
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41-10-725
Section 41-10-725 Alabama Construction Recruitment Institute - Powers. The institute
shall have the following powers: (1) To design, implement, and amend a program or programs
to provide for the recruitment of, and the promotion of training programs and opportunities
for, new craft trade workers for the construction industry and the users of the construction
industry. (2) To educate the public about career opportunities as craft trade workers in the
construction industry. (3) To acquire, receive, and take title to, by purchase, gift, lease,
license, devise, or otherwise, to hold, keep, improve, maintain, equip, furnish, develop,
and to transfer, convey, donate, sell, lease, license, grant options to, assign, or otherwise
dispose of property of every kind and character, real, personal, mixed, tangible and intangible,
and any and every interest therein, to any person or entity. (4) To accept gifts, grants,
bequests, or devises of money and tangible and intangible property. (5) To make...
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11-3-45
Section 11-3-45 Board; powers and duties; membership; terms; election of officers; compensation.
(a) The institute shall be under the direction and supervision of the Board of the Alabama
Local Government Training Institute. The board shall have the power and duty to organize,
administer, control, oversee, and advise the institute so that the institute shall be operated
pursuant to this article. (b) The board shall be composed of the following members: (1) One
representative of a four-year institution of higher education in Alabama appointed by the
Alabama Commission on Higher Education. (2) The President of the Association of County Commissions
of Alabama. (3) The Executive Director of the Association of County Commissions of Alabama.
(4) Three members who shall serve at the pleasure of and be appointed by the Board of Directors
of the Association of County Commissions of Alabama. (5) The Chair of the Senate Governmental
Affairs Committee. (6) The Chair of the Local Government...
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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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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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