11-50-343
(4) To sue and be sued in its own name; (5) To acquire, purchase, lease as lessee, construct,
reconstruct, improve, extend, operate, and maintain any water system or part thereof or any
sewer system or part thereof or any combination thereof within or without or partly within
and partly without the corporate limits of the city, and to acquire by gift, purchase, or
the exercise of the right of eminent domain lands or rights in land or water rights in connection
therewith and to acquire such personal property as it may deem necessary in connection
with the construction, improvement, extension, enlargement, or operation of any water system
or sewer system and to hold and dispose of all real and personal property under its
control; provided, that any proceedings to acquire property by the exercise of the power of
eminent domain shall be conducted and the compensation to be paid shall be ascertained and
paid in the manner provided by the laws of the state then applicable which relate to...
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11-50-396
purchase, construct, receive, own, operate, maintain, enlarge, extend, and improve any one
or more gas systems the operation of which is provided for in the certificate of incorporation
of the district (whether or not such system or systems were in existence or whether or not
such system or systems were privately owned or municipally owned prior to the acquisition
by such district). (5) To receive, acquire, take, and hold, whether by purchase, gift, or
lease, devise, or otherwise, real, personal, and mixed property of any nature whatsoever
that its board of directors may deem a necessary or convenient part of or useful in connection
with such system or systems. (6) To borrow money for any corporate purpose and to issue in
evidence of the borrowing interest-bearing bonds payable solely from the revenues derived
from the operation of any one or more of its systems. (7) To pledge to the payment of its
bonds any revenues from which the bonds are made payable and to mortgage, pledge, or...
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11-81-141
Section 11-81-141 Powers of municipalities or counties generally; provisions in instruments
or deeds of trust creating pledges, mortgages, liens, etc., for payment of bonds; determination
of costs of acquisition, construction, etc., of undertakings. (a) In addition to the powers
which it may now have, any municipality or county shall have power under this division: (1)
To acquire by gift or purchase, to construct, to reconstruct, to improve, to better or to
extend any undertaking within or without the municipality or county or partially within or
partially without the municipality or county; (2) To operate and maintain any undertaking
for its own use and for the use of public and private consumers and users within and without
the territorial boundaries of the municipality or county; (3) To lease any undertaking or
portion thereof to any agency or department of the State of Alabama for a period or periods
not exceeding 40 years from the completion of the construction of the work, if...
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11-50-524
grant to a power or powers of the same class or classes as those enumerated: (1) To have succession
by its corporate name perpetually unless dissolved and unless a shorter period of time shall
be specified in the certificate; (2) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend; (3) To
have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the same at will; (4) To acquire by purchase
or lease and to operate, maintain, extend, and improve any utility within the power district,
including any real and personal properties and any contract and franchise rights in
connection therewith, provided that it shall not do any such acts in any territory served
by an existing utility without the consent of such existing utility; (5) To acquire by purchase
the entire stock of any private corporation owning and operating a utility within the power
district, but only as a step in the acquisition of title to such utility, and any such private
corporation shall be dissolved immediately upon acquisition of such...
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11-50-74
Section 11-50-74 Execution of contract for purchase of sewers or sewer system by council; contents
and terms thereof. Thereafter the council may enter into a contract with the owner or owners
of said sewers or sewer system, subject to final confirmation by the council under the provisions
of this division, for the purchase of the same at a purchase price and under such terms as
may be agreed upon between the parties thereto, the purchase price to be paid in whole or
in part as the council may see proper by assessment against the abutting and drained property.
Such contract may prescribe when and under what conditions the title to said sewers or sewer
systems shall be conveyed to the city or town; and that any bonds issued or to be issued as
prescribed in this division for the cost thereof may be secured by mortgage on or deed of
trust to said sewer or sewer system, in addition to the security of the assignment of the
lien on the abutting or drained property provided for in this...
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11-47-218
own name in civil actions and to defend actions 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 this article or its certificate of incorporation,
for the regulation and conduct of the affairs and business of the authority. (5) To acquire,
receive, take, and hold, whether by purchase, gift, lease, devise 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. (6) To borrow money
and to sell and issue bonds for any corporate use or purposes. (7) To acquire, whether by
gift, purchase, transfer, foreclosure, lease, or otherwise, to construct and to expand, improve,
operate, maintain, equip, and furnish one or more projects, including all real and personal
properties that its board may deem necessary in connection therewith. (8) To lease...
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45-49-140.09
Section 45-49-140.09 Powers of district; taxation exemption. (a) The district shall constitute
a public corporation, which shall have the power to do any and all acts or things necessary
and convenient for carrying out the purposes for which it is created including, but not limited
to: To sue and be sued; to have a seal and alter the same at pleasure; to acquire, hold, and
dispose of property, real and personal, tangible and intangible, or interests therein
and to pay therefor in cash or on credit, and to secure and procure payment of all or any
part of the purchase price thereof on such terms and conditions as the board shall determine;
to acquire, own, operate, maintain, and improve a system or systems; to pledge all or any
part of its revenues, or mortgages, or otherwise encumber, all or any part of its property
for the purpose of securing the payment of the principal of and interest on any of its obligations;
to sell, lease, mortgage, or otherwise encumber or dispose of all or any...
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16-18-7
perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section 16-18-21 specified in its certificate of incorporation;
(2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil actions and to defend actions against it;
(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 and take by purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, and to hold property of every
description, real, personal or mixed, wherever the same might be located; (6) To make,
enter into and execute such contracts, agreements, leases and other instruments and to take
such other actions as may be necessary or convenient to accomplish any purpose for which the
authority was organized or to exercise any power expressly granted hereunder; (7) To plan,
establish, develop, acquire, purchase, lease, construct, reconstruct, improve, maintain and
operate ancillary improvements in connection with educational...
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45-26-142.10
Section 45-26-142.10 Powers of district; bylaws. (a) The district shall constitute a public
corporation, which shall have the power to do any and all acts or things necessary and convenient
for carrying out the purposes for which it is created, including, but not limited to, all
of the following: (1) To sue and be sued. (2) To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure.
(3) To acquire, hold, and dispose of property, real and personal, tangible and intangible,
or interests therein and to pay therefor in cash or on credit, and to secure and procure payment
of all or any part of the purchase price thereof on the terms and conditions as the board
shall determine. (4) To acquire, own, operate, maintain, and improve a system or systems.
(5) To pledge all or any part of its revenues, or mortgages, or otherwise encumber, all or
any part of its property for the purpose of securing the payment of the principal of and interest
on any of its obligations. (6) To sell, lease, mortgage, or otherwise...
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45-37A-56.29
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 execute such contracts and other instruments and to take such other action as may be
necessary or convenient to carry out the purposes of this subpart or the exercise of any power
granted hereunder. (7) To plan, establish, develop, acquire,...
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