45-8A-20.08
Section 45-8A-20.08 Powers of authority. (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 the provisions of Section 45-8A-20.19) 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 deem necessary in...
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11-49B-7
Section 11-49B-7 Powers of authority. The authority shall exercise, subject to this
chapter, the following powers and duties necessary to the discharge of its powers and duties
in corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time,
which may be perpetual, subject to the provisions of Section 11-49B-19 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 seal 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,
whether located in one or more counties or municipalities and whether located within or outside
the authorizing county. (6) To make, enter into, and execute contracts, agreements, leases,
and...
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11-50A-1
Section 11-50A-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words shall have
the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) AUTHORITY. Alabama
Municipal Electric Authority created pursuant to this chapter and any successor or successors
thereto. (2) BOARD. The board of directors of the authority. (3) BONDS. Any bonds issued by
the authority under the provisions of this chapter, including refunding bonds. (4) BOND ANTICIPATION
NOTES. Short term obligations issued by the authority in anticipation of the issuance of bonds.
(5) COSTS. All costs of acquisition, construction, reconstruction, improvement, equipment,
alteration, repair, or extension of any project; all costs of real and personal property required
for the purposes of any project, including any rights or undivided interest therein; all costs
of easements, franchises, water rights, fees, permits, approvals, licenses, and certificates,
and all costs of securing any permits, approvals, licenses,...
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11-54-178
Section 11-54-178 Powers of authority; location of projects; public meetings. (a) 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 perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section
11-54-189) 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...
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11-88-7
Section 11-88-7 Powers of authority generally; power of authority to acquire, operate,
etc., systems, etc., outside service area; provisions in schedules of rates and charges generally;
powers of authority organized to construct and operate sewer system. (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 in perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section
11-88-18) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its own
name in civil actions, except as otherwise provided in this article, and to defend civil 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...

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45-49A-64.07
Section 45-49A-64.07 Powers of authority. 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
perpetual, subject to Section 45-49A-64.19) 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 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, whether located in one or more counties or
municipalities and whether located within or outside the authorizing municipality. (6) To
make, enter into, and execute such contracts, agreements, leases, and other...
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11-32-7
Section 11-32-7 Powers of authority. (a) The authority shall exercise powers and duties
necessary to the discharge of its powers and duties in corporate form as follows: (1) Have
succession by its corporate name in perpetuity subject to Section 11-32-20. (2) Sue
and be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions and defend suits against it. (3) Adopt
and make use of a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (4) Adopt and alter bylaws
for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business. (5) Acquire, receive, take, by
purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, and hold property of every description, real,
personal, or mixed, whether located in one or more counties or municipalities and whether
located within or outside the authorizing county. (6) Make, enter into, and execute contracts,
agreements, leases, and other instruments and take other actions as may be necessary or convenient
to accomplish any purpose for which the authority was organized, or exercise any...
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11-49A-8
Section 11-49A-8 Powers of authority. 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
perpetual, subject to the provisions of Section 11-49A-20) 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 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, whether located in one
or more counties or municipalities and whether located within or outside the authorizing municipality;
(6) To make, enter into, and execute such contracts, agreements, leases, and...
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11-89A-8
Section 11-89A-8 Powers of authority; location of facilities of authority. (a) Every
authority 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
11-89A-21 specified in its certificate of incorporation); (2) To sue and be sued in its own
name in civil suits and actions and to defend suit 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, maintain,...

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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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