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22-21-179
Section 22-21-179 Powers of corporation. The corporation shall have all the powers and authority
inhering in, or conferred upon, counties in the State of Alabama operating public hospitals,
except as otherwise provided, as well as the following specific 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 22-21-191;
(2) Subject to the limitations contained in the provisions of this section, to maintain actions
and have actions maintained against it in its own name in civil, including ex delicto and
ex contractu, actions; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same
at pleasure; (4) To adopt bylaws and amend the same; (5) To receive, acquire, take and hold,
whether by purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, real and...
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22-29-1
Section 22-29-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, unless otherwise indicated,
the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
(1) AUTHORITY. The public corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter
as a public corporation, agency and instrumentality of the state. (2) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION.
A resolution or order adopted by the board of directors authorizing the issuance of bonds
by the authority or providing for an indenture of trust under and pursuant to which its bonds
are to be issued. (3) BOARD OF DIRECTORS. The board of directors of the authority. (4) BOARD.
The State Board of Health of the State of Alabama or the State Committee of Public Health
or the State Health Officer, whichever at the time has the authority to act in health matters
pursuant to Sections 22-1-3, 22-2-1, 22-2-2, 22-2-6 and 22-2-8. (5) BONDS. The bonds issued
by the authority under the provisions of this chapter. (6) BOND SERVICE...
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23-1-21.1
Section 23-1-21.1 Definitions. The following terms, whenever used or referred to in this section
and Sections 23-1-21.2 and 23-1-21.3, shall have the following meanings, except in those instances
where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: (1) DIRECTOR. The Director of the
State of Alabama State Department of Transportation. (2) PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. Transportation
which is appropriate to transport people by bus, rail, or other conveyance, serving the general
public. The terms "mass transportation," "mass transit," "public
transit," "ridesharing," "carpooling," "vanpooling," and
"buspooling" are included within this definition and shall be considered synonymous
with "public transportation." (3) MUNICIPALITY. Any city, town, or like governing
body. (4) COUNTY. Any county in the State of Alabama. (5) TRANSIT AUTHORITY. Any transit authority
organized within the state or authority organized to serve a metropolitan or urbanized area
which borders on the state boundary. (6)...
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27-44-5
Section 27-44-5 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ACCOUNT. Either
of the three accounts created under Section 27-44-6. (2) ASSOCIATION. The Alabama Life and
Disability Insurance Guaranty Association created under Section 27-44-6. (3) AUTHORIZED ASSESSMENT
or the term AUTHORIZED when used in the context of assessments. A resolution by the board
of directors has been passed whereby an assessment will be called immediately or in the future
from member insurers for a specified amount. An assessment is authorized when the resolution
is passed. (4) BENEFIT PLAN. A specific employee, union, or association of natural persons
benefit plan. (5) CALLED ASSESSMENT or the term CALLED when used in the context of assessments.
A notice that has been issued by the association to member insurers requiring that an authorized
assessment be paid within the time frame set forth within...
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33-13-1
Section 33-13-1 Definitions. The following words and phrases, wherever used in this chapter,
and others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of clear implication
otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) AUTHORITY. The public
corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter under the name Alabama Port
Authority. (2) BOARD. The board of directors of the authority. (3) BONDS. The bonds issued
under the provisions of this chapter. (4) PERSON. Unless limited to a natural person by the
context in which it is used, such term includes a public or private corporation organized
under the laws of Alabama or of another state, a municipality, a county or an agency, department
or instrumentality of a county or municipality of one or more of the several states or of
the United States. (5) PROPERTY. Such term means and includes real and personal property and
interests therein. (6) STATE. The State of Alabama. (7) STATE...
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39-2-2
Section 39-2-2 Advertisement for and opening of sealed bids for public works contracts; violations;
exclusions; emergency actions; sole source specification. (a) Before entering into any contract
for a public works involving an amount in excess of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), the
awarding authority shall advertise for sealed bids, except as provided in subsection (j).
If the awarding authority is the state or a county, or an instrumentality thereof, it shall
advertise for sealed bids at least once each week for three consecutive weeks in a newspaper
of general circulation in the county or counties in which the improvement or some part thereof,
is to be made. If the awarding authority is a municipality, or an instrumentality thereof,
it shall advertise for sealed bids at least once in a newspaper of general circulation published
in the municipality where the awarding authority is located. If no newspaper is published
in the municipality, the awarding authority shall advertise by...
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45-28-21
Section 45-28-21 Regulation of sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages on Sunday - Municipalities.
(a) The voters of any municipality within Etowah County may authorize the sale of alcoholic
beverages within the municipality on Sunday by an election pursuant to this section, in the
following manner: The governing body of the municipality, by resolution, may call an election
for the municipality to determine the sentiment of the voters of the municipality residing
within the corporate limits, as to whether alcoholic beverages may be legally sold or distributed
on Sunday within the municipality. (b) On the ballot to be used for the election, the question
shall be in the following form: "Do you favor the legal sale and distribution of alcoholic
beverages within this municipality on Sundays as further provided for and regulated by ordinance
of the municipal governing body? Yes ___ No ___." (c) The first election and any subsequent
elections shall be held and the officers appointed 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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45-39A-11.04
Section 45-39A-11.04 Civic Center Authority - Construction, maintenance, etc., of civic center;
powers. (a) The authority shall be authorized to construct, maintain, control, operate, and
manage a civic center in the City of Florence. The authority shall be authorized to construct,
maintain, control, operate, and manage all or any of the following to be situated in the civic
center: Buildings to provide offices to be used by the State of Alabama or by any agency,
subdivision, or public corporation thereof or by the county or by one or more municipalities
thereof for any municipal purpose otherwise authorized by law and buildings to house or accommodate
public facilities of the State of Alabama or of any agency, subdivision, or public corporation
thereof or of the county or of any one or more of the municipalities for any municipal purpose
otherwise authorized by law; streets, boulevards, walkways, parkways, and parks; monuments,
statues, and other structures beautifying the civic...
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45-49-120
Section 45-49-120 Definitions. In this part, words used in the masculine gender include the
feminine and neuter genders, and words used in the neuter gender include the masculine and
feminine genders. The following words, terms, and phrases, wherever used in this part, shall
have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section unless the context plainly
indicates a contrary meaning: (1) APPOINTING AUTHORITY or APPOINTING POWER. A person, officer,
board, commission, or other body or person whose lawful jurisdiction or powers are confined
wholly or primarily within the territorial limits of Mobile County, or any incorporated city
or town therein, and who or which have the power to make appointments to offices or positions
of employment or trust in any of the classified service as in this part defined. (2) BOARD.
The personnel board created by this part. (3) CLASSIFIED SERVICE. Includes all offices, positions,
and employment in Mobile County or any such city therein as these...
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