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37-11A-1
by the Governor, or upon its otherwise becoming a law, and when the State of Mississippi ratifies
the compact. Article III. For purposes of this compact, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) Person means an individual, a corporation, a partnership, or any other
entity. (2) Railroad means a common carrier by railroad as defined in Section 1(3) of Part
I of the Interstate Commerce Act [codified as 49 U.S.C. ยง1(3)]. (3) Railroad properties and
facilities mean any real or personal property or interest in property which is owned,
leased, or otherwise controlled by a railroad or other person, including, without limitation,
the authority, and which are used or are useful in rail transportation service, including,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing: a. Track, roadbed, and related structures,
including rail, ties, ballast, other track materials, grading, tunnels, bridges, trestles,
culverts, elevated structures, stations, office buildings used for operating...
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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 grant an
option to purchase any property (whether developed or undeveloped) owned, leased or controlled
by it; (6) To make, enter into, execute and perform such contracts, agreements, leases and
other instruments and to take such other action as may be necessary or convenient to...
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27-61-1
functions. 5. CORPORATE RECORDS OF THE COMMISSION The Commission shall maintain its corporate
books and records in accordance with the Bylaws. 6. QUALIFIED IMMUNITY, DEFENSE, AND INDEMNIFICATION
a. The Members, officers, executive director, employees, and representatives of the Commission,
the Executive Committee, and any other Committee of the Commission shall be immune from suit
and liability, either personally or in their official capacity, for any claim for damage to
or loss of property or personal injury or other civil liability caused by or
arising out of any actual or alleged act, error, or omission that occurred, or that the person
against whom the claim is made had a reasonable basis for believing occurred within the scope
of Commission employment, duties, or responsibilities; provided that nothing in this paragraph
shall be construed to protect any such person from suit and/or liability for any damage, loss,
injury, or liability caused by the intentional or willful or wanton...
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15-22-1.1
by the Interstate Commission, but shall not be a member. (c) Corporate records of the Interstate
Commission. The Interstate Commission shall maintain its corporate books and records in accordance
with the bylaws. (d) Qualified immunity, defense and indemnification. (1) The members, officers,
executive director, and employees of the Interstate Commission shall be immune from suit and
liability, either personally or in their official capacity, for any claim for damage to or
loss of property or personal injury or other civil liability caused or arising
out of any actual or alleged act, error or omission that occurred within the scope of Interstate
Commission employment, duties or responsibilities; provided, that nothing in this paragraph
shall be construed to protect any such person from suit and/or liability for any damage, loss,
injury or liability caused by the intentional or willful and wanton misconduct of any
such person. (2) The Interstate Commission shall defend the...
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37-7-10
Section 37-7-10 Enumerated powers. A corporation created under the provisions of this chapter
shall have power to do any and all acts or things necessary or convenient for carrying out
the purpose for which it was formed, including, but not limited to the power: 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 mortgage 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 construct works
across or along any street or public highway or over any lands which are now or may...
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11-97-10
such corporation; provided, that any corporation may enter into contracts with the holders
of any of its bonds preventing such corporation from thereafter issuing general obligation
bonds or limiting the amount of such bonds that may thereafter be issued. To the extent permitted
by any contracts with the holders of outstanding bonds and any other contractual obligations
or requirements, any corporation may pledge any of its revenues or mortgage or assign any
of its assets, whether real or personal and whether tangible or intangible, to secure
the payment of any of its bonds. (b) As security for payment of the principal of and the interest
and premium, if any, on any bonds issued or assumed by it, any corporation may enter into
a contract or contracts, and adopt resolutions or other proceedings containing provisions
constituting a part of the contract or contracts with the holders of such bonds, pertaining
to, among other things, the following matters: (1) Pledging all or any part of...
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45-37-140.13
Section 45-37-140.13 Annexation; referendum; hearing; reestablishment of boundaries. (a) Whenever
any municipal corporation in Jefferson County annexes any portion of a district and a petition
is filed with the clerk of the municipality requesting annexation of the remaining portion
of the district, the petition containing the following: (1) signatures of 20 percent of the
qualified electors residing within the district or signatures of 200 qualified electors, whichever
is less, and (2) a written statement signed by at least two members of the board of trustees
of the district reciting that those signing the petition constitute either 10 percent of the
qualified electors residing within the district or 100 qualified electors residing within
the district, whichever is applicable, and (3) a description of the district; then the governing
body of such municipal corporation shall provide for and finance the cost of a referendum
election wherein the remaining qualified voter residents of...
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11-97-8
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, 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, equip, and furnish one or more facilities,
including all real and personal properties that its board may deem necessary in connection
therewith, regardless of whether or not any such facility shall then be in existence and,
if in existence, regardless of whether or not any such facility is then owned or leased by
any person to which such facility may subsequently be sold or leased by such corporation;
(6) To borrow money and to sell and issue bonds as hereinafter provided for any corporate
use or purpose; (7) To lease to any person or persons all or any part of...
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11-92C-8
in Chapter 93 of this title for the purpose of limiting the damages for which the authority
may be liable. (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the seal at its
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 connection therewith, regardless of whether or not the projects shall
then be in existence. (6) To lease to others any or all of its projects and to share and collect
rent thereof, and to terminate any lease upon the failure of the lessee to comply with any
of the obligations thereof. (7) To sell, exchange, donate, or convey and to grant options
to any lessee to acquire any of its projects and any or all of its properties if...
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11-99B-7
Section 11-99B-7 Powers of district generally; power of district to acquire and operate projects;
provisions in schedules of rates and charges generally. Each district 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 11-99B-15, specified in its
certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and to be sued in its own name in civil actions,
and to defend civil actions against it; provided, that the district shall be deemed to be
a "governmental entity" as defined in Chapter 93 of this title, for the purposes
of limiting the damages for which the district and its members may be liable. (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,...
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