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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16-6F-6
Section 16-6F-6 Authorization of establishment; Alabama Public Charter School Commission;
registration requirements; powers and duties of authorizers. (a) Eligible authorizing entities.
(1) A public charter school shall not be established in this state unless its establishment
is authorized by this section. No governmental entity or other entity, other than an
entity expressly granted chartering authority as set forth in this section, may assume
any authorizing function or duty in any form. The following entities shall be authorizers
of public charter schools: a. A local school board, for chartering of schools within the boundaries
of the school system under its jurisdiction, pursuant to state law. b. The Alabama Public
Charter School Commission, pursuant to this section. (2) A local school board that
registers as an authorizer may approve or deny an application to form a public charter school
within the boundaries of the local school system overseen by the local school board. (3) All...

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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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37-13-7
Section 37-13-7 Powers of authority generally. Each 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) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued
in its own name in civil suit 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, or otherwise, property of every description, whether real, personal or
mixed, whether in one or more counties and whether within or without the boundaries or corporate
limits (as the case may be) of any authorizing subdivision, and to manage said property, and
to develop any undeveloped property owned, leased or controlled by it in a...
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20-2-190
Section 20-2-190 Penalties; sale of ephedrine, etc.; Alabama Drug Abuse Task Force.
(a) Any person who manufactures, sells, transfers, receives, or possesses a listed precursor
chemical violates this article if the person: (1) Knowingly fails to comply with the reporting
requirements of this article; (2) Knowingly makes a false statement in a report or record
required by this article or the rules adopted thereunder; (3) Is required by this article
to have a listed precursor chemical license or permit, and is a person as defined by this
article, and knowingly or deliberately fails to obtain such a license or permit. An offense
under this subsection shall constitute a Class C felony. (b) Notwithstanding the provisions
of Section 20-2-188, a person who possesses, sells, transfers, or otherwise furnishes
or attempts to solicit another or conspires to possess, sell, transfer, or otherwise furnish
a listed precursor chemical or a product containing a precursor chemical or ephedrine or...

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45-37-123.01
Section 45-37-123.01 Definitions. For the purposes of this part, the following terms
shall have the following meanings: (1) ACT. The act adding this part, to be called the General
Retirement System for Employees of Jefferson County Act. (2) ACTIVE MEMBER. An individual
who currently is employed by the county or other entities set forth in subdivision (20) and
is making employee contributions to the system. (3) ACTUARIAL EQUIVALENT. Effective July 30,
1984, or such other dates as set forth in Exhibit A, which is maintained in the office of
the pension board, a form of benefit differing in time, period, or manner of payment from
a specific benefit provided under the plan but having the same value when computed using the
mortality tables, the interest rate, and any other assumptions last adopted by the pension
board, which assumptions shall clearly preclude any discretion in the determination of the
amount of a member's benefit. (4) ACTUARIAL GAIN. As defined in Section...
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45-46-90.06
Section 45-46-90.06 Powers of the 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 Section 45-46-90.18, specified in its certificate of
incorporation. (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions, excepting
actions in tort, 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. (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...
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11-92B-10
Section 11-92B-10 Powers and duties of authority. An authority shall have the following
powers and duties together with all powers and duties incidental thereto or necessary to the
discharge thereof: (1) To sue or be sued and to prosecute and defend in any court of competent
jurisdiction. (2) To adopt and to use a corporate seal and to alter the seal at pleasure.
(3) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business.
(4) With respect to property within the operational area of the authority, to acquire, receive,
and take title to by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, to hold, keep, improve,
maintain, and impose restrictive covenants and land use controls, to engage in environmental
remediation and restoration efforts as required under applicable agreements with the United
States Department of Defense, to equip, furnish, develop, and to transfer, convey, donate,
sell, lease, grant options to, assign, encumber with easements and mortgages and...
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11-97-8
Section 11-97-8 Powers of corporation; location of facilities of corporation. (a) Every
corporation 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
11-97-22 hereof) 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, 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,...

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4-3-11
Section 4-3-11 Powers of authority generally. 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) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued
in its own name in civil suits and 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, 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 undeveloped property owned, leased or controlled by...
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