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45-37-170.26
Section 45-37-170.26 Powers of authority. The authority shall have the following powers together
with all powers incidental thereto or necessary for the performance of the powers stated in
this section: (1) To have succession by its corporate name without time limit. (2) To sue
and be sued and to prosecute and defend civil actions in any court having jurisdiction of
the subject matter and of the parties. (3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter
the same at its pleasure. (4) To receive and expend funds from federal, state, county, municipal,
and private sources for the purposes hereof. (5) To dig channels, build dikes, dams, and lakes
or ponds to contain flood waters as deemed useful by it to improve flood control, and whenever
practical to build any and all facilities which can contribute to the use of such flood control
channels for navigation. (6) To contract with municipalities and counties for the financing
and joint construction and operation of such facilities. (7) To...
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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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11-65-14
Section 11-65-14 Commission licenses required for certain activities; conditions relating to
award and use of licenses. (a) No person shall construct or establish a horse racetrack or
racing facility where horse races are to be held and pari-mutuel wagering permitted, or own,
lease, or otherwise have the use and enjoyment of, any such racetrack or racing facility in
the commission municipal jurisdiction unless such person has obtained a horse racing facility
license issued by a commission in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, which license,
when granted or transferred to the holder thereof, shall authorize such holder to construct,
establish, own, lease, or otherwise have the use and enjoyment of, a horse racetrack or racing
facility in the commission municipal jurisdiction where horse races can be lawfully held and
pari-mutuel wagering thereon permitted, all subject to and in compliance with the provisions
of this chapter. (b) No person shall conduct any pari-mutuel...
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45-37-210
Section 45-37-210 Metropolitan Rapid Rail Study Commission. (a) There is created a rapid rail
authority in Jefferson County to be called the Metropolitan Rapid Rail Study Commission, hereinafter
referred to as the commission. The commission shall be a body corporate and politic, shall
be governed and managed as provided for in this section, and shall have the powers and duties
provided for by this section, and other applicable provisions of law. (b) The commission shall
be composed of five members as follows: (1) One member appointed by the Jefferson County State
Senate Delegation. (2) One member appointed by the Jefferson County State House Delegation.
(3) One member appointed by the Board of Directors of the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit
Authority. (4) One member appointed by the Mayor of the City of Birmingham. (5) One member
appointed by the Jefferson County commissioner in charge of roads and transportation. (c)(1)
The members shall be appointed to four-year terms and may be...
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16-17A-8
Section 16-17A-8 Powers of authority. (a) An authority shall have and may exercise any power
granted nonprofit corporations under Title 10A, together with all powers incidental thereto
or necessary or desirable to the discharge thereof, including, without limitation, the following
specific powers: (1) To adopt, maintain, and amend bylaws and a corporate seal. (2) To sue
and, subject to the limitations herein, be sued; provided, however, that no authority entitled
to sovereign immunity shall be denied such immunity. (3) To acquire, construct, equip, and
operate those health care facilities it considers necessary or desirable. (4) To enter into
contracts and agreements, borrow money, incur indebtedness, and issue bonds, notes, debt securities,
or any other evidence of indebtedness. (5) To pledge the general credit of the authority or
any revenues or income of the authority to repayment of any of its indebtedness. (6) To mortgage
or pledge its health care facilities or its other assets or...
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or procedures related to specific employees or other matters related to the Commission's internal
personnel practices and procedures; c. Current, threatened, or reasonably anticipated litigation;
d. Negotiation of contracts for the purchase or sale of goods, services, or real estate; e.
Accusing any person of a crime or formally censuring any person; f. Disclosure of trade secrets
or commercial or financial information that is privileged or confidential; g. Disclosure of
information of a personal nature where disclosure would constitute a clearly unwarranted
invasion of personal privacy; h. Disclosure of investigatory records compiled for law
enforcement purposes; i. Disclosure of information related to any investigatory reports prepared
by or on behalf of or for use of the Commission or other committee charged with responsibility
of investigation or determination of compliance issues pursuant to the Compact; or j. Matters
specifically exempted from disclosure by federal or member...
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in connection with a project. (10) To lease or rent any of the dwelling or other accommodations
or any of the lands, buildings, structures, or facilities embraced in any housing project
and to establish and revise the rents or charges therefor. (11) To enter upon any building
or property in order to conduct investigations or to make surveys or soundings. (12) To purchase,
lease, obtain options upon, acquire by eminent domain, gift, grant, bequest, devise, or otherwise,
any property, real or personal, or any interest therein from any person, firm, corporation,
city, or government. (13) To sell, exchange, transfer, assign, or pledge any property, real
or personal, or any interest therein to any person, firm, corporation, city, or government.
(14) To own, hold, clear, and improve property. (15) To pay over to the city in which the
authority is organized all or any part of the proceeds received from the sale of any real
or personal property; provided, however, that an authority may pay...
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11-51-90.1
Section 11-51-90.1 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) BUSINESS. Any commercial or industrial activity or any enterprise,
trade, profession, occupation, or livelihood, including the lease or rental of residential
or nonresidential real estate, whether or not carried on for gain or profit, and whether or
not engaged in as a principal or as an independent contractor, which is engaged in, or caused
to be engaged in, within a municipality. (2) BUSINESS LICENSE. An annual license issued by
a taxing jurisdiction for the privilege of doing any kind of business, trade, profession,
or any other activity in that jurisdiction, by whatever name called, which document is required
to be conspicuously posted or displayed except to the extent the taxpayer's business license
tax or other financial information is listed thereon or unless the municipality affirmatively
elects not to so require. However, municipal occupational licenses,...
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16-44A-32
Section 16-44A-32 Powers and duties of board. In furtherance of the purposes of the trust,
the board of trustees shall have the following powers and duties: (1) Accept gifts, contributions,
donations of funds or land, bequests, grants, appropriations, membership fees, or other forms
of financial assistance for educational and other purposes in furtherance of this article,
from any federal entity, from the state, its agencies and various political subdivisions,
or any public or other entity, any and all of which are hereby authorized to grant any of
the foregoing forms of assistance, or from any private person, foundation, corporation, or
other agency, and to comply with any rules and regulations concerning grants by the federal
government or other grantors, which are not in contravention of the Constitution and laws
of this state or the United States. In fulfillment of its statewide civic educational mission,
the trust may enter into cooperative agreements with local, state, regional,...
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22-22-9
Section 22-22-9 Powers and duties; enforcement of orders; permits; civil penalties for violations.
(a) It shall be the duty of the commission to control pollution in the waters of the state,
and it shall specifically have the following powers: (1) To study and investigate all problems
concerned with the improvement and conservation of the waters of the state; (2) To conduct,
independently and in cooperation with others, studies, investigation and research and to prepare,
or in cooperation with others prepare, a program or programs, any or all of which shall pertain
to the purity and conservation of the waters of the state or to the treatment and disposal
of pollutants or other wastes, which studies, investigations, research and program or programs
shall be intended to result in the reduction of pollution of the waters of the state according
to the conditions and particular circumstances existing in the various communities throughout
the state; and (3) To propose remedial measures...
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