6-6-590
Section 6-6-590 Right of action and venue - Vacating charter or annulling existence
of corporation. (a) An action may be commenced under this article, in the name of the state,
against the offending corporation, on the information of any person for the purpose of vacating
the charter or annulling the existence of any corporation, other than municipal, whenever
such corporation: (1) Offends against any of the acts creating, altering, or renewing such
corporation; (2) Violates the provisions of any law, by which such corporation forfeits its
charter, by abuse of its powers; (3) Has forfeited its privileges or franchises by failure
to exercise its powers; (4) Has done or omitted any act which amounts to a surrender of its
corporate rights, privileges, and franchises; or (5) Exercises a franchise or privilege not
conferred on it by law. (b) The judge of the circuit court, whenever he believes that any
of the acts or omissions specified in subsection (a) of this section can be proved
and it...
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6-6-591
Section 6-6-591 Right of action and venue - Usurpation, etc., of office or franchise,
etc. (a) An action may be commenced in the name of the state against the party offending in
the following cases: (1) When any person usurps, intrudes into or unlawfully holds or exercises
any public office, civil or military, any franchise, any profession requiring a license, certificate,
or other legal authorization within this state or any office in a corporation created by the
authority of this state; (2) When any public officer, civil or military, has done or suffered
any act by which, under the law, he forfeits his office; or (3) When any association, or number
of persons, acts within this state as a corporation without being duly incorporated. (b) The
judge of the circuit court may direct the action to be commenced when he believes that any
of the acts specified in subsection (a) of this section can be proved and it is necessary
for the public good, or it may be commenced without the direction...
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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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4-3-47
Section 4-3-47 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 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...
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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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11-65-2
Section 11-65-2 Definitions. (a) The following words and phrases used in this chapter,
and others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, unless the context clearly
indicates otherwise, have the following respective meanings: (1) ALABAMA-BRED. When this term
is used with reference to a horse, it means a horse which is registered in the registry designated
and administered by a commission in accordance with such rules concerning domicile and registration
requirements as may be established by such commission and which is either (i) foaled from
a mare domiciled in the state during the 10-year period beginning with January 1, 1991, or
(ii) sired by an Alabama stallion and foaled from a mare domiciled in the state at any time
after the expiration of such 10-year period. (2) ALABAMA STALLION. A stallion which is standing
in the state at the time he is bred to the dam of an Alabama-bred horse, which is registered
with a commission, and which is owned or leased by a resident of...
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40-2B-2
Section 40-2B-2 Alabama Tax Tribunal. (a) Statement of Purpose. To increase public confidence
in the fairness of the state tax system, the state shall provide an independent agency with
tax expertise to resolve disputes between the Department of Revenue and taxpayers, prior to
requiring the payment of the amounts in issue or the posting of a bond, but after the taxpayer
has had a full opportunity to attempt settlement with the Department of Revenue based, among
other things, on the hazards of litigation. By establishing an independent Alabama Tax Tribunal
within the executive branch of government, this chapter provides taxpayers with a means of
resolving controversies that insures both the appearance and the reality of due process and
fundamental fairness. The tax tribunal shall provide hearings in all tax matters, except those
specified by statute, and render decisions and orders relating thereto. A tax tribunal hearing
shall be commenced by the filing of a notice of appeal protesting...
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10A-2-13.30
Section 10A-2-13.30 Court action. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) If a demand for
payment under Section 10A-2-13.28 remains unsettled, the corporation shall commence
a proceeding within 60 days after receiving the payment demand and petition the court to determine
the fair value of the shares and accrued interest. If the corporation does not commence the
proceeding within the 60 day period, it shall pay each dissenter whose demand remains unsettled
the amount demanded. (b) The corporation shall commence the proceeding in the circuit court
of the county where the corporation's principal office, or, if none in this state, its registered
office, is located. If the corporation is a foreign corporation without a registered office
in this state, it shall commence the proceeding in the county in this state where the registered
office of the domestic corporation merged with or whose shares were...
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11-40-65
Section 11-40-65 Filing petition for foreclosure; form of petition; notice. (a) After
a municipal code lien has been recorded with the office of the probate judge of the county
in which the real property lies, the Class 2 municipality may identify those properties on
which to commence a judicial in rem foreclosure in accordance with this article, except that
those properties the Class 2 municipality identifies as owner occupied shall not be subject
to judicial in rem foreclosure under this article. The Class 2 municipality shall not file
a petition for judicial in rem foreclosure in accordance with this article for a period of
six months following the date upon which the municipal code lien is recorded in the office
of the probate judge. A petition for judicial in rem foreclosure may include any other municipal
code lien that has been filed prior to the date the petition is filed. After enforcement proceedings
have commenced in accordance with this article, the enforcement proceedings...
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25-2-21
Section 25-2-21 Review of rules or regulations - Commencement of action in circuit court.
Any employer, owner or other person in interest, being dissatisfied with any rule or regulation
of the board of appeals, may commence an action in the circuit court of the county wherein
such employer, owner, or other person in interest resides, or has his or its principal place
of business against the Secretary of Labor as defendant to enjoin and set aside any such rule
or regulation on the ground that it is invalid or unreasonable. The defendant shall be served
with a copy of the complaint. Service of the complaint may be made by serving a copy or second
original by the sheriff or any deputy sheriff of any county wherein the Secretary of Labor
may be found, or by filing a copy in the office of the Secretary of Labor. (Acts 1939, No.
161, p. 232; Code 1940, T. 26, §19.)...
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