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11-49B-7
Section 11-49B-7 Powers of authority. The authority shall exercise, subject to this
chapter, the following powers and duties necessary to the discharge of its powers and duties
in corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time,
which may be perpetual, subject to the provisions of Section 11-49B-19 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 seal 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,
whether located in one or more counties or municipalities and whether located within or outside
the authorizing county. (6) To make, enter into, and execute contracts, agreements, leases,
and...
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11-65-20
Section 11-65-20 Terms of operator's license. (a) An operator's license issued under
this chapter, whether for horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon or for greyhound racing
and pari-mutuel wagering thereon, shall be for an initial period of 20 years, but shall be
subject to renewal as provided in this section. A commission shall have no power to
modify the terms of an operator's license, once issued, without the prior written consent
of the holder of such license. An operator's license shall be reviewed annually, but such
license shall be revocable by the commission only if the holder thereof shall not be in compliance
with the provisions of this chapter or the valid rules, regulations and orders of the commission
and such noncompliance shall have continued for 60 days after written notice shall be given
to such holder by the commission stating the circumstances of noncompliance and demanding
corrective action. (b) A commission issuing an operator's license shall state therein...
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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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11-62-21
Section 11-62-21 Construction of chapter. This chapter shall be construed liberally
to effect its purposes and neither this chapter nor anything herein contained is or shall
be construed as a restriction or limitation upon any powers which any authority might otherwise
have under any laws of the state, and the provisions of this chapter are cumulative to any
such powers. This chapter does and shall be construed to provide a complete, additional, and
alternative method for the doing of the things authorized thereby and shall be regarded as
supplemental and additional to other laws. However, the issuance of bonds, notes, and other
obligations of any authority under the provisions of this chapter need not comply with the
requirements of any other law of the state generally applicable to the issuance of bonds,
notes, and other obligations by other public corporations organized under the laws of the
state. (Acts 1979, No. 79-332, p. 506, §17.)...
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11-97-27
Section 11-97-27 Liberal construction. This chapter shall be construed liberally to
effect its purposes and neither this chapter nor anything herein contained is or shall be
construed as a restriction or limitation upon any powers which any corporation might otherwise
have under any laws of the state, and the provisions of this chapter are cumulative to any
such powers. This chapter does and shall be construed to provide a complete, additional, and
alternative method for the doing of the things authorized thereby and shall be regarded as
supplemental and additional to other laws. However, the issuance of bonds of any corporation
under the provisions of this chapter need not comply with the requirements of any other law
of the state generally applicable to the issuance of bonds, notes, and other obligations by
other public corporations organized under the laws of the state. (Acts 1984, No. 84-314, p.
695, §27.)...
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41-10-149
Section 41-10-149 Construction of article generally; certain provisions exclusive. This
article is intended to aid the state in the execution of its duties by providing appropriate
and independent instrumentalities of the state with full and adequate powers to fulfill their
functions. The foregoing sections of this article shall be deemed to provide additional and
alternative methods for the doing of the things authorized thereby and shall be regarded as
supplemental and additional to and not in derogation of any powers conferred upon corporations
created by municipalities within this state or upon any other agencies of the state or the
municipalities thereof which are concerned with the restoration, renovation, preservation,
improvement, protection or maintenance of or interest in any public or private property that
has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Neither this article nor any
provision contained in this article shall be construed as a restriction or...
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37-11-1
Section 37-11-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state,
is hereby authorized to execute a compact in substantially the following form with the states
of Louisiana and Mississippi, and the legislature hereby signifies in advance its approval
and ratification of such compact, which compact is as follows: Southern High-Speed Rail Commission.
Article I. The purpose of this compact is to study the feasibility of rapid rail transit service
between the states of Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama and to establish a joint interstate
commission to assist in this effort. Article II. This compact shall become effective immediately
as to the states ratifying it whenever the states of Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama have
ratified it and Congress has given consent thereto. Any state not mentioned in this article
which is contiguous with any member state may become a party to this compact, subject to approval
by the legislature of each of the member states. Article...
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11-44E-92
Section 11-44E-92 Powers and duties of city manager. The city manager shall be the administrative
head of the city. He (She) shall devote all his (her) working time and attention to the affairs
of the city and shall be responsible to the commission for the efficient administration of
all the affairs of the city over which he (she) has jurisdiction. He (She) shall have the
power and it shall be his (her) duty: (1) To administer the policies of the commission, the
code of ordinances of the city, and state and federal laws pertaining to the city as provided
herein. For the purpose of said administration, the commission does hereby authorize and direct
the city manager to see that all duties and authority conferred upon it by law, all city ordinances,
resolutions, policies, and directives are carried out, and any and all his (her) acts shall
be for and in the name of the city and/or the commission; provided, however, there is hereby
excepted and excluded those duties and authority given by...
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11-50-174
Section 11-50-174 Construction of article; exemption from jurisdiction and regulation
of state Public Service Commission, etc. (a) Nothing contained in this article shall be construed
to authorize any public corporation or municipality to convey any water system in such manner
that title thereto may vest in private ownership; provided, that title to such system may
be subjected to a mortgage, deed of trust, or pledge agreement as security for repayment of
money borrowed by the public corporation to which the same is transferred. Nothing contained
in this article shall be construed as a restriction or limitation upon any authority which
any public corporation or municipality now existing or hereafter formed may have in the absence
thereof, but this article shall be construed to be supplemental and additional to authority
conferred by other laws. No proceedings, notices, or approval shall be required, except as
expressly prescribed in this article, any other law to the contrary...
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9-12-180
Section 9-12-180 Authorized; form. The Governor of this state is hereby authorized and
directed to execute a compact on behalf of the State of Alabama with any one or more of the
states of Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas, and with such other states as may enter
into the compact legally therein in the form substantially as follows: GULF STATES MARINE
FISHERIES COMPACT The contracting states solemnly agree: Article I Whereas the Gulf Coast
States have the proprietary interest in and jurisdiction over fisheries in the waters within
their respective boundaries, it is the purpose of this compact to promote the better utilization
of the fisheries, marine, shell and anadromous, of the seaboard of the Gulf of Mexico, by
the development of a joint program for the promotion and protection of such fisheries and
the prevention of the physical waste of the fisheries from any cause. Article II This compact
shall become operative immediately as to those states ratifying it whenever any two...
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