45-39A-11.04
the power to do all of the following: (1) Sue and be sued. (2) Acquire property and rights and interests in property by gift, lease, or purchase or by the exercise of eminent domain. (3) Have a seal and alter the same at pleasure. (4) Appoint officers, agents, employees, and attorneys, and to fix their compensation. (5) Make bylaws for the management and regulation of its affairs. (6) Make contracts, and to execute all instruments necessary or convenient to lease or purchase and own real or personal property to be used for the furtherance of the purposes for the accomplishment of which the Authority is created. (7) Arrange, sponsor, and conduct programs and exhibits in the civic center for the advancement of the cultural, civic, and scientific interests and welfare of the citizens of the county and of the municipalities thereof and for the advancement of the humanities. (8) Promote, sponsor, and operate in the civic center exhibitions and recreational activities. (9) Charge fees for...
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9-9-5
Section 9-9-5 Establishment of district - Jurisdiction generally; purposes. (a) The court of probate of any county of the State of Alabama shall have jurisdiction, power and authority to establish water management districts, as provided in this article for the following purposes: (1) To locate and establish levees, drains or canals and to cause to be constructed, straightened, widened or deepened any ditch, drain or watercourse; (2) To construct for the purposes of flood prevention or the conservation, development, utilization or disposal of water works of improvement, including levees, embankments, floodwater retarding structures, water storage structures, outlets and tide gates, flood gates and pumping plants for preventing floods, providing drainage, reducing sediment and reclaiming wet, swamp or overflowed lands and other related works of improvement that will carry out the purposes of this article; and (3) To provide maintenance for such installations. (b) It is hereby declared...
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41-9-249
of the purposes of the commission as defined by this division; (6) To adopt a seal for the commission and to use the same on its brochures, stationery and other official publications and upon its historic site markers; (7)a. To acquire, receive and take title to, by purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, and to own, to hold, keep and develop, and to sell, transfer, convey, lease, and assign to any person or otherwise dispose of property of every kind and character, whether real, personal or mixed, whether tangible or intangible, whether in trust or otherwise, together with any and every interest therein, in furtherance of the lawful objectives of the commission; b. To negotiate for Dismals Wonder Gardens in Franklin County; to be held in trust for the Alabama Indian Commission. The administration of said property shall be by and with consultation with the Alabama Historical Commission and the Alabama Indian Commission for the preservation of the historical heritage of said...
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41-23-140
Section 41-23-140 Definitions; commission created; composition; staff; duties; annual report. (a) For the purposes of this article, the term trail means any form of paved or unpaved trail including freshwater and saltwater paddling trails. The term trail user community includes, but is not limited to, the following: Paved and unpaved trail users, hikers, bicyclists, users of off-highway vehicles, paddlers, equestrians, disabled outdoor recreational users, and commercial recreational interests. (b) There is created within the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs, the Alabama Trails Commission which shall advance development, interconnection, and use of trails in this state and as further provided in this article. The commission shall be composed of the following members: (1) Two members recognized for expertise in trail development, management, or use, appointed by the Governor and representing the trail user community. (2) One member recognized for expertise in trail...
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45-37-90.05
have the power: (1) To sue and be sued. (2) To acquire property and rights and interests in property by gift, lease, or purchase, or by the exercise of eminent domain. (3) To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure. (4) To appoint officers, agents, employees, and attorneys, and to fix their compensation. (5) To make bylaws for the management and regulation of its affairs. (6) To make contracts, and to execute all instruments necessary or convenient to lease or purchase and own real or personal property to be used for the furtherance of the purposes for the accomplishment of which the authority is created. (7) To arrange, sponsor, and conduct programs and exhibits in the civic center for the advancement of the cultural, civic, and scientific interests and welfare of the citizens of the county and of the municipalities thereof and for the advancement of the humanities. (8) To promote, sponsor, and operate in the civic center exhibitions and recreational activities. (9) To charge...
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9-2-9
the following powers and authorities: (1) To acquire in the name of the State of Alabama by purchase, lease, agreement, license, condemnation or otherwise land deemed necessary or desirable to be preserved, improved, protected and maintained as a part of the state park system and to accept in his discretion, in fee or otherwise, land donated, entrusted, conveyed or devised to the state for like purposes and with like discretion to accept gifts, contributions or bequests of money or other personal property of value to be used or expended for the benefit of the state park system; (2) To contract and make cooperative agreements with the federal government and with states, counties, municipalities, corporations, associations or individuals for the purpose of acquiring, planning, establishing, developing, utilizing, operating, protecting or maintaining any public park, parkway, monument or historic site; (3) To construct and operate suitable public service privileges and conveniences on...
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11-51-90.2
Gross Receipts and/or Flat Rate 443 Electronics and Appliance Stores Electronic and appliance store, household, radio, television, computer Gross Receipts and/or Flat Rate 444 Building Material and Gardening Equipment Dealers Building materials, hardware, paint, home center, wallpaper Gross Receipts and/or Flat Rate 445 Food and Beverage Stores Food and beverage stores, grocery, convenience, markets, liquor, beer Gross Receipts and/or Flat Rate Where Not State Regulated 446 Health and Personal Care Stores Health and personal care stores, drug, cosmetic, optical, health food Gross Receipts and/or Flat Rate 447 Gasoline Stations Gasoline stations, filling stations Gross Receipts and/or Flat Rate Based on No. of Dispensers 448 Clothing and Accessories Stores Clothing stores, men's, women's, children, infants, shoe, jewelry, luggage Gross Receipts and/or Flat Rate 451 Sporting Goods, Hobby, Book, Music Sporting goods stores, hobby, toy, fish, gun, music, books Gross Receipts and/or...
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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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33-17-8
Section 33-17-8 Powers enumerated. The authority shall have the following powers: (1) To have succession by its corporate name without time limit; (2) To bring civil actions and have civil actions brought against it and to prosecute and defend 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 pleasure; (4) To receive, take and hold by sale, gift, lease, devise or otherwise real and personal property of every kind and description, and to manage the same; (5) To acquire by purchase, gift or the exercise of the power of eminent domain, or by any other lawful means, any property, whether real, personal or mixed, the acquisition of which is found by the board to be necessary or convenient to the authority in the carrying out of the purposes for which the authority is authorized to be organized, and to lease or convey any such property or to cause any such property to be leased or conveyed to the United...
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33-15-6
loans, grants or other assistance from federal, state and local governments or from agencies of such governments, and make contracts and execute instruments containing such terms, provisions and conditions as the board in its discretion deems to be necessary, proper or advisable for the purpose of obtaining such loans, grants or other assistance. (3) LAND ACQUISITION. The authority may acquire by purchase, construction, lease, gift, condemnation or otherwise property of any kind, real, personal or mixed, or any interest therein, that the board deems necessary or convenient to the exercise of its powers or functions; provided, that acquisition by condemnation shall be limited to lands, rights in land, including leaseholds and easements, and water rights in the Bear Creek Watershed that the board determines to be necessary to the control and optimum development of Bear Creek and its tributaries, including such lands adjacent to or in the immediate vicinity of water control...
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