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10A-20-15.02
Section 10A-20-15.02 Duty to serve public. Any corporation which exercises any of the rights
conferred by this article shall, after the completion of its works and plants, be under the
duty and obligation to the public to manufacture and sell to the public electric current produced
at its plants; and any corporation manufacturing, selling, and supplying power, heat, light,
or electricity produced by water as a motive force under this article must sell such power,
heat, light, or electricity to any person or persons, municipal or other corporations, in
order in which requests or demands are made for such light, heat, power, or electricity; provided,
that nothing in this section shall be construed to require any corporation to furnish light,
heat, power, or electricity to any person or corporation, until satisfied of the financial
responsibility of the person or corporation, except in conformity with its reasonable rules
and regulations and reasonable prices for the same and except as...
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37-4-1
Section 37-4-1 Definitions. Unless otherwise specified, when used in this article, these terms
shall have the following meanings: (1) COMMISSION. The Alabama Public Service Commission.
(2) COMMISSIONER. A member of the commission. (3) MUNICIPALITY. Any municipal corporation
organized under the laws of this state. (4) PERSON. Such term shall mean and include individuals,
associations of individuals, firms, partnerships, companies, corporations, municipalities,
governmental agencies, their lessees, trustees, or receivers appointed by any court whatsoever,
in the singular number as well as in the plural. (5) NONUTILITY. Any federal agency, instrumentality,
or corporation, owned by the United States, and any corporation or joint stock company in
which the United States or any of its departments, establishments, or agencies, owns more
than 50 percent of the voting shares of stock of such corporation or joint stock company.
(6) SECURITIES. Such term shall mean and include stock, stock...
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40-21-21
Section 40-21-21 Franchises and intangible property subject to taxation. There shall be subject
to taxation in this state the franchises or intangible property and assets of each and every
corporation, whether organized under the laws of this state or of any other state or government,
and of each and every individual, association, or partnership, or company engaged as a common
carrier, wholly or partly in this state, in the business of transporting freight of any description
or passengers, or both, over any railroad, including street railroads, or of operating any
cars of any kind over any railroads for the transportation of passengers or of property of
any kind for others or for the public, including sleeping cars, parlor or palace cars, chair
cars, equipment cars of any kind, or engaged in the business of maintaining or operating for
gain any telegraph or telephone lines, plant or business, or any plant or business for the
production, transportation, piping, distribution, or sale of...
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11-50A-8
Section 11-50A-8 Powers of the authority. In addition to other powers granted the authority
by this chapter, it shall have all powers consistent with the purposes of the authority as
set forth in Section 11-50A-3, which are necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate
the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including, but without limiting the generality
of the foregoing, the following enumerated powers, which shall be exercised by the authority
consistently with the provisions of Section 11-50A-3: (1) To sue and be sued and to prosecute
and defend in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties thereto;
(2) To adopt and alter a corporate seal; (3) To make and alter at pleasure all needful bylaws,
rules, and regulations for the transaction of its business and the control of its property
and affairs; (4) To have the same right of eminent domain through condemnation conferred by
Section 10-5-1, or any subsequent statute of similar import; provided...
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11-81-200
Section 11-81-200 Acquisition, extension, operation, etc., of power plants, power lines, electric
systems, etc., by counties or municipalities authorized; acquisition of rights-of-way. (a)
Any county or municipal corporation within this state is hereby authorized and empowered to
acquire by purchase, construction, condemnation or otherwise and to maintain, extend, improve
and operate electric light plants, power plants, power lines and electric distribution systems
together with the extension and the appurtenances thereto and all the property, tangible and
intangible and of like or different kind to be used or useful in connection therewith, either
within or without or partly within and partly without the corporate limits of such municipal
corporation or the boundaries of such county, under the provisions of this article for the
purpose of producing, obtaining, distributing or furnishing an adequate supply of electricity
for public, industrial, business, domestic, light, power or other...
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37-5-3
Section 37-5-3 Purpose and general powers. A district shall be created for the purpose of conducting
and operating a utility and, to carry out such purpose, shall have power and authority to
acquire, construct, reconstruct, operate, maintain, extend or improve any utility within or
without the district and to furnish, deliver and sell to the public and to any municipality
and to the state and any public institution heat, light and power service and any other service,
commodity or facility which may be produced or furnished in connection therewith. For said
purposes the district is granted and shall have and exercise the right freely to use and occupy
any public highway, street, way or place reasonably necessary to be used or occupied for the
maintenance and operation of such utility or any part thereof, subject to such local regulations
as may be imposed in connection therewith by any regulations of the governing body of the
municipality in which such highway, street, way or place is...
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40-23-4
Section 40-23-4 Exemptions. (a) There are exempted from the provisions of this division and
from the computation of the amount of the tax levied, assessed, or payable under this division
the following: (1) The gross proceeds of the sales of lubricating oil and gasoline as defined
in Sections 40-17-30 and 40-17-170 and the gross proceeds from those sales of lubricating
oil destined for out-of-state use which are transacted in a manner whereby an out-of-state
purchaser takes delivery of such oil at a distributor's plant within this state and transports
it out-of-state, which are otherwise taxed. (2) The gross proceeds of the sale, or sales,
of fertilizer when used for agricultural purposes. The word "fertilizer" shall not
be construed to include cottonseed meal, when not in combination with other materials. (3)
The gross proceeds of the sale, or sales, of seeds for planting purposes and baby chicks and
poults. Nothing herein shall be construed to exempt or exclude from the computation of...

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37-6-3
Section 37-6-3 Enumerated powers. A cooperative shall have the power: (1) To sue and be sued
in its corporate name. (2) To adopt a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (3)
To generate, manufacture, purchase, acquire and transmit electric energy and to distribute,
sell, supply and dispose of electric energy to its members, to governmental agencies and political
subdivisions and to other persons; provided, however, that should a cooperative acquire any
electric facilities dedicated or devoted to the public use, it may continue to serve the persons
served directly from such facilities at the time of such acquisition without requiring that
such persons become members, and, provided further, that such nonmembers shall have the right
to become members upon nondiscriminatory terms. Cooperatives may not condition membership
or provision of service on compliance by the member with requirements not directly related
to the electric or other service to be provided by the cooperative....
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9-6-8
Section 9-6-8 Powers and duties 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 maintain civil actions and have civil
actions maintained against it in its corporate name, except as otherwise provided in this
chapter, and to defend civil actions against it; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate
seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To amend its certificate of incorporation by filing
in the office of the Secretary of State a certificate signed by all of the directors of the
authority setting forth the details of the amendment, such certificate to be acknowledged
in the same manner as the certificate of incorporation; (5) To adopt and alter bylaws for
the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (6) To...
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45-37A-52.225
Section 45-37A-52.225 Officers and employees not to be privately interested in city contracts.
No member of the council, officer, or employee elected or appointed shall be interested, directly
or indirectly, in any contract for work or material, or the profits thereof, or services to
be furnished or performed for the city, and no such member of the council, officer, or employee
shall be interested, directly or indirectly, in any contract for work or material, or the
profits thereof, or services to be furnished or performed for any person, firm, or corporation
operating interurban railway, street railway, gas works, electric light or power plant, heating
plant, telegraph line, or telephone exchange within the territorial limits of the city. No
such member of the council, officer, or employee of such city shall be interested in or an
employee or attorney of any corporation operating any public service utility within the city.
No such member of the council, officer, or employee shall...
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