11-92C-13
Section 11-92C-13 Exemption from taxation. (a) Any authority formed under this chapter, a cooperative
district of which the authority is a constituent member, the sales, property, and income of
the authority or cooperative district, whether used by it or leased to others, all bonds issued
by the authority or cooperative district, the income from the bonds or from other sources,
the interest and other profits from the bonds inuring to and received by the holders thereof,
conveyances by and to the authority or cooperative district of which the authority is a member,
and leases, mortgages, and deeds of trust by and to the authority or the cooperative district
are exempt from all taxation in the state, inclusive of any ad valorem taxes or lodgings taxes
imposed by the State of Alabama, a municipality, or county. The authority is exempt from the
payment of any fees, taxes, or costs to the judge of probate of any county in connection with
its incorporation or with any amendment to its...
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11-54-171
Section 11-54-171 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this article shall,
in the absence of clear implication otherwise, be given the following interpretations: (1)
APPLICANT. A person who files a written application with the governing body of any municipality
in accordance with Section 11-54-173. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized pursuant
to this article. (3) AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITY. Any municipality the governing body of which
shall have adopted an authorizing resolution. (4) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution adopted
by the governing body of any municipality in accordance with Section 11-54-173, that authorizes
the incorporation of an authority. (5) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (6)
BONDS. Includes bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay money. (7)
COUNTY. Any county in the state. (8) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of an authority. (9)
GOVERNING BODY. With respect to a municipality, its city or town council,...
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11-89-7
Section 11-89-7 Powers of district generally; power of district to acquire, operate, etc.,
systems, etc., outside service area; provisions in schedules of rates and charges generally.
(a) The district 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 perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section
11-89-17) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its own
name in civil actions, 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 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...
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33-12-5
Section 33-12-5 Powers, duties and functions. The powers, duties and functions of the agency
shall be as follows: (1) GENERALLY. The agency a. Shall have perpetual succession in its corporate
name. b. May sue and be sued in its corporate name. c. May adopt, use and alter a corporate
seal, which shall be judicially noticed. d. May enter into such contracts and cooperative
agreements with the federal, state and local governments, with agencies of such governments,
with private individuals, corporations, associations, trusts and other organizations as the
board may deem necessary or convenient to enable it to carry out the purposes of this chapter,
including the planned, orderly residential development of the area. e. May adopt, amend and
repeal bylaws. f. May appoint such managers, officers, employees, attorneys and agents as
the board deems necessary for the transaction of its business, fix their compensation, define
their duties, require bonds of such of them as the board may...
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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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22-21-352
Section 22-21-352 Further provision for amendment of certificates of incorporation or reincorporation.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in the last sentence of this subsection, any authority that
now exists, or that is hereafter organized or reincorporated (as the case may be) pursuant
to the provisions of the enabling statute, shall have the power to amend its certificate of
incorporation or certificate of reincorporation, in the manner hereinafter provided, so as
to provide: (1) That the governing body of an authorizing subdivision empowered (either alone
or jointly with the governing body or bodies of one or more other authorizing subdivisions)
to elect or appoint one or more directors shall so elect or appoint all or any of such directors
only from a list of nominees, as provided in subdivision (2) below, proposed by the board
and otherwise qualified, in accordance with law and with the terms of such certificate of
incorporation or certificate of reincorporation (as the case may...
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22-21-314
Section 22-21-314 Certificate of incorporation - Filing; form and contents; recordation. (a)
Within 40 days following the adoption of the authorizing resolution (or, if there is more
than one, the last adopted thereof), the applicants shall proceed to incorporate an authority
by filing for record, in the office of the judge of probate of the county in which the principal
office of the authority is to be located, a certificate of incorporation which shall comply
in form and substance with the requirements of this section, shall be in the form and executed
in the manner herein provided and shall also be in the form theretofore approved by the governing
body of each authorizing subdivision. (b) In addition to any other provisions required by
this article to be included therein, the certificate of incorporation of an authority shall
state: (1) The names of the incorporators, together with the address of the residence of each
thereof, and either a. where the authorizing subdivision is a...
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4-3-45
Section 4-3-45 Board of directors of authority. Each authority shall be governed by a board
of directors of either three, five, or seven members as provided in the certificate of incorporation
or the bylaws. If the sole authorizing subdivision is a county, the county commission of the
county shall elect all directors. If the sole authorizing subdivision is a municipality, the
governing body of such municipality shall elect all directors. The directors initially elected
shall be elected for terms of office of two, four, and six years, respectively, and their
successors shall be elected for terms of six years. If a county and a municipality are both
authorizing subdivisions, the governing body of the municipality shall elect one director
for an initial term of two years if three directors are to be elected, and one director for
an initial term of two years and one director for an initial term of four years if five directors
are to be elected, and one for an initial term of two years and...
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11-47-215
Section 11-47-215 Certificate of incorporation of authorities - Contents. The certificate of
incorporation of the authority shall state: (1) The names of the persons forming the authority,
together with the residence of each person, and that each of them is a duly qualified elector
of at least one of the subdivisions. (2) The name of the authority, which may be a name indicating
in a general way the area proposed to be served by the authority and shall include the words
"Public Park Authority" (e.g., "The _____ Public Park Authority," or "The
Public Park Authority of _____," the blank spaces to be filled in with the name of one
or more of the authorizing subdivisions or other geographically descriptive word or words,
the descriptive word or words shall not, however, preclude the authority from locating facilities
or otherwise exercising its powers in other geographical areas), unless the Secretary of State
shall determine that the name is identical to the name of any other corporation...
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11-89A-4
Section 11-89A-4 Incorporation procedure; contents, execution, and filing of certificate of
incorporation; notice to Secretary of State. (a) Within 40 days following the adoption of
an authorizing resolution (or, if there is more than one, the last adopted thereof), the applicants
shall proceed to incorporate an authority by filing for record in the office of the judge
of probate of the county in which the principal office of the authority is to be located a
certificate of incorporation which shall comply in form and substance with the requirements
of this section and which shall be in the form and executed in the manner provided in this
chapter and shall also be in the form theretofore approved by the governing body of each determining
subdivision. (b) The certificate of incorporation of the authority shall state: (1) The names
of the persons forming the authority, and that each of them is a duly qualified elector of
the determining subdivision (or, if there is more than one, at least...
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