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16-18-7
Section 16-18-7 Powers of authority. 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,
subject to the provisions of Section 16-18-21 specified in its certificate of incorporation;
(2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil actions and to defend 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, wherever the same might be located; (6) To make, enter
into and execute such contracts, agreements, leases and other instruments and to take such
other actions as may be necessary or convenient to accomplish any...
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16-18A-4
Section 16-18A-4 Powers and duties. The purpose of the authority shall be to assist institutions
for higher education in the construction, financing and refinancing of the projects. The exercise
by the authority of the powers conferred by this chapter shall be deemed and held to be the
performance of an essential public function. For the purpose of this chapter, the authority
shall have the powers and duties set forth in this section. (1) To adopt an official seal
and alter the same at its pleasure. (2) To sue and be sued in contract and in tort and to
complain and defend in all courts of law and equity. (3) To maintain an office at such place
or places as it may designate. (4) To determine the location and character of any project
financed under this chapter, to acquire, construct, reconstruct, remodel, maintain, manage,
enlarge, alter, add to, repair, operate, lease as lessee or lessor, sell or otherwise dispose
of, any project in any manner it deems to the best advantage of the...
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11-20-73
Section 11-20-73 Powers of authority; execution of contracts; disposition of funds. (a) An
agriculture authority shall have the following powers, which it may exercise in the agriculture
authority's authorized operational area: (1) To have succession by its corporate name until
dissolved as provided in this article. (2) To adopt bylaws making provisions for its actions
not inconsistent with this article. (3) To institute and defend legal proceedings in any court
of competent jurisdiction and proper venue; provided, however, that the board may not be sued
in any trial court other than the courts of the county of incorporation; provided, further,
that the officers, directors, agents, and employees of an agriculture authority may not be
sued for their actions in behalf of the authority except for actions that are unreasonable
or known by the person to be unlawful or are performed with reckless disregard for the lawfulness
of such actions. (4) To plan for construction and development of an...
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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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11-80-10
Section 11-80-10 Licensing of junkyards located within and outside police jurisdictions by
municipalities and counties. (a) As used in this section, the following words and phrases
shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) JUNKYARD.
An establishment or place of business which is maintained, operated, or used for storing,
keeping, buying, or selling old or scrap copper, brass, rope, rags, batteries, paper trash,
rubber debris, waste or junked, dismantled or wrecked automobiles, or parts thereof, iron,
steel, and other old or scrap ferrous or nonferrous material or for the maintenance or operation
of an automobile graveyard. (2) SCRAP PROCESSOR. Any person who is engaged, from a fixed location
or otherwise, in the business of paying compensation for ferrous or nonferrous metals that
have served their original economic purpose, who is engaged in the business of performing
the manufacturing process by which ferrous metals or nonferrous metals, or...
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11-89A-9
Section 11-89A-9 Bonds of authority, generally. (a) Any authority shall have the power to issue,
sell, and deliver at any time and from time to time its bonds in such principal amount or
amounts as its board shall determine to be necessary to provide funds: (1) To finance the
costs of a facility or facilities; (2) To refund bonds theretofore issued or assumed by the
authority; (3) To provide funds to enable it to achieve any of its other corporate purposes;
or (4) To accomplish any one or more of the objectives referred to in subdivisions (1) through
(4). (b) Any such bonds may be executed and delivered by the authority at any time and from
time to time, may be in such form and denominations and of such tenor and maturities, may
be in registered or bearer form either as to principal or interest or both, may be payable
in such installments and at such time or times, not exceeding 45 years from the date thereof,
may be payable at such place or places whether within or without the State...
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11-94-9
Section 11-94-9 Powers of authority; location of projects. (a) An authority organized and existing
under this chapter shall have the following powers, together with all powers incident thereto
or necessary for the performance of those stated herein: (1) To adopt bylaws for the regulation
of its affairs and the conduct of its business; (2) To adopt an official seal and alter the
same at pleasure; (3) To maintain a principal office in the municipality which is an authorizing
subdivision and sub-offices at such other place or places within the county which is an authorizing
subdivision as its board may designate; (4) To sue and be sued in its own name, excepting
actions in tort against the authority; (5) To acquire, whether by purchase, construction,
exchange, gift, lease, or otherwise and to improve, equip, and furnish and to own and maintain
one or more projects or parts thereof, including all real and personal properties and interests
therein which its board may deem necessary in...
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11-99-2
Section 11-99-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) BLIGHTED OR ECONOMICALLY DISTRESSED
AREA: a. An area in which the structures, buildings, or improvements, by reason of dilapidation,
deterioration, age, or obsolescence, inadequate provision for ventilation, light, air, sanitation,
or open spaces, high density of population and overcrowding, or the existence of conditions
which endanger life or property by fire and other causes, or any combination of such factors,
are conducive to ill health, transmission of disease, infant mortality, juvenile delinquency,
or crime, and are detrimental to the public health, safety, morals, or welfare, or b. Any
area which by reason of the presence of a substantial number of substandard, slum, deteriorated,
or deteriorating structures, predominance of defective or inadequate street layout, faulty
lot layout in relation to size, adequacy, accessibility, or usefulness, unsanitary or unsafe
conditions, deterioration of site or other improvements,...
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11-62-7
Section 11-62-7 Powers of authority generally; operation of facilities by authority. (a) Every
authority shall have all of the powers necessary and convenient to carry out and effectuate
the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including, without limiting the generality of
the foregoing, the following powers: (1) To have succession in its corporate name for the
duration of time (which may be in perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section 11-62-17)
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 same at pleasure; (4) To adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations,
and rules, not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, for the regulation and conduct
of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, whether by gift, purchase, transfer, foreclosure,
lease, or otherwise, and to expand, improve, maintain, equip, and...
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22-3A-2
Section 22-3A-2 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this chapter, unless the
context clearly indicates otherwise, shall have the following respective meanings: (1) AUTHORITY.
The public corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (2) BONDS. The
bonds issued under the provisions of this chapter. (3) COUNTY BOARD(S) OF HEALTH. County board(s)
of health provided for in Chapter 3 of Subtitle 1 of Title 22. (4) DIRECTORS. The board of
directors of the authority. (5) GOVERNMENT SECURITIES. Any bonds or other obligations which
as to principal and interest constitute direct obligations of, or are unconditionally guaranteed
by, the United States of America, including obligations of any federal agency to the extent
such obligations are unconditionally guaranteed by the United States of America and any certificates
or any other evidences of an ownership interest in such obligation of, or unconditionally
guaranteed by, the United States of America or in...
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