11-92A-5
Section 11-92A-5 Articles of incorporation. (a) The articles of incorporation of an authority
shall state all of the following: (1) A designation of the authorized operational area of
the authority, including the name or names of each county within such authorized operational
area. (2) The names of the incorporators of the authority and that each of them is a resident
of a county within the authorized operational area of the authority. (3) The name of the authority,
which may be a name indicating in a general way the geographic area proposed to be served
by the authority and shall include the words "Industrial Development Authority"
(e.g., "The ___ Industrial Development Authority" or "The Industrial Development
Authority of ___," the blank space to be filled in with a geographically descriptive
word or words, but the descriptive word or words shall not preclude the authority from exercising
its powers in other geographic areas). If more than one county is included in an...
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11-92B-5
Section 11-92B-5 Articles of incorporation. (a) The articles of incorporation of an authority
shall state all of the following: (1) The names of the incorporators of the authority and
that each of them is a resident of the county of incorporation or a municipality whose corporate
limits lie in whole or in part within the operational area of the authority. (2) The name
of the authority, which may be a name indicating in a general way the name of the former military
installation or a geographically descriptive word or words, and shall include the words "Development
Authority" (e.g., "The ___ Development Authority" or "The Development
Authority of ___," the blank space to be filled in with a name indicating in a general
way the name of the former military installation or geographically descriptive word or words,
but the descriptive word or words shall not preclude the authority from exercising its powers
in its operational area). (3) A designation of the operational area of the...
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11-20-70
Section 11-20-70 Establishment of agriculture authority; application; articles of incorporation.
(a) An agriculture authority may be established in any county to construct and operate facilities
to promote agricultural businesses, operations, and commodities, workforce development, and
economic development within the county as further provided in this article. The operational
area of an agriculture authority may not extend beyond the boundaries of the county in which
an agriculture authority is incorporated. (b) Any number of natural persons who are residents
and qualified electors in the county may file an application in writing with the county commission
for authority to incorporate and organize an agriculture authority. If the application is
approved, the county commission shall adopt a resolution declaring it to be wise, expedient,
and beneficial to the county that the agriculture authority be formed and that the persons
filing the application are authorized to form the authority....
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11-92A-11
Section 11-92A-11 Amendment of articles. (a) The articles of any authority may at any time
and from time to time be amended in the manner provided in this section. The board of directors
shall first adopt a resolution proposing an amendment to the articles, which amendment shall
be set forth in full in the said resolution and which may include any matters that might have
been included in the original articles. Such amendment may be made for the sole purpose of
altering, in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, the authorized operational area
of the authority. (b) After the adoption by the board of directors of a resolution proposing
an amendment to the articles, the chairman and the secretary of the authority shall sign and
file with the governing body of each county within the existing authorized operational area
of the authority, and with the governing body of each county proposed to be added to the authorized
operational area of the authority, if any, a written application...
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15-18-179
Section 15-18-179 Application for incorporation; certificate of incorporation; amendment; board
of directors; dissolution; funding; competitive bidding laws not applicable. (a) A public
corporation may be organized as a community punishment and corrections authority pursuant
to this article in any county or group of counties located in one or more judicial circuits.
In order to incorporate the public corporation, any number of natural persons, not less than
three, who are duly qualified electors of a proposed county or counties shall first file a
written application with the county commission or any two or more thereof. The application
shall contain all of the following: (1) The names of each county commission with which the
application is filed. (2) A statement that the applicants propose to incorporate an authority
pursuant to this article. (3) The proposed location of the principal office of the authority.
(4) A statement that each of the applicants is a duly qualified elector of...
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11-92A-6
Section 11-92A-6 Reincorporation. (a) In all cases where there has heretofore been an attempt
to create or incorporate an industrial development authority or industrial development board,
but the attempted creation or incorporation is or may be invalid because of some irregularity
in the procedure followed or some invalidity of or defects in the statute under which the
attempted creation or incorporation of the authority or board was made, any number of natural
persons, not less than three, residing in the county in which the board or authority was incorporated
or purported to be incorporated may file a written application with the probate judge of the
county in which the industrial development authority or industrial development board has been
incorporated or attempted to be created or incorporated, which application shall: (1) Contain
a statement that the incorporators propose to reincorporate an authority pursuant to the provisions
of this chapter; (2) State the authorized...
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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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11-86A-5
Section 11-86A-5 Contents, signing, and filing of articles. (a) The articles of an authority
shall state all of the following: (1) The names of the incorporators and that each is a resident
of the county of incorporation. In addition, one of the incorporators shall also be a Class
4 municipality that has within 90 days of March 9, 2000, opted by ordinance to be a participating
municipality. (2) The name of the authority, which may be a name indicating in a general way
the geographic area proposed to be served by the authority and include the words "Park
and Recreation Authority" (e.g., "The ___ Park and Recreation Authority" or
"The Park and Recreation Authority of ___," the blank space to be filled in with
a geographically descriptive word or words, but the descriptive word or words shall not preclude
the authority from exercising its powers in other geographic areas). (3) The period of the
authority which may be perpetual. (4) The location of the principal office of...
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11-92B-8
Section 11-92B-8 Amendment of articles. (a) The articles of an authority may at any time and
from time to time be amended in the manner provided in this section. The board shall first
adopt a resolution proposing an amendment to the articles, which amendment shall be set forth
in full in the resolution and which may include any matters that might have been included
in the original articles. (b) After the adoption by the board of a resolution proposing an
amendment to the articles, the chair and the secretary of the authority shall sign and file
with the governing bodies of the county of incorporation, and each municipality whose corporate
limits lie in whole or in part within the operational area of the authority, a written application
in the name and on behalf of the authority, under its seal, requesting that such governing
body or bodies adopt a resolution approving the proposed amendment, and accompanied by a copy
of the resolution adopted by the board proposing the amendment to the...
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11-92B-1
Section 11-92B-1 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) ARTICLES. The articles of incorporation of an authority. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation
incorporated pursuant to this chapter. (3) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority.
(4) BOND or BONDS. A bond or bonds issued under this chapter. (5) COUNTY OF INCORPORATION.
The county in which an authority has been or is proposed to be incorporated. (6) DIRECTORS.
The members of the board of directors. (7) INCORPORATORS. The natural persons filing a written
application for the incorporation of an authority pursuant to this chapter. (8) JUDGE OF PROBATE.
The judge of probate of the county of incorporation of an authority. (9) MILITARY INSTALLATION.
A federal military fort, base, camp, post, station, yard, depot, arsenal, armory, or installation.
(10) OPERATIONAL AREA. The parcels of realty within a...
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