37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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45-47-250
Section 45-47-250 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) AUTHORITY. The Marion County Public Water Authority, a public corporation organized pursuant
to this article. (2) BOARD. The Board of Directors of the Marion County Public Water Authority.
(3) BONDS. Bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay money. (4) CONCISE
LEGAL DESCRIPTION. A reasonably concise description of a particular geographic area which
may be by metes and bounds or by reference to government surveys, recorded maps and plats,
municipal, county, or state boundary lines, well-defined landmarks and other monuments, or
any combination of the foregoing. (5) COUNTY. Marion County. (6) DIRECTOR. A member of the
Board of Directors of the Marion County Public Water Authority. (7) FIRE PROTECTION SERVICE.
All services involved in protecting property and life from fires...
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45-38-141
Section 45-38-141 Definitions. When used in this part, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) AUTHORITY. The Lamar County Water Coordinating and Fire Prevention Authority, a public
corporation organized pursuant to this part. (2) BOARD. The Board of Directors of the Lamar
County Water Coordinating and Fire Prevention Authority. (3) BONDS. Bonds, notes, and certificates
representing an obligation to pay money. (4) CONCISE LEGAL DESCRIPTION. A reasonably concise
description of a particular geographic area which may be by metes and bounds or by reference
to government surveys, recorded maps and plats, municipal, county, or state boundary lines,
well-defined landmarks and other monuments, or any combination of the foregoing. (5) COUNTY.
Lamar County. (6) DIRECTOR. A member of the Board of Directors of the Lamar County Water Coordinating
and Fire Prevention Authority. (7) FIRE PROTECTION SERVICE....
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11-54A-2
Section 11-54A-2 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this chapter, and others
evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, in the absence of clear implication herein otherwise,
shall be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) APPLICANT. A natural person
who files a written application with the governing body of any city in accordance with Section
11-54A-4. (2) AUTHORITY. Any redevelopment authority organized pursuant to this chapter. (3)
AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution adopted by the governing body of any city in accordance
with Section 11-54A-4, that authorizes the corporation of the authority. (4) BOARD. The board
of directors of the authority. (5) BONDS. Shall include bonds, notes, and certificates representing
an obligation to pay money. (6) CITY. Any incorporated city or town in the State of Alabama
with respect to which a redevelopment authority may be organized. (7) DIRECTOR. A member of
the board of the authority. (8) DEVELOPMENT AREA....
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11-99A-6
Section 11-99A-6 Powers of a district. Any district shall have the following powers, in addition
to those stated elsewhere in this chapter: (1) To have perpetual existence, subject to termination
as herein provided. (2) To have and use a corporate seal, but the use of a corporate seal
on any document shall not be required for the validity of a document or the due execution
and delivery thereof. (3) To sue and to be sued and to be a party to suits, actions, and proceedings,
but subject to the limitations on liability and the immunity granted in this chapter. (4)
To enter into contracts and agreements affecting the affairs of the district, including contracts
with the United States of America and any other public person. (5) To borrow money and to
incur indebtedness and to evidence the same by bonds, all without an election. (6) To acquire
and dispose of land, real property, personal property, and interests therein of any nature.
(7) To acquire, construct, install, and operate...
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45-41A-40.01
Section 45-41A-40.01 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this part, and others
evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, in the absence of clear implication herein otherwise,
shall be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) APPLICANT. A natural person
who files a written application with the governing body of the city in accordance with Section
45-41A-40.03. (2) AUTHORITY. The Opelika Downtown Redevelopment Authority, a public corporation
organized pursuant to this part. (3) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution adopted by the governing
body of the city in accordance with Section 45-41A-40.03, that authorizes the corporation
of the authority. (4) BOARD. The board of directors of the authority. (5) BONDS. Shall include
bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay money. (6) CITY. The City
of Opelika, Alabama. (7) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of the authority. (8) DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT
AREA. The central business district of the...
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45-8A-111.01
Section 45-8A-111.01 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this part, and others
evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of clear implication herein
otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) "Applicant"
means a natural person who files a written application with the governing body of the city
in accordance with the provisions of Section 45-8A-111.03. (2) "Authority" means
the Oxford Downtown Development Authority, a public corporation organized pursuant to this
part. (3) "Authorizing resolution" means a resolution adopted by the governing body
of the city in accordance with Section 45-8A-111.03, that authorizes the incorporation of
the authority. (4) "Board" means the board of directors of the authority. (5) "Bonds"
means and shall include bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay money.
(6) "City" means the City of Oxford, Alabama. (7) "Director" means a member
of the board of the...
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45-8A-20.01
Section 45-8A-20.01 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this part, and others
evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of clear implication herein
otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) "Applicant"
means a natural person who files a written application with the governing body of the city
in accordance with the provisions of Section 45-8A-20.03. (2) "Authority" means
the Anniston Downtown Development Authority, a public corporation organized pursuant to the
provisions of this part. (3) "Authorizing resolution" means a resolution adopted
by the governing body of the city in accordance with the provisions of Section 45-8A-20.03,
that authorizes the corporation of the authority. (4) "Board" means the board of
directors of the authority. (5) "Bonds" means and shall include bonds, notes, and
certificates representing an obligation to pay money. (6) "City" means the City
of Anniston, Alabama. (7) "Director" means a...
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11-89A-2
Section 11-89A-2 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this chapter, and others
evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of a clear implication
herein otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) APPLICANT.
A natural person who files a written application with the governing body of any county or
municipality in accordance with the provisions of Section 11-89A-3. (2) AUTHORITY. Any public
corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (3) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION.
A resolution or ordinance adopted by the governing body of any county or municipality in accordance
with the provisions of Section 11-89A-3, that authorizes the incorporation of an authority.
(4) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (5) BONDS. Bonds, notes, or other obligations
representing an obligation to pay money. (6) COSTS. As applied to a facility or any portion
thereof, such term shall include all or any part of the cost of...
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45-47-250.05
Section 45-47-250.05 Powers of authority. (a) 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 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 article, 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 located in one or more counties and whether located within
or outside the service area. (6) To make, enter into, and execute such contracts, agreements,
leases, and other instruments and to take such other actions...
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