11-47-210.1
Section 11-47-210.1 Legislative findings and declarations. The Legislature finds and declares
all of the following: (1) Through this article, the Legislature has (i) granted to each municipality
in the state, acting either individually or in cooperation with one or more other municipalities,
the power to acquire, operate, manage, and control parks, playgrounds, and other recreational
or athletic facilities and to authorize the organization of an authority, as a public corporation,
to act on behalf of the municipality or municipalities in providing for the ownership and
management of parks, playgrounds, and other recreational or athletic facilities, (ii) provided
for the organization of the authorities, and (iii) specified certain powers to be enjoyed
by such an authority. (2) In order to facilitate the accomplishment of the legislative objectives
reflected in this article and to provide for a greater degree of mutual cooperation among
separate political subdivisions, it is necessary,...
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11-32-7
Section 11-32-7 Powers of authority. (a) The authority shall exercise powers and duties necessary
to the discharge of its powers and duties in corporate form as follows: (1) Have succession
by its corporate name in perpetuity subject to Section 11-32-20. (2) Sue and be sued in its
own name in civil suits and actions and defend suits against it. (3) Adopt and make use of
a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (4) Adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation
and conduct of its affairs and business. (5) Acquire, receive, take, by purchase, gift, lease,
devise, or otherwise, and hold property of every description, real, personal, or mixed, whether
located in one or more counties or municipalities and whether located within or outside the
authorizing county. (6) Make, enter into, and execute contracts, agreements, leases, and other
instruments and take other actions as may be necessary or convenient to accomplish any purpose
for which the authority was organized, or exercise any...
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22-21-137
Section 22-21-137 Powers - Generally. The authority shall have the following powers and capacities,
among others specified in this article, together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary
to the discharge thereof: (1) To have succession by its corporate name until dissolved as
provided in Section 22-21-154; (2) To maintain actions and have actions maintained against
it by others in any form of litigation other than an action ex delicto, and to defend any
litigation brought against it; (3) To have and use 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, whether by purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, property
of every description which the board may deem necessary or desirable to the acquisition, construction,
reconstruction, improvement, enlargement, equipment, operation or maintenance of a project
and to hold title thereto; (6) To construct, enlarge, improve,...
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41-10-356
Section 41-10-356 Powers of authority. The authority shall have the following powers among
others specified in this article: (1) To have succession by its corporate name until dissolved
as provided in this article; (2) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend, at law or
in equity, in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties thereto;
(3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To make and
alter all needful bylaws, rules and regulations for the transaction of the authority's business
and the control of its property and affairs; (5) To provide for the acquisition, construction,
installation, equipping, operation and maintenance of mental health facilities, including
the equipping and improvement of existing mental health facilities; (6) To receive, take and
hold by sale, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, real and personal property of every description,
and to manage the same; (7) To acquire by purchase, gift, or any...
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41-10-267
Section 41-10-267 Powers of authority. The authority shall have the following powers among
others specified in this article: (1) To have succession by its corporate name until dissolved
as provided in this article; (2) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend, at law or
in equity, in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties thereto;
(3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To make and
alter all needful bylaws, rules and regulations for the transaction of the authority's business
and the control of its property and affairs; (5) To provide for the acquisition, construction,
installation, equipping, operation and maintenance of judicial facilities; (6) To receive,
take and hold by sale, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, real and personal property of every
description, and to manage the same; (7) To acquire by purchase, gift, or the exercise of
the power of eminent domain, or any other lawful means, and to transfer,...
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41-10-456
Section 41-10-456 Powers of authority. The authority shall have the following powers among
others specified in this article: (1) to have succession by its corporate name until dissolved
as provided in this article; (2) to sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend, at law or
in equity, in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties thereto;
(3) to have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) to make and
alter all needful bylaws, rules and regulations for the transaction of the authority's business
and the control of its property and affairs; (5) to establish a fiscal year; (6) to provide
for the construction, renovation, reconstruction, improvement, alteration, addition, demolition,
equipment, operation and maintenance of public office building facilities (including the State
Capitol), surfacing and resurfacing of land for parking and other uses to produce revenue
and for the procurement of sites and equipment for such facilities;...
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45-49A-64.07
Section 45-49A-64.07 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 perpetual,
subject to Section 45-49A-64.19) 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
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 or municipalities
and whether located within or outside the authorizing municipality. (6) To make, enter into,
and execute such contracts, agreements, leases, and other...
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11-96A-3
Section 11-96A-3 Municipalities or counties empowered to take certain actions to carry out
purpose of chapter. The council or other governing body of any municipality, or governing
body of a county in furtherance of the legislative purpose stated above, is empowered to take
the following actions and to the extent necessary or desirable in its judgment to expend its
moneys to accomplish such purpose: (1) To acquire sites for, purchase, construct, own, develop,
operate, survey, subdivide, establish, maintain, refurbish, remodel, or improve single or
multi-family dwellings; (2) To receive designated funds from whatever source, federal, state,
private, or otherwise and to apply such funds for the uses and purposes described in this
chapter; (3) To sell and issue bonds or warrants in order to provide funds for any low or
moderate income single or multi-family housing purpose or to provide funds for any shelter
for the homeless purpose; (4) To purchase mortgage loans from mortgage lenders;...
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11-49A-8
Section 11-49A-8 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 perpetual,
subject to the provisions of Section 11-49A-20) 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 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 or
municipalities and whether located within or outside the authorizing municipality; (6) To
make, enter into, and execute such contracts, agreements, leases, and...
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4-3-47
Section 4-3-47 Powers of authority 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 sue and be sued in its
own name in civil actions, excepting actions in tort against the authority; (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, take
and hold, whether by purchase, option to purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, property
of every description, whether real, personal or mixed, whether in one or more counties and
whether within or without the corporate limits of any authorizing subdivision, and to manage
said property and to develop any property and to sell, exchange, lease or...
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