9-6-8
Section 9-6-8 Powers and duties 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 maintain civil actions and have civil
actions maintained against it in its corporate name, 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 amend its certificate of incorporation by filing
in the office of the Secretary of State a certificate signed by all of the directors of the
authority setting forth the details of the amendment, such certificate to be acknowledged
in the same manner as the certificate of incorporation; (5) To adopt and alter bylaws for
the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (6) To...
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11-97-4
Section 11-97-4 Incorporation procedure; contents, execution, and filing of certificate of
incorporation. (a) Within 40 days following the adoption of an authorizing resolution the
applicants shall proceed to incorporate a corporation by filing for record in the office of
the judge of probate of the county or one of the counties in which the determining subdivision
is 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 herein
provided. (b) The certificate of incorporation of the corporation shall state: (1) The names
of the persons forming the corporation, and that each of them is a duly qualified elector
of the determining subdivision; (2) The name of the corporation [which shall be "The
Governmental Utility Services Corporation of ___," with the insertion of the name of
the determining subdivision (which name may include additional wording identifying...
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41-10-723
Section 41-10-723 Alabama Construction Recruitment Institute - Application. (a) The Alabama
Construction Recruitment Institute shall be incorporated as a public corporation with the
powers herein provided. (b) The Governor, the state Commissioner of Revenue, and the Director
of Finance shall present to the Secretary of State of Alabama an application signed by them
which shall set forth all of the following: (1) The name, official designation, and official
residence of each of the applicants and the initial appointed members of the board. (2) The
date on which each applicant and member of the board took office or was appointed, respectively,
by his or her respective appointing authority and the term of office of each member's respective
appointing authority. (3) The location of the principal office of the proposed corporation,
which shall be in the City of Montgomery. (4) Any other matter relating to the institute which
the applicants may choose to insert and which is not inconsistent...
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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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22-21-174
Section 22-21-174 Incorporation - Certificate of incorporation - Amendment. The certificate
of incorporation of any public corporation incorporated under this article may, at any time
and from time to time, be amended in the following manner: (1) The board of directors of the
corporation shall adopt a resolution setting forth the proposed amendment, which may include
any proposed change in the name of such corporation, the inclusion of another municipality
or municipalities as members thereof (provided each of such other municipalities is located,
in whole or in part, in the county which is a member of the corporation) and any matter which
might originally have been included in the certificate of incorporation. (2) If the governing
body of the county and of each other member of the corporation and the governing body of each
municipality, if any, which it is proposed shall be added as a member of the corporation shall
by resolution consent to such proposed amendment, the chairman and...
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10A-2A-10.05
Section 10A-2A-10.05 Amendment by board of directors. Unless the certificate of incorporation
provides otherwise, a corporation's board of directors may adopt amendments to the corporation's
certificate of incorporation without stockholder approval: (a) to extend the duration of the
corporation if it was incorporated at a time when limited duration was required by law; (b)
to delete the names and addresses of the incorporators or initial directors; (c) to delete
the name and address of the initial registered agent or registered office, if a statement
of change is on file with the Secretary of State; (d) if the corporation has only one class
of stock outstanding: (1) to change each issued and unissued authorized share of stock of
the class into a greater number of whole shares of stock of that class; or (2) to increase
the number of authorized shares of stock of the class to the extent necessary to permit the
issuance of stock as a stock dividend; (e) to change the corporate name,...
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11-44B-24
Section 11-44B-24 Municipalities' authority to annex certain unincorporated territory. Any
Class IV incorporated municipality in this state organized in accordance with Section 11-44B-1,
et seq., shall have the following power and authority: (a) To annex all or any portion of
any unincorporated territory or any unincorporated territories which are enclosed within the
corporate limits of the municipality and have been so enclosed for a period of one (1) year
or more on April 21, 1994. The municipality shall adopt an ordinance finding and declaring
that the unincorporated territory or unincorporated territories set forth and described therein
is enclosed within the existing corporate limits of the municipality and has been so enclosed
for a period of one (1) year or more on April 21, 1994 and that the annexation of the unincorporated
territory or unincorporated territories is in the best interest of the public good and welfare
of the municipality. Annexation of the unincorporated...
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11-50-520
Section 11-50-520 Definitions. The following words and phrases and others importing the same
meaning, where used in this chapter, shall be given the following respective interpretations
and meanings: (1) THE CORPORATION. Any corporation organized under this chapter. (2) APPLICANTS.
Those persons who organize the corporation. (3) POWER DISTRICT. The territory proposed to
be served by the corporation as specified in its certificate of incorporation as originally
filed or any amendment thereto made pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (4) MUNICIPALITY
or MUNICIPALITIES. Any city or town incorporated under the laws of Alabama. (5) COUNTY or
COUNTIES. Any county organized under the laws of Alabama. (6) GOVERNING BODY. Whenever used
in relation to any municipality, the city or town council, city commission or the body or
board, by whatsoever name known, having charge of the governing of a municipality, and shall
be held to include the mayor or other chief executive officer of the...
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4-3-5
Section 4-3-5 Board of directors of authority. Each authority shall be governed by a board
of directors of three or more members, selected as provided herein. If the sole authorizing
subdivision is a county, the governing body of said county shall elect all members, the number
of such members to be set out in the certificate of incorporation of said authority. In all
other cases, one member shall be elected by the governing body of each authorizing subdivision,
one member shall be elected by the governing body of the county in which is located the principal
office of the authority specified in the certificate of incorporation, if such county is not
an authorizing subdivision, and one additional member shall be agreed to and elected by the
governing bodies of all the authorizing subdivisions and the governing body of said county
in which is located the principal office of the authority specified in the certificate of
incorporation. Each member elected by the governing body of one of the...
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45-29-140.02
Section 45-29-140.02 Incorporation of authority. (a) Within 45 days after July 13, 1990, three
applicants shall be appointed to proceed to incorporate the Fayette County Water Coordinating
and Fire Prevention Authority by filing for record in the office of the judge of probate of
the county 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 section. The applicants shall be appointed as follows: One applicant shall be appointed
by the state senator who represents the senatorial district in which Fayette County is located;
one applicant shall be appointed by the members of the House of Representatives representing
Fayette County; and one applicant shall be appointed by the Fayette County Commission. (b)
The certificate of incorporation of the authority shall state all of the following: (1) The
names of the persons forming the authority, together with the...
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