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23-1-306
Section 23-1-306 Corporation - Powers. The corporation shall have the following powers: (1)
To have perpetual succession by its corporate name unless sooner dissolved pursuant to Section
23-1-318. (2) To commence actions and have actions commenced against it, provided, however,
that the corporation shall be considered a public agency performing state governmental functions
and shall be immune from suit based on its acts or omissions or those of its agents, servants,
or employees to the extent the State of Alabama is so immune, and to prosecute and defend
in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties. Venue shall be
in the appropriate court of the county in which the principal office of the corporation is
located. (3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) To
construct, reconstruct and relocate or to cause to be constructed, reconstructed and relocated
federal aid projects, including work incidental or related thereto, in...
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41-10-260
Section 41-10-260 Definitions. The following terms, wherever used in this article, shall have
the following respective meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) AUTHORITY.
The public corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this article. (2) BOARD OF
DIRECTORS. The board of directors of the authority. (3) BONDS. When used with reference to
debt instruments issued by the authority, means bonds, notes and other forms of indebtedness.
(4) BUILDING COMMISSION. The Building Commission created by Act No. 128 adopted at the 1945
Regular Session of the Legislature of the state, and any successor agency thereto. (5) CHIEF
JUSTICE. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of Alabama. (6) 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...
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23-1-170
Section 23-1-170 Purpose and construction of article. It is the intention of the Legislature
by the passage of this article to authorize the incorporation of a public corporation for
the following purposes: (1) To issue bonds to assure the availability of funds for payment
of the state's share of the cost of constructing roads and bridges as shall from time to time
be constructed with funds supplied jointly by the state and federal government; and (2) To
construct and maintain, or participate in the construction and maintenance, or lend its aid
in construction and maintenance or contract for construction and maintenance of roads and
bridges in the State of Alabama, as well as the approaches thereto, including the reconstruction
and relocating of approaches, causeways and like or other highway facilities which may, from
time to time, be constructed and maintained with funds to be supplied jointly by the state
and federal government, together with work incidental and related thereto,...
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22-21-179
Section 22-21-179 Powers of corporation. The corporation shall have all the powers and authority
inhering in, or conferred upon, counties in the State of Alabama operating public hospitals,
except as otherwise provided, as well as the following specific 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 or until dissolved as provided in Section 22-21-191;
(2) Subject to the limitations contained in the provisions of this section, to maintain actions
and have actions maintained against it in its own name in civil, including ex delicto and
ex contractu, actions; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same
at pleasure; (4) To adopt bylaws and amend the same; (5) To receive, acquire, take and hold,
whether by purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, real and...
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23-1-178
Section 23-1-178 Bonds - Disposition of proceeds. (a) The proceeds of all bonds, other than
refunding bonds, issued by the corporation remaining after paying the expenses of their issuance
shall be deposited in the State Treasury and credited to the Road and Bridge Fund, and shall
be subject to be drawn on by the corporation, upon the approval of the State Department of
Transportation, but solely for the purpose of constructing, reconstructing , or relocating
public roads and bridges, or work incidental or related thereto, including the acquisition
of property necessary therefor, in the State of Alabama; provided, that such funds may be
used only for payment of the state's share or the costs thereof to be paid by any county or
municipality within the state, of the cost of constructing, reconstructing, or relocating
public roads and bridges, or work incidental or related thereto, which have been or will be
constructed, reconstructed, or relocated under programs financed jointly by the...
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23-1-175.1
Section 23-1-175.1 Infrastructure improvements. (a) In order to accomplish infrastructure improvements
contemplated for the benefit of the Alabama State Docks, the Alabama Highway Finance Corporation
shall have the following powers, in addition to all powers set forth in this article. (1)
To borrow money and issue its bonds in evidence thereof, in a principal amount not to exceed
one hundred fifty million dollars ($150,000,000), for the purpose of financing the widening
and deepening of the Mobile Ship Channel and improvements related thereto. No bond issued
by the corporation for this purpose shall have a specified maturity date later than twenty
years after its issuance date. (2) To issue from time to time one or more series of refunding
bonds for the purpose of refunding any bonds issued pursuant to subdivision (1) or bonds previously
issued to refund such bonds, in any case, however, having a final maturity that is not later
than the final maturity of the bonds being refunded. (3)...
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24-1-61
Section 24-1-61 Definitions. The following terms, wherever used or referred to in this article
shall have the following respective meaning, unless a different meaning clearly appears from
the context: (1) AUTHORITY or HOUSING AUTHORITY. A public body organized as a body corporate
and politic in accordance with the provisions of this article for the purposes, with the powers
and subject to the restrictions set forth in this article. (2) COUNTY. All of the county except
that portion which lies within the territorial boundaries of any city or incorporated town.
(3) COUNTY COMMISSION. The governing body of any county. (4) HOUSING COMMISSIONER. One of
the members of an authority appointed in accordance with the provisions of this article. (5)
GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the state and federal governments and any subdivision,
agency, or instrumentality, corporate or otherwise, of either of them. (6) STATE. The State
of Alabama. (7) FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the...
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33-15-6
Section 33-15-6 Powers, duties and functions generally. The general powers, duties and functions
of the authority shall be as follows: (1) GENERAL. The authority: a. Shall have perpetual
succession in its corporate name; b. May bring civil actions and have civil actions brought
against it in its corporate name; c. May adopt, use, and alter a corporate seal, which shall
be judicially noticed; d. May enter into such contracts and cooperative agreements with federal,
state and local governments, with agencies of such governments and with private individuals,
corporations, associations and other organizations, including the Bear Creek Watershed Association,
Inc., whether organized under the laws of Alabama or of another state, as the board may deem
necessary or convenient to enable it to carry out the purposes of this article, which authorization
shall include without limitation contracts and cooperative arrangements with any of the several
states and with counties and municipalities in...
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24-1-22
Section 24-1-22 Definitions. The following terms, wherever used or referred to in this article,
shall have the following respective meanings, unless a different meaning clearly appears from
the context: (1) AUTHORITY or HOUSING AUTHORITY. A public body organized as a body corporate
and politic in accordance with the provisions of this article for the purposes, with the powers
and subject to the restrictions set forth. (2) CITY. Any city or incorporated town in the
State of Alabama. (3) COUNCIL. The legislative body, council, board of commissioners or other
body charged with governing the city. (4) CITY CLERK and MAYOR. The clerk, and the mayor or
president of the board of commissioners, respectively, of the city or the officers thereof
charged with the duties customarily imposed on the clerk and mayor respectively. (5) COMMISSIONER.
One of the members of an authority appointed in accordance with the provisions of this article.
(6) GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the state and...
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23-6-7
Section 23-6-7 Corporate powers. The corporation shall have the following powers: (1) To have
succession by its corporate name without time limit; (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; (3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure;
(4) To construct, reconstruct, and relocate industrial access roads and bridges within the
state or to cause the same to be constructed, reconstructed, and relocated; (5) To receive,
take and hold by sale, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, real and personal estate of every
description, and to manage the same; (6) To acquire by purchase, gift, or the exercise of
the power of eminent domain, or any other lawful means, and to transfer, convey or cause to
be conveyed to the state, any real, personal or mixed property necessary or convenient in
connection with the construction, reconstruction, or relocation of industrial access...
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