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24-1-112
Section 24-1-112 Procedure for adoption of resolution authorizing operation of housing authority
in municipality. No governing body of a municipality shall adopt a resolution as provided
in Sections 24-1-103 or 24-1-111 declaring that there is a need for a housing authority, other
than a housing authority established by such municipality, to exercise its powers within such
municipality, unless a public hearing has first been held by such governing body and unless
such governing body shall have found, in substantially the following terms: That unsanitary
or unsafe inhabited dwelling accommodations exist in such municipality or that there is a
shortage of safe or sanitary dwelling accommodations in such municipality available to persons
of low income at rentals they can afford and that these conditions can be best remedied through
the exercise of the aforesaid housing authority's powers within the territorial boundaries
of such municipality; provided, that such findings shall not have...
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24-1-21
Section 24-1-21 Legislative findings and declaration of necessity. It is hereby declared that
unsanitary or unsafe dwelling and public school accommodations exist in various cities of
the state and that such unsafe or unsanitary conditions arise from overcrowding and concentration
of population, the obsolete and poor condition of the buildings, improper planning, excessive
land coverage, lack of proper light, air and space, unsanitary design and arrangement, lack
of proper facilities, and the existence of conditions which endanger life or property by fire
and other causes; that in all such cities persons of low income are forced to reside in unsanitary
or unsafe dwelling accommodations; that in various cities of the state there is a lack of
safe or sanitary dwelling and public school accommodations available to all the inhabitants
thereof and that consequently persons of low income are forced to occupy overcrowded and congested
dwelling accommodations; that these conditions cause an...
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24-7-3
Section 24-7-3 Powers and duties; applicable laws; power of appointment. The authority is hereby
authorized: (1) To undertake research and studies and analyses of housing needs in Mobile
and Washington Counties, and means by which such needs may be met, including data with respect
to population and family groups and the distribution thereof according to income groups, the
amount and quality of available housing and its distribution according to rental and sales
prices, and employment, wages and other factors affecting the local housing needs and the
meeting thereof, and make the results and analyses available to the public and the building,
housing, and supply industries; (2) To enter into contracts with cities, towns, counties,
and other housing authorities in the state for the purpose of carrying out the provisions
of this chapter; (3) To establish rentals and select tenants in low income rental housing
projects under its jurisdiction; (4) To issue bonds, notes, and other evidence of...
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35-9A-501
Section 35-9A-501 Retaliatory conduct prohibited. (a) Except as provided in this section, a
landlord may not retaliate by discriminatorily increasing rent or decreasing services or by
bringing or threatening to bring an action for possession because: (1) the tenant has complained
to a governmental agency charged with responsibility for enforcement of a building or housing
code of a violation applicable to the premises materially affecting health and safety; (2)
the tenant has complained to the landlord of a violation under Section 35-9A-204; or (3) the
tenant has organized or become a member of a tenant's union or similar organization. (b) If
a landlord acts in violation of subsection (a), the tenant is entitled to the remedies provided
in Section 35-9A-407 and has a defense in any retaliatory action against the tenant for possession.
(c) Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b), a landlord may bring an action for possession
if: (1) the violation of the applicable building or housing...
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11-54-178
Section 11-54-178 Powers of authority; location of projects; public meetings. (a) An 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 perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section 11-54-189)
specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and be sued in its own name and
to prosecute and defend civil actions in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter
and of the parties. (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, whether by purchase, construction, exchange, gift, lease, or otherwise
and to refinance existing indebtedness on, improve, maintain, equip, and furnish one or more
projects, including all real and personal properties which the board of...
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24-1-131
Section 24-1-131 Definitions. The following terms whenever used or referred to in this article,
shall have the following respective meanings, unless a different meaning clearly appears from
the context: (1) HOUSING AUTHORITY. Any housing authority organized pursuant to this title.
(2) CITY. Any city or incorporated town in the State of Alabama. (3) HOUSING PROJECT. Any
undertaking to demolish, clear, remove, alter, or repair unsafe or unsanitary housing or to
provide dwelling or public school accommodations for persons who live in or use unsafe, unsanitary,
or congested dwelling or public school accommodations. Such term may also include such recreational
or social assemblies for educational, health, or welfare purposes and such necessary utilities
as are designed primarily for the benefit and use of the occupants of such dwelling accommodations.
(Acts 1935, No. 41, p. 85; Code 1940, T. 25, ยง2.)...
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11-54A-9
Section 11-54A-9 Powers of authority; all projects to be in development area. (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, which may be perpetuity, subject to Section 11-54A-20, specified in
its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and be sued in its own name and to prosecute
and defend civil actions in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the
parties. (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, whether by purchase, construction, exchange, gift, lease, or otherwise and
to refinance existing indebtedness on, improve, maintain, equip, and furnish one or more projects,
including all real and personal properties which the board of the authority may...
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35-9A-141
Section 35-9A-141 Definitions. Subject to additional definitions contained in subsequent articles
of this chapter which apply to specific articles or divisions thereof, and unless the context
otherwise requires, in this chapter: (1) "action" includes recoupment, counterclaim,
set-off, suit in equity, and any other proceeding in which rights are determined, including
an action for possession; (2) "building and housing codes" include any law, ordinance,
or governmental regulation concerning fitness for habitation, or the construction, maintenance,
operation, occupancy, use, or appearance of any premises or dwelling unit; (3) "day"
means calendar day, notwithstanding Rule 6 of the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure; however,
in any case where the application of a time period in this chapter consisting of a specific
number of days results in the last day of that time period falling on a weekend or an official
holiday, then the last day of that time period shall be considered the next...
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41-10-46.01
Section 41-10-46.01 Investment by qualified funds. (a) Any qualified fund may invest at least
three percent of its corpus in one or more approved opportunity funds. (b) The following terms
shall have the following meanings: (1) "ADECA" shall mean the Department of Economic
and Community Affairs. (2) "Approved opportunity fund" shall mean any fund approved
by ADECA as meeting all of the following: a. ADECA determines that the fund has the capacity
to improve Alabama's low-income opportunity zone communities by approving an application showing
all of the following: 1. The amount of existing committed capital or potential to raise committed
capital. 2. The investment track record or strength of the applicant's management team. 3.
The existing project pipeline or strategy for developing new pipeline. 4. The fund structure
and anticipated returns within that fund structure. 5. The presence of sound legal, accounting,
and compliance policies and procedures. 6. A strategy for measuring,...
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11-47-218
Section 11-47-218 Powers of authorities generally; location of projects; exercise of power
of eminent domain. (a) In addition to all other powers at any time conferred on it by law,
and subject to any express provisions of its certificate of incorporation to the contrary,
an authority shall have the following lawful powers, together with all powers incidental thereto
or necessary to discharge thereof in the corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate
name in perpetuity or for the duration specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2)
To sue and be sued in its own name in civil actions and to defend actions against it. (3)
To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) To adopt,
alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations, and rules, not inconsistent with this article or its
certificate of incorporation, for the regulation and conduct of the affairs and business of
the authority. (5) To acquire, receive, take, and hold, whether by purchase,...
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