11-65-1
Section 11-65-1 Legislative declarations and findings. The Legislature hereby finds and declares
as follows: (1) As the basis for enacting Act No. 84-131, the Legislature found and determined
that the conduct within Class 1 municipalities in the state of horse racing events and pari-mutuel
wagering thereon will generate additional revenues for governmental and charitable purposes,
provide additional jobs for the residents of the state and benefit the businesses related
to tourism and recreation within any such municipality and throughout the surrounding areas
of the state; it is desirable to permit the qualified voters of any Class 1 municipality to
determine through referendum whether horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will be
permitted in such municipality; and for each Class 1 municipality in which horse racing is
approved by the voters thereof, it is necessary and desirable to provide for the establishment
of a racing commission to regulate horse racing and pari-mutuel...
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24-1-104
Section 24-1-104 Procedure for increase of area of operation. The area of operation or boundaries
of a regional housing authority shall be increased from time to time to include one or more
additional contiguous counties not already within a regional housing authority, if the governing
body of each of the counties then included in the area of operation of such regional housing
authority, the commissioners of the regional housing authority and the governing body of each
such additional county or counties each adopt a resolution declaring that there is a need
for the inclusion of such additional county or counties in the area of operation of such regional
housing authority. Upon the adoption of such resolutions, any county housing authority created
for any such additional county shall cease to exist, except for the purpose of winding up
its affairs and executing a deed to the regional housing authority as provided in this section;
provided, however, that such resolution shall not be...
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24-1-102
Section 24-1-102 Procedure for incorporation. If the governing body of each of two or more
contiguous counties by resolution declares that there is a need for one housing authority
to be created for all of such counties to exercise in such counties powers and other functions
prescribed for a regional housing authority, a public body corporate and politic to be known
as a regional housing authority shall, after the commissioners thereof file an application
with the Secretary of State as provided in this section, exist for all of such counties and
exercise its powers and other functions in such counties; and, thereupon, any county housing
authority created for any of such counties shall cease to exist, except for the purpose of
winding up its affairs and executing a deed to the regional housing authority as provided
in this section; provided, that the governing body of a county shall not adopt a resolution
as aforesaid if there is a county housing authority created for such county which...
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24-1-105
Section 24-1-105 Procedure for decrease of area of operation. The area of operation or boundaries
of a regional housing authority shall be decreased from time to time to exclude one or more
counties from such area if the governing body of each of the counties in such area and the
commissioners of the regional housing authority each adopt a resolution declaring that there
is a need for excluding such county or counties from such area; provided, that no action may
be taken pursuant to this section if the regional housing authority has outstanding any bonds
or notes, unless all holders of such bonds and notes consent in writing to such action; and
provided further, that if such action decreases the area of operation of the regional housing
authority to only one county, such authority shall thereupon constitute and become a housing
authority for such county, in the same manner and effect and with the same boundaries, functions,
rights, powers, duties, privileges, immunities, and...
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24-1-109
Section 24-1-109 Rights, powers, etc., of authority and commissioners generally. Except as
otherwise provided in this article, a regional housing authority and the commissioners thereof
shall, within the area of operation of such regional housing authority, have the same functions,
rights, powers, duties, privileges, immunities, and limitations provided for housing authorities
created for counties and the commissioners of such housing authorities, and all the provisions
of law applicable to housing authorities created for counties and the commissioners of such
authorities shall be applicable to regional housing authorities and the commissioners thereof;
provided, that a regional housing authority or a county housing authority shall not be subject
to the limitations provided in Section 24-1-6 with respect to housing projects for persons
of low income in rural areas. (Acts 1943, No. 541, p. 512, §7.)...
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24-3-2
Section 24-3-2 Authority to plan and undertake urban renewal projects; limitations on eminent
domain. (a) In addition to its authority under this title, any housing authority created under
this title is hereby authorized to plan and undertake urban renewal projects. (b) The governing
body of any incorporated city or town is likewise hereby authorized to plan and undertake
urban renewal projects and shall have and possess the same powers and authority granted to
or conferred on any housing authority. (c) As used in this chapter, an urban renewal project
may include undertakings and activities for the elimination and for the prevention of the
spread of blighted property as defined in subsection (c) of Section 24-2-2 and may involve
any work or undertaking for such purpose constituting a redevelopment project authorized by
Chapter 2 of this title, or any rehabilitation or conservation work or any combination of
such undertaking or work. For this purpose, "rehabilitation or conservation...
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24-9-8
Section 24-9-8 Quiet title and foreclosure action. (a) The authority may initiate a quiet title
action under this section to quiet title to real property held by the authority or interests
in tax delinquent property held by the authority by recording with the office of the judge
of probate in the county in which the property subject to quiet title action is located a
notice of pending quiet title action. The notice shall include the name of the taxpayer whose
interest was affected by the tax sale; the name of any other party as revealed by a search
and examination of the title to the property who may claim an interest in the property; a
legal description of the property; the street address of the property if available; the name,
address, and telephone number of the authority; a statement that the property is subject to
the quiet title proceedings under Act 2013-249; and a statement that any legal interests in
the property may be extinguished by a circuit court order vesting title to...
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24-1-106
Section 24-1-106 Public hearings and application to Secretary of State required for incorporation
or change in area of operation. The governing body of a county shall not adopt any resolution
authorized by Sections 24-1-102, 24-1-104, or 24-1-105 unless a public hearing has first been
held which shall conform, except as otherwise provided in this article, to the requirements
of this chapter for hearings to determine the need for a housing authority of a county; provided,
that such hearings may be held by the governing body without a petition therefor. No housing
authority shall constitute a body corporate and politic under this article until the commissioners
of such authority have filed and recorded an application therefor with the Secretary of State,
which shall conform, insofar as may be applicable, to the provisions of this chapter for the
making, filing, and recording of an application with the Secretary of State by the commissioners
of a housing authority created for a county;...
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24-3-7
Section 24-3-7 Acquisition, preparation for development or disposal of undeveloped vacant land
by housing authorities, etc. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the acquisition,
preparation for development, or disposal of undeveloped vacant land shall constitute a redevelopment
project, under this title or any other law, which may be undertaken in the same manner provided
in this title, or any amendments or provisions supplemental thereto, by any housing authority
now or hereafter established pursuant to this title or by any governing body of any incorporated
city or town, if such acquisition of undeveloped vacant land is determined, as provided in
this section, to be essential to the proper clearance, redevelopment, rehabilitation, or conservation
of a slum or blighted area of a community or to its general slum clearance or urban renewal
program. Such determination shall be made by the housing authority of such community or the
governing body of any incorporated city or town...
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41-4-16
Section 41-4-16 Consent of department prerequisite to issuance of securities by state commissions,
authorities, etc.; exceptions. No bonds or other evidences of indebtedness of any commission
or authority created to construct or reconstruct highway bridges, approaches and appurtenances
thereto, any state rural electrification authority, any electric membership corporation, any
power district, or any improvement authority shall be issued or sold until the consent to
the issuance and sale thereof shall have been given by the Department of Finance, to be evidenced
by the written approval of the Director of Finance. Such consent shall be granted only after
a public hearing and after a petition requesting such consent has been duly filed by the corporation,
authority, district, commission, or other body seeking such consent with the department more
than five days before the public hearing. The petition shall specify the plan or program of
the body seeking the consent and the uses to which...
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