45-8A-111.08
Section 45-8A-111.08 Powers of authority. (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 45-8A-111.19) 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 deem necessary in connection...
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45-8A-20.08
Section 45-8A-20.08 Powers of authority. (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 the provisions of Section 45-8A-20.19) 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 deem necessary in...
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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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11-54-178
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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11-32-6
Section 11-32-6 Board of directors. (a) Each authority shall be governed by a board. All powers
of the authority shall be exercised by or under the authority of, and the business and affairs
of the authority shall be managed under the direction of, the board or pursuant to its authorization.
In making appointments to the board, best efforts should be used to reflect the racial, gender,
and economic diversity within the county. (b) The board shall consist of nine directors. One
director shall be elected by the governing body of the authorizing county. Five of the directors
shall be elected by the governing body of the principal municipality. One of the directors
shall be elected by the governing bodies of each of the three participating municipalities
having the largest population according to the last or any subsequent federal decennial census.
If there are not three participating municipalities, the governing body of the authorizing
county and the governing body of the principal...
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11-80-5
Section 11-80-5 Planning, establishment, administration, etc., of recreational, social and
cultural facilities, services, etc., for senior citizens. The counties and municipalities
of this state are hereby authorized to plan, establish, and furnish recreational, social and
cultural facilities, services and programs, including transportation services and programs,
especially for senior citizens within the state, and to make the availability of benefits
through use of such facilities, services or programs depend upon uniform nondiscriminatory
eligibility requirements. In availing itself of this authority any county or municipality
within the state may agree to and abide by the conditions of any grant from any agency of
the state or the United States government pertaining to such facilities, services, and programs.
Such services may be administered by and through such instrumentality or instrumentalities
as may be designated for that purpose by the governing body of such county or...
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11-89A-15
Section 11-89A-15 Cooperation, aid, and agreements from and with other bodies. (a) For the
purpose of attaining the objectives of this chapter, any county, municipality, or other political
subdivision, public corporation, agency, or instrumentality of the state, a county or municipality
may, upon such terms and with or without consideration, as it may determine, do any or all
of the following: (1) Lend or donate money to any authority or perform services for the benefit
thereof; (2) Donate, sell, convey, transfer, lease, or grant to any authority, without the
necessity of authorization at any election of qualified voters, any property of any kind;
(3) Do any and all things, whether or not specifically authorized in this section, not otherwise
prohibited by law, that are necessary or convenient to aid and cooperate with any authority
in attaining the objectives of this chapter; and (4) To pay to any authority the proceeds
of any special tax appropriated, apportioned, or allocated to...
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45-23A-91.08
Section 45-23A-91.08 Powers of the authority. (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 45-23A-91.19) 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 deem necessary in connection...
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41-9-478
Section 41-9-478 Liberal construction of article; additional powers. (a) The provisions of
this article shall be construed liberally, it being the purpose to provide in this state appropriate
housing facilities for displaying to the general public exhibits relating to the automobile
racing industry and the automobile industry and providing for the management and control of
the displays by such means as may be feasible and agreed upon. (b) In view of the unique character
and complexity of the duties and responsibilities imposed on the commission by this article,
it is hereby specifically provided that the commission shall have, in addition to the power
and authority enumerated in Section 41-9-472, the right, power and authority to: (1) Develop
and institute a program of promotion and advertising of the exhibits and facilities provided
for by this article, said program of promotion and advertising to be conducted by the commission
both within and without the state in such manner and to...
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45-8-90
Section 45-8-90 Economic Development Council - Creation; composition; powers and duties. (a)(1)
For the purposes of promoting industry and trade and economic development and to assist Calhoun
County and the municipalities located therein in their pursuits therefor and to provide for
the exercise by the county and the municipalities of certain powers and authority proposed
to be granted to them by an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama, the act proposing such
amendment being adopted at the same session of the Legislature at which the act adding this
section was adopted, there is hereby created an economic development council for Calhoun County,
which council shall constitute a public corporation under the name Calhoun County Economic
Development Council. (2) This section shall be liberally construed in conformity with the
purposes. (b)(1) The powers and authorities of the Calhoun County Economic Development Council
shall be vested in and performed by a board of directors. (2) The...
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