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41-10-356
Section 41-10-356 Powers of authority. The authority shall have the following powers among
others specified in this article: (1) To have succession by its corporate name until dissolved
as provided in this article; (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 thereto;
(3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To make and
alter all needful bylaws, rules and regulations for the transaction of the authority's business
and the control of its property and affairs; (5) To provide for the acquisition, construction,
installation, equipping, operation and maintenance of mental health facilities, including
the equipping and improvement of existing mental health facilities; (6) To receive, take and
hold by sale, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, real and personal property of every description,
and to manage the same; (7) To acquire by purchase, gift, or any...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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11-31-3
Section 11-31-3 Board of directors - Officers; meetings; powers; funding. (a)(1) The board
of directors of the authority may do all of the following: a. Appoint a chair from among its
membership, subject to an annual rotation of the chair position between or among the representative
members of the board from each county comprising the radio/alert notification communications
district in the case of a multi-county district. b. Appoint a vice chair from among its membership,
provided that in the case of a multi-county district, the vice chair shall be a representative
of a county other than the one represented by the chair. c. Appoint other officers from among
its membership as it may deem necessary from among the membership of the board. (2) A majority
of the directors shall constitute a quorum for the purpose of conducting business. (b) The
authority shall have all of the following powers: (1) Employ such employees, experts, and
consultants as it deems necessary to assist the board in...
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11-92C-8
Section 11-92C-8 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 in perpetuity,
subject to Section 11-92C-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; provided that the authority shall be deemed to be
a governmental entity as defined in Chapter 93 of this title for the purpose of limiting the
damages for which the authority may be liable. (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal
and to alter the seal at its 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...
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40-25-23
Section 40-25-23 Disposition of funds. All revenues collected under the provisions of this
article, except as otherwise provided, shall be paid to the Department of Revenue by check
or draft made payable to the Treasurer of Alabama, and shall be distributed in the following
manner: (1) All of the revenue derived from the tax levied upon cigarettes by Sections 40-25-2
and 40-25-41 shall be deposited in the State Treasury and 38.82 percent of such revenue shall
be divided as follows: a. Six and six one-hundredths percent to the credit of the State Public
Welfare Trust Fund, which is hereby appropriated for general welfare purposes. In this section,
"general welfare purposes" means: 1. The administration of public assistance as
set out in Sections 38-2-5 and 38-4-1; 2. Services, including supplementation and supplementary
services under the federal Social Security Act, to or on behalf of persons to whom such public
assistance may be given under Section 38-4-1; 3. Services to and on behalf...
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19-3-120
Section 19-3-120 Classes of authorized investments; repeal of conflicting statutes. (a) Unless
otherwise authorized or directed by the court having jurisdiction thereof, or by the will,
trust agreement or other document which is the source of authority, a trustee, executor, administrator,
guardian or one acting in any other fiduciary capacity, other than as a trustee governed by
the Alabama Uniform Trust Code, with the exercise of reasonable business prudence, in addition
to any other investments now permitted by law, may invest funds in securities or investments
which, at the time of the making or purchase thereof, are included in one or more of the following
classes: (1) Bonds or other interest-bearing obligations of the United States of America,
or payment of which the United States of America has guaranteed as to both principal and interest.
(2) Bonds issued by the Federal Land Bank, under the act of Congress of the United States
of America, designated as "the Federal Farm Loan...
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11-89A-10
Section 11-89A-10 Security for payment of bonds; contracts and agreements to secure. (a) Any
bonds issued by the authority shall be revenue bonds and shall be payable solely out of such
revenues of the authority as may be designated in the proceedings of the board under which
they shall be authorized to be issued. Any such proceedings may provide that the bonds therein
authorized shall be payable solely out of the revenues derived from the operation of any facility
or facilities owned by the authority, regardless of the fact that those bonds may have been
issued with respect to or for the benefit of a certain facility or facilities of the authority.
(b) As security for payment of the principal and interest on any bonds issued or assumed by
it, any authority may enter into a contract or contracts, and adopt resolutions or other proceedings
containing provisions constituting a part of the contract or contracts with the holders of
such bonds, pertaining to, among other things, the...
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33-12-5
Section 33-12-5 Powers, duties and functions. The powers, duties and functions of the agency
shall be as follows: (1) GENERALLY. The agency a. Shall have perpetual succession in its corporate
name. b. May sue and be sued 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 the federal, state and local governments, with agencies of such governments,
with private individuals, corporations, associations, trusts and other organizations as the
board may deem necessary or convenient to enable it to carry out the purposes of this chapter,
including the planned, orderly residential development of the area. e. May adopt, amend and
repeal bylaws. f. May appoint such managers, officers, employees, attorneys and agents as
the board deems necessary for the transaction of its business, fix their compensation, define
their duties, require bonds of such of them as the board may...
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41-9-682
Section 41-9-682 Function and powers generally. (a) It shall be the function and main purpose
of the board to honor those, living or dead, who, by achievement or service, have made outstanding
and lasting contributions to music in Alabama or elsewhere. The board may adopt such rules,
regulations and bylaws as may be needed to carry out its functions. Also, it may conduct surveys
and polls and may appoint such committees and representatives as it may determine necessary
or desirable. The board may acquire, construct, install, equip, lease, manage and operate
buildings and other facilities consisting of any one or more of the following to be located
in Colbert County, Alabama: (i) a music hall of fame and exhibition facility for the display
of busts, statues, plaques, books, papers, computerized figures, memorabilia, records, films,
audio tapes, video tapes, compact disks, recordings, pictures and other exhibits relating
to music and musicians, (ii) a library, research and educational...
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45-17-92
Section 45-17-92 Colbert County Tourism and Convention Bureau. (a) This section shall apply
only in Colbert County. (b) The following words and terms as used in this section, shall have
the meanings hereby ascribed to them: "the bureau" means the public corporation
for which this section provides; "the board" means the board of directors of the
authority for which this section provides. (c)(1) There is hereby established in the county
a public corporation for the purposes herein specified, which corporation shall be vested
with the powers conferred upon it by this section. The public corporation is at times hereinafter
referred to as "the bureau." (2) Subject to the conditions and qualifications hereinafter
stated, the name of the corporation shall be the Colbert County Tourism and Convention Bureau.
(d)(1) The bureau shall be authorized and empowered to conduct programs, including but not
limited to programs of information and publicity designed to attract conventions and tourism
to...
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