11-50-524
Section 11-50-524 Corporate powers. (a) The corporation shall be entitled to all the exemptions provided by the general laws of Alabama and of the United States for municipal corporations. To carry out its purposes, the corporation shall have the following specific powers, but no enumeration of powers granted in this chapter shall be construed to impair or limit any general grant of power contained in this chapter nor to limit any such grant to a power or powers of the same class or classes as those enumerated: (1) To have succession by its corporate name perpetually unless dissolved and unless a shorter period of time shall be specified in the certificate; (2) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend; (3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the same at will; (4) To acquire by purchase or lease and to operate, maintain, extend, and improve any utility within the power district, including any real and personal properties and any contract and franchise rights in...
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22-21-318
Section 22-21-318 Powers of authority. (a) In addition to all other powers granted elsewhere in this article, and subject to the express provisions of its certificate of incorporation, 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 in perpetuity, specified in its certificate of incorporation or until dissolved as provided in Section 22-21-339; (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions, and to defend suits and actions against it, including suits and actions ex delicto and ex contractu, subject, however, to the provisions of Chapter 93 of Title 11, which chapter is hereby made applicable to the authority; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt, alter, amend and repeal bylaws, regulations and rules, not inconsistent with the...
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10A-10-1.15
Section 10A-10-1.15 Merger. (a) For purposes of this section, the following words shall have the respective meanings ascribed to them: (1) ALABAMA REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST. A real estate investment trust organized in compliance with the provisions of this chapter. (2) BUSINESS TRUST. a. An entity described in Section 10A-16-1.01. b. An unincorporated trust or association, including an Alabama real estate investment trust, a common-law trust, or a Massachusetts trust, which is engaged in business and in which property is acquired, held, managed, administered, controlled, invested, or disposed of for the benefit and profit of any person who may become a holder of a transferable unit of beneficial interest in the trust. (3) DOMESTIC LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY. A limited liability company as defined under the Alabama Limited Liability Company Law. (4) DOMESTIC LIMITED PARTNERSHIP. A limited partnership as defined under the Alabama Limited Partnership Law. (5) FOREIGN BUSINESS TRUST. A...
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11-50A-25
Section 11-50A-25 Public Service Commission review and regulation. The authority shall be subject to the provisions of Title 37 to the extent set out herein. The public service commission shall review all bond resolutions, power sales contracts and other agreements entered into by the authority and and municipality and any investor-owned utility presently regulated by the public service commission that may affect the rates of the authority in order to determine if the rates to be charged by the authority pursuant to such resolutions, contracts and other agreements are reasonable and in the public interest; such bond resolutions and contracts shall not be effective if the rates to be charged by the authority as provided therein are disapproved by the public service commission within 30 days after submission of such resolutions, contracts and other agreements by the authority to the commission. In determining whether to approve any rates to be charged by the authority pursuant to such...
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32-13-3
Section 32-13-3 Authority to sell; notice; bill of sale; records; voiding of sale; title. (a) A person, as defined in Section 40-12-240, in possession of a motor vehicle that is considered an abandoned motor vehicle may sell the motor vehicle at a public auction. (b)(1) Notice of the date, time, and place of the sale and a description of the motor vehicle to be sold, including the year, make, model, and vehicle identification number, shall be given by publication once a week for two successive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the sale is to be held, provided the vehicle is currently registered in the county. In counties in which no newspaper is published, notice shall be given by posting such notice in a conspicuous place at the courthouse. The first publication or posting, as the case may be, shall be at least 30 days before the date of sale. A person selling a motor vehicle at public auction under subsection (a) shall give notice of the public...
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11-50A-8
Section 11-50A-8 Powers of the authority. In addition to other powers granted the authority by this chapter, it shall have all powers consistent with the purposes of the authority as set forth in Section 11-50A-3, which are necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including, but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the following enumerated powers, which shall be exercised by the authority consistently with the provisions of Section 11-50A-3: (1) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties thereto; (2) To adopt and alter a corporate seal; (3) To make and alter at pleasure all needful bylaws, rules, and regulations for the transaction of its business and the control of its property and affairs; (4) To have the same right of eminent domain through condemnation conferred by Section 10-5-1, or any subsequent statute of similar import; provided...
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32-1-1.1
Section 32-1-1.1 Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this title, for the purpose of this title, shall have meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, except when the context otherwise requires: (1) ALLEY. A street or highway intended to provide access to the rear or side of lots or buildings in urban districts and not intended for the purpose of through vehicular traffic. (2) ARTERIAL STREET. Any United States or state numbered route, controlled-access highway, or other major radial or circumferential street or highway designated by local authorities within their respective jurisdictions as part of a major arterial system of streets or highways. (3) AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLE. Such fire department vehicles, police vehicles, and ambulances as are publicly owned, and such other publicly or privately owned vehicles as are designated by the Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency or the chief of police of an incorporated city. (4) BICYCLE....
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37-9-22
Section 37-9-22 Certificates for common carriers and permits for contract carriers - Authority to require common carriers to make reasonable extension of existing service. The commission, upon petition or complaint or upon its own initiative, after notice and opportunity for hearing, may by order require any common carrier by aircraft to make reasonable extension of its existing service if the commission finds that such extension is required by the public convenience and necessity and that the expense involved will not impair the ability of such common carrier to perform its duties to the public under its existing certificate or certificates. Such order shall provide for such amendment of the certificate or certificates held by such common carrier as may be necessary because of such extension. (Acts 1945, No. 269, p. 414, §12.)...
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40-12-246.1
Section 40-12-246.1 License tax and registration fees - Exemption for motor bus passenger carrier vehicles; special license. (a) Any motor bus passenger carrier vehicle owned or otherwise operated by a common carrier of passengers authorized to operate in this state by the Public Service Commission pursuant to Chapter 3 of Title 37, is expressly exempt from the payment of any state, county, municipal, or other local ad valorem tax provided such vehicle is in compliance with subsection (b). Such exemption shall only apply to those common carriers of passengers that are both based in and have principal operating facilities located within Alabama. (b) In lieu of the payment of any state, county, municipal, or other local ad valorem tax and in addition to any other business or occupational licenses required for operation by the laws of this state, any business, person, or persons operating as a common carrier of passengers that is authorized to operate in this state by the Public Service...
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37-9-16
Section 37-9-16 Certificates for common carriers and permits for contract carriers - Required. (a) Certificate. No person shall engage in the business of a common carrier by aircraft unless there is in force a certificate issued by the commission authorizing such person to engage in such business. (b) Permit. No person shall engage in the business of a contract carrier by aircraft, except passenger common carriers by aircraft, as provided in subsection (a) of Section 37-9-20, unless there is in force a permit issued by the commission authorizing such person to engage in such business. (Acts 1945, No. 269, p. 414, §7.)...
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