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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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24-1-22
Section 24-1-22 Definitions. The following terms, wherever used or referred to in this article,
shall have the following respective meanings, unless a different meaning clearly appears from
the context: (1) AUTHORITY or HOUSING AUTHORITY. A public body organized as a body corporate
and politic in accordance with the provisions of this article for the purposes, with the powers
and subject to the restrictions set forth. (2) CITY. Any city or incorporated town in the
State of Alabama. (3) COUNCIL. The legislative body, council, board of commissioners or other
body charged with governing the city. (4) CITY CLERK and MAYOR. The clerk, and the mayor or
president of the board of commissioners, respectively, of the city or the officers thereof
charged with the duties customarily imposed on the clerk and mayor respectively. (5) COMMISSIONER.
One of the members of an authority appointed in accordance with the provisions of this article.
(6) GOVERNMENT. Such term shall include the state and...
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11-62-7
Section 11-62-7 Powers of authority generally; operation of facilities by authority. (a) Every
authority shall have all of the powers necessary and convenient to carry out and effectuate
the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including, without limiting the generality of
the foregoing, the following powers: (1) To have succession in its corporate name for the
duration of time (which may be in perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section 11-62-17)
specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil
suits and actions and to defend suits 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 the provisions of this chapter, for the regulation and conduct
of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, whether by gift, purchase, transfer, foreclosure,
lease, or otherwise, and to expand, improve, maintain, equip, and...
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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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39-2-12
Section 39-2-12 Partial and final payments of contractors by awarding authorities. (a) As used
in this section the following words shall have the meanings ascribed to them as follows: (1)
CONTRACTOR. Any natural person, partnership, company, firm, corporation, association, limited
liability company, cooperative, or other legal entity licensed by the Alabama State Licensing
Board for General Contractors. (2) NONRESIDENT CONTRACTOR. A contractor which is neither a.
organized and existing under the laws of the State of Alabama, nor b. maintains its principal
place of business in the State of Alabama. A nonresident contractor which has maintained a
permanent branch office within the State of Alabama for at least five continuous years shall
not thereafter be deemed to be a nonresident contractor so long as the contractor continues
to maintain a branch office within Alabama. (3) RETAINAGE. That money belonging to the contractor
which has been retained by the awarding authority conditioned on...
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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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41-10-45.3
Section 41-10-45.3 Loans; maximum amount of project obligations; refinancing; investment of
funds. (a) The authority may provide loans to an eligible borrower to pay for all or part
of the eligible expenses of a qualifying project pursuant to a targeted county financing agreement.
A loan may have a maturity or maturities not exceeding 20 years from its date, may bear interest
or be interest free, may not exceed the maximum loan amount, and may contain terms not in
conflict with the provisions of this article, all as the governing body of the authority may
provide in the proceedings pursuant to which the loan is authorized to be issued. The authority
may provide, in its discretion, that the loan shall bear interest at a rate or rates fixed
at the time of the issuance thereof, or at fixed rates which may be changed from time to time
during the term of the loan in accordance with an objective procedure determined by the authority
at the time of the issuance of the loan, or at a floating...
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41-10-44.6
Section 41-10-44.6 Project obligations generally. (a) Issuance of project obligations. The
authority is authorized and empowered to issue its project obligations from time to time for
the purpose of financing one or more projects in such aggregate principal amount as the board
of directors shall determine to be necessary to provide for all or a portion of the project
costs of the project or projects being financed and to pay the expenses of issuing the project
obligations. (b) Source of payment. All project obligations issued by the authority shall
be limited obligations of the authority payable solely from any combination of the following:
(1) The revenues and receipts of the authority derived from the financing agreement or agreements
entered into by the authority with respect to the project or projects financed by such project
obligations; (2) the income or proceeds realized by the authority under any mortgage or other
security granted to the authority; (3) amounts derived from any...
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41-10-45.2
Section 41-10-45.2 Fund created; project obligations. (a) There is created the Accelerate Alabama
Fund, which may consist of monies appropriated or otherwise made available by the Legislature
in any manner, proceeds of project obligations issued by the authority, and monies from any
other source designated for deposit into such fund, but not including monies subject to a
constitutional designation for some other purpose. Unexpended amounts remaining in the fund
at the end of each fiscal year of the state shall not lapse into the State General Fund. Any
investment earnings or interest earned on amounts in the fund and all loan payments of principal
and/or interest shall be deposited to the credit of the fund. (b) In addition to the purposes
for which the authority may issue project obligations, the authority is hereby authorized
to issue project obligations to provide money for the fund. Project obligations shall be issued
as provided in Section 41-10-44.6, subject, however, to the...
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23-7-9
Section 23-7-9 Financing agreements; other authorized financing; security interests. (a) Qualified
borrowers may obtain loans or other financial assistance from the bank through financing agreements.
Qualified borrowers entering into financing agreements and issuing loan obligations to the
bank may perform any acts, take any action, adopt any proceedings, and make and carry out
any contracts or agreements with the bank as may be agreed to by the bank and any qualified
borrower for carrying out the purposes of this chapter. (b) In addition to the authorizations
contained in this chapter, all other statutes or provisions permitting government units to
borrow money and issue obligations may be utilized by any government unit in obtaining a loan
or other financial assistance from the bank to the extent determined necessary or useful by
the government unit in connection with any financing agreement and the issuance, securing,
or sale of loan obligations to the bank. (c) A qualified borrower...
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