11-86A-12
Section 11-86A-12 Powers of authority generally. An authority shall have the following powers:
(1) To have succession by its corporate name until dissolved as provided in this chapter.
(2) To institute and defend legal proceedings in any court of competent jurisdiction and proper
venue; provided, however, that an authority may not be sued in any court other than the courts
of the county of incorporation; provided, further, that the officers, directors, agents, and
employees of an authority may not be sued for their actions on behalf of the authority except
for actions that are known by a person to be unlawful or are performed with reckless disregard
for the lawfulness of the actions. (3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the
seal at its pleasure. (4) To establish a fiscal year. (5) To anticipate by the issuance of
its bonds the receipt of any revenues that may be appropriated by or to the authority and
to pledge the proceeds of the appropriations as security for the...
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45-29-140.05
Section 45-29-140.05 Powers of authority; rates and charges. (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 specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and be sued in its own name
in civil actions, except as otherwise provided in this article, and to defend civil actions
against it. (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, receive, and take, by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, and to
hold property of every description, real, personal, or mixed, whether located in one or more
counties and whether located within or outside the service area. (6) To make, enter into,
and execute such contracts, agreements, leases, and other instruments and to take...
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45-38-141.05
Section 45-38-141.05 Powers of authority; rates and charges. (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 specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and be sued in its own name
in civil actions, except as otherwise provided in this part, and to defend civil actions against
it. (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, receive, and take, by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, and to hold property
of every description, real, personal, or mixed, whether located in one or more counties and
whether located within or outside the service area. (6) To make, enter into, and execute such
contracts, agreements, leases, and other instruments and to take such...
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45-47-250.05
Section 45-47-250.05 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 specified in its
certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil actions, except
as otherwise provided in this article, and to defend civil actions against it. (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, receive,
and take, by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, and to hold property of every description,
real, personal, or mixed, whether located in one or more counties and whether located within
or outside the service area. (6) To make, enter into, and execute such contracts, agreements,
leases, and other instruments and to take such other actions...
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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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45-20A-30
Section 45-20A-30 Community antenna television system. (a) As used in this section the word
city shall mean the City of Florala, Alabama, in Covington County, a municipal corporation
organized under the laws of the State of Alabama. (b) In addition to all other powers, rights,
and authority heretofore granted by law: (1) The city is authorized and empowered to acquire,
purchase, construct, lease, operate, maintain, enlarge, extend, and improve a community antenna
television system, CATV, which may be defined, without limiting the generality, as a facility
that in whole or in part, receives directly, or indirectly, or over the air, and amplifies
or otherwise modifies the signal transmitting programs broadcast by one or more television
or radio stations from any point within this state or any other state and distributes such
signals by wire or cable or any other means to subscribing members of the public who pay for
such service; and (2) The city is authorized and empowered to acquire,...
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45-36A-104
Section 45-36A-104 Electric power board. (a) As used in this section the words electric board
shall mean the Electric Power Board of the City of Scottsboro, Alabama, in Jackson County,
a corporation organized under Title 37, Section 402 (15), and existing under the authority
of Sections 11-50-310 et al. (b) In addition to all other powers, rights, and authority heretofore
granted by law: (1) The electric board is hereby authorized and empowered to acquire, purchase,
construct, lease, operate, maintain, enlarge, extend, and improve a community antenna television
system, CATV, which may be defined, without limiting the generality, as a facility that in
whole or in part, receives directly, or indirectly, or over the air, and amplifies or otherwise
modifies the signal transmitting programs broadcast by one or more television or radio stations
from any point within this state or any other state and distributes such signals by wire or
cable or any other means to subscribing members of the...
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45-37-90.05
Section 45-37-90.05 Civic Center Authority - Location; powers; development plan; investment
of funds. (a) The authority shall be authorized to construct, maintain, control, operate,
and manage a civic center in the county seat within the following described area: Beginning
at the intersection of Thirteenth Avenue North and Twenty-sixth Street North (Carraway Boulevard);
thence Southerly along Twenty-sixth Street North (Carraway Boulevard) to the Connector Road;
thence Southerly along the Connector Road to Twenty-sixth Street North; thence Southerly along
Twenty-sixth Street North to Eighth Avenue North (Reverend Abraham Woods Jr. Boulevard); thence
Westerly along Eighth Avenue North (Reverend Abraham Woods Jr. Boulevard) to Twenty-third
Street North; thence Northerly along Twenty-third Street North to the Southerly Right of Way
of Interstate 59/20; thence Westerly along the Southerly Right of Way of Interstate 59/20
to Fifteenth Street North; thence Northerly along Fifteenth Street...
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11-49B-7
Section 11-49B-7 Powers of authority. The authority shall exercise, subject to this chapter,
the following powers and duties necessary to the discharge of its powers and duties in corporate
form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time, which may be
perpetual, subject to the provisions of Section 11-49B-19 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 seal at pleasure.
(4) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business.
(5) To acquire, receive, and take, by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, and to
hold property of every description, real, personal, or mixed, whether located in one or more
counties or municipalities and whether located within or outside the authorizing county. (6)
To make, enter into, and execute contracts, agreements, leases, and...
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45-4-244.20
Section 45-4-244.20 County sales tax to parallel state tax; exemptions; collection and disposition
of funds; enforcement. (a) All words, terms, and phrases that are defined in Article 1 of
Chapter 23 of Title 40 shall, where used in this section have the meanings respectively ascribed
to them in Article 1 except where the context herein clearly indicates a different meaning.
In addition, the following words, terms, and phrases where used in this section shall have
the following respective meanings except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
(1) STATE SALES TAX STATUTES. Article 1 of Chapter 23 of Title 40, which levies a retail sales
tax for state purposes, and includes all statutes, heretofore enacted, which expressly set
forth any exemptions from the computation of the tax levied in Article 1 and all other statutes
heretofore enacted which expressly apply to, or purport to affect, the administration of Article
1 and the incidence and collection of the tax imposed...
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