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Section 22-34-6

General powers.

(a) The authority shall have the following powers, among others specified by this chapter:

(1) To have succession in its corporate name until the principal of an interest on all bonds issued by it shall have been fully paid;

(2) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend, at law and 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 such seal at pleasure;

(4) To establish a fiscal year;

(5) To acquire in any manner and to hold title to or leasehold interests in real and personal property and to sell, convey or lease the same for purpose of carrying out its functions and duties hereunder;

(6) To construct and operate or lease to or from any public body and project;

(7) To execute agreements effectively obligating the authority to agree to pay and to pay such portion of the estimated reasonable cost of the project of each public body as may be required to meet the water quality goals of the Clean Water Act and the state;

(8) To issue bonds or other obligations provided such proceeds are deposited in the revolving loan fund;

(9) To enter into such agreements in connection with the sale of its bonds as the board shall determine, including arrangements for letters of credit, bond insurance or other credit enhancement devices, provided that no such arrangement shall obligate funds of the authority other than as provided in this chapter; and

(10) To appoint and employ such attorneys, financial advisors, agents and employees as the business of the authority may require.

(b) The authority shall use accounting, audit, and fiscal procedures conforming to generally accepted government accounting standards.

(c) The Governor shall deliver an annual report of the authority to the Legislature.

(Acts 1987, No. 87-226, p. 317, §6.)

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Statutes > Alabama > Title22 > Title1 > 22-34-6

Section 22-34-6

General powers.

(a) The authority shall have the following powers, among others specified by this chapter:

(1) To have succession in its corporate name until the principal of an interest on all bonds issued by it shall have been fully paid;

(2) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend, at law and 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 such seal at pleasure;

(4) To establish a fiscal year;

(5) To acquire in any manner and to hold title to or leasehold interests in real and personal property and to sell, convey or lease the same for purpose of carrying out its functions and duties hereunder;

(6) To construct and operate or lease to or from any public body and project;

(7) To execute agreements effectively obligating the authority to agree to pay and to pay such portion of the estimated reasonable cost of the project of each public body as may be required to meet the water quality goals of the Clean Water Act and the state;

(8) To issue bonds or other obligations provided such proceeds are deposited in the revolving loan fund;

(9) To enter into such agreements in connection with the sale of its bonds as the board shall determine, including arrangements for letters of credit, bond insurance or other credit enhancement devices, provided that no such arrangement shall obligate funds of the authority other than as provided in this chapter; and

(10) To appoint and employ such attorneys, financial advisors, agents and employees as the business of the authority may require.

(b) The authority shall use accounting, audit, and fiscal procedures conforming to generally accepted government accounting standards.

(c) The Governor shall deliver an annual report of the authority to the Legislature.

(Acts 1987, No. 87-226, p. 317, §6.)

State Codes and Statutes

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Statutes > Alabama > Title22 > Title1 > 22-34-6

Section 22-34-6

General powers.

(a) The authority shall have the following powers, among others specified by this chapter:

(1) To have succession in its corporate name until the principal of an interest on all bonds issued by it shall have been fully paid;

(2) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend, at law and 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 such seal at pleasure;

(4) To establish a fiscal year;

(5) To acquire in any manner and to hold title to or leasehold interests in real and personal property and to sell, convey or lease the same for purpose of carrying out its functions and duties hereunder;

(6) To construct and operate or lease to or from any public body and project;

(7) To execute agreements effectively obligating the authority to agree to pay and to pay such portion of the estimated reasonable cost of the project of each public body as may be required to meet the water quality goals of the Clean Water Act and the state;

(8) To issue bonds or other obligations provided such proceeds are deposited in the revolving loan fund;

(9) To enter into such agreements in connection with the sale of its bonds as the board shall determine, including arrangements for letters of credit, bond insurance or other credit enhancement devices, provided that no such arrangement shall obligate funds of the authority other than as provided in this chapter; and

(10) To appoint and employ such attorneys, financial advisors, agents and employees as the business of the authority may require.

(b) The authority shall use accounting, audit, and fiscal procedures conforming to generally accepted government accounting standards.

(c) The Governor shall deliver an annual report of the authority to the Legislature.

(Acts 1987, No. 87-226, p. 317, §6.)