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§ 7-89-124. Powers Not Restricted — Law Complete in Itself

This chapter shall not be construed as a restriction or limitation upon any powers that an authority, as a public corporation, might otherwise have under any laws of this state, but shall be construed as cumulative of any such powers. No proceedings, notice or approval shall be required for the organization of the authority or […]

§ 7-90-101. Short Title

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Medical School Authorities Act of 2010.”

§ 7-90-102. Legislative Findings — Purpose — Construction

It is hereby found and determined that: There is and is expected to be in the future a shortage of physicians and nurses, particularly primary care physicians in the state, and the existing schools in the state are not presently able to graduate sufficient numbers to avoid this shortage; The creation of additional medical education […]

§ 7-90-103. Chapter Definitions

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: “Authority” or “medical school authority” means any public corporation organized pursuant to this chapter; “Bio-medical research facility” means a facility that engages in the study of biological processes and diseases with the ultimate goal of developing effective treatments and cures; “Bonds” or “revenue bonds” means […]

§ 7-90-105. Charter Contents

The charter shall set forth: The names and residences of the applicants, together with a recital that each of them is a duly qualified voter in the municipality; The name of the authority, which shall contain the words “medical school authority”; The location of the principal office of the authority; The number of directors of […]

§ 7-90-106. Filing of Charter

The secretary of state shall examine the charter and, if the secretary of state finds that the necessary information is contained in the charter and that the name is distinguishable from that of any other authority already in existence in this state, the secretary of state shall file the charter. Upon such filing, the charter […]

§ 7-89-115. Powers of Municipalities to Aid or Assist Authorities

Any municipality is authorized to aid or otherwise provide assistance to an authority created pursuant to this chapter by the municipality, including entering into leases or lease-purchase agreements of projects, or parts of projects with an authority, for such term or terms and upon such conditions as may be determined by resolution of the governing […]

§ 7-89-116. Execution of Leases, Contracts, Deeds

Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, all leases, contracts, deeds of conveyance or instruments in writing executed by the authority shall be executed in the name of the authority by the chair or secretary of the authority, or by such other officers as the board of directors, by resolution, may direct, and the seal […]