Section 41-10-300 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) AUTHORITY. The public corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this article. (2) COMMISSION. The Alabama Space Science Exhibit Commission established pursuant to and under the provisions of Article 15 of […]
Section 41-10-301 Purpose of article and construction. It is the intent of the Legislature, by the passage of this article, to authorize the incorporation of a public corporation for the purposes of acquiring land, constructing and equipping facilities, leasing such facilities to the commission (or others, to the extent provided for herein), and providing financing […]
Section 41-10-302 Incorporation of authority. Any three individual citizens of the state selected for such purpose by the commission and approved by the Governor of the state may become a public corporation with the power and authority provided in this article by proceeding according to the provisions hereof. (Acts 1986, No. 86-546, p. 1093, §3.)
Section 41-10-303 Certificate of incorporation – Application. To become a corporation, the three individuals selected pursuant to Section 41-10-302 hereof shall present to the Secretary of State of Alabama an application signed by them which shall set forth: (1) The name and residence of each of the applicants, together with a certified copy of all […]
Section 41-10-304 Certificate of incorporation – Issuance. When the application has been made, filed and recorded as provided in Section 41-10-303 hereof, the Secretary of State shall make and issue to the applicants a certificate of incorporation pursuant to this article, under the Great Seal of the State, and shall record the certificate with the […]
Section 41-10-305 Members; officers; directors; quorum; vacancies; salaries and expenses; liability. The applicants named in the application and their respective successors in office shall constitute the members of the authority. At the time of initial selection by the commission of the individual citizens to incorporate the authority pursuant to Section 41-10-302, the commission shall designate […]
Section 41-10-306 Resolutions and proceedings of board of directors. All resolutions adopted by the board of directors shall constitute actions of the authority, and all proceedings of the board of directors shall be reduced to writing by the secretary of the authority, shall be signed by the members of the authority and shall be recorded […]
Section 41-10-307 Powers of authority. The authority shall have the following powers among others specified in this article: (1) To have succession in its corporate name until the principal of and interest on all bonds issued by it shall have been fully paid and until it shall have been dissolved as provided herein; (2) To […]
Section 41-10-308 Temporary loans in anticipation of issuance of bonds. In anticipation of issuance of bonds under this article, the authority may, from time to time, borrow such sums as may be needed for any of the purposes for which bonds are authorized to be issued under this article, and in evidence of the moneys […]
Section 41-10-309 Execution of bonds and notes. The bonds and notes of the authority shall be executed by the manual or facsimile signature of either its president or its treasurer, as shall be provided in the resolution under which such securities shall be issued, and the seal of the authority or a facsimile thereof shall […]
Section 41-10-310 Authority to issue bonds. For the purpose of providing funds for the acquisition of sites, for the construction, reconstruction, alteration and improvement of facilities, for the procurement and installation of equipment therefor and for payment of obligations incurred and the principal of and interest on any temporary loans made for any of the […]
Section 41-10-311 Authority to issue refunding bonds. The authority may, from time to time, sell and issue its refunding bonds for the purpose of refunding any matured or unmatured bonds of the authority at the time outstanding and paying any premiums necessary to be paid to redeem any such bonds so to be refunded and […]
Section 41-10-312 Specifications and priority of bonds. Any bonds of the authority may be executed and delivered by it at any time and from time to time, shall be in such form and denominations and of such tenor and maturities, shall bear such rate or rates of interest, fixed or floating, payable and evidenced in […]
Section 41-10-313 Price of bonds; competitive bidding; notice of sale; expenses of sale. Bonds of the authority may be sold at such price or prices and at such time or times as the board of directors of the authority may consider advantageous, at public or private sale. If bonds are to be sold by competitive […]
Section 41-10-314 Investment of trust funds in bonds of authority. Any trust fund, where the investment thereof is permitted or required by law, may be invested in bonds issued by the authority. Unless otherwise directed by the court having jurisdiction thereof or the document which is the source of authority, a trustee, executor, administrator, guardian […]
Section 41-10-315 Security for deposit of governmental funds. Any bonds issued by the authority may be used by the holders thereof as security for deposits of any funds belonging to the state or to any instrumentality, agency or political subdivision of the state in any instance where security for such deposits may be required or […]
Section 41-10-316 Disposition of proceeds of bonds. (a) All proceeds derived from the sale of any bonds, except refunding bonds, sold by the authority, remaining after payment of the expenses of issuance thereof, shall be held by the authority and used solely for the purposes of: (1) Acquiring land for and constructing, reconstructing and equipping […]
Section 41-10-317 Investment of proceeds. Any portion of the principal proceeds derived from the sale of the bonds which the board of directors of the authority may determine is not then needed for any of the purposes for which the bonds are authorized to be issued shall, on order of the authority, be invested in […]
Section 41-10-318 Security for bonds. The principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the bonds of the authority shall be secured by any or all of the following, as the authority may determine: (1) The rent and revenues from the lease or use of one or more facilities of the authority; (2) The proceeds […]
Section 41-10-319 Rights of holders of bonds upon default. If there be any default by the authority in the payment of the principal of or interest on the bonds or in any of the agreements on the part of the authority which may properly be included in any resolution or indenture of trust securing such […]