California · Streets and Highways Code - SHC

SHC §32801: The authority may: (a) Sue and be sued, have a seal, and make and execute contracts and other instruments necessary or convenient to the exercise of its powers.

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The authority may: (a) Sue and be sued, have a seal, and make and execute contracts and other instruments necessary or convenient to the exercise of its powers. (b) Make, and from time to time amend and repeal, by-laws and regulations not inconsistent with this part to carry into effect the powers and purposes hereof. (c) Select and appoint or remove such permanent and temporary officers, agents, counsel, and employees, as it requires, and may determine their qualifications, duties, and compensation. The powers of the authority under this subdivision are subject to all limitations and rights applicable to similar employment by the city, unless by resolution the legislative body otherwise determines.

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