Section 41-9-241
Commission a public body corporate.
The commission, as an agency of the State of Alabama, constitutes a public body corporate and shall have, in addition to those set forth specifically in this division, all powers necessary or convenient to effect the purposes for which it has been established under and by the terms of this division, together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge of its powers and duties.
(Acts 1966, Ex. Sess., No. 168, p. 190, §8.)