10A-2-6.30
Section 10A-2-6.30 Shareholders' preemptive rights. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY
ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) The
shareholders of a corporation have a preemptive right to acquire the corporation's unissued
shares except to the extent the articles of incorporation otherwise provide. (b) The following
principles govern a shareholder's preemptive rights under this section, except to the extent
the articles of incorporation expressly provide otherwise: (1) The shareholders of the corporation
have a preemptive right, granted on uniform terms and conditions prescribed by the board of
directors to provide a fair and reasonable opportunity to exercise the right, to acquire proportional
amounts of the corporation's unissued shares upon the decision of the board of directors to
issue them. (2) A shareholder may waive his or her preemptive right. A waiver evidenced by
a writing is irrevocable even though it is not supported by...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/10A-2-6.30.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages

10A-2A-6.30
Section 10A-2A-6.30 Stockholders' preemptive rights. (a) The stockholders of a corporation
do not have a preemptive right to acquire the corporation's unissued stock except to the extent
the certificate of incorporation so provides. (b) A statement included in the certificate
of incorporation that "the corporation elects to have preemptive rights" (or words
of similar effect) means that the following principles apply except to the extent the certificate
of incorporation expressly provides otherwise: (1) The stockholders of the corporation have
a preemptive right, granted on uniform terms and conditions prescribed by the board of directors
to provide a fair and reasonable opportunity to exercise the right, to acquire proportional
amounts of the corporation's unissued stock upon the decision of the board of directors to
issue them. (2) A preemptive right may be waived by a stockholder. A waiver evidenced by a
writing is irrevocable even though it is not supported by consideration. (3)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/10A-2A-6.30.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages

10A-2-6.40
Section 10A-2-6.40 Distributions to shareholders. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT
2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) A board
of directors may authorize and the corporation may make distributions subject to restriction
by the articles of incorporation and the limitation in subsection (c). (b) If the board of
directors does not fix the record date for determining shareholders entitled to a distribution
other than one involving a repurchase or reacquisition of shares, it is the date the board
of directors authorizes the distribution. (c) No distribution may be made if, after giving
it effect: (1) The corporation would not be able to pay its debts as they become due in the
usual course of business; or (2) The corporation's total assets would be less than the sum
of its total liabilities plus, unless the articles of incorporation permit otherwise, the
amount that would be needed, if the corporation were to be dissolved at the time...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/10A-2-6.40.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages

10A-2-13.02
Section 10A-2-13.02 Right to dissent. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE
JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) A shareholder is entitled
to dissent from, and obtain payment of the fair value of his or her shares in the event of,
any of the following corporate actions: (1) Consummation of a plan of merger to which the
corporation is a party (i) if shareholder approval is required for the merger by Section 10A-2-11.03
or the articles of incorporation and the shareholder is entitled to vote on the merger or
(ii) if the corporation is a subsidiary that is merged with its parent under Section 10A-2-11.04;
(2) Consummation of a plan of share exchange to which the corporation is a party as the corporation
whose shares will be acquired, if the shareholder is entitled to vote on the plan; (3) Consummation
of a sale or exchange by all, or substantially all, of the property of the corporation other
than in the usual and regular course of...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/10A-2-13.02.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages

10A-2-8.25
Section 10A-2-8.25 Committees. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE
JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) Unless the articles of incorporation
or bylaws provide otherwise, a board of directors may create one or more committees and appoint
members of the board of directors to serve on them. Each committee may have one or more members,
who serve at the pleasure of the board of directors. (b) The creation of a committee and appointment
of members to it must be approved by the greater of (1) a majority of all the directors in
office when the action is taken or (2) the number of directors required by the articles of
incorporation or bylaws to take action under Section 10A-2-8.24. (c) Sections 10A-2-8.20 through
10A-2-8.24, which govern meetings, action without meetings, notice and waiver of notice, and
quorum and voting requirements of the board of directors, apply to committees and their members
as well. (d) To the extent specified by the...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/10A-2-8.25.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages

10A-10-1.15
Section 10A-10-1.15 Merger. (a) For purposes of this section, the following words shall have
the respective meanings ascribed to them: (1) ALABAMA REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST. A real
estate investment trust organized in compliance with the provisions of this chapter. (2) BUSINESS
TRUST. a. An entity described in Section 10A-16-1.01. b. An unincorporated trust or association,
including an Alabama real estate investment trust, a common-law trust, or a Massachusetts
trust, which is engaged in business and in which property is acquired, held, managed, administered,
controlled, invested, or disposed of for the benefit and profit of any person who may become
a holder of a transferable unit of beneficial interest in the trust. (3) DOMESTIC LIMITED
LIABILITY COMPANY. A limited liability company as defined under the Alabama Limited Liability
Company Law. (4) DOMESTIC LIMITED PARTNERSHIP. A limited partnership as defined under the
Alabama Limited Partnership Law. (5) FOREIGN BUSINESS TRUST. A...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/10A-10-1.15.htm - 10K - Match Info - Similar pages

10A-1-1.03
Section 10A-1-1.03 Definitions. As used in this title, unless the context otherwise requires,
the following terms mean: (1) AFFILIATE. A person who controls, is controlled by, or is under
common control with another person. An affiliate of an individual includes the spouse, or
a parent or sibling thereof, of the individual, or a child, grandchild, sibling, parent, or
spouse of any thereof, of the individual, or an individual having the same home as the individual,
or a trust or estate of which an individual specified in this sentence is a substantial beneficiary;
a trust, estate, incompetent, conservatee, protected person, or minor of which the individual
is a fiduciary; or an entity of which the individual is director, general partner, agent,
employee or the governing authority or member of the governing authority. (2) ASSOCIATE. When
used to indicate a relationship with: (A) a domestic or foreign entity for which the person
is: (i) an officer or governing person; or (ii) a beneficial...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/10A-1-1.03.htm - 25K - Match Info - Similar pages

10A-2-10.04
Section 10A-2-10.04 Voting on amendments by voting groups. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION
BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a)
The holders of the outstanding shares of a class are entitled to vote as a separate voting
group, if shareholder voting is otherwise required by this chapter, on a proposed amendment
if the amendment would: (1) Increase or decrease the aggregate number of authorized shares
of the class; (2) Effect an exchange or reclassification of all or part of the shares of the
class into shares of another class; (3) Effect an exchange or reclassification, or create
the right of exchange, of all or part of the shares of another class into shares of the class;
(4) Change the designation, rights, preferences, or limitations of all or part of the shares
of the class; (5) Change the shares of all or part of the class into a different number of
shares of the same class; (6) Create a new class of shares having rights or...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/10A-2-10.04.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages

10A-2A-6.40
Section 10A-2A-6.40 Distributions to stockholders. (a) The board of directors may authorize
and the corporation may make distributions to its stockholders subject to restriction by the
certificate of incorporation and the limitation in subsection (c). (b) The board of directors
may fix the record date for determining stockholders entitled to a distribution, which date
may not be retroactive. If the board of directors does not fix a record date for determining
stockholders entitled to a distribution (other than one involving a purchase, redemption,
or other acquisition of the corporation's stock), the record date is the date the board of
directors authorizes the distribution. (c) No distribution may be made if, after giving it
effect: (1) the corporation would not be able to pay its debts as they become due in the usual
course of business; or (2) the corporation's total assets would be less than the sum of its
total liabilities plus (unless the certificate of incorporation permits...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/10A-2A-6.40.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages

10A-30-2.10
Section 10A-30-2.10 Appointment of a provisional director in certain cases; applicable to corporations
formed as close corporations or electing close corporation status prior to January, 1 1995.
(a) Notwithstanding any contrary provision of the governing documents or agreement of the
shareholders, the circuit court of the county in which the registered office of the corporation
is located may appoint a provisional director for a close corporation if the directors are
so divided respecting the management of the corporation's business and affairs that the votes
required for action by the board of directors cannot be obtained with the consequence that
the business and affairs of the corporation can no longer be conducted to the advantage of
the shareholders generally. (b) An application for relief under this section must be filed
(1) by at least one-half of the number of directors then in office, or (2) by the holders
of at least one-third of all shares then entitled to elect directors,...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/10A-30-2.10.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages