10A-2-8.53
Section 10A-2-8.53 Advance for expenses. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) A corporation may pay for or reimburse the reasonable expenses incurred by a director who is a party to a proceeding in advance of final disposition of the proceeding if: (1) The director furnishes the corporation a written affirmation of good faith belief that he or she has met the standard of conduct described in Section 10A-2-8.51; (2) The director furnishes the corporation a written undertaking, executed personally or on the director's behalf, to repay the advance if it is ultimately determined that the director did not meet the standard of conduct, or is not otherwise entitled to indemnification under Section 10A-2-8.51(d), unless indemnification is approved by the court under Section 10A-2-8.54; (3) A determination is made that the facts then known to those making the determination would not preclude...
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10A-2-8.54
Section 10A-2-8.54 Court-ordered indemnification. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. A director of the corporation who is a party to a proceeding may apply for indemnification to the court conducting the proceeding, or may file an action therefor in another court of competent jurisdiction if the court has jurisdiction over the corporation and the corporation is a party to the proceeding. On receipt of the application or the filing of the action, the court after giving any notice it considers necessary may order indemnification if it determines: (1) The director is entitled to mandatory indemnification under Section 10A-2-8.52, in which case the court shall also order the corporation to pay the director's reasonable expenses incurred to obtain court-ordered indemnification; or (2) The director is fairly and reasonably entitled to indemnification in view of all the relevant circumstances, whether or...
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10A-2-8.60
Section 10A-2-8.60 Definitions. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. In this division: (1) "Conflicting interest" with respect to a corporation means the interest a director of the corporation has respecting a transaction effected or proposed to be effected by the corporation, or by a subsidiary of the corporation or any other entity in which the corporation has a controlling interest, if: (i) Whether or not the transaction is brought before the board of directors of the corporation for action, the director knows at the time of commitment that he or she or a related person is a party to the transaction or has a beneficial interest in or so closely linked to the transaction and of the financial significance to the director or a related person that the interest would reasonably be expected to exert an influence on the director's judgement if the director were called upon to vote on the transaction; or...
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10A-2-8.61
Section 10A-2-8.61 Judicial action. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) A transaction effected or proposed to be effected by a corporation, or by a subsidiary of the corporation or any other entity in which the corporation has a controlling interest, that is not a director's conflicting interest transaction may not be enjoined, set aside, or give rise to an award of damages or other sanctions, in a proceeding by a shareholder or by or in the right of the corporation, because a director of the corporation, or any person with whom or which he or she has a personal, economic, or other association, has an interest in the transaction. (b) A director's conflicting interest transaction may not be enjoined, set aside, or give rise to an award of damages or other sanctions, in a proceeding by a shareholder or by or in the right of the corporation, because the director, or any person with whom or which he...
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10A-2-1.01
Section 10A-2-1.01 Short title and applicability. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) This chapter and Chapter 1, to the extent applicable to business corporations, shall be known and may be cited as the "Alabama Business Corporation Law." (b) This chapter applies to a domestic business corporation formed and existing under this title and to a foreign business corporation that is transacting business in this state, regardless of whether the foreign corporation is registered to transact business in this state. Without in any way limiting the generality of any provision of this chapter or of any provision of Chapter 1, this chapter and the provisions of Chapter 1 to the extent applicable to business corporations shall apply to banks, trust companies, savings and loan associations, insurance companies, public utilities, and railroad companies, except to the extent, if any, that any provision of this...
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10A-2-1.41
Section 10A-2-1.41 Notice. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) Notice under this chapter must be in writing when written notice is required under this title or this chapter or by the corporation's articles of incorporation or bylaws, and in other cases unless oral notice is reasonable under the circumstances. (b) Except to the extent limited in the articles of incorporation or bylaws, notice may be communicated in person; by telephone, telegraph, teletype, telecopier, facsimile transmission, E-mail, or other form of wire or wireless communication; or by mail or private carrier. If these forms of personal notice are impracticable, notice may be communicated by a newspaper of general circulation in the area where published; or by radio, television, or other form of public broadcast communication. (c) Written notice by a domestic or foreign corporation to its shareholder, if in a comprehensible...
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10A-2-10.03
Section 10A-2-10.03 Amendment by board of directors and 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 corporation's board of directors may propose one or more amendments to the articles of incorporation for submission to the shareholders. (b) For the amendments to be adopted: (1) The board of directors must recommend the amendment to the shareholders unless the board of directors determines that because of conflict of interest or other special circumstances it should make no recommendation and communicates the basis for its determination to the shareholders with the amendment; and (2) The shareholders entitled to vote on the amendment must approve the amendment as provided in subsection (e). (c) Subject to the corporation's articles of incorporation, the board of directors may condition its submission of the proposed amendment on any basis, except that the board of directors may not...
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10A-2-10.09
Section 10A-2-10.09 Effect of amendment. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. An amendment to articles of incorporation does not affect a cause of action existing against or in favor of the corporation, a proceeding to which the corporation is a party, or the existing rights of persons other than shareholders of the corporation. An amendment changing a corporation's name does not abate a proceeding brought by or against the corporation in its former name. (Acts 1994, No. 94-245, p. 343, §1; §10-2B-10.09; amended and renumbered by Act 2009-513, p. 967, §129.)...
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10A-2-14.20
Section 10A-2-14.20 Grounds for administrative dissolution. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. The Secretary of State may commence a proceeding under Section 10A-2-14.21 to administratively dissolve a corporation if: (1) The corporation does not pay within six months after they are due any franchise taxes or penalties imposed by this chapter or other law; (2) The corporation does not deliver its annual report to the Secretary of State within six months after it is due; (3) The corporation is without a registered agent or registered office in this state for 60 days or more; (4) The corporation does not notify the Secretary of State within 60 days that its registered agent or registered office has been changed, that its registered agent has resigned, or that its registered office has been discontinued; or (5) The corporation's period of duration stated in its articles of incorporation expires. (Acts...
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10A-2-14.32
Section 10A-2-14.32 Receivership or custodianship. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) A court in a judicial proceeding brought to dissolve a corporation may appoint one or more receivers to wind up and liquidate, or one or more custodians to manage the business and affairs of the corporation. The court shall hold a hearing, after notifying all parties to the proceeding and any interested persons designated by the court, before appointing a receiver or custodian. The court appointing a receiver or custodian has exclusive jurisdiction over the corporation and all of its property wherever located. (b) The court may appoint an individual, domestic or foreign corporation, authorized to transact business in this state, or other entity as receiver or custodian. The court may require the receiver or custodian to post bond, with or without sureties, in an amount the court directs. (c) The court shall...
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