10A-20-4.01
Section 10A-20-4.01 Powers of conventions or associations. State conventions or state associations
of churches, generally known as congregational churches, which have been heretofore incorporated
under any general or special law of the state or which may be hereafter incorporated under
any general law of this state, shall have and are invested with the following powers in addition
to the powers heretofore conferred upon the corporations by general law or special acts of
the Legislature. The incorporated conventions or associations may: (1) In their corporate
capacity, act in the intervals between state conventions by, and through, trustees, directors,
or governing boards by whatever name called or designated; (2) Through its constitution and
bylaws or by resolution adopted by the convention confer upon the trustees, directors, or
governing boards the power to do any and all acts and exercise any and all corporate powers
conferred upon them by the convention which the convention itself...
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37-6-7
Section 37-6-7 Articles of incorporation - Amendment. A cooperative may amend its articles
of incorporation by complying with the following requirements: The proposed amendment shall
be first approved by the board of trustees and shall then be submitted to a vote of the members
at any annual or special meeting thereof, the notice of which shall set forth the proposed
amendment. The proposed amendment, with such changes as the members shall choose to make therein,
shall be deemed to be approved on the affirmative vote of not less than two thirds of those
members voting thereon at such meeting; and, upon such approval by the members, articles of
amendment shall be executed and acknowledged on behalf of the cooperative by its president
or vice-president, and its corporate seal shall be affixed thereto and attested by its secretary.
The articles of amendment shall recite in the caption that they are executed pursuant to this
chapter and shall state: The name of the cooperative; the address...
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45-8A-110
Section 45-8A-110 Annexation based on resolution of public health or public good; elections.
(a) Whenever the council of the City of Oxford shall pass a resolution to the effect that
the public health or public good requires that certain territory (described in the resolution)
shall be brought within the limits of the City of Oxford: (1) It shall be the duty of the
mayor to certify a copy of such resolution to the Judge of Probate of Calhoun County and the
certified resolution shall have attached thereto a plat or map of the territory proposed to
be annexed, which certified resolution and plat or map shall be filed by the judge of probate.
(2) Within 10 days from the date of the filing of such resolution, the judge of probate must
make and enter an order upon the minutes of the court, directing and ordering an election
to be held by the qualified electors residing within the territory described, not less than
20 days nor more than 40 days from the date of the making of the order. The...
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10A-1-8.01
Section 10A-1-8.01 Conversion of business and nonprofit entities. (a) A conversion of an entity
may be accomplished as provided in this section: (1) CORPORATIONS. a. The terms and conditions
of a plan of conversion of a corporation, other than a nonprofit corporation, must be approved
in accordance with the procedures and by the stockholder vote required by Article 9 of Chapter
2A. If the governing documents provide for approval of a conversion by less than all of a
corporation's stockholders, approval of the conversion shall constitute corporate action subject
to appraisal rights pursuant to Article 13 of Chapter 2A. No conversion of a corporation to
a general or limited partnership may be effected without the consent in writing of each stockholder
who will have personal liability with respect to the converted entity, notwithstanding any
provision in the governing documents of the converting corporation providing for less than
unanimous stockholder approval for the conversion. b. The...
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9-6-8
Section 9-6-8 Powers and duties generally. The authority shall have the following powers, together
with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form:
(1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time (which may be in perpetuity)
specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To maintain civil actions and have civil
actions maintained against it in its corporate name, except as otherwise provided in this
chapter, and to defend civil actions against it; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate
seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To amend its certificate of incorporation by filing
in the office of the Secretary of State a certificate signed by all of the directors of the
authority setting forth the details of the amendment, such certificate to be acknowledged
in the same manner as the certificate of incorporation; (5) To adopt and alter bylaws for
the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (6) To...
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10A-1-8.02
Section 10A-1-8.02 Mergers of entities. (a) A merger of two or more entities, whether the other
entity or entities are the same or another form of entity, may be accomplished as provided
in this section. (1) CORPORATIONS. a. In the case of a corporation, other than a nonprofit
corporation, that is a party to a merger, a plan of merger must be approved in accordance
with the procedures and by the stockholder vote required by Article 11 of Chapter 2A. If the
governing documents of the corporation provide for approval of a merger by less than all of
the corporation's stockholders, approval of the merger shall constitute corporate action subject
to appraisal rights pursuant to Article 13 of Chapter 2A, as applicable. No merger of a corporation
into a general or limited partnership may be effected without the consent in writing of each
stockholder who will have personal liability with respect to the surviving entity, notwithstanding
any provision in the governing documents of the...
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10A-2A-14.02
Section 10A-2A-14.02 Dissolution by board of directors and stockholders. (a) The board of directors
may propose dissolution for submission to the stockholders by first adopting a resolution
authorizing the dissolution. (b) For a proposal to dissolve to be adopted, it shall then be
approved by the stockholders. In submitting the proposal to dissolve to the stockholders for
approval, the board of directors shall recommend that the stockholders approve the dissolution,
unless (i) the board of directors determines that because of conflict of interest or other
special circumstances it should make no recommendation or (ii) Section 10A-2A-8.26 applies.
If either (i) or (ii) applies, the board of directors shall inform the stockholders of the
basis for its so proceeding. (c) The board of directors may set conditions for the approval
of the proposal for dissolution by stockholders or the effectiveness of the dissolution. (d)
If the approval of the stockholders is to be given at a meeting, the...
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10A-10-1.09
Section 10A-10-1.09 Powers. A real estate investment trust has the power to: (1) Unless the
declaration of trust provides otherwise, have perpetual existence unaffected by any rule against
perpetuities. (2) Sue, be sued, complain, and defend in all courts. (3) Transact its business,
carry on its operations, and exercise the powers granted by this chapter in any state, territory,
district, or possession of the United States and in any foreign country. (4) Make contracts,
incur liabilities, and borrow money. (5) Sell, mortgage, lease, pledge, exchange, convey,
transfer, and otherwise dispose of all or any part of its assets. (6) Issue bonds, notes,
and other obligations, and secure them by mortgage or deed of trust of all or any part of
its assets. (7) Subject to Section 10A-10-1.10, acquire by purchase, or in any other manner,
take, receive, own, hold, use, employ, improve, encumber, and otherwise deal with any interest
in real and personal property, wherever located. (8) Purchase,...
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11-85-52
Section 11-85-52 Formation of regional planning and development commissions. (a) Generally.
At any time subsequent to the designation of a state planning and development district pursuant
to Section 11-85-51, governmental units within the district acting through their governing
bodies by ordinance or resolution may adopt a written agreement for the formation of a regional
planning and development commission and may petition the Governor to certify such a commission
for a region located entirely within a state planning and development district and consisting
of at least three contiguous counties and containing a population of at least 100,000. Governmental
units so petitioning must represent at least a majority of the population within the proposed
region. No county shall be divided in forming a region. The Governor may, after consultation
with the governing bodies of the governmental units involved, amend petitions to include additional
counties to assure that the objectives of this...
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22-21-133
Section 22-21-133 Incorporation - Certificate of incorporation - Contents; amendments. (a)
The certificate of incorporation of the authority shall state: (1) The name and address of
each of the incorporators, and a statement that each of them is a duly qualified elector of,
and property owner in, the municipality; (2) The name of the authority, which shall be "The
Hospital Building Authority of the (City or Town) of _____," "The Hospital Authority
of the (City or Town) of _____," some other name of similar import; (3) The location
of its principal office, which shall be in the municipality; (4) The number of directors,
which shall be three or other uneven number not less than three; and (5) Any other matter
relating to the authority that the incorporators may choose to insert and which shall not
be inconsistent with this article or with the laws of the state. The certificate of incorporation
shall be signed and acknowledged by each of the incorporators before an officer authorized
by...
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