10A-4-2.02
Section 10A-4-2.02 Required statement of purpose in certificate of formation. (a) Any
corporation whose certificate of formation includes as a stated purpose the performance of
professional services may be incorporated under this chapter by stating in its certificate
of formation that it is incorporated under this chapter. (b) A professional business corporation,
other than a nonprofit professional corporation, which is subject to this chapter shall cease
being governed by this chapter and shall be governed by the Alabama Business Corporation Law,
if it is a domestic corporation, if it amends its certificate of formation to delete the statement
that it is organized under this chapter, and conforms its articles to the Alabama Business
Corporation Law and, if it is a foreign corporation, complies with the provisions of this
title applicable to foreign entities. A domestic nonprofit professional corporation which
is subject to this chapter shall cease being governed by this chapter and...
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10A-4-5.02
Section 10A-4-5.02 Admission of foreign professional corporations. (a) A foreign professional
corporation shall be entitled to register under Article 7 of Chapter 1 for authority to render
professional services in Alabama only if: (1) A professional corporation incorporated under
this chapter would be allowed to register or procure a certificate of authority or equivalent
authorization to render professional services in the state under whose laws the foreign professional
corporation is organized; (2) The foreign professional corporation meets the requirements
of Section 10A-4-2.01; (3) The foreign professional corporation designates the Alabama
licensed individual or individuals through whom it will render professional services in Alabama
and the individual or individuals are not, at time of the designation, so designated by any
other foreign professional corporation; (4) The name of the foreign professional corporation
meets the requirements of Section 10A-1-5.08, provided that the...
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35-12-73
Section 35-12-73 Exemptions. (a) The following entities are exempt from reporting property
under this article: (1) Electric cooperatives organized under Chapters 6 and 7 of Title 37.
(2) Incorporated municipalities and incorporated municipal boards and county and county boards
of this state. (b) The following property is exempt from reporting under this article: (1)
A gift certificate, gift card, or in-store merchandise credit issued or maintained by any
person engaged primarily in the business of selling tangible personal property at retail.
(2) Property held, due, and owing in a foreign country and arising out of a foreign transaction.
(Act 2004-440, p. 755, §1.)...
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10A-4-1.03
Section 10A-4-1.03 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise
requires, the term: (1) DISQUALIFIED PERSON. Any person who is not a qualified person. (2)
DOMESTIC PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION. A corporation for profit or nonprofit organized pursuant
to the provisions of this chapter. (3) FOREIGN PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION. A corporation or
unincorporated association, for profit or nonprofit, organized for the purpose of rendering
professional services under a law other than the law of Alabama. (4) LICENSING AUTHORITY.
As defined in Section 10A-1-1.03(49). (5) PROFESSIONAL SERVICE. As defined in Section
10A-1-1.03(80). (6) QUALIFIED PERSON. With respect to any domestic professional corporation:
a. An individual who is authorized by law of Alabama or of any qualified state to render a
professional service permitted by the certificate of formation of the professional corporation;
b. A general partnership in which all the partners are qualified persons with respect to the...

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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...
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10A-4-5.08
Section 10A-4-5.08 Application to existing corporations. (a) The provisions of this
chapter shall apply to all existing corporations organized under the statute formerly codified
as Article 11 of Chapter 4, Title 10 and repealed by Acts 1983, No. 83-514, effective January
1, 1984; provided, that any professional corporation, or nonprofit corporation, in existence
on December 31, 1983, in which duly licensed medical and dental professionals are shareholders,
or in the case of a nonprofit professional corporation, render medical and dental services,
shall be deemed to be in compliance with Sections 10A-4-2.01 and 10A-4-2.03, as amended, and
other applicable provisions of this chapter. The repeal of a prior act by this chapter shall
not impair, or otherwise affect, the organization or continued existence of an existing domestic
professional corporation nor the right of any foreign professional corporation presently qualified
to render professional services in Alabama to continue to do so...
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27-31A-2
Section 27-31A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1)
COMMISSIONER. The Insurance Commissioner of this state or the commissioner, director, or superintendent
of insurance in any other state. (2) COMPLETED OPERATIONS LIABILITY. Liability arising out
of the installation, maintenance, or repair of any product at a site which is not owned or
controlled by either of the following: a. Any person who performs that work. b. Any person
who hires an independent contractor to perform that work, but shall include liability for
activities which are completed or abandoned before the date of the occurrence giving rise
to the liability. (3) DOMICILE. For purposes of determining the state in which a purchasing
group is domiciled: a. For a corporation, the state in which the purchasing group is incorporated.
b. For an unincorporated entity, the state of its principal place of...
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31-13-3
Section 31-13-3 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words shall
have the following meanings: (1) ALIEN. Any person who is not a citizen or national of the
United States, as described in 8 U.S.C. § 1101, et seq., and any amendments thereto. (2)
BUSINESS ENTITY. Any person or group of persons employing one or more persons performing or
engaging in any activity, enterprise, profession, or occupation for gain, benefit, advantage,
or livelihood, whether for profit or not for profit. Business entity shall include, but not
be limited to, the following: a. Self-employed individuals, business entities filing articles
of incorporation, partnerships, limited partnerships, limited liability companies, foreign
corporations, foreign limited partnerships, foreign limited liability companies authorized
to transact business in this state, business trusts, and any business entity that registers
with the Secretary of State. b. Any business entity that possesses a business...
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27-44-5
Section 27-44-5 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1)
ACCOUNT. Either of the three accounts created under Section 27-44-6. (2) ASSOCIATION.
The Alabama Life and Disability Insurance Guaranty Association created under Section
27-44-6. (3) AUTHORIZED ASSESSMENT or the term AUTHORIZED when used in the context of assessments.
A resolution by the board of directors has been passed whereby an assessment will be called
immediately or in the future from member insurers for a specified amount. An assessment is
authorized when the resolution is passed. (4) BENEFIT PLAN. A specific employee, union, or
association of natural persons benefit plan. (5) CALLED ASSESSMENT or the term CALLED when
used in the context of assessments. A notice that has been issued by the association to member
insurers requiring that an authorized assessment be paid within the time frame set forth within...

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3-9-1
Section 3-9-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the
following meanings: (1) ANIMAL SHELTER. Any facility operated by or under contract for the
state or any county, municipal corporation, or other political subdivision of the state for
the purpose of impounding or harboring seized, stray, homeless, abandoned, or unwanted dogs,
cats, and other animals; any veterinary hospital or clinic operated by a veterinarian or veterinarians
which operates for such purpose in addition to its customary purposes; and any facility operated,
owned, or maintained by a duly incorporated humane society, animal welfare organization, or
other nonprofit organization for the purpose of providing for and promoting the welfare, protection,
and humane treatment of animals. (2) ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATION. Any unincorporated nonprofit
organization or business entity existing for fostering and adopting dogs and cats by the public.
(3) SEXUALLY MATURE ANIMAL. Any dog or cat that has...
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