22-51-7
Section 22-51-7 Incorporation of public corporations - Certificate of incorporation - Amendments. The certificate of incorporation may be amended, from time to time, to provide for any objective that was not included in the original certificate of incorporation by proceeding as follows: (1) The board of directors of the corporation, subject to the approval of the Alabama Department of Mental Health, shall first adopt a resolution setting forth and approving the proposed amendment. (2) The proposed amendment shall then be submitted to each governing body which has appointed or is entitled to appoint a member of the said board as it is constituted at the time of the adoption of the said resolution setting forth and approving the proposed amendment. (3) If a governing body to which the proposed amendment is submitted shall find that the said amendment is in the public interest, and prima facie proof that it is in the public interest shall consist of proof that it has been approved by the...
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10A-2A-12.02
Section 10A-2A-12.02 Stockholder approval of certain dispositions. (a) A sale, lease, exchange, or other disposition of assets, other than a disposition described in Section 10A-2A-12.01, requires approval of the corporation's stockholders if the disposition would leave the corporation without a significant continuing business activity. A corporation will conclusively be deemed to have retained a significant continuing business activity if it retains a business activity that represented, for the corporation and its subsidiaries on a consolidated basis, at least (i) 25 percent of total assets at the end of the most recently completed fiscal year, and (ii) either 25 percent of either income from continuing operations before taxes or 25 percent of revenues from continuing operations, in each case for the most recently completed fiscal year. (b) To obtain the approval of the stockholders under subsection (a) the board of directors shall first adopt a resolution authorizing the disposition....
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10A-2A-6.01
Section 10A-2A-6.01 Authorized stock. (a) The certificate of incorporation must set forth any classes of stock and series of stock within a class, and the number of shares of stock of each class and series, that the corporation is authorized to issue. If more than one class or series of stock is authorized, the certificate of incorporation must prescribe a distinguishing designation for each class or series and, before the issuance of stock of a class or series, describe the terms, including the preferences, rights, and limitations, of that class or series. Except to the extent varied as permitted by this section, all shares of stock of a class or series must have terms, including preferences, rights, and limitations, that are identical with those of other shares of stock of the same class or series. (b) The certificate of incorporation must authorize: (1) one or more classes or series of stock that together have full voting rights, and (2) one or more classes or series of stock (which...
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45-38-141.02
Section 45-38-141.02 Incorporation of authority. (a) Within 45 days after May 4, 1989, or the passage and approval of a constitutional amendment authorizing the creation of the authority, three applicants shall be appointed to proceed to incorporate the Lamar County Water Coordinating and Fire Prevention Authority by filing for record in the office of the judge of probate of the county a certificate of incorporation which shall comply in form and substance with the requirements of this section and which shall be in the form and executed in the manner provided in this section. The applicants shall be appointed as follows: One applicant shall be appointed by the state senator who represents the senatorial district in which Lamar County is located; one applicant shall be appointed by the members of the House of Representatives representing Lamar County; and one applicant shall be appointed by the Lamar County Commission. (b) The certificate of incorporation of the authority shall state...
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10A-2A-6.02
Section 10A-2A-6.02 Terms of class or series determined by board of directors. (a) When any corporation desires to issue any shares of stock of any class or of any series of any class of which the powers, designations, preferences, and relative, participating, optional, or other rights, if any, or the qualifications, limitations, or restrictions thereof, if any, shall not have been set forth in the certificate of incorporation or in any amendment thereto but shall be provided for in a resolution or resolutions adopted by the board of directors pursuant to authority expressly vested in it by the certificate of incorporation or any amendment thereto, a certificate of designations setting forth a copy of the board resolution or resolutions and the number of shares of stock of the class or series as to which the resolution or resolutions apply shall be executed and delivered to the Secretary of State for filing and shall become effective in accordance with Article 4 of Chapter 1. If the...
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11-50-520
Section 11-50-520 Definitions. The following words and phrases and others importing the same meaning, where used in this chapter, shall be given the following respective interpretations and meanings: (1) THE CORPORATION. Any corporation organized under this chapter. (2) APPLICANTS. Those persons who organize the corporation. (3) POWER DISTRICT. The territory proposed to be served by the corporation as specified in its certificate of incorporation as originally filed or any amendment thereto made pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (4) MUNICIPALITY or MUNICIPALITIES. Any city or town incorporated under the laws of Alabama. (5) COUNTY or COUNTIES. Any county organized under the laws of Alabama. (6) GOVERNING BODY. Whenever used in relation to any municipality, the city or town council, city commission or the body or board, by whatsoever name known, having charge of the governing of a municipality, and shall be held to include the mayor or other chief executive officer of the...
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11-50-323
Section 11-50-323 Construction of article; jurisdiction, etc., of State Board of Health and state Public Service Commission. Neither this article nor any provision contained in this article shall be construed as a restriction or limitation upon any power, right, or remedy which any corporation organized under Sections 11-50-230 through 11-50-241, as amended, or organized or the certificate of incorporation of which is amended under the provisions of this article may have in the absence thereof, but shall be construed as cumulative and independent of any such power, right, or remedy. No proceedings, notice, or approval shall be required for the incorporation of such corporation or the amendment of its articles of incorporation, the acquisition of any property or systems or the making of any loans or the issuance of bonds or instruments in evidence thereof or as security therefor, except as prescribed in this article, any other law to the contrary notwithstanding; provided, however, that...
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11-97-13
Section 11-97-13 Freedom of corporation from supervision and control of state; applicability of certain laws regarding operation of facilities. (a) This chapter is intended to aid the state through the furtherance of the purposes of the chapter by providing appropriate and independent instrumentalities with full and adequate powers to fulfill their functions. Except as expressly provided in this chapter, no proceeding, notice, or approval shall be required for the incorporation of any corporation or the amendment of its certificate of incorporation, the purchase of any note or other instrument secured by a mortgage, deed of trust, note or other security interest, the issuance of any bonds, the execution of any mortgage and deed of trust or trust indenture, or the exercise of any other of its powers by a corporation. Neither a public hearing nor the consent of the State Department of Finance or any other department, agency, bureau, board, or corporation of the state shall be...
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10A-2A-7.04
Section 10A-2A-7.04 Action without meeting. (a) Unless otherwise provided in the certificate of incorporation, any action required or permitted by this chapter to be taken at any meeting of the stockholders may be taken without a meeting, and without prior notice, if one or more consents in writing setting forth the action so taken are signed by the holders of outstanding stock having not less than the minimum number of votes that would be required to authorize or take the action at a meeting at which all shares of stock entitled to vote on the action were present and voted; provided, however, that if a corporation's certificate of incorporation authorizes stockholders to cumulate their votes when electing directors pursuant to Section 10A-2A-7.28, directors may not be elected by less than unanimous written consent. The action must be evidenced by one or more written consents describing the action taken, signed by the stockholders approving the action and delivered to the corporation...
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10A-2A-7.32
Section 10A-2A-7.32 Stockholder agreements. (a) An agreement among the stockholders of a corporation that complies with this section is effective among the stockholders and the corporation even though it is inconsistent with one or more other provisions of this chapter in that it: (1) eliminates the board of directors or restricts the discretion or powers of the board of directors; (2) governs the authorization or making of distributions, regardless of whether they are in proportion to ownership of stock, subject to the limitations in Section 10A-2A-6.40; (3) establishes who shall be directors or officers of the corporation, or their terms of office or manner of selection or removal; (4) governs, in general or in regard to specific matters, the exercise or division of voting power by or between the stockholders and directors or by or among any of them, including use of weighted voting rights or director proxies; (5) establishes the terms and conditions of any agreement for the transfer...
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