10A-1-7.07
Section 10A-1-7.07 Entity name. If the name of a foreign entity does not satisfy the requirements
of Article 5, the foreign entity, for use in this state, may: (1) if a corporation, add to
its corporate name the word "corporation" or "incorporated" or an abbreviation
of one of the words; (2) if a banking corporation, add to its corporate name the words "bank,"
"banking," or "bankers"; (3) if a limited partnership that is not a limited
liability limited partnership, add to its partnership name the word "limited" or
the abbreviation "Ltd." or the phrase "limited partnership" or the abbreviation
"L.P." or "LP" but its name must not contain the phrase "limited
liability limited partnership" or the abbreviation "LLLP" or "L.L.L.P.";
(4) if a limited partnership that is a limited liability limited partnership, add to its partnership
name the phrase "limited liability limited partnership" or the abbreviation "LLLP"
or "L.L.L.P." and must not contain the abbreviation "Ltd.," "L.P.,"
or "LP."...
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10A-2-11.03
Section 10A-2-11.03 Action on plan. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE
JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) After adopting a plan of
merger or share exchange, the board of directors of each corporation party to the merger,
and the board of directors of the corporation whose shares will be acquired in the share exchange,
shall submit the plan of merger, except as provided in subsection (g), or share exchange for
approval by its shareholders. (b) For a plan of merger or share exchange to be approved: (1)
The board of directors must recommend the plan of merger or share exchange 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 plan; and (2) The shareholders entitled to vote must approve
the plan. (c) Subject to the corporation's articles of...
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10A-2A-8.50
request as a director, officer, manager, partner, trustee, employee, or agent of another entity
or employee benefit plan. A director or officer is considered to be serving an employee benefit
plan at the corporation's request if the individual's duties to the corporation also impose
duties on, or otherwise involve services by, the individual to the plan or to participants
in or beneficiaries of the plan. "Director" or "officer" includes, unless
the context requires otherwise, the estate or personal representative of a director
or officer. (3) "Liability" means the obligation to pay a judgment, settlement,
penalty, fine (including an excise tax assessed with respect to an employee benefit plan),
or expenses incurred with respect to a proceeding. (4) "Official capacity" means:
(i) when used with respect to a director, the office of director in a corporation; and (ii)
when used with respect to an officer, as contemplated in Section 10A-2A-8.56, the office in
a corporation held by the...
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10A-3-1.02
Section 10A-3-1.02 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
following meanings, respectively, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION.
The original or restated articles of incorporation or articles of consolidation and all amendments
thereto, including articles of merger, of a domestic or foreign nonprofit corporation. The
term articles of incorporation of a nonprofit corporation constitutes its certificate of formation
as defined in Section 10A-1-1.03(7). The terms may be used interchangeably. The articles of
incorporation or certificate of formation of a nonprofit corporation, together with its bylaws,
constitute its governing documents within the meaning of Section 10A-1-1.03(40). (2) BOARD
OF DIRECTORS. The group of persons vested with the management of the affairs of the corporation
irrespective of the name by which the group is designated. The board of directors of a nonprofit
corporation is its governing authority as...
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10A-1-7.12
Section 10A-1-7.12 Grounds for revocation. The Secretary of State may commence a proceeding
under Section 10A-1-7.13 to revoke the registration of a foreign entity authorized to transact
business in this state if: (1) the foreign entity does not deliver its annual report, if required
by law, to the Secretary of State within 180 days after it is due; (2) the foreign entity
does not pay within 180 days after they are due any applicable privilege or corporation share
tax, qualification fee or admission tax, or interest or penalties imposed by this title or
other law; (3) the foreign entity is without a registered agent or registered office in this
state for 60 days or more; (4) the foreign entity does not file a statement of change of registered
agent or registered office with the Secretary of State under Section 10A-1-5.32 within 60
days of the change or its registered agent does not file a change of name or change of address
of the registered office with the Secretary of State under...
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10A-2A-1.52
Section 10A-2A-1.52 Judicial proceedings regarding validity of corporate actions. (a) Upon
application by the corporation, any successor entity to the corporation, a director of the
corporation, any stockholder, beneficial stockholder or unrestricted voting trust beneficial
owner of the corporation, including any stockholder, beneficial stockholder or unrestricted
voting trust beneficial owner as of the date of the defective corporate action ratified under
Section 10A-2A-1.47, or any other person claiming to be substantially and adversely affected
by a ratification under Section 10A-2A-1.47, the designated court, and if none, the circuit
court for the county in which the corporation's principal office is located in this state,
and if none in this state, the circuit court for the county in which the corporation's most
recent registered office, is located, may: (1) determine the validity and effectiveness of
any corporate action or defective corporate action; (2) determine the validity...
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27-9A-2
Section 27-9A-2 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) APPRENTICE INDEPENDENT ADJUSTER.
As defined in Section 27-9A-11. (2) BUSINESS ENTITY. A corporation, association, partnership,
limited liability company, limited liability partnership, or other legal entity. (3) COMMISSIONER.
The Alabama Commissioner of Insurance. (4) HOME STATE. The District of Columbia and any state
or territory of the United States in which an independent adjuster maintains the principal
place of residence or business of the adjuster and in which the adjuster is licensed to act
as a resident independent adjuster. In the case of a resident of a Canadian province, or if
the resident state or territory does not license independent adjusters for the line of authority
sought, the home state of the independent adjuster shall be any state in which the independent
adjuster is licensed and in good standing, as designated by...
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5-20-4
Section 5-20-4 Establishment or acquisition of a credit card bank. Subject to the provisions
of this chapter and to the prior approval of the superintendent, any bank holding company,
bank holding company subsidiary, domestic lender or foreign lender may, either singly or jointly
with other bank holding companies, bank holding company subsidiaries, domestic lenders or
foreign lenders, establish or acquire, and own and control all the voting shares of a single
credit card bank located in Alabama when and for so long as the following conditions are satisfied:
(1) If the credit card bank is to be organized under the laws of this state, such bank shall
be organized as provided in this chapter and in the manner provided in Chapter 5A of this
title; (2) In connection with the application to organize, or to acquire control of a credit
card bank, the applicant or applicants shall pay one filing fee to the Alabama Department
of Banking in an amount not less than $15,000 to be set by the...
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10A-2A-16.11
Section 10A-2A-16.11 Annual report for Secretary of State. (a) Each corporation, and each foreign
corporation authorized to transact business in this state, shall deliver to the Secretary
of State for filing an annual report that sets forth: (1) The name of the corporation and
the state or other jurisdiction under whose law it is incorporated; (2) The address of its
registered office and the name of its registered agent at that office in this state; (3) The
address of its principal office including, in the case of a foreign corporation, the address
of its principal office in the state or other jurisdiction under whose law it is incorporated;
(4) The names and respective addresses of its president and secretary; and (5) A brief statement
of the character of business in which it is actually engaged in this state. (b) Information
in the annual report must be current as of the date the annual report is executed on behalf
of the corporation. (c) The first annual report must be delivered to...
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10A-1-7.37
Section 10A-1-7.37 Extension of lines, tracks, ways, or works into state. Any foreign entity
which has complied with the constitution and laws of this state for transacting business in
this state and which is engaged in constructing or operating a streetcar, electric light,
telegraph, telephone or power lines, pipelines, or works in an adjoining state may extend
its lines, tracks, ways, pipelines, or works into this state and connect with other lines,
pipelines, ways or works of similar or like character and, for that purpose, may have and
exercise the same rights, privileges, immunities and remedies as to right of eminent domain
and condemnation proceedings as are had and exercised by domestic entities engaged in like
or similar business. (Acts 1994, No. 94-245, p. 343, §1; §10-2B-15.13; amended and renumbered
by Act 2009-513, p. 967, §67; Act 2018-125, §3.)...
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