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10A-2A-17.03
Section 10A-2A-17.03 Certain amendments and transactions; votes required. (a) Unless
the certificate of incorporation requires a greater vote, in addition to any other approval
of stockholders required under this chapter, the approval of at least two-thirds of the votes
entitled to be cast thereon, and, if any class or series of stock is entitled to vote as a
separate group thereon, the approval of at least two-thirds of the votes entitled to be cast
by that voting group, shall be required for a corporation that is not a benefit corporation
to: (1) amend its certificate of incorporation to include a statement that it is subject to
this article; or (2)(i) merge with or into another entity, or effect a conversion, if, as
a result of the merger or conversion, the stock of any voting group would become, or be converted
into or exchanged for the right to receive, stock of a benefit corporation or stock or interests
in an entity subject to provisions of organic law analogous to those in this...
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10A-2-8.63
Section 10A-2-8.63 Shareholders' action. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT
2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) Shareholders'
action respecting a transaction is effective for purposes of Section 10A-2-8.61(b)(2)
if a majority of the votes entitled to be cast by the holders of all qualified shares were
cast in favor of the transaction after (1) notice to shareholders describing the director's
conflicting interest transactions, (2) provision of the information referred to in subsection
(d), and (3) required disclosure to the shareholders who voted on the transaction, to the
extent the information was not known by them. (b) For purposes of this section, "qualified
shares" means any shares entitled to vote with respect to the director's conflicting
interest transaction except shares that, to the knowledge, before the vote, of the secretary,
or other officer or agent of the corporation authorized to tabulate votes, are beneficially...
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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-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-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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9-18A-1
Section 9-18A-1 Enactment of Southern States Energy Compact. The Legislature hereby
enacts, and the State of Alabama hereby enters into, the Southern States Energy Compact with
any and all states legally joining therein in accordance with its terms, in the form substantially
as follows: "SOUTHERN STATES ENERGY COMPACT "Article I. Policy and Purpose. "The
party states recognize that the proper employment and conservation of energy and employment
of energy-related facilities, materials, and products, within the context of a responsible
regard for the environment, can assist substantially in the industrialization of the south
and the development of a balanced economy for the region. They also recognize that optimum
benefit from an acquisition of energy resources and facilities require systematic encouragement,
guidance and assistance from the party states on a cooperative basis. It is the policy of
the party states to undertake such cooperation on a continuing basis; it is the purpose of...
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10A-2A-1.40
Section 10A-2A-1.40 Chapter definitions. Notwithstanding Section 10A-1-1.03,
as used in this chapter, unless otherwise specified or unless the context otherwise requires,
the following terms have the following meanings: (1) AUTHORIZED STOCK means the stock of all
classes and series a corporation or foreign corporation is authorized to issue. (2) BENEFICIAL
STOCKHOLDER means a person who owns the beneficial interest in stock, which is either a record
stockholder or a person on whose behalf shares of stock are registered in the name of an intermediary
or nominee. (3) CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION means the certificate of incorporation described
in Section 10A-2A-2.02, all amendments to the certificate of incorporation, and any
other documents permitted or required to be delivered for filing by a corporation with the
Secretary of State under this chapter or Chapter 1 that modify, amend, supplement, restate,
or replace the certificate of incorporation. After an amendment of the certificate...
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10A-2-10.06
Section 10A-2-10.06 Articles of amendment. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT
2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. A corporation
amending its articles of incorporation shall deliver to the judge of probate for filing articles
of amendment setting forth: (1) The name of the corporation; (2) The text of each amendment
adopted; (3) If an amendment provides for an exchange, reclassification, or cancellation of
issued shares, provisions for implementing the amendment if not contained in the amendment
itself; (4) The date of each amendment's adoption; (5) If an amendment was adopted by the
board of directors without shareholder action, a statement to that effect and that shareholder
action was not required; (6) If an amendment was approved by the shareholders: (i) The designation,
number of outstanding shares, number of votes entitled to be cast by each voting group entitled
to vote separately on the amendment, and the number of votes of...
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10A-2A-11.04
Section 10A-2A-11.04 Action on a plan of merger or stock exchange. In the case of a
corporation that is a constituent organization or the acquired entity in a stock exchange,
the plan of merger or stock exchange shall be adopted in the following manner: (a) The plan
of merger or stock exchange shall first be adopted by the board of directors. (b) Except as
provided in subsections (h), (j), and (l) and in Section 10A-2A-11.05, the plan of
merger or stock exchange shall then be approved by the stockholders. In submitting the plan
of merger or stock exchange to the stockholders for approval, the board of directors shall
recommend that the stockholders approve the plan or, in the case of an offer referred to in
subsection (j)(2), that the stockholders tender their stock to the offeror in response to
the offer, unless (i) the board of directors makes a determination that because of conflicts
of interest or other special circumstances it should not make a recommendation or (ii) Section...
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10A-2-14.02
Section 10A-2-14.02 Dissolution 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 dissolution for submission
to the shareholders. (b) For a proposal to dissolve to be adopted: (1) The board of directors
must recommend dissolution 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; and (2) The shareholders
entitled to vote must approve the proposal to dissolve as provided in subsection (e). (c)
Subject to the corporation's articles of incorporation, the board of directors may condition
its submission of the proposal for dissolution on any basis, except that the board of directors
may not decrease the vote required for approval under subsection (e)....
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