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10A-2A-8.32
Section 10A-2A-8.32 Directors' liability for unlawful distributions. (a) A director who votes
for or assents to a distribution in excess of what may be authorized and made pursuant to
Section 10A-2A-6.40(a) or Section 10A-2A-14.08(a) is personally liable to the corporation
for the amount of the distribution that exceeds what could have been distributed without violating
Section 10A-2A-6.40(a) or Section 10A-2A-14.08(a) if the party asserting liability establishes
that when taking the action the director did not comply with Section 10A-2A-8.30. (b) A director
held liable under subsection (a) for an unlawful distribution is entitled to: (1) contribution
from every other director who could be held liable under subsection (a) for the unlawful distribution;
and (2) recoupment from each stockholder of the pro-rata portion of the amount of the unlawful
distribution the stockholder accepted, knowing the distribution was made in violation of Section
10A-2A-6.40(a) or Section 10A-2A-14.08(a)....
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10A-2-8.33
Section 10A-2-8.33 Liability for unlawful distributions. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION
BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a)
Unless he or she complies with the applicable standards of conduct described in Section 10A-2-8.30,
a director who votes for or assents to a distribution made in violation of this chapter or
the articles of incorporation is personally liable to the corporation for the amount of the
distribution that exceeds what could have been distributed without violating this chapter
or the articles of incorporation. (b) A director held liable for an unlawful distribution
under subsection (a) is entitled to contribution: (1) From every other director who voted
for or assented to the distribution without complying with the applicable standards of conduct
described in Section 10A-2-8.30, and (2) From each shareholder for the amount the shareholder
accepted knowing the distribution was made in violation of this chapter or...
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20-2-190
Section 20-2-190 Penalties; sale of ephedrine, etc.; Alabama Drug Abuse Task Force. (a) Any
person who manufactures, sells, transfers, receives, or possesses a listed precursor chemical
violates this article if the person: (1) Knowingly fails to comply with the reporting requirements
of this article; (2) Knowingly makes a false statement in a report or record required by this
article or the rules adopted thereunder; (3) Is required by this article to have a listed
precursor chemical license or permit, and is a person as defined by this article, and knowingly
or deliberately fails to obtain such a license or permit. An offense under this subsection
shall constitute a Class C felony. (b) Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 20-2-188,
a person who possesses, sells, transfers, or otherwise furnishes or attempts to solicit another
or conspires to possess, sell, transfer, or otherwise furnish a listed precursor chemical
or a product containing a precursor chemical or ephedrine or...
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10A-2A-8.31
Section 10A-2A-8.31 Standards of liability for directors. Notwithstanding Division C of Article
3 of Chapter 1: (a) A director shall not be liable to the corporation or its stockholders
for any decision to take or not to take action, or any failure to take any action, as a director,
unless the party asserting liability in a proceeding establishes that: (1) no defense interposed
by the director based on (i) any provision in the certificate of incorporation authorized
by Section 10A-2A-2.02(b)(4) or by Section 10A-2A-2.02(b)(6), or (ii) the protection afforded
by Section 10A-2A-8.60, precludes liability; and (2) the challenged conduct consisted or was
the result of: (i) action not in good faith; or (ii) a decision (A) which the director did
not reasonably believe to be in the best interests of the corporation, or (B) as to which
the director was not informed to an extent the director reasonably believed appropriate in
the circumstances; or (iii) a lack of objectivity due to the...
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37-6-3
Section 37-6-3 Enumerated powers. A cooperative shall have the power: (1) To sue and be sued
in its corporate name. (2) To adopt a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (3)
To generate, manufacture, purchase, acquire and transmit electric energy and to distribute,
sell, supply and dispose of electric energy to its members, to governmental agencies and political
subdivisions and to other persons; provided, however, that should a cooperative acquire any
electric facilities dedicated or devoted to the public use, it may continue to serve the persons
served directly from such facilities at the time of such acquisition without requiring that
such persons become members, and, provided further, that such nonmembers shall have the right
to become members upon nondiscriminatory terms. Cooperatives may not condition membership
or provision of service on compliance by the member with requirements not directly related
to the electric or other service to be provided by the cooperative....
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10A-2-8.51
Section 10A-2-8.51 Authority to indemnify. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) Except as provided
in subsection (d), a corporation may indemnify an individual made a party to a proceeding
because he or she is or was a director against liability incurred in the proceeding if: (1)
The individual conducted himself or herself in good faith; and (2) The individual reasonably
believed: (i) In the case of conduct in his or her official capacity with the corporation,
that the conduct was in its best interests; and (ii) In all other cases, that the conduct
was at least not opposed to its best interests; and (3) In the case of any criminal proceeding,
the individual had no reasonable cause to believe his or her conduct was unlawful. (b) A director's
conduct with respect to an employee benefit plan for a purpose he or she reasonably believed
to be in the interests of the participants in and beneficiaries of...
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25-5-11
Section 25-5-11 Actions against third parties jointly liable with employers for injuries or
death; actions for injury or death resulting from willful conduct; attorney's fees in settlements
with third parties. (a) If the injury or death for which compensation is payable under Articles
3 or 4 of this chapter was caused under circumstances also creating a legal liability for
damages on the part of any party other than the employer, whether or not the party is subject
to this chapter, the employee, or his or her dependents in case of death, may proceed against
the employer to recover compensation under this chapter or may agree with the employer upon
the compensation payable under this chapter, and at the same time, may bring an action against
the other party to recover damages for the injury or death, and the amount of the damages
shall be ascertained and determined without regard to this chapter. If a party, other than
the employer, is a workers' compensation insurance carrier of the...
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10A-2A-8.51
Section 10A-2A-8.51 Permissible indemnification. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section,
a corporation may indemnify an individual who is a party to a proceeding because the individual
is a director against liability incurred in the proceeding if: (1) (i) the director conducted
himself or herself in good faith; and (ii) the director reasonably believed: (A) in the case
of conduct in an official capacity, that his or her conduct was in the best interests of the
corporation; and (B) in all other cases, that his or her conduct was at least not opposed
to the best interests of the corporation; and (iii) in the case of any criminal proceeding,
the director had no reasonable cause to believe his or her conduct was unlawful; or (2) the
director engaged in conduct for which broader indemnification has been made permissible or
obligatory under a provision of the certificate of incorporation (as authorized by Section
10A-2A-2.02(b)(5)). (b) A director's conduct with respect to an...
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10A-2A-2.02
Section 10A-2A-2.02 Certificate of incorporation. Notwithstanding Section 10A-1-3.05: (a) The
certificate of incorporation must set forth: (1) a corporate name for the corporation that
satisfies the requirements of Article 5 of Chapter 1; (2) the number of shares of stock the
corporation is authorized to issue; (3) the street and mailing addresses of the corporation's
initial registered office, the county within this state in which the street and mailing address
is located, and the name of the corporation's initial registered agent at that office as required
by Article 5 of Chapter 1; and (4) the name and address of each incorporator. (b) The certificate
of incorporation may set forth: (1) the names and addresses of the individuals who are to
serve as the initial directors; (2) provisions not inconsistent with law regarding: (i) the
purpose or purposes for which the corporation is organized; (ii) managing the business and
regulating the affairs of the corporation; (iii) defining,...
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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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