10A-2-2.02
Section 10A-2-2.02 Supplemental provisions required or permitted in articles of incorporation.
REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT
IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) In addition to the information required to be set forth
in a certificate of formation by Section 10A-1-3.05, articles of incorporation of a corporation
formed under this chapter must set forth: (1) The number of shares the corporation is authorized
to issue; (2) The names and addresses of the individuals who are to serve as the initial directors;
and (3) The purpose or purposes for which the corporation is organized, which may be stated
to be or to include the transaction of any lawful business for which corporations may be incorporated
under this chapter. (b) The articles of incorporation may set forth: (1) Provisions not inconsistent
with law regarding: (i) Reservation to the shareholders of the right to adopt the initial
bylaws of the corporation; (ii) Managing the...
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10A-2-3.04
Section 10A-2-3.04 Ultra vires. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE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
(b), the validity of corporate action may not be challenged on the ground that the corporation
lacks or lacked power to act. (b) A corporation's power to act may be challenged: (1) In a
proceeding by a shareholder against the corporation to enjoin the act; (2) In a proceeding
by the corporation, directly, derivatively, or through a receiver, trustee, or other legal
representative, against an incumbent or former director, officer, employee, or agent of the
corporation; or (3) In a proceeding by the Attorney General under Section 10A-2-14.30. (c)
In a shareholder's proceeding under subsection (b)(1) to enjoin an unauthorized corporate
act, the court may enjoin or set aside the act, if equitable and if all affected persons are
parties to the proceeding, and may award damages for loss, other than...
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10A-2-6.30
Section 10A-2-6.30 Shareholders' preemptive rights. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY
ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) The
shareholders of a corporation have a preemptive right to acquire the corporation's unissued
shares except to the extent the articles of incorporation otherwise provide. (b) The following
principles govern a shareholder's preemptive rights under this section, except to the extent
the articles of incorporation expressly provide otherwise: (1) The shareholders of the corporation
have a preemptive right, granted on uniform terms and conditions prescribed by the board of
directors to provide a fair and reasonable opportunity to exercise the right, to acquire proportional
amounts of the corporation's unissued shares upon the decision of the board of directors to
issue them. (2) A shareholder may waive his or her preemptive right. A waiver evidenced by
a writing is irrevocable even though it is not supported by...
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10A-2-6.32
Section 10A-2-6.32 Cancellation of reacquired shares. 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 may at any time, by resolution of its board of directors, and without shareholder
action: (1) Cancel all or any part of the shares of the corporation reacquired by it other
than shares the reissuance of which is prohibited by the articles of incorporation, and in
the event a statement of cancellation shall be filed under this section; or (2) File a statement
of cancellation with respect to shares the reissuance of which is prohibited by the articles
of incorporation. (b) The statement of cancellation shall be executed by the corporation and
delivered to the judge of probate for filing. The statement shall set forth: (1) The name
of the corporation; (2) The number of reacquired shares canceled by resolution duly adopted
by the board of directors, itemized by classes and series, and the date of...
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10A-2-6.40
Section 10A-2-6.40 Distributions to 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 board
of directors may authorize and the corporation may make distributions subject to restriction
by the articles of incorporation and the limitation in subsection (c). (b) If the board of
directors does not fix the record date for determining shareholders entitled to a distribution
other than one involving a repurchase or reacquisition of shares, it is the date the board
of directors authorizes the distribution. (c) No distribution may be made if, after giving
it effect: (1) The corporation would not be able to pay its debts as they become due in the
usual course of business; or (2) The corporation's total assets would be less than the sum
of its total liabilities plus, unless the articles of incorporation permit otherwise, the
amount that would be needed, if the corporation were to be dissolved at the time...
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10A-2-7.02
Section 10A-2-7.02 Special meeting. 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 shall hold
a special meeting of shareholders: (1) On call of its board of directors or the person or
persons authorized to do so by the articles of incorporation or bylaws; or (2) If the holders
of at least 10 percent of all the votes entitled to be cast on any issue proposed to be considered
at the proposed special meeting sign, date, and deliver to the corporation's president or
secretary one or more written demands for the meeting describing the purpose or purposes for
which it is to be held, who shall, within 21 days of the receipt of demand, cause notice to
be given of the meeting to be held within the minimum time following the notice prescribed
by Section 10A-2-7.05(a); or (3) On call of the holders of at least 10 percent of the votes
entitled to be cast at the proposed special meeting who signed a demand...
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10A-2-7.05
Section 10A-2-7.05 Notice of meeting. 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, or, in the
case of a special meeting called pursuant to Section 10A-2-7.02(a)(3), the persons calling
the meeting, shall notify shareholders in writing of the date, time, and place of each annual
and special shareholders' meeting no fewer than 10 nor more than 60 days before the meeting
date. Unless this chapter or the articles of incorporation require otherwise, the corporation,
or other persons calling the meeting, are required to give notice only to shareholders entitled
to vote at the meeting. Notwithstanding the provisions of this section or any other provisions
of this chapter, the stock or bonded indebtedness of a corporation shall not be increased
at a meeting unless notice of the meeting shall have been given as may be required by Section
234 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as the same may be...
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10A-2-7.07
Section 10A-2-7.07 Record date. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE
JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) The bylaws may fix or provide
the manner of fixing the record date for one or more voting groups in order to determine the
shareholders entitled to notice of a shareholders' meeting, to demand a special meeting, to
vote, or to take any other action. If the bylaws do not fix or provide for fixing a record
date, the board of directors of the corporation may fix a future date as the record date.
(b) A record date fixed under this section may not be more than 70 days before the meeting
or action requiring a determination of shareholders. (c) A determination of shareholders entitled
to notice of or to vote at a shareholders' meeting is effective for any adjournment of the
meeting unless the board of directors fixes a new record date, which it must do if the meeting
is adjourned to a date more than 120 days after the date fixed for the...
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10A-2-7.30
Section 10A-2-7.30 Voting trust. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE
JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) One or more shareholders
may create a voting trust, conferring on a trustee the right to vote or otherwise act for
them, by signing an agreement setting out the provisions of the trust, which may include anything
consistent with its purpose, and transferring their shares to the trustee. When a voting trust
agreement is signed, the trustee shall prepare a list of the names and addresses of all owners
of beneficial interests in the trust, together with the number and class of shares each transferred
to the trust, and deliver copies of the list and agreement to the corporation's principal
office. (b) A voting trust becomes effective on the date the first shares subject to the trust
are registered in the trustee's name. A voting trust is valid for not more than 10 years after
its effective date unless extended under subsection (c)....
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10A-2-8.05
Section 10A-2-8.05 Terms of directors generally. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT
2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) The terms
of the initial directors of a corporation expire at the first shareholders' meeting at which
directors are elected. (b) The terms of all other directors expire at the next annual shareholders'
meeting following their election unless their terms are staggered under Section 10A-2-8.06.
(c) A decrease in the number of directors does not shorten an incumbent director's term. (d)
The term of a director elected to fill a vacancy expires at the next shareholders' meeting
at which directors are elected. (e) Despite the expiration of a director's term, he or she
continues to serve until his or her successor is elected and qualified or until there is a
decrease in the number of directors. (Acts 1994, No. 94-245, p. 343, §1; §10-2B-8.05; amended
and renumbered by Act 2009-513, p. 967, §116.)...
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