10A-2-1.01
Section 10A-2-1.01 Short title and applicability. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) This chapter and Chapter 1, to the extent applicable to business corporations, shall be known and may be cited as the "Alabama Business Corporation Law." (b) This chapter applies to a domestic business corporation formed and existing under this title and to a foreign business corporation that is transacting business in this state, regardless of whether the foreign corporation is registered to transact business in this state. Without in any way limiting the generality of any provision of this chapter or of any provision of Chapter 1, this chapter and the provisions of Chapter 1 to the extent applicable to business corporations shall apply to banks, trust companies, savings and loan associations, insurance companies, public utilities, and railroad companies, except to the extent, if any, that any provision of this...
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10A-2-11.01
Section 10A-2-11.01 Merger. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) Subject to the limitations of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 as the same may be amended from time to time, one or more corporations may merge into another corporation if the board of directors of each corporation adopts and its shareholders, if required by Section 10A-2-11.03, approve a plan of merger. (b) The plan of merger must set forth: (1) The name of each corporation planning to merge and the name of the surviving corporation into which each other corporation plans to merge; (2) The terms and conditions of the merger; and (3) The manner and basis of converting the shares of each corporation into shares, obligations, or other securities of any other corporation or into cash or other property in whole or part. (c) The plan of merger may set forth: (1) Amendments to the articles of incorporation of the surviving corporation;...
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10A-2-11.07
Section 10A-2-11.07 Merger or share exchange with foreign corporation. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) Subject to the limitations of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as the same may be amended from time to time, one or more foreign corporations may merge or enter into a share exchange with one or more domestic corporations if: (1) In a merger, the merger is permitted by the law of the state or country under whose law each foreign corporation is incorporated and each foreign corporation complies with that law in effecting the merger; (2) In a share exchange, the corporation whose shares will be acquired is a domestic corporation, whether or not a share exchange is permitted by the law of the state or country under whose law the acquiring corporation is incorporated; (3) The foreign corporation complies with Section 10A-2-11.05 if it is the surviving corporation of the merger or acquiring...
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10A-2-11.05
Section 10A-2-11.05 Articles of merger or share exchange. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) After a plan of merger or share exchange is approved by the shareholders, or adopted by the board of directors if shareholder approval is not required, the surviving or acquiring corporation shall deliver to the Secretary of State for filing articles of merger or share exchange setting forth: (1) The plan of merger or share exchange; (2) If shareholder approval was not required, a statement to that effect; (3) If approval of the shareholders of one or more corporations party to the merger or share exchange was required: (i) The designation, number of outstanding shares, and number of votes entitled to be cast by each voting group entitled to vote separately on the plan as to each corporation; and (ii) Either the total number of votes cast for and against the plan by each voting group entitled to vote...
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10A-2-14.30
Section 10A-2-14.30 Grounds for judicial dissolution. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. The circuit court of the county where a corporation's articles of incorporation are filed, or, in the case of corporations created by an act of the Legislature prior to the adoption of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, or which have resulted from a merger or consolidation, the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, may dissolve the corporation: (1) In a proceeding by the Attorney General if it is established that: (i) The corporation obtained its articles of incorporation through fraud; or (ii) The corporation has continued to exceed or abuse the authority conferred upon it by law; (2) In a proceeding by a shareholder if it is established that: (i) The directors are deadlocked in the management of the corporate affairs, the shareholders are unable to break the deadlock, and irreparable injury to the corporation...
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10A-2-2.07
Section 10A-2-2.07 Emergency bylaws. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) Unless the articles of incorporation provide otherwise, the board of directors of a corporation may adopt bylaws to be effective only in an emergency defined in subsection (d). The emergency bylaws, which are subject to amendment or repeal by the shareholders, may make all provisions necessary for managing the corporation during the emergency, including: (1) Procedures for calling a meeting of the board of directors; (2) Quorum requirements for the meeting; and (3) Designation of additional or substitute directors. (b) All provisions of the regular bylaws consistent with the emergency bylaws remain effective during the emergency. The emergency bylaws are not effective after the emergency ends. (c) Corporate action taken in good faith in accordance with emergency bylaws: (1) Binds the corporation; and (2) May not be used to...
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10A-2-11.06
Section 10A-2-11.06 Effect of merger or share exchange. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) When a merger takes effect: (1) Every other corporation party to the merger merges into the surviving corporation and the separate existence of every corporation except the surviving corporation ceases; (2) The surviving corporation thereupon and thereafter possesses all the rights, immunities, and franchises, of a public as well as of a private nature, of every corporation party to the merger; and all property, real, personal and mixed, and all debts due each of the corporations so merged, are taken and deemed to be transferred and vested in the surviving corporation without further act or deed; and title to any real estate, or an interest therein, vested in any of the corporations shall not revert nor in any way be impaired by reason of the merger; (3) The surviving corporation shall be responsible and...
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10A-2-15.41
Section 10A-2-15.41 Authority of foreign corporation to act as fiduciary. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) Any foreign corporation may act in this state as trustee, personal representative, executor, administrator of any kind, guardian, conservator, or in any other like or similar fiduciary capacity, whether the appointment is by law, will, deed, inter vivos trust, mortgage, deed of trust, court order or otherwise, without the necessity of complying with any law of this state relating to the qualification of foreign corporations to do business in this state or the licensing of foreign corporations to do business in this state and notwithstanding any prohibition, limitation, or restriction contained in any law of this state subject to the following conditions: (1) The foreign corporation is authorized to act in a fiduciary capacity, or capacities, in the state in which it is incorporated or, if...
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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-2-7.30
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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