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Alabama Code (Last Updated: November 28, 2014) |
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Title10A ALABAMA BUSINESS AND NONPROFIT ENTITIES CODE. |
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Chapter20. SPECIAL PURPOSE ENTITIES. |
| Article 1. Bishop of Diocese. |
| § 10A-20-1.01. Authority to incorporate. |
| § 10A-20-1.02. Proceedings to incorporate. |
| § 10A-20-1.03. Certificate of incorporation. |
| § 10A-20-1.04. Powers. |
| § 10A-20-1.05. Certificate of succession by successor of bishop. |
| § 10A-20-1.06. Appointment of administrator to act while bishopric vacant. |
| § 10A-20-1.07. Dissolution. |
| § 10A-20-1.08. Fees to be paid to the Secretary of State. |
| § 10A-20-1.09. Records and certificates prima facie evidence. |
| Article 2. Churches, Public Societies, and Graveyard Owners. |
| § 10A-20-2.01. Incorporation. |
| § 10A-20-2.02. Powers of corporation. |
| § 10A-20-2.03. Independence of church corporations in control of real property. |
| § 10A-20-2.04. Validity of service of process on trustee. |
| § 10A-20-2.05. Borrowing of money and securing same by mortgage or deed of trust. |
| § 10A-20-2.06. Sale and conveyance of property. |
| § 10A-20-2.07. Effect of recital in minutes on proceedings under Sections 10A-20-2.05 and 10A-20-2.06. |
| § 10A-20-2.08. Burial societies - Special powers. |
| § 10A-20-2.09. Burial societies - Chair and members of board. |
| Article 3. Conference of Ministers. |
| § 10A-20-3.01. Formation of ministers into body corporate. |
| § 10A-20-3.02. Powers of corporation. |
| § 10A-20-3.03. Changing of corporate name. |
| § 10A-20-3.04. Incorporation by successor of unincorporated or defectively incorporated conference. |
| Article 4. State Conventions or Associations of Churches. |
| § 10A-20-4.01. Powers of conventions or associations. |
| § 10A-20-4.02. Establishment of schools, hospitals, orphanages, etc., by state, sectional, or national conventions or associations. |
| § 10A-20-4.03. Perpetual existence of conventions or association. |
| § 10A-20-4.04. Ratification and confirmation of corporate existence. |
| Article 5. Educational Institutions. |
| § 10A-20-5.01. Amendment of charter; fees for filing same; certified copy thereof. |
| § 10A-20-5.02. Distribution of proceeds when corporation ceases business. |
| § 10A-20-5.03. Disposition of property of educational corporations where the stockholders are unknown or the number of shares is unknown. |
| Article 6. Health Care Services Plans. |
| § 10A-20-6.01. Applicability of article. |
| § 10A-20-6.02. Incorporation. |
| § 10A-20-6.03. Health care facilities which may participate. |
| § 10A-20-6.04. Board of directors. |
| § 10A-20-6.05. Bylaws. |
| § 10A-20-6.06. Altering, amending, or changing certificate of formation |
| § 10A-20-6.07. Certificates of authority; contracts with public. |
| § 10A-20-6.08. License, privilege, or other taxes by municipalities or counties prohibited. |
| § 10A-20-6.09. Selection of health care facility by certificate holders. |
| § 10A-20-6.10. Regulation of rates, charges, fees, and dues. |
| § 10A-20-6.11. Examination power of Commissioner of Insurance. |
| § 10A-20-6.12. Certificates for agents; filing of health service certificates. |
| § 10A-20-6.13. Deposit of securities with State Treasurer. |
| § 10A-20-6.14. Filing of annual statements. |
| § 10A-20-6.15. Review of decisions, etc., by Commissioner of Insurance. |
| § 10A-20-6.16. Applicability of insurance laws. |
| Article 7. Industrial Development Corporation. |
| § 10A-20-7.01. Definitions. |
| § 10A-20-7.02. Incorporation. |
| § 10A-20-7.03. First meeting. |
| § 10A-20-7.04. Powers of corporation. |
| § 10A-20-7.05. Membership - Application; when effective. |
| § 10A-20-7.06. Membership - Withdrawal. |
| § 10A-20-7.07. Directors and officers. |
| § 10A-20-7.08. Corporation to be state development company. |
| § 10A-20-7.09. Powers of stockholders and members. |
| § 10A-20-7.10. Rights to shares, bonds, securities, or other evidences of corporate indebtedness. |
| § 10A-20-7.11. Loans to corporation by members. |
| § 10A-20-7.12. Credit of state not to be pledged. |
| § 10A-20-7.13. Taking of security by mortgage or otherwise. |
| § 10A-20-7.14. Tax exemptions, credits, and privileges. |
| § 10A-20-7.15. Occupational license taxes. |
| § 10A-20-7.16. Setting apart of earned surplus. |
| § 10A-20-7.17. Deposit of funds in designated depository. |
| § 10A-20-7.18. Annual examination and reports. |
| § 10A-20-7.19. Fiscal year. |
| § 10A-20-7.20. Amendment of certificate of formation. |
| § 10A-20-7.21. Duration of corporation. |
| § 10A-20-7.22. Dissolution. |
| § 10A-20-7.23. Applicability of laws regulating securities. |
| Article 8. Local Fraternal Orders. |
| § 10A-20-8.01. Definitions. |
| § 10A-20-8.02. Right of majority group of local organization in fraternal property. |
| § 10A-20-8.03. Withdrawal from parent organization and use of fraternal property free from trust clause. |
| § 10A-20-8.04. Right to set up unit independent of parent corporation. |
| § 10A-20-8.05. Declaratory actions - Institution of action. |
| § 10A-20-8.06. Declaratory actions - Service of process. |
| § 10A-20-8.07. Declaratory actions - Averments of plaintiff. |
| § 10A-20-8.08. Declaratory actions - Judgment. |
| § 10A-20-8.09. Averments as to loans from parent organization; judgment to provide for repayment and lien for unsecured loans. |
| § 10A-20-8.10. Effect of article on existing liens or mortgages. |
| Article 9. Single-tax and other Mutal Economic Associations. |
| § 10A-20-9.01. Incorporation. |
| § 10A-20-9.02. Officers; constitution; bylaws. |
| § 10A-20-9.03. Powers. |
| § 10A-20-9.04. Exemption of certain waterworks from ad valorem taxes and state or county license taxes on gross receipts. |
| § 10A-20-9.05. Recognition of associations of lessees, etc.; arbitration of certain disputes arising under real estate leases. |
| Article 10. Private Foundations. |
| § 10A-20-10.01. Restrictions; powers of courts and Attorney General not impaired. |
| Article 11. Alternation, Amendment, or Extension of Charter of Medical, Dental, Pharmaceutical, or Similar Associations. |
| § 10A-20-11.01. Alteration, amendment, or extension of charter by incorporated medical, dental, pharmaceutical, etc., association. |
| Article 12. Alteration or Amendment of Charters of Corporations Not of a Business Character. |
| § 10A-20-12.01. Alteration or amendment of charter by corporations not of business character; filing and contents of declarations; issuance of certificate; provisions cumulative. |
| Article 13. Retail Merchants' Associations. |
| § 10A-20-13.01. Retail merchants; authority to form corporation. |
| Article 14. Wholesale Merchants' Associations. |
| § 10A-20-14.01. Wholesale merchants; authority to form corporation. |
| Article 15. Water Power Companies. |
| § 10A-20-15.01. Rights, powers, and authority. |
| § 10A-20-15.02. Duty to serve public. |
| § 10A-20-15.03. Procedure for condemnation. |
| § 10A-20-15.04. Dams considered as authorized by Legislature. |
| Article 16. Liability of Officers of Nonprofit Organizations. |
| § 10A-20-16.01. Legislative intent. |
| § 10A-20-16.02. Definitions. |
| § 10A-20-16.03. Officer immune from suit; exception for willful misconduct, fraud, or gross negligence; for-profit subsidiary not immune. |
| § 10A-20-16.04. Application. |
| § 10A-20-16.05. Construction. |