Alabama § 10A-20-2.02 - Powers of Corporation.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 10A-20-2.02 — Powers of Corporation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10A-20-2.02. Powers of Corporation.
Corporations not of a business character created under this article or created by special act of the Legislature heretofore may acquire, hold, administer, distribute, or dispose of real and personal property, may take, receive, and acquire property by gift, devise, or bequest and hold, own, administer, use, distribute, and dispose of the property for the advancement, promotion, extension, or maintenance of the causes and objects as may be prescribed by the constitution and bylaws of the corporation in conformity with all lawful conditions imposed by the donor and may exercise other powers as are incident to private corporations. All such powers may be exercised by the corporation in its own right or as trustee or as personal representative.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 10A-20-2.02
What does Code of Alabama § 10A-20-2.02 cover?
Section 10A-20-2.02 ("Powers of Corporation.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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