Alabama § 10A-20-3.03 - Changing of Corporate Name.

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§ 10A-20-3.03. Changing of Corporate Name.

Any annual conference that has heretofore been incorporated by an act of the Legislature of Alabama and desires to change its name or any corporation created under this article desiring to change its name may file with the Secretary of State a declaration in writing, showing the proposed amendment, and must pay the Secretary of State the filing fee required under Section 10A-1-4.31 to be paid to the Secretary of State for filing a certificate of amendment, whereupon the Secretary of State shall issue to the corporation a charter in its new name.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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