Alabama § 10A-2A-10.01 - Authority to Amend.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 10A-2A-10.01 — Authority to Amend., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 10A-2A-10.01. Authority to Amend.

(a) A corporation may amend its certificate of incorporation at any time to add or change a provision that is required or permitted in the certificate of incorporation as of the effective date of the amendment or to delete a provision that is not required to be contained in the certificate of incorporation. Whether a provision is required or permitted in the certificate of incorporation is determined as of the effective date of the amendment.

(b) A stockholder of the corporation does not have a vested property right resulting from any provision in the certificate of incorporation, including provisions relating to management, control, capital structure, dividend entitlement, or purpose or duration of the corporation.

Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 10A-2A-10.01

What does Code of Alabama § 10A-2A-10.01 cover?

Section 10A-2A-10.01 ("Authority to Amend.") 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.

How do I cite Alabama § 10A-2A-10.01?

A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 10A-2A-10.01" (Alabama). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Alabama law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Alabama official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Alabama attorney.

How does Alabama § 10A-2A-10.01 apply to my situation?

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