Alabama § 10A-2A-14.03 - Certificate of Dissolution.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 10A-2A-14.03 — Certificate of Dissolution., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10A-2A-14.03. Certificate of Dissolution.
(a) At any time after dissolution is authorized, the corporation may dissolve by delivering to the Secretary of State for filing a certificate of dissolution setting forth:
(1) the name of the corporation;
(2) the date that dissolution was authorized;
(3) if dissolution was approved by the stockholders, a statement that the proposal to dissolve was duly approved by the stockholders in the manner required by this chapter and by the certificate of incorporation; and
(4) the unique identifying number or other designation as assigned by the Secretary of State.
(b) The certificate of dissolution shall take effect at the effective date determined in accordance with Article 4 of Chapter 1. A corporation is dissolved upon the effective date of its certificate of dissolution.
(c) For purposes of this Division A of this Article 14, “dissolved corporation” means a corporation whose certificate of dissolution has become effective and includes a successor entity to which the remaining assets of the corporation are transferred subject to its liabilities for purposes of liquidation.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 10A-2A-14.03
What does Code of Alabama § 10A-2A-14.03 cover?
Section 10A-2A-14.03 ("Certificate of Dissolution.") 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-14.03?
A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 10A-2A-14.03" (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-14.03 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Alabama can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Alabama.