Alabama § 10A-2A-16.03 - Scope of Inspection Right.

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§ 10A-2A-16.03. Scope of Inspection Right.

If a stockholder is entitled to inspection and copying rights under Section 10A-2A-16.02:

(a) A stockholder may appoint an agent or attorney to exercise the stockholder’s inspection and copying rights under Section 10A-2A-16.02. In that case, the demand shall be accompanied by a power of attorney or other writing which authorizes the agent or attorney to so act on behalf of the stockholder.

(b) The corporation may, if reasonable, satisfy the right of a stockholder to copy records under Section 10A-2A-16.02 by furnishing to the stockholder copies by photocopy or other means chosen by the corporation, including furnishing copies through an electronic transmission.

(c) The corporation may comply at its expense with a stockholder’s demand to inspect the record of stockholders under Section 10A-2A-16.02(b)(4) by providing the stockholder with a list of stockholders that was compiled no earlier than the date of the stockholder’s demand.

(d) The corporation may impose a reasonable charge to cover the costs of providing copies of documents to the stockholder, which may be based on an estimate of those costs.

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

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Section 10A-2A-16.03 ("Scope of Inspection Right.") 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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