Alabama § 10A-2A-7.08 - Conduct of Meeting.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 10A-2A-7.08 — Conduct of Meeting., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10A-2A-7.08. Conduct of Meeting.
Unless the certificate of incorporation or bylaws provide otherwise, a meeting of the stockholders shall be conducted as follows:
(a) At each meeting of stockholders, a chair shall preside. The chair shall be appointed by the board of directors.
(b) The board of directors shall determine the order of business and shall have the authority to establish rules for the conduct of the meeting.
(c) The chair of the meeting shall announce at the meeting when the polls close for each matter voted upon. If no announcement is made, the polls shall be deemed to have closed upon the final adjournment of the meeting. After the polls close, no ballots, proxies or votes nor any revocations or changes to ballots, proxies or votes may be accepted.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 10A-2A-7.08 ("Conduct of Meeting.") 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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