2012 Code of Alabama
Title 10A - ALABAMA BUSINESS AND NONPROFIT ENTITIES CODE.
Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS.
Section 10A-1-5.04 - Name of corporation or foreign corporation.


AL Code § 10A-1-5.04 (2012) What's This?
Section 10A-1-5.04Name of corporation or foreign corporation.

(a) The name of a corporation or foreign corporation must contain:

(1) the word "corporation" or "incorporated"; or

(2) an abbreviation of one of those words.

(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to a nonprofit corporation or foreign nonprofit corporation, or to banks, trust companies, savings and loan associations, or insurance companies.

(c) In lieu of a word or abbreviation required by subsection (a), the name of a professional corporation must comply with the requirements of Section 10A-1-5.08.

(Act 2009-513, p. 967, §35.)

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