2012 Code of Alabama
Title 10A - ALABAMA BUSINESS AND NONPROFIT ENTITIES CODE.
Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS.
Section 10A-1-5.11 - Application for reservation of name.


AL Code § 10A-1-5.11 (2012) What's This?
Section 10A-1-5.11Application for reservation of name.

(a) A person may reserve the exclusive use of a corporate name, including a fictitious name for a foreign corporation whose corporate name is not available, by delivering an application to the Secretary of State for filing. Any person may file an application with the Secretary of State to reserve the exclusive use of a name under this article.

(b) The application must set forth the name and address of the applicant and the name proposed to be reserved and must be:

(1) accompanied by any required filing fee; and

(2) signed by the applicant or by the agent or attorney of the applicant.

(c) The name may also be reserved by telephone or other electronic means, subject to the requirements as the Secretary of State may establish for reservation of names by means, including requirements for payment of the fee for name reservation.

(Act 2009-513, p. 967, §39.)

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