2015 Code of Alabama
Title 10A - ALABAMA BUSINESS AND NONPROFIT ENTITIES CODE.
Chapter 2 - BUSINESS CORPORATIONS.
Article 10 - Amendment of Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws.
Division A - Amendment of Articles of Incorporation.
Section 10A-2-10.08 - Amendment pursuant to reorganization.

AL Code § 10A-2-10.08 (2015) What's This?
Section 10A-2-10.08Amendment pursuant to reorganization.

(a) A corporation's articles of incorporation may be amended without action by the board of directors or shareholders to carry out a plan of reorganization ordered or decreed by a court of competent jurisdiction under federal statute if the articles of incorporation after amendment contain only provisions required or permitted by Section 10A-2-2.02.

(b) The individual or individuals designated by the court shall deliver to the judge of probate for filing articles of amendment setting forth:

(1) The name of the corporation;

(2) The text of each amendment approved by the court;

(3) The date of the court's order or decree approving the articles of amendment;

(4) The title of the reorganization proceeding in which the order or decree was entered; and

(5) A statement that the court had jurisdiction of the proceeding under federal statute.

(c) Shareholders of a corporation undergoing reorganization do not have dissenters' rights except as and to the extent provided in the reorganization plan.

(d) This section does not apply after entry of a final decree in the reorganization proceeding even though the court retains jurisdiction of the proceeding for limited purposes unrelated to consummation of the reorganization plan.

(Acts 1994, No. 94-245, p. 343, §1; §10-2B-10.08; amended and renumbered by Act 2009-513, p. 967, §129.)

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