2018 Code of Alabama
Title 10A - ALABAMA BUSINESS AND NONPROFIT ENTITIES CODE.
Chapter 2 - BUSINESS CORPORATIONS.
Article 15 - Foreign Corporations.
Division D - Acting in a Fiduciary Capacity.
Section 10A-2-15.42 - Filing of verified statement with Commissioner of Revenue by foreign corporation prior to acting as fiduciary.

Prior to the time when any foreign corporation acts pursuant to the authority of this article in any fiduciary capacity or capacities in this state, the foreign corporation shall file with the Commissioner of Revenue of this state a verified statement which shall state:

(1) The correct corporate name of the foreign corporation;

(2) The name of the state under the laws of which it is incorporated or if the foreign corporation is a national banking association or other corporation organized under the laws of the United States shall state that fact;

(3) The address of its principal business office;

(4) In what fiduciary capacity, or capacities, it desires to act in the State of Alabama;

(5) That it is authorized to act in a similar fiduciary capacity or capacities in the state in which it is incorporated or, if it is a national banking association or other corporation organized under the laws of the United States, in which it has its principal place of business; and

(6) The statement shall irrevocably appoint the Commissioner of Revenue of Alabama as its true and lawful attorney to receive service of process in any action or proceeding against it relating to or growing out of any trust, estate or matter in respect of which the foreign corporation may act in this state in any fiduciary capacity.

The statement shall be verified by an officer of the foreign corporation, and there shall be filed with it the certificates of public officials and copies of documents certified by public officials as may be necessary to show that the foreign corporation is authorized to act in a fiduciary capacity or capacities similar to those in which it desires to act in the State of Alabama in the state in which it is incorporated or, if it is a national banking association or other corporation organized under the laws of the United States, in which it has its principal place of business.