2022 Code of Alabama
Title 10A - Alabama Business and Nonprofit Entities Code.
Chapter 30 - Provisions Applicable to Exisiting Entities of a Type That May No Longer Be Formed:unincorporated Professional Associations and Close Corporations.
Article 2 - Close Corporations.
Section 10A-30-2.06 - Corporate Option Where a Restriction on Transfer of Shares Is Held Invalid; Applicable to Corporations Formed as Close Corporations or Electing Close Corporation Status Prior to January 1, 1995.
Section 10A-30-2.06
Corporate option where a restriction on transfer of shares is held invalid; applicable to corporations formed as close corporations or electing close corporation status prior to January 1, 1995.
If a restriction on transfer of shares of a close corporation is held not to be authorized by the Alabama Business Corporation Law, the corporation shall nevertheless have an option for a period of 30 days after the judgment setting aside the restriction becomes final, to acquire the restricted shares at a price which is agreed upon by the parties or if no agreement is reached as to price, then at the fair value as determined by the circuit court of the county in which the corporation has its registered office or any court in such place having jurisdiction. In order to determine fair value, the court may appoint an appraiser to receive evidence and report to the court his or her findings and recommendation as to fair value. The appraiser shall have such powers and shall proceed, so far as applicable, in the same manner as appraisers appointed under Article 13 of Chapter 2A.
(Acts 1980, No. 80-633, p. 1094, §167; §10-2A-306; amended and renumbered by Act 2009-513, p. 967, §374; Act 2019-94, §2.)