(a) To form a filing entity, a certificate of formation complying with Sections 10A-1-3.03, 10A-1-3.04, and 10A-1-3.05 must be filed in accordance with Article 4.
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 10A-1-3.01

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(b) The filing of a certificate of formation described by subsection (a) may be included in a filing under Article 8.
(c) The existence of a filing entity commences when the filing of the certificate of formation takes effect as provided by Article 4.
(d) Except in a proceeding by the state to terminate the existence of a filing entity, the filing of a certificate of formation by the filing officer is conclusive evidence of:

(1) the formation and existence of the filing entity;
(2) the satisfaction of all conditions precedent to the formation of the filing entity; and
(3) the authority of the filing entity to transact business in this state.
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