(a) An amendment to a certificate of formation takes effect when the filing of the certificate of amendment takes effect as provided by Article 4.
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 10A-1-3.14

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(b) An amendment to a certificate of formation does not affect:

(1) an existing cause of action in favor of or against the entity for which the certificate of amendment is sought;
(2) a pending suit to which the entity is a party; or
(3) an existing right of a person other than an existing owner.
(c) If the name of an entity is changed by amendment, an action brought by or against the entity in the former name of the entity does not abate because of the name change.
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