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Terms Used In Alabama Code 10A-3-2.31

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.

The initial bylaws of a nonprofit corporation shall be adopted by its board of directors. The power to alter, amend or repeal the bylaws or adopt new bylaws shall be vested in the board of directors, unless otherwise provided in the governing documents of the nonprofit corporation. The bylaws may contain any provisions for the regulation and management of the affairs of a corporation not inconsistent with law or the certificate of formation.