A nonprofit corporation may be dissolved involuntarily by an order of the circuit court of the county in which the principal office of the nonprofit corporation in this state is located, and if none is located in this state, the circuit court for the county in which the most recent registered office of the nonprofit corporation is located in an action filed by the Attorney General when it is established that:

(1) The nonprofit corporation procured its certificate of formation through fraud;

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Terms Used In Alabama Code 10A-3-7.07

  • circuit: means judicial circuit. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • 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.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • 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
(2) The nonprofit corporation has continued to exceed or abuse the authority conferred upon it by law;
(3) The nonprofit corporation has failed for 90 days to appoint and maintain a registered agent in Alabama; or
(4) The nonprofit corporation has failed for 90 days after change of its registered agent to file in the office of the Secretary of State a statement of the change.