Alabama Code 11-50-233. Certificate of incorporation – Acknowledgment, filing, and recordation
Terms Used In Alabama Code 11-50-233
- 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.
- Probate: Proving a will
- 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
The certificate of incorporation shall be acknowledged before an officer authorized by the laws of this state to take acknowledgment of deeds. When so acknowledged, the certificate may be filed with the judge of probate of the county in which such city or town is located, who shall forthwith file such certificate and record the same.
When application has been made as provided in Section corporation for operation of waterworks and sanitary sewer systems; adoption of resolution by municipal governing body authorizing incorporation” class=”unlinked-ref” datatype=”S” sessionyear=”2020″ statecd=”AL” title=”11″>11-50-231 and a certificate of incorporation filed and recorded as provided in this section, the applicants shall constitute a corporation under the name proposed in the certificate of incorporation.