(a) Neither this division nor anything contained in this division shall be construed as a restriction or limitation upon any power, right, or remedy which any corporation now in existence or hereafter formed may have in the absence thereof, but shall be construed as cumulative and independent of any such power, right or remedy. No proceedings, notice, or approval shall be required for the incorporation of such corporation, the acquisition of any property, or the making of any loans or issuance of instruments in evidence thereof or as security therefor, except as prescribed in this division, any other law to the contrary notwithstanding; provided, however, that nothing in this division shall be construed to suspend the jurisdiction of the State Board of Health as may be otherwise provided by law.
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 11-50-241

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • 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) Any corporation organized under the provisions of this division shall be exempt from all jurisdiction of and regulation by the Alabama Public Service Commission.
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