The certificate of incorporation shall state:

(1) The names of the persons forming it, together with their addresses, and that each is a resident of the area which will be served by the proposed corporation;

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Terms Used In Alabama Code 22-51-5

  • 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.
  • 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 name of the corporation;
(3) The location of the principal office of the corporation;
(4) The statement contained in the application which describes the area which will be served by the proposed corporation;
(5) The name of each governing body with which an application was filed in accordance with Section 22-51-3;
(6) A statement of which aspects of the programs the corporation will implement; and
(7) Any other matters that the incorporators may choose to insert that are not inconsistent with this chapter or with other laws of the state.