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Ala. Code § 10A-2A-10.20

Authority to Amend.

Known as the Alabama Business and Nonprofit Entity Code

The act spans §§ 10A-1-1.01 to 10A-9A-9.09 (1,341 sections).

(Act 2019-94, §1.)

(a) A corporation’s stockholders may amend or repeal the corporation’s bylaws.

(b) A corporation’s board of directors may amend or repeal the corporation’s bylaws, unless:

(1) the certificate of incorporation, Section 10A-2A-10.21 or, if applicable, Section 10A-2A-10.22, reserves that power exclusively to the stockholders in whole or part; or

(2) except as provided in Section 10A-2A-2.05(d), the stockholders in amending, repealing, or adopting a bylaw expressly provide that the board of directors may not amend, repeal, or adopt that bylaw.

(c) A stockholder of the corporation does not have a vested property right resulting from any provision in the bylaws.

Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.