Alabama Code 10A-20-3.03. Changing of corporate name
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 10A-20-3.03
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- 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
- writing: includes typewriting and printing on paper. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
Any annual conference that has heretofore been incorporated by an act of the Legislature of Alabama and desires to change its name or any corporation created under this article desiring to change its name may file with the Secretary of State a declaration in writing, showing the proposed amendment, and must pay the Secretary of State the filing fee required under Section 10A-1-4.31 to be paid to the Secretary of State for filing a certificate of amendment, whereupon the Secretary of State shall issue to the corporation a charter in its new name.