Terms Used In Alabama Code 10A-4-5.03

  • 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

The certificate of authority of a foreign professional corporation may be revoked by the Secretary of State if the corporation fails to comply with any provision of this chapter applicable to it. Each licensing authority in Alabama shall certify to the Secretary of State, from time to time, the names of all foreign professional corporations which have given cause for revocation as provided in this chapter, together with the facts pertinent thereto. Whenever a licensing authority shall certify the name of a foreign professional corporation to the Secretary of State as having given cause for revocation, the licensing authority shall concurrently mail to the corporation at its registered office in Alabama notice that the certification has been made. No certificate of authority of a foreign professional corporation shall be revoked by the Secretary of State unless he or she shall have given the corporation not less than 60 days’ notice thereof and the corporation shall fail prior to revocation to correct the noncompliance.