(a) A member may commence or maintain a derivative action in the right of the limited liability company only if the member:

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Terms Used In Alabama Code 10A-5A-9.03

(1) fairly and adequately represents the interests of the limited liability company in enforcing the right of the limited liability company; and
(2) either:

(A) was a member of the limited liability company at the time of the act or omission of which the member complains; or
(B) whose status as a member devolved upon the person by operation of law or pursuant to the terms of the limited liability company agreement from a person who was a member at the time of the act or omission of which the member complains.
(b) A member associated with a series of a limited liability company may commence or maintain a derivative action in the right of the series only if the member:

(1) fairly and adequately represents the interests of the series in enforcing the right of the series; and
(2) either:

(A) was associated with the series at the time of the act or omission of which the member complains; or
(B) whose status as a member associated with the series devolved upon the person by operation of law or pursuant to the terms of the limited liability company agreement from a person who was a member associated with the series at the time of the act or omission of which the member complains.