Terms Used In Alabama Code 23-1-151

  • 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 Director of Finance, the Director of Transportation, the Attorney General, the State Treasurer and the Executive Secretary to the Governor may become a corporation, with the powers and authorities provided in this article, by proceeding according to the provisions of this article.