Alabama Statutes
§ 10A-1-5.10 — Mandatory Name Reservation for Certain Entities
Alabama § 10A-1-5.10
JurisdictionAlabama
Title 10AAlabama Business and Nonprofit Entities Code
Ch. 1General Provisions
Art. 5Names of Entities; Registered Agents and Registered Officers
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Bluebook
Ala. Code § 10A-1-5.10 (2026).
Text
(a)(i) All filing entities and (ii) all general partnerships that are filing a statement of partnership, a statement of not for profit general partnership, or a statement of limited liability partnership, must reserve a name with the Secretary of State in accordance with this Article 5.
(b)When a filing entity delivers its certificate of formation or certificate of incorporation, as applicable, to the Secretary of State for filing, that filing entity must attach its name reservation certificate to its certificate of formation or the certificate of incorporation, as applicable; provided, that the name reservation certificate shall not be part of the certificate of formation or certificate of incorporation, as applicable.
(c)When a general partnership delivers its statement of partnership,
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Legislative History
(Act 2018-125, §2; Act 2025-281, §1.)
Nearby Sections
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§ 10A-1-1.01
Short Title§ 10A-1-1.02
Applicability of Chapter§ 10A-1-1.03
Definitions§ 10A-1-1.04
Disinterested Person§ 10A-1-1.05
Conspicuous Information§ 10A-1-1.06
Synonymous Terms§ 10A-1-1.07
Signing of Document or Other Writing§ 10A-1-1.08
Short Titles§ 10A-1-1.09
Reference in Law to Statute Revised by Title§ 10A-1-1.10
Reservation of Power§ 10A-1-1.11
Law Governing Filing Entities§ 10A-1-1.12
Entities Not Formed by Filing Instrument§ 10A-1-1.13
Internal Affairs§ 10A-1-2.01
General Scope of Permissible Purposes§ 10A-1-2.02
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Bluebook (online)
Alabama § 10A-1-5.10, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/al/10A-1-5.10.