Alabama § 10A-3A-8.60 Interested Directors; Quorum

Alabama Statutes

§ 10A-3A-8.60 — Interested Directors; Quorum

Alabama § 10A-3A-8.60

JurisdictionAlabama

Title 10AAlabama Business and Nonprofit Entities Code

Ch. 3AAlabama Nonprofit Corporation Law

Art. 8Directors and Officers

Div. FConflicting Interest Transactions

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Ala. Code § 10A-3A-8.60 (2026).

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(a)No contract or transaction between a nonprofit corporation and one or more of its directors or officers, or between a nonprofit corporation and any other corporation, partnership, association, or other entity in which one or more of its directors or officers, are directors or officers, or have a financial interest, shall be void or voidable solely for this reason, or solely because the director or officer is present at or participates in the meeting of the board of directors or committee which authorizes the contract or transaction, or solely because the director’s or officer’s votes are counted for that purpose, if:

(1)The material facts as to the director’s or officer’s relationship or interest and as to the contract or transaction are disclosed or are known to the board of director

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(a) No contract or transaction between a nonprofit corporation and one or more of its directors or officers, or between a nonprofit corporation and any other corporation, partnership, association, or other entity in which one or more of its directors or officers, are directors or officers, or have a financial interest, shall be void or voidable solely for this reason, or solely because the director or officer is present at or participates in the meeting of the board of directors or committee which authorizes the contract or transaction, or solely because the director’s or officer’s votes are counted for that purpose, if:
(1) The material facts as to the director’s or officer’s relationship or interest and as to the contract or transaction are disclosed or are known to the board of directors or the committee of a nonmembership nonprofit corporation, and the board or committee in good faith authorizes the contract or transaction by the affirmative votes of a majority of the qualified directors, even though the qualified directors be less than a quorum; or
(2) The material facts as to the director’s or officer’s relationship or interest and as to the contract or transaction are disclosed or are known to (i) the members in a membership nonprofit corporation entitled to vote thereon or (ii) the qualified directors of the board of directors in a membership nonprofit corporation, and the contract or transaction is specifically approved in good faith by vote of the members in a membership nonprofit corporation or the qualified directors of the board of directors in a membership nonprofit corporation; or
(3) The contract or transaction is fair as to the nonprofit corporation as of the time it is authorized, approved or ratified, by the board of directors, a committee, or the members.
(b) Common or interested directors may be counted in determining the presence of a quorum at a meeting of the board of directors or of a committee which authorizes the contract or transaction.