Code of Alabama
Division B - Judicial Dissolution.
Section 10A-2A-14.10 - Grounds for Judicial Dissolution.

(a) The circuit court for the county in which the corporation's principal office is located in this state, and if none in this state, the circuit court for the county in which the corporation's most recent registered office is located may dissolve a corporation:
(1) in a proceeding by the Attorney General if it is established that:
(i) the corporation obtained its certificate of incorporation through fraud; or
(ii) the corporation has continued to exceed or abuse the authority conferred upon it by law;
(2) in a proceeding by a stockholder if it is established that:
(i) the directors are deadlocked in the management of the corporate affairs, the stockholders are unable to break the deadlock, and irreparable injury to the corporation is threatened or being suffered, or the business and affairs of the corporation can no longer be conducted to the advantage of the stockholders generally, because of the deadlock;
(ii) the directors or those in control of the corporation have acted, are acting, or will act in a manner that is illegal, oppressive, or fraudulent;
(iii) the stockholders are deadlocked in voting power and have failed, for a period that includes at least two consecutive annual meeting dates, to elect successors to directors whose terms have expired; or
(iv) the corporate assets are being misapplied or wasted;
(3) in a proceeding by a creditor if it is established that:
(i) the creditor's claim has been reduced to judgment, the execution on the judgment returned unsatisfied, and the corporation is insolvent; or
(ii) the corporation has admitted in writing that the creditor's claim is due and owing and the corporation is insolvent;
(4) in a proceeding by the corporation to have its voluntary dissolution continued under court supervision; or
(5) in a proceeding by a stockholder if the corporation has abandoned its business and has failed within a reasonable time to liquidate and distribute its assets and dissolve.
(b) Subsection (a)(2) shall not apply in the case of a corporation that, on the date of the filing of the proceeding, has a class or series of stock which is:
(1) a covered security under Section 18(b)(1)(A) or (B) of the Securities Act of 1933; or
(2) not a covered security, but is held by at least 2,000 stockholders.
(c) In subsection (a), "stockholder" means a record stockholder, a beneficial stockholder, and an unrestricted voting trust beneficial owner, and in subsection (b), "stockholder" means a record stockholder, a beneficial stockholder, and a voting trust beneficial owner.