(a) The certificate of incorporation shall be signed and acknowledged by the incorporators before an officer authorized by the laws of the state to take acknowledgments of deeds and shall have attached thereto a certified copy of the resolution provided for in Section 41-10-84 and a certificate by the Secretary of State of the state that the name proposed by the corporation is not identical with that of any other corporation in the state or so nearly similar thereto as to lead to confusion or uncertainty.
(b) The certificate of incorporation, together with the documents required by Section 41-10-84 to be attached thereto, shall be filed in the office of the judge of probate of the county, who shall forthwith receive and record the same.
(c) When such certificate of incorporation and attached documents have been so filed, the corporation shall come into existence and shall constitute a body corporate and politic and a political subdivision of the state under the name set forth in such certificate of incorporation, whereupon the corporation shall be vested with the rights and powers granted in this article.
Structure Code of Alabama
Article 4 - State Products Mart and Coliseum Authorities.
Section 41-10-80 - Short Title.
Section 41-10-81 - Definitions.
Section 41-10-82 - Purpose of Article; Construction of Article Generally.
Section 41-10-86 - Amendment of Certificate of Incorporation.
Section 41-10-90 - Officers of Corporation.
Section 41-10-91 - Powers of Corporation - Generally.
Section 41-10-92 - Powers of Corporation - Eminent Domain.
Section 41-10-95 - Execution and Delivery of Bonds and Interest Coupons.
Section 41-10-96 - Security for Payment of Principal and Interest on Bonds.
Section 41-10-97 - Disposition of Proceeds From Sale of Bonds Generally.
Section 41-10-99 - Refunding Bonds.
Section 41-10-100 - Investment of Surplus, etc., County Funds in Bonds of Corporation.
Section 41-10-102 - Remedies Upon Default on Bonds, Etc.
Section 41-10-103 - Leasing of Projects.
Section 41-10-104 - Conduct of Sporting Events, Exhibits, etc., in Projects.
Section 41-10-106 - Appropriations to Corporation by Municipality or County Authorized; Limitations.
Section 41-10-107 - Exemption From Taxation of Bonds, Income, Projects, etc., of Corporation.