Ala. Code § 10A-3A-9.10: Effect of Restatement of Certificate of Incorporation.

(a) A restated certificate of incorporation takes effect when the filing of the restated certificate of incorporation takes effect as provided by Article 4 of Chapter 1.

(b) On the date and time the restated certificate of incorporation takes effect, the original certificate of incorporation and each prior amendment or restatement of the certificate of incorporation is superseded and the restated certificate of incorporation is the effective certificate of incorporation.

(c) Section 10A-3A-9.09 applies to an amendment effected by a restated certificate of incorporation.