{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-10a-2a-10.20","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 10A-2A-10.20","heading":"Authority to Amend.","body":"(a) A corporation’s stockholders may amend or repeal the corporation’s bylaws.\n(b) A corporation’s board of directors may amend or repeal the corporation’s bylaws, unless:\n(1) the certificate of incorporation, Section 10A-2A-10.21 or, if applicable, Section 10A-2A-10.22, reserves that power exclusively to the stockholders in whole or part; or\n(2) except as provided in Section 10A-2A-2.05(d), the stockholders in amending, repealing, or adopting a bylaw expressly provide that the board of directors may not amend, repeal, or adopt that bylaw.\n(c) A stockholder of the corporation does not have a vested property right resulting from any provision in the bylaws.","path":["Title 10A Alabama Business and Nonprofit Entities Code.","Chapter 2A Alabama Business Corporation Law.","Article 10 Amendment of Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws.","Division B Amendment of Bylaws."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=10A-2A-10.20","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:53Z","sha256":"2297d7c23d6e3681604583fc782d8bb0cb32b143700be3ac122a5c5b197cb8e8","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-10a-2a-10.10","next":"us-al/ala.-code-10a-2a-10.21"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}