Title 10 — Corporations and Associations
13 chapters · 986 sections in this title.
AS 10.10.010 Incorporation.
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Three or more persons, who are residents of this state, who desire to create an industrial development corporation under this chapter for the purpose of promoting, developing, and advancing the prosperity and economic welfare of the state and, to that end, to exercise the powers …
AS 10.10.020 Assistance of commissioner.
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The commissioner shall assist the incorporators in forming the corporation and shall meet with and advise the corporation's board of directors.
AS 10.10.030 Articles of incorporation and certificate of incorporation.
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[Repealed or reserved.]
AS 10.10.040 General powers.
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In furtherance of its purposes and in addition to the powers now or hereafter conferred on business corporations by AS 10.06.010, the corporation shall, subject to the restrictions and limitations contained in this chapter have the following powers: (1) to elect, appoint, and emp…
AS 10.10.050 Authorization of members.
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(a) Notwithstanding any rule at common law or provision of a general or special law or provision in their respective charters, agreements of association, articles of organization, or trust indentures, (1) a natural person, domestic corporation, foreign corporation authorized to t…
AS 10.10.060 Admission to membership.
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A financial institution may request membership in the corporation by making application to the board of directors on the form and in the manner the board of directors require, and membership becomes effective upon acceptance of the application by the board.
AS 10.10.070 Loans by members.
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(a) Each member of the corporation shall make loans to the corporation when called upon by it to do so on the terms and other conditions approved from time to time by the board of directors, subject to the following conditions: (1) all loans limits shall be established at the tho…
AS 10.10.080 Duration of membership.
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Membership in the corporation is for the duration of the corporation, but upon written notice given to the corporation five years in advance, a member may withdraw from membership in the corporation at the expiration date of the notice.
AS 10.10.090 Powers of stockholders and members.
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The stockholders and the members of the corporation have the following powers of the corporation: (1) to determine the number of and elect directors as provided in AS 10.10.120; (2) to make, amend, and repeal bylaws; (3) to amend this charter as provided in AS 10.10.110; (4) to d…
AS 10.10.100 Voting by members and stockholders.
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(a) On all matters requiring action by the stockholders and the members of the corporation, the stockholders and members shall vote separately by classes, and except as otherwise provided in this chapter, these matters require the affirmative vote of a majority of the votes to wh…
AS 10.10.110 Amendment of articles.
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(a) The articles of incorporation may be amended by the vote of the stockholders and the members of the corporation, voting separately by classes. Amendments must be approved by the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the votes to which the stockholders are entitled and two-thirds …
AS 10.10.120 Directors and officers; annual and special meetings.
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(a) The business and affairs of the corporation shall be conducted by a board of directors, a president, a vice president, a secretary, a treasurer, and other officers and agents the corporation by its bylaws may authorize. The board of directors shall consist of a number not les…
AS 10.10.130 Earned surplus.
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Each year the corporation shall set apart as earned surplus not less than 10 percent of its net earnings for the preceding fiscal year until the surplus equals one half of the amount paid in on the capital stock then outstanding. Whenever the amount of the surplus is less than th…
AS 10.10.140 Designation of depository; prohibition against receiving deposits.
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The corporation may not deposit any of its funds in a banking institution unless the institution has been designated as a depository by a vote of a majority of the directors present at an authorized meeting of the board of directors, exclusive of a director who is an officer or d…
AS 10.10.150 Examinations, reports of condition, and required information.
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The corporation shall be examined at least once annually by the commissioner of administration and shall make reports of its condition not less than annually to the commissioner of administration and more frequently upon call of the commissioner of administration, who in turn sha…
AS 10.10.160 First meeting of corporation.
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(a) The first meeting of the corporation shall be called by a notice signed by three or more of the incorporators, stating the time, place, and purpose of the meeting. A copy of the notice shall be mailed or delivered to each incorporator at least five days before the day appoint…
AS 10.10.170 Duration of corporation.
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The duration of the corporation shall be 50 years, subject, however, to the right of the stockholders and the members to dissolve the corporation before the expiration of that period as provided in AS 10.10.180.
AS 10.10.180 Dissolution of corporation.
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The corporation may upon the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the votes to which the stockholders are entitled and two-thirds of the votes to which the members are entitled dissolve the corporation. Upon dissolution of the corporation, none of the corporation's assets shall be d…
AS 10.10.185 Cancellation of corporate filings.
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The provisions in AS 10.06 (Alaska Corporations Code) relating to the cancellation of certain corporate filings apply to corporations created under this chapter.
AS 10.10.190 Prohibition of pledge of credit of state.
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The credit of the state may not be pledged to a corporation organized under the provisions of this chapter.
AS 10.10.200 Corporation a “state development company”.
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A corporation organized under the provisions of this chapter shall be a state development company, as defined in 15 U.S.C. 661 — 696 (Small Business Investment Act of 1958), or any other similar federal legislation, and shall be authorized to operate on a statewide basis.
AS 10.10.210 Definitions.
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In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, (1) “board of directors” means the board of directors of the corporation created under this chapter; (2) “commissioner” means the commissioner of commerce, community, and economic development; (3) “corporation” means the Ala…
AS 10.10.220 Short title.
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This chapter may be cited as the Business and Industrial Development Corporation Act.