Section 10A-2A-7.09 - Remote participation in stockholders' meetings; meetings held solely by remote participation(a) Stockholders of any class or series of stock may participate in any meeting of stockholders by means of remote communication to the extent the board of directors authorizes participation for that class or series. Participation as a stockholder by means of remote communication shall be subject to guidelines and procedures as the board of directors adopts, and shall be in conformity with subsection (b).(b) Stockholders participating in a stockholders' meeting by means of remote communication shall be deemed present and may vote at that meeting if the corporation has implemented reasonable measures:(1) to verify that each person participating remotely as a stockholder is a stockholder; and(2) to provide stockholders participating remotely a reasonable opportunity to participate in the meeting and to vote on matters submitted to the stockholders, including an opportunity to communicate, and to read or hear the proceedings of the meeting, substantially concurrently with the proceedings.(c) Unless the certificate of incorporation or bylaws require the meeting of stockholders to be held at a place, the board of directors may determine that any meeting of stockholders shall not be held at any place and shall instead be held solely by means of remote communication, but only if the corporation implements the measures specified in subsection (b).Ala. Code § 10A-2A-7.09 (1975)
Added by Act 2019-94,§ 1, eff. 1/1/2020.