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Documents & Charters

The Board of Directors of Southern Company (the "Company") sets high standards for the Company's employees, officers and directors. Implicit in this philosophy is the importance of sound corporate governance. It is the duty of the Board of Directors to serve as a prudent fiduciary for shareholders and to oversee the management of the Company's business. To fulfill its responsibilities and to discharge its duty, the Board of Directors follows the procedures and standards that are set forth in these guidelines. These guidelines are subject to modification from time to time as the Board of Directors deems appropriate in the best interests of the Company or as required by applicable laws and regulations.

Corporate Governance Documents View
Corporate Governance Guidelines   PDF  222.8 KB Add to Briefcase
Code of Ethics   PDF  927.1 KB Add to Briefcase
Policies and Practices For Political Spending   PDF   13.2 KB Add to Briefcase
Policies and Practices For Lobbying-Related Activities   PDF   8.8 KB Add to Briefcase
By-Laws   PDF   70.6 KB Add to Briefcase
Executive Stock Ownership Requirements HTML PDF   4.0 KB Add to Briefcase
 
Committee Charters View
Audit   PDF   73.4 KB Add to Briefcase
Compensation and Management Succession   PDF   23.4 KB Add to Briefcase
Finance   PDF   50.3 KB Add to Briefcase
Governance   PDF   79.2 KB Add to Briefcase
Nuclear/Operations   PDF   57.4 KB Add to Briefcase
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