American Samoa § 30.0120 - Amendments
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 30.0120 — Amendments, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30.0120. Amendments
(a) Any corporation operating under this chapter may, when and as desired, amend its articles of incorporation by: (1) additions to its corporate powers and purposes, or diminution thereof, or both, or by sub-stitution of other powers and purposes, in whole or in part, for those prescribed by its articles of incorporation; (2) increasing or decreasing its authorized capital stock or reclassifying the same, by changing the number, par value, designations, preference, or relative, participating, optional or other special rights of the shares or the qualifications, limitations or restrictions of such rights; (3) changing its corporate title; (4) making any other change or alteration in its articles of incorporation that may be desired. (b) All such changes or alterations may be effected by one certificate of amendment; provided, that any articles of incorporation as so amended, changed, or altered may contain only such provisions as it would be lawful and proper to insert in original articles of incorporation made at the time of making such amendments, and the procedures set forth in 30.0111 through 30.0115 must be followed with respect to the filing, approval by the Governor and recordation of any such amendment. (c) A shareholder of the corporation does not have a vested property right resulting from any provision in the articles of incorporation, including provisions relating to management, control, capital structure, dividend entitlement, or purpose or duration of the corporation.
Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 30.0120
What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 30.0120 cover?
Section 30.0120 ("Amendments") is part of the American Samoa Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of American Samoa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite American Samoa § 30.0120?
A common citation format is "American Samoa Code Annotated § 30.0120" (American Samoa). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of American Samoa law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the American Samoa official source linked on this page or consult a licensed American Samoa attorney.
How does American Samoa § 30.0120 apply to my situation?
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