Arkansas § 4-33-1002 - Amendment by directors.

Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 4-33-1002 — Amendment by directors., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4-33-1002. Amendment by directors.

Unless the articles provide otherwise, a corporation's board of directors may adopt one (1) or more amendments to the corporation's articles without member approval: to extend the duration of the corporation if it was incorporated at a time when limited duration was required by law; to delete the names and addresses of the initial directors; to change the information required by § 4-20-105(a); to change the corporate name by substituting the word “corporation,” “incorporated,” “company,” “limited,” or the abbreviation “corp.,” “inc.,” “co.,” or “ltd.,” for a similar word or abbreviation in the name, or by adding, deleting or changing a geographical attribution to the name; or to make any other change expressly permitted by this chapter to be made by director action. If a corporation has no members, its incorporators, until directors have been chosen, and thereafter its board of directors, may adopt one (1) or more amendments to the corporation's articles subject to any approval required pursuant to § 4-33-1030. The corporation shall provide notice of any meeting at which an amendment is to be voted upon. The notice shall be in accordance with § 4-33-822(c). The notice must also state that the purpose, or one of the purposes, of the meeting is to consider a proposed amendment to the articles and contain or be accompanied by a copy or summary of the amendment or state the general nature of the amendment. The amendment must be approved by a majority of the directors in office at the time the amendment is adopted.

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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 4-33-1002 cover?

Section 4-33-1002 ("Amendment by directors.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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