District Of Columbia § 29-308.08 - Amendment pursuant to reorganization.

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§ 29-308.08. Amendment pursuant to reorganization.

29-308.08
(a)

A corporation’s articles of incorporation may be amended without action by the board of directors or shareholders to carry out a plan of reorganization ordered or decreed by a court of competent jurisdiction under the authority of a law of the United States.

(b)

The individual designated by the Superior Court shall deliver to the Mayor for filing articles of amendment setting forth:

(1)

The name of the corporation;

(2)

The text of each amendment approved by the court;

(3)

The date of the court’s order or decree approving the articles of amendment;

(4)

The title of the reorganization proceeding in which the order or decree was entered; and

(5)

A statement that the court had jurisdiction of the proceeding under federal law.

(c)

This section shall not apply after entry of a final decree in the reorganization proceeding even though the Superior Court retains jurisdiction of the proceeding for limited purposes unrelated to consummation of the reorganization plan.

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Section 29-308.08 ("Amendment pursuant to reorganization.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. 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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