District Of Columbia § 29-312.04 - Revocation of dissolution.
Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 29-312.04 — Revocation of dissolution., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 29-312.04. Revocation of dissolution.
29-312.04A corporation may revoke its dissolution within 120 days of its effective date.
The name of the corporation;
The effective date of the dissolution that was revoked;
The date that the revocation of dissolution was authorized;
If the corporation’s board of directors, or incorporators, revoked the dissolution, a statement to that effect;
If the corporation’s board of directors revoked a dissolution authorized by the shareholders, a statement that revocation was permitted by action by the board of directors alone pursuant to that authorization; and
If shareholder action was required to revoke the dissolution, the information required by .
Revocation of dissolution shall be authorized in the same manner as the dissolution was authorized unless that authorization permitted revocation by action of the board of directors alone, in which event the board of directors may revoke the dissolution without shareholder action.
After the revocation of dissolution is authorized, the corporation may revoke the dissolution by delivering to the Mayor for filing articles of revocation of dissolution, together with a copy of its articles of dissolution, that set forth:
Revocation of dissolution shall be effective upon the effective date of the articles of revocation of dissolution.
When the revocation of dissolution is effective, it relates back to and takes effect as of the effective date of the dissolution and the corporation resumes carrying on its business as if dissolution had never occurred.
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