Florida § 617.1403 - Articles of dissolution.
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§ 617.1403. Articles of dissolution.
(1) At any time after dissolution is authorized, the corporation may dissolve by delivering to the department for filing articles of dissolution setting forth: (a) The name of the corporation; (b) If the corporation has members entitled to vote on dissolution, the date of the meeting of members at which the resolution to dissolve was adopted, a statement that the number of votes cast for dissolution was sufficient for approval, or a statement that such a resolution was adopted by written consent and executed in accordance with s. 617.0701; and (c) If the corporation has no members or if its members are not entitled to vote on dissolution, a statement of such fact, the date of the adoption of such resolution by the board of directors, the number of directors then in office, and the vote for the resolution. (2) A corporation is dissolved upon the effective date of its articles of dissolution. (3) For purposes of ss. 617.1401-617.1422, the term “dissolved corporation” means a corporation whose articles of dissolution have become effective and includes a successor entity, as defined in s. 617.01401.
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What does Florida Statutes § 617.1403 cover?
Section 617.1403 ("Articles of dissolution.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. 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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