Mississippi § 83-31-161 - Amending articles of association.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 83-31-161 — Amending articles of association., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 83-31-161. Amending articles of association.
A domestic mutual insurance holding company may amend its articles of association by vote of a majority of those members present or represented by proxy at a lawful meeting of its members if the notice given members included due notice of the proposal to amend. Upon adoption of an amendment, the articles of amendment shall be effective when filed with and approved by the commissioner and also filed with the Mississippi Secretary of State or at such other delayed effective time and date as specified in the articles of amendment.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 83-31-161 ("Amending articles of association.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. 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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