Articles of Amendment

  1. Law
  2. Georgia Code
  3. Corporations, Partnerships, and Associations
  4. Nonprofit Corporations
  5. Amendment of Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws
  6. Amendment of Articles of Incorporation
  7. Articles of Amendment

Checkout our iOS App for a better way to browser and research.

A corporation amending its articles shall deliver to the Secretary of State for filing articles of amendment setting forth:

  1. The name of the corporation;
  2. The text of each amendment adopted;
  3. The date of each amendment's adoption;
  4. If approval of members was not required, a statement to that effect and a statement that the amendment was approved by a sufficient vote of the board of directors or incorporators;
  5. If approval by members was required, a statement that the amendment was duly approved by the members in accordance with the provisions of Code Section 14-3-1003; and
  6. If approval of the amendment by some person or persons other than the members, the board, or the incorporators is required pursuant to Code Section 14-3-1030 or 14-3-1041, a statement that the approval was obtained.

(Code 1981, §14-3-1005, enacted by Ga. L. 1991, p. 465, § 1.)

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 6 Am. Jur. 2d, Associations and Clubs, § 9. 18 Am. Jur. 2d, Corporations, § 90 et seq.

C.J.S.

- 7 C.J.S., Associations, § 6. 18 C.J.S., Corporations, § 80.

ALR.

- Applicability to corporations not organized for profit of statutes prescribing conditions under which foreign corporations may do business within state, 37 A.L.R. 1283.


Download our app to see the most-to-date content.