Applicability of Business Corporation Code

1. Law
2. Georgia Code
3. Corporations, Partnerships, and Associations
4. Nonprofit Corporations
5. Amendment of Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws
6. Amendment to Operate for Profit
7. Applicability of Business Corporation Code

From and after the effective date of any amendment described in Code Section 14-3-1040, the corporation shall be subject to and governed by the provisions of Chapter 2 of this title, the "Georgia Business Corporation Code."

(Code 1981, §14-3-1042, enacted by Ga. L. 1991, p. 465, § 1.)

Cross references.

- Georgia Business Corporation Code, § 14-2-101 et seq.

COMMENT

This section has no counterpart in the Business Code or the Model Act. It establishes the rule that a corporation that amends its articles in conformity with section 14-3-1040 will be governed by the Business Code, rather than this Code, from and after the effective date of the amendment.

ARTICLE 11 MERGER

Law reviews.

- For note, "The Cost of Appraisal Rights: How to Restore Certainty in Delaware Mergers," see 52 Ga. L. Rev. 651 (2018).

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