§ 617.1008, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 617. NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS
Amendment pursuant to reorganization.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
(1) A corporation’s articles of incorporation may be amended without action by the board of directors or members to carry out a plan of reorganization ordered or decreed by a court of competent jurisdiction under any federal or state law if the articles of incorporation, after amendment, contain only provisions required or permitted by s. 617.0202.
(2) The individual or individuals designated by the court shall deliver to the department for filing articles of amendment setting forth:
(a) The name of the corporation;
(b) The text of each amendment approved by the court;
(c) The date of the court’s order or decree approving the articles of amendment;
(d) The title of the reorganization proceeding in which the order or decree was entered; and
(e) A statement that the court had jurisdiction of the proceeding under federal or state law.
(3) This section does not apply after entry of a final decree in the reorganization proceeding even though the court retains jurisdiction of the proceeding for limited purposes unrelated to consummation of the reorganization plan.
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History
s. 67, ch. 90-179; s. 139, ch. 2026-168.
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