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Section 79-11-309 - Amendments to articles of incorporation to carry out court ordered reorganization — Mississippi Law | CourtGPT
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Section 79-11-309 - Amendments to articles of incorporation to carry out court ordered reorganization

(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 federal statute if the articles of incorporation after amendment contain only provisions required or permitted by Section 79-11-137.(2) The individual or individuals designated by the court shall deliver to the Secretary of State 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 statute.(3) Members of a corporation undergoing reorganization do not have dissenters' rights except as and to the extent provided in the reorganization plan.(4) 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

ection 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.Laws, 1987, ch. 485, § 105, eff. 1/1/1988.
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