§ 23-17-17-1 Written approval by specified person
§ 23-17-17-2 Termination, redemption, or cancellation of members or class of members of public benefit or mutual benefit corporation
§ 23-17-17-3 Adding or changing required or permitted provision; deleting provision not required
§ 23-17-17-4 Adoption by board of directors without member approval; amendments adopted by incorporators
§ 23-17-17-5 Approval by board of directors, members, and person whose approval is required; initiation of amendment by board of directors; approval at membership meeting; notice; approval by written consent or ballot; amendment summary
§ 23-17-17-6 Public benefit, mutual benefit, or religious corporation; vote by members of class
§ 23-17-17-7 Delivery to secretary of state of articles of amendment; amendment changing corporate name
§ 23-17-17-8 Restatement of articles of incorporation; amendment of articles included in restatement; approval
§ 23-17-17-9 Articles of restatement; delivery to secretary of state; statements required to be included; effect of restated articles; certification by secretary of state
§ 23-17-17-10 Amendment of articles of incorporation to carry out reorganization plan
§ 23-17-17-11 Rights, claims, proceedings, and limitations not affected by amendment to articles or by change of corporate name

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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 23 > Article 17 > Chapter 17 - Amendment of Articles of Incorporation

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.