35-17-203. Amendments to articles of incorporation. At any time after filing, the articles of incorporation may be amended. Any amendment of the articles of incorporation must be approved by a majority of the directors and then adopted by vote of a majority of those members voting at any regular meeting of the association or at a special meeting called for the purpose of amending the articles, unless the articles require approval by a larger number of directors or members. A statement setting forth the amendment must be executed and attested to on behalf of the association by its appropriate officers. The statement must be filed in the office of the secretary of state who shall issue a certificate of amendment of the articles of incorporation. A certified copy of the certificate of amendment must be filed in the office of the county clerk for the county in which the principal office of the association is located.

Terms Used In Montana Code 35-17-203

  • 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.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201