(a) A corporation may amend its certificate of incorporation at any time to add or change a provision that is required or permitted in the certificate of incorporation or to delete a provision not required in the certificate of incorporation. Whether a provision is required or permitted in the certificate of incorporation is determined as of the effective date of the amendment.

Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 33-1140

  • 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.

(b) A member of the corporation does not have a vested property right resulting from any provision in the certificate of incorporation, including provisions relating to management, control, purpose or duration of the corporation.

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