(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (e) of § 33-1035 and sections 33-1200 to 33-1205, inclusive, all provisions of sections 33-1000 to 33-1290, inclusive, shall govern and apply to specially chartered corporations formed before or after January 1, 1997, without need for acceptance thereby.

Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 33-1200

  • 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) If the certificate of incorporation as in effect on January 1, 1997, of a specially chartered corporation contains any provision contrary to or inconsistent with or in addition to any provision of sections 33-1000 to 33-1290, inclusive, including this section, the provision contained in such certificate of incorporation shall govern such corporation, and the provisions of said sections shall not be held or construed to alter or affect any provision of the certificate of incorporation of a specially chartered corporation inconsistent herewith except as provided in sections 33-1181, 33-1202, 33-1243 and 33-1244.