Terms Used In Idaho Code 26-204

  • 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.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories; and the words "United States" may include the District of Columbia and territories. See Idaho Code 73-114
Any proposed amendment to the articles of incorporation of a bank shall, before the same is adopted, be submitted to the director for his approval as to form and content. In addition to the articles of amendment to be filed with the secretary of state under the provisions of the general business corporation act, like articles and a copy of the articles of incorporation as amended must be filed in the office of the director and no amendment shall be operative nor effective until such articles be filed in the office of the director and shall have been approved in writing by the director. The articles of incorporation may be amended to include a provision which eliminates or limits the personal liability of the directors of the bank in accordance with section 30-1-202, Idaho Code, provided that such provision shall not eliminate or limit the liability of a director under section 26-213(5), Idaho Code.