New York Laws > Business Corporation New York Laws > Business Corporation Current as of: 2024 | Check for updates | Other versions Article 1 Short Title; Definitions; Applications; Certificates, Miscellaneous Article 2 Corporate Purposes and Powers Article 3 Corporate Name and Service of Process Article 4 Formation of Corporations Article 5 Corporate Finance Article 6 Shareholders Article 7 Directors and Officers Article 8 Amendments and Changes Article 9 Merger or Consolidation; Guarantee; Disposition of Assets; Share Exchanges Article 10 Non-judicial Dissolution Article 11 Judicial Dissolution Article 12 Receivership Article 13 Foreign Corporations Article 15 Professional Service Corporations Article 15-A Foreign Professional Service Corporations Article 16 Security Takeover Disclosure Act Article 17 Benefit Corporations Article 20 Effective Date Ask a business law question, get an answer ASAP!Thousands of highly rated, verified business lawyers.Click here to chat with a lawyer about your rights.