§ 23B.10.010 Authority to amend articles of incorporation
§ 23B.10.012 Certificate of authority as insurance company — Filing of records
§ 23B.10.020 Amendment of articles of incorporation by board of directors
§ 23B.10.030 Amendment of articles of incorporation by board of directors and shareholders
§ 23B.10.040 Voting on amendments to articles of incorporation by voting groups
§ 23B.10.050 Amendment of articles of incorporation before issuance of shares
§ 23B.10.060 Articles of amendment
§ 23B.10.070 Restated articles of incorporation
§ 23B.10.080 Amendment of articles of incorporation pursuant to reorganization
§ 23B.10.090 Effect of amendment of articles of incorporation
§ 23B.10.200 Amendment of bylaws by board of directors or shareholders
§ 23B.10.205 Amendment of bylaws — Election of directors
§ 23B.10.210 Bylaw increasing quorum or voting requirements for directors

Terms Used In Washington Code > Chapter 23B.10 - Amendment of articles of incorporation and bylaws

  • 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.
  • Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.