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Code · Florida · Title XXXVI — Business Organizations · Chapter 617

617.1401 Voluntary dissolution of corporation prior to conducting its affairs.

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(1)At any time after the filing of the articles of incorporation, a corporation which has not commenced to conduct its affairs may be voluntarily dissolved in the following manner:
(a)If there are no directors of the corporation, by the incorporator or, if there is more than one incorporator, by a majority of the incorporators; or
(b)If there are directors of the corporation, by a majority of the directors.
(2)Articles of dissolution must be executed in accordance with s. 617.01201 and must set forth:
(a)The name of the corporation;
(b)The date of filing of its articles of incorporation;
(c)That the corporation has not commenced to conduct its affairs;
(d)That no debts of the corporation remain unpaid; and
(e)That the incorporator or a majority of the incorporators or a majority of the directors, as the case may be, authorized the dissolution.
(3)The articles of dissolution must be filed and shall become effective in accordance with s. 617.1403 , may be revoked in accordance with s. 617.1404 , and shall have the effect prescribed in s. 617.1405 .
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