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Code · Massachusetts · Part I — ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT · Title XXII — CORPORATIONS · Chapter 156D

Section 10.06: Articles of amendment

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Section 10.06. ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT
After an amendment to the articles of organization has been adopted and approved in the manner required by the chapter and by the articles of organization, the corporation shall deliver to the secretary of state for filing articles of amendment setting forth:
(1)the name of the corporation;
(2)the text of each amendment adopted;
(3)if an amendment authorizes an exchange, or effects a reclassification or cancellation, of issued shares, provisions for implementing that action unless contained in the amendment itself;
(4)the date of each amendment's adoption;
(5)if an amendment:
(a)was adopted by the incorporators or board of directors without shareholder approval, a statement that the amendment was duly approved by the incorporators or by the board of directors, as the case may be, and that shareholder approval was not required;
(b)required approval by the shareholders, a statement that the amendment was duly approved by the shareholders in the manner required by this chapter and by the articles of organization.
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