TITLE 14 CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS

Section 3. Nonprofit Corporations, 14-3-101 through 14-3-1703.

ARTICLE 10 AMENDMENT OF ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS

14-3-1007. Amendment of articles pursuant to court order.

1. A corporation's articles may be amended without board approval or approval by the members or approval required pursuant to Code Section 14-3-1030 or 14-3-1041 to carry out a plan of reorganization ordered or decreed by a court of competent jurisdiction under federal statute if the articles after amendment contain only provisions required or permitted by Code Section 14-3-202.
2. The individual or individuals designated by the court shall deliver to the Secretary of State articles of amendment setting forth:
   1. The name of the corporation;
   2. The text of each amendment approved by the court;
   3. The date of the court's order or decree approving the articles of amendment;
   4. The title of the reorganization proceeding in which the order or decree was entered; and
   5. A statement that the court had jurisdiction of the proceeding under federal statute.
3. This Code section does not apply after entry of a final decree in the reorganization proceeding even though the court retains jurisdiction of the proceeding for limited purposes unrelated to consummation of the reorganization plan.

(Code 1981, §14-3-1007, enacted by Ga. L. 1991, p. 465, § 1.)