O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 14-3-1040 (2019)

Authority to amend articles to operate as for profit corporation

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A corporation organized under this chapter may amend its articles of incorporation to provide that the corporation shall operate as a for profit business corporation.

History

(Code 1981, § 14-3-1040, enacted by Ga. L. 1991, p. 465, § 1.)

Annotations

COMMENT

This part has no counterpart in the Model Act or the Business Code. It authorizes and provides a mechanism for conversion of a nonprofit corporation to a business corporation. For charitable corporations described in section 14-3-1302(a)(2), the special provisions of section 14-3-1041 must be followed.