Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 17-2717 (2026)

Election to function as general corporation; how made

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17-2717. Election to function as general corporation; how made. The corporation may elect, at any time, upon the vote of the owners of a majority of the issued and outstanding shares, to amend its articles of incorporation so as to prohibit its continued operation under this chapter and to substitute therefor authority for the said corporation to function as a corporation under the general corporation laws, chapter 17, Kansas Statutes Annotated. If such election is made, a certificate of amendment shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state, setting forth the purposes for which the corporation shall continue in operation, together with any other amendments necessary to comply with the requirements of chapter 17 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated.

History: L. 1965, ch. 157, § 12; June 30.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1991–1991 · leading case: Early Detection Ctr., Inc. v. Wilson, 811 P.2d 860 (Kan. 1991).

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Early Detection Ctr., Inc. v. Wilson, 811 P.2d 860 (Kan. 1991). · cites it 2× “K.S.A. 17-2717. EDC reasons that, if the statutes allow a viable professional corporation that provides medical services to change from a professional corporation to a general corporation, the general corporation is not precluded from providing medical services to patients if it…”

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