Utah Code » Title 16, Chapter 10a — Utah Revised Business Corporation Act; part 16-10a-10 — Amendment of Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws
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Utah Code § 16-10a-1001 (2026)

Authority to amend

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A corporation may amend its articles of incorporation at any time to add or change a provision that is required or permitted in the articles of incorporation or to delete a provision not required in the articles of incorporation. Whether a provision is required or permitted in the articles of incorporation is determined as of the effective date of the amendment.
A shareholder does not have a vested property right resulting from any provision in the articles of incorporation, including any provision relating to management, control, capital structure, purpose, duration of the corporation, or dividend entitlement.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2013–2013 · leading case: Strohm v. ClearOne, 2013 UT 21 (Utah 2013).
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Strohm v. ClearOne, 2013 UT 21 (Utah 2013). “In many instances, the code illustrates that ―bylaws‖ and ―articles of incorporation‖ are not interchangeable. As just one example, the Utah Revised Business Corporation Act delineates how arti- cles of incorporation and bylaws may be amended.”
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