Amendment before organizational meeting

13-B M.R.S. § 801-A, under Chapter 8.

13-B M.R.S. § 801-A

The articles of incorporation may be amended before the organizational meeting by the following procedures. [PL 1995, c. 458, §8 (NEW).]

1. Timing. The articles of incorporation may be amended:

A. If the initial directors were not named in the articles of incorporation, before the election of the initial directors; or [PL 1995, c. 458, §8 (NEW).]

B. If the initial directors were named in the articles of incorporation, before the organizational meeting of the board of directors required by section 406. [PL 1995, c. 458, §8 (NEW).]

2. Authority to amend. The articles of incorporation may be amended by:

A. The incorporator; or [PL 1995, c. 458, §8 (NEW).]

B. If there is more than one incorporator, by 2/3 of the incorporators. [PL 1995, c. 458, §8 (NEW).]

3. Accepted signature. If the incorporators do not sign the document, the Secretary of State shall accept the signature of either the clerk or secretary of the corporation.