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     308A.141 Amendment of articles to be governed by this 
  chapter. 

    Subdivision 1.    Authority.  A corporation or 
 association organized and doing business under other statutes of 
 this state or under the laws of other states that has conducted 
 business on a cooperative plan may become subject to this 
 chapter by amending its articles of incorporation to conform to 
 the requirements of this chapter. 

    Subd. 2.    Procedure for amendment.  (a) A corporation 
 or association organized under statutes of this state may amend 
 its articles of incorporation in the manner provided under the 
 statute that it is governed by for the adoption of amendments. 

    (b) A corporation or association organized under laws of 
 other states shall amend its articles of incorporation in the 
 manner required by the laws of the state where it was 
 incorporated.  After the articles of incorporation are amended, 
 the corporation or association shall file a certified copy of 
 the articles of incorporation and amendments with the secretary 
 of state with the fees and requirements prescribed for filing 
 articles.  After filing, the corporation or association is a 
 cooperative in this state and subject to the provisions of this 
 chapter.  

    HIST: 1989 c 144 art 1 s 12 

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