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2011 Oregon Revised Statutes
ORS Volume 2, Chapters 56 - 89
ORS Chapter 65
- 65.001 Definitions.
- 65.004 Filing requirements.
- 65.007 Filing, service, copying and certification fees.
- 65.011 Effective time and date of document.
- 65.014 Correcting filed document.
- 65.016 Forms; rules.
- 65.017 Filing duty of Secretary of State.
- 65.021 Appeal from Secretary of State s refusal to file document.
- 65.024 Evidentiary effect of certified copy of filed document or secretary s certificate.
- 65.027 Certificate of existence or authorization.
- 65.031 Powers.
- 65.034 Notice.
- 65.036 Private foundations.
- 65.038 Judicial relief.
- 65.040 Notice to Attorney General; effect of failure to notify.
- 65.042 Religious corporations; constitutional protections.
- 65.044 Incorporators.
- 65.047 Articles of incorporation.
- 65.051 Incorporation.
- 65.054 Liability for preincorporation transactions.
- 65.057 Organization of corporation.
- 65.061 Bylaws.
- 65.064 Emergency bylaws and powers.
- 65.067 Corporation sole.
- 65.074 Purposes.
- 65.077 General powers.
- 65.081 Emergency powers.
- 65.084 Challenge of corporate authority; remedy.
- 65.094 Corporate name.
- 65.097 Reserved name.
- 65.101 Registered name.
- 65.111 Registered office and registered agent.
- 65.114 Change of registered office or registered agent.
- 65.117 Resignation of registered agent.
- 65.121 Service on the corporation.
- 65.131 Admission.
- 65.134 Consideration.
- 65.137 No requirement for members.
- 65.144 Differences in rights and obligations of members.
- 65.147 Transfers.
- 65.151 Member s liability to third parties.
- 65.154 Member s liability for dues, assessments and fees.
- 65.157 Creditor s action against member.
- 65.164 Resignation.
- 65.167 Termination, expulsion or suspension.
- 65.171 Acquiring memberships.
- 65.174 Derivative suits.
- 65.177 Delegates.
- 65.201 Annual and regular meetings.
- 65.204 Special meeting.
- 65.207 Court-ordered meeting; attorney fees.
- 65.211 Action without meeting.
- 65.214 Notice of meeting.
- 65.217 Waiver of notice.
- 65.221 Record date.
- 65.222 Action by written ballot.
- 65.224 Members list for meeting; attorney fees.
- 65.227 Voting entitlement of members.
- 65.231 Proxies.
- 65.234 Adjournment.
- 65.237 Corporation s acceptance of votes.
- 65.241 Quorum requirements.
- 65.244 Voting requirements.
- 65.247 Cumulative voting for directors.
- 65.251 Other methods of electing directors.
- 65.254 Voting agreements.
- 65.301 Requirement for and duties of board.
- 65.304 Qualifications of directors.
- 65.307 Number of directors.
- 65.311 Election, designation and appointment of directors.
- 65.314 Terms of directors generally.
- 65.317 Staggered terms for directors.
- 65.321 Resignation of directors.
- 65.324 Removal of directors elected by members or directors.
- 65.327 Removal of directors by judicial proceeding.
- 65.331 Removal of designated or appointed directors.
- 65.334 Vacancy on board.
- 65.335 Compensation of directors.
- 65.337 Regular and special meetings.
- 65.341 Action without meeting.
- 65.344 Call and notice of meetings.
- 65.347 Waiver of notice.
- 65.351 Quorum and voting.
- 65.354 Committees.
- 65.357 General standards for directors.
- 65.361 Director conflict of interest.
- 65.364 Loans to or guarantees for directors and officers.
- 65.367 Liability for unlawful distributions.
- 65.369 Liability of qualified directors.
- 65.371 Required officers.
- 65.374 Duties and authority of officers.
- 65.377 Standards of conduct for officers.
- 65.381 Resignation and removal of officers.
- 65.384 Contract rights of officers.
- 65.387 Definitions for ORS 65.387 to 65.414.
- 65.391 Authority to indemnify.
- 65.394 Mandatory indemnification.
- 65.397 Advance for expenses.
- 65.401 Court-ordered indemnification.
- 65.404 Determination and authorization of indemnification.
- 65.407 Indemnification of officers, employees and agents.
- 65.411 Insurance.
- 65.414 Application of ORS 65.387 to 65.411.
- 65.431 Authority.
- 65.434 Amendment by directors.
- 65.437 Amendment by board of directors and members.
- 65.441 Class voting by members on amendments.
- 65.447 Articles of amendment.
- 65.451 Restated articles of incorporation.
- 65.454 Amendment pursuant to court order.
- 65.457 Effect of amendment and restatement.
- 65.461 Amendment by directors.
- 65.464 Amendment by directors and members.
- 65.467 Approval by third persons.
- 65.481 Approval of plan of merger.
- 65.484 Limitations on mergers by public benefit or religious corporations.
- 65.487 Action on plan by board, members and third persons.
- 65.491 Articles of merger.
- 65.494 Effect of merger.
- 65.497 Merger with foreign corporation.
- 65.501 Effect of merger on bequests, devises and gifts.
- 65.504 Merger with business corporation.
- 65.531 Sale of assets in regular course of activities; mortgage of assets.
- 65.534 Sale of assets other than in regular course of activities.
- 65.551 Prohibited distributions.
- 65.554 Authorized distributions.
- 65.621 Dissolution by incorporators.
- 65.624 Dissolution by directors, members and third persons.
- 65.627 Notices to Attorney General.
- 65.631 Articles of dissolution.
- 65.634 Revocation of dissolution.
- 65.637 Effect of dissolution.
- 65.641 Known claims against dissolved corporation.
- 65.644 Unknown claims against dissolved corporation.
- 65.647 Grounds for administrative dissolution.
- 65.651 Procedure for and effect of administrative dissolution.
- 65.654 Reinstatement following administrative dissolution.
- 65.657 Appeal from denial of reinstatement.
- 65.661 Grounds for judicial dissolution.
- 65.664 Procedure for judicial dissolution.
- 65.667 Receivership or custodianship.
- 65.671 Judgment of dissolution.
- 65.674 Deposit with Department of State Lands.
- 65.701 Authority to transact business required.
- 65.704 Consequences of transacting business without authority.
- 65.707 Application for authority to transact business.
- 65.711 Amendment to application for authority.
- 65.714 Effect of authority.
- 65.717 Corporate name of foreign corporation.
- 65.721 Registered office and registered agent of foreign corporation.
- 65.724 Change of registered office or registered agent of foreign corporation.
- 65.727 Resignation of registered agent of foreign corporation.
- 65.731 Service on foreign corporation.
- 65.734 Withdrawal of foreign corporation.
- 65.737 Grounds for administrative revocation.
- 65.741 Procedure for and effect of administrative revocation.
- 65.744 Appeal from administrative revocation.
- 65.747 Reinstatement following administrative revocation.
- 65.751 Grounds for judicial revocation.
- 65.754 Procedure for judicial revocation of authority.
- 65.757 Judgment of revocation.
- 65.771 Corporate records.
- 65.774 Inspection of records by members.
- 65.777 Scope of inspection right.
- 65.781 Court-ordered inspection; attorney fees.
- 65.782 Limitations on use of membership list.
- 65.784 Report to members and other persons of indemnification.
- 65.787 Annual report.
- 65.800 Definitions for ORS 65.803 to 65.815.
- 65.803 Hospitals operated by nonprofit corporation; transfer of assets; approval by Attorney General.
- 65.805 Notice to Attorney General; fee; trade secrets.
- 65.807 Public hearing; waiver; notice.
- 65.809 Time for Attorney General decision; nature of decision; appeal.
- 65.811 Disapproval of proposed transfer of assets.
- 65.813 Consultants; cost; rules; fee.
- 65.815 Rules.
- 65.855 [Formerly 61.755; renumbered 97.660 in 2011]
- 65.860 [Formerly 61.760; 1995 c.144 14; 1995 c.157 23; 2001 c.796 22; 2005 c.348 124; 2007 c.661 26; renumbered 97.665 in 2011]
- 65.865 [Formerly 61.765; renumbered 97.670 in 2011]
- 65.870 [Formerly 61.770; 2003 c.576 331; renumbered 97.675 in 2011]
- 65.875 [Formerly 61.775; 1999 c.731 9; renumbered 97.680 in 2011] MISCELLANEOUS
- 65.951 Short title.
- 65.954 Reservation of power to amend or repeal.
- 65.957 Application to existing domestic corporations; exemptions.
- 65.959 Application to corporations relating to condominiums, planned communities or timeshare estates.
- 65.961 Application to qualified foreign corporations.
- 65.964 Saving provisions.
- 65.967 Severability.
- 65.990 Penalty for signing false document.
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