2014 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 15 - CORPORATIONS AND UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATIONS
Chapter 59 - Amendments, Sale of Assets and Dissolution
Section 5915 - Articles of amendment

15 PA Cons Stat § 5915 (2014) What's This?

§ 5915. Articles of amendment.

Upon the adoption of an amendment by a nonprofit corporation, as provided in this subchapter, articles of amendment shall be executed by the corporation and shall set forth:

(1) The name of the corporation and, subject to section 109 (relating to name of commercial registered office provider in lieu of registered address), the address, including street and number, if any, of its registered office.

(2) The statute under which the corporation was incorporated and the date of incorporation.

(3) If the amendment is to be effective on a specified date, the hour, if any, and the month, day and year of the effective date.

(4) The manner in which the amendment was adopted by the corporation.

(5) The amendment adopted by the corporation, which shall be set forth in full.

(6) If the amendment effects a restatement of the articles, a statement that the restated articles supersede the original articles and all amendments thereto.

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(Dec. 19, 1990, P.L.834, No.198, eff. imd.)

1990 Amendment. Act 198 reenacted and amended the entire section.

Young Men's Christian Associations. See section 2 of Act 271 of 1972 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to amendment of articles of Young Men's Christian Associations.

Cross References. Section 5915 is referred to in section 7106 of this title.

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