2018 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 7 - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships
Chapter 7-6 Rhode Island Nonprofit Corporation Act
Section 7-6-40 Articles of amendment.
§ 7-6-40. Articles of amendment.
The articles of amendment shall be executed in duplicate by the corporation by its president or a vice president and by its secretary or an assistant secretary and shall set forth:
(1) The name of the corporation;
(2) The amendment so adopted;
(3) If there are members entitled to vote on the amendment:
(i) A statement setting forth the date of the meeting of members at which the amendment was adopted, that a quorum was present at the meeting, and that the amendment received at least a majority of the votes that members present at the meeting or represented by proxy were entitled to cast; or
(ii) A statement that the amendment was adopted by a consent in writing signed by all members entitled to vote on it; and
(4) If there are no members, or no members entitled to vote on the amendment, a statement of the fact, the date of the meeting of the board of directors at which the amendment was adopted, and a statement of the fact that the amendment received the vote of a majority of the directors in office.
History of Section.
(P.L. 1984, ch. 380, § 1; P.L. 1984, ch. 444, § 1.)
