2019 US Virgin Islands Code
Title 13 - Corporations and Associations
Chapter 1 - General Corporation Law
Subchapter VIII - Amendments; Changes in Capital and Capital Stock
§ 221. Amendment of articles of incorporation before payment of any capital

  • The incorporators, or the directors if any have been elected and qualified, of any corporation organized under the provisions of this chapter before the payment of any part of its capital, may file with the Lieutenant Governor an amendment or amendments to its articles of incorporation, duly signed by the incorporators named in the original articles of incorporation, or by the directors if any have been elected, and duly acknowledged in the manner required for articles of incorporation, modifying, changing, or altering its articles of incorporation in whole or in part. The Lieutenant Governor shall furnish a certified copy of any such certificate under his hand and seal of office, and the certified copy shall be filed in the office of the clerk of the district court in the judicial division in which the corporation's original articles of incorporation were filed.
  • Upon the filing and recording of the certificate of amendment, the articles of incorporation of said corporation shall be deemed to be amended accordingly as of the date on which the original articles of incorporation were filed. Nothing herein contained shall permit the insertion of any matter not in conformity with the provisions of this chapter.
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