§ 9621. — 9621. (Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 694, Sec. 70.)

California § 9621.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code CORP: Corporations Code - CORP
• Div.: 2.
• Title 1.: DIVISION 2. NONPROFIT CORPORATION LAW
• Part 4.: PART 4. NONPROFIT RELIGIOUS CORPORATIONS
• Ch. 6.: CHAPTER 6. Miscellaneous Provisions
• Art. 2.: ARTICLE 2. Amendment of Articles

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(a)
A religious corporation may amend its articles to change its status to that of (1), a public benefit corporation, by complying with this section and the other sections of Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 5810) of Part 2 (made applicable pursuant to Section 9620) or (2), a mutual benefit corporation, business corporation, a social purpose corporation, or cooperative corporation by complying with Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 5810) of Part 2.
(b)
Amended articles authorized by this section shall include the provisions which would have been required (other than the initial street address and initial mailing address of the corporation and the name of the initial agent for service of process if a statement has been
filed pursuant to Section 6210, made applicable pursuant to Section 9660) and may in addition only include those provisions which would have been permitted, in original articles filed by the type of corporation (public benefit, mutual benefit, business, social purpose, or cooperative) into which the religious corporation is changing its status.

Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 694, Sec. 70. (SB 1301) Effective January 1, 2015.