Connecticut § 33-1141 Certain amendments by board of directors.

Connecticut Statutes

§ 33-1141 — Certain amendments by board of directors.

Connecticut § 33-1141

Title 33Corporations

Ch. 602Nonstock Corporations

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Bluebook

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 33-1141 (2026).

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Unless the certificate of incorporation provides otherwise, a corporation's board of directors may adopt one or more amendments to the corporation's certificate of incorporation without member action:

(1)To extend the duration of the corporation if it was incorporated at a time when limited duration was required by law;

(2)to delete the names and addresses of the initial directors;

(3)to delete the name and address of the initial registered agent or registered office, if a statement of change is on file with the Secretary of the State;

(4)to change the corporate name by substituting the word “corporation”, “incorporated” or “company”, or the abbreviation “corp.”, “inc.” or “co.”, for a similar word or abbreviation in the name, or by adding, deleting or changing a geographical attributi

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Unless the certificate of incorporation provides otherwise, a corporation's board of directors may adopt one or more amendments to the corporation's certificate of incorporation without member action: (1) To extend the duration of the corporation if it was incorporated at a time when limited duration was required by law; (2) to delete the names and addresses of the initial directors; (3) to delete the name and address of the initial registered agent or registered office, if a statement of change is on file with the Secretary of the State; (4) to change the corporate name by substituting the word “corporation”, “incorporated” or “company”, or the abbreviation “corp.”, “inc.” or “co.”, for a similar word or abbreviation in the name, or by adding, deleting or changing a geographical attribution to the name; or (5) to make any other change expressly permitted by sections 33-1000 to 33-1290, inclusive, to be made without member action.

Legislative History

(P.A. 96-256, S. 98, 209; June 12 Sp. Sess. P.A. 12-2, S. 72.) History: P.A. 96-256 effective January 1, 1997; June 12 Sp. Sess. P.A. 12-2 made a technical change.