District of Columbia § 29-308.08 Amendment pursuant to reorganization.

District of Columbia Statutes

§ 29-308.08 — Amendment pursuant to reorganization.

District of Columbia § 29-308.08

JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia

Title 29Business Organizations. [Enacted title]

Ch. 3Business Corporations.

Subch. VIIIAmendment of Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws.

Part AAmendment of Articles of Incorporation.

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D.C. Code § 29-308.08 (2026).

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(a)A corporation’s articles of incorporation may be amended without action by the board of directors or shareholders to carry out a plan of reorganization ordered or decreed by a court of competent jurisdiction under the authority of a law of the United States.

(b)The individual designated by the Superior Court shall deliver to the Mayor for filing articles of amendment setting forth:

(1)The name of the corporation;

(2)The text of each amendment approved by the court;

(3)The date of the court’s order or decree approving the articles of amendment;

(4)The title of the reorganization proceeding in which the order or decree was entered; and

(5)A statement that the court had jurisdiction of the proceeding under federal law.

(c)This section shall not apply after entry of

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(a) A corporation’s articles of incorporation may be amended without action by the board of directors or shareholders to carry out a plan of reorganization ordered or decreed by a court of competent jurisdiction under the authority of a law of the United States.

(b) The individual designated by the Superior Court shall deliver to the Mayor for filing articles of amendment setting forth:

(1) The name of the corporation;

(2) The text of each amendment approved by the court;

(3) The date of the court’s order or decree approving the articles of amendment;

(4) The title of the reorganization proceeding in which the order or decree was entered; and

(5) A statement that the court had jurisdiction of the proceeding under federal law.

(c) This section shall not apply after entry of a final decree in the reorganization proceeding even though the Superior Court retains jurisdiction of the proceeding for limited purposes unrelated to consummation of the reorganization plan.