Maine § 13-B §802 Procedure to amend articles of incorporation

Maine Statutes

§ 13-B §802 — Procedure to amend articles of incorporation

Maine § 13-B §802

Title 13-BMAINE NONPROFIT CORPORATION ACT

Ch. 8AMENDMENT OF ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION

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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 13-B, § 13-B §802 (2026).

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1.Amendments. Amendments to the articles of incorporation shall be made in the following manner.

2.Number of amendments. Any number of amendments may be submitted and voted upon at any one meeting.

3.Provision prescribing amendment of articles. The articles of incorporation may contain a provision prescribing for amendment of the articles a vote greater than, but in no event less than, that prescribed by subsection 1.

4.Articles of incorporation amended. The articles of incorporation may be amended by written consent of all members entitled to vote on such amendment, as provided by section 606. If such unanimous written consent is given, no resolution of the board of directors proposing the amendment is necessary.

5.Amendment of articles of incorporation of public benefit corporation.

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1.
Amendments.
Amendments to the articles of incorporation shall be made in the following manner.
2.
Number of amendments.
Any number of amendments may be submitted and voted upon at any one meeting.
3.
Provision prescribing amendment of articles.
The articles of incorporation may contain a provision prescribing for amendment of the articles a vote greater than, but in no event less than, that prescribed by subsection 1.
4.
Articles of incorporation amended.
The articles of incorporation may be amended by written consent of all members entitled to vote on such amendment, as provided by section 606. If such unanimous written consent is given, no resolution of the board of directors proposing the amendment is necessary.
5.
Amendment of articles of incorporation of public benefit corporation.
If an amendment of the articles of incorporation of a public benefit corporation results in a material change in the nature of the activities conducted by the corporation, the corporation shall give notice to the Attorney General of the amendment simultaneously with the filing of the amended articles with the Secretary of State.