Tennessee § 48-20-108 Amendment of charter pursuant to reorganization

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§ 48-20-108 — Amendment of charter pursuant to reorganization

Tennessee § 48-20-108

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-20-108 (2026).

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(a)A corporation's charter 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 federal statute, if the charter after amendment contains only provisions required or permitted by § 48-12-102 .

(b)The individual or individuals designated by the court shall deliver to the secretary of state 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 s

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(a) A corporation's charter 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 federal statute, if the charter after amendment contains only provisions required or permitted by § 48-12-102 . (b) The individual or individuals designated by the court shall deliver to the secretary of state 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 statute. (c) Shareholders of a corporation undergoing reorganization do not have dissenters' rights except as and to the extent provided in the reorganization plan. (d) This section does not apply after entry of a final decree in the reorganization proceedings, even though the court retains jurisdiction of the proceeding for limited purposes unrelated to consummation of the reorganization plan.