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title: O.C.G.A. § 14-3-1005. Articles of amendment.
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# O.C.G.A. § 14-3-1005. Articles of amendment.

A corporation amending its articles 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 adopted;

(3) The date of each amendment’s adoption;

(4) If approval of members was not required, a statement to that effect and a statement that the amendment was approved by a sufficient vote of the board of directors or incorporators;

(5) If approval by members was required, a statement that the amendment was duly approved by the members in accordance with the provisions of Code Section 14-3-1003; and

(6) If approval of the amendment by some person or persons other than the members, the board, or the incorporators is required pursuant to Code Section 14-3-1030 or 14-3-1041, a statement that the approval was obtained.

## History

Code 1981, § 14-3-1005, enacted by Ga. L. 1991, p. 465, § 1; Ga. L. 2023, p. 419, § 1-1/SB 148, effective July 1, 2023.

## Editor's Notes

Ga. L. 2023, p. 419, § 1-1/SB 148, effective July 1, 2023, reenacted this Code section without change.