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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) At any time after dissolution is authorized, the corporation may dissolve by delivering to the Department of State for filing articles of dissolution setting forth:
(a) The name of the corporation;
(b) If the corporation has members entitled to vote on dissolution, the date of the meeting of members at which the resolution to dissolve was adopted, a statement that the number of votes cast for dissolution was sufficient for approval, or a statement that such a resolution was adopted by written consent and executed in accordance with s. 617.0701; and
(c) If the corporation has no members or if its members are not entitled to vote on dissolution, a statement of such fact, the date of the adoption of such resolution by the board of directors, the number of directors then in office, and the vote for the resolution.
(2) A corporation is dissolved upon the effective date of its articles of dissolution.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Florida Statutes Title XXXVI. Business Organizations § 617.1403. Articles of dissolution - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/fl/title-xxxvi-business-organizations/fl-st-sect-617-1403/
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