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(1) A corporation may amend its articles of incorporation at any time to add or change a provision that is required or permitted in the articles of incorporation or to delete a provision not required in the articles of incorporation. Whether a provision is required or permitted in the articles of incorporation shall be determined as of the effective date of the amendment.
(2) A shareholder of the corporation shall not have a vested property right resulting from any provision in the articles of incorporation, including provisions relating to management, control, capital structure, dividend entitlement, or purpose or duration of the corporation.
(3) A corporation existing under this chapter or its predecessors may amend its articles of incorporation to convert into a nonstock, nonprofit corporation under KRS 273.161 to 273.387, but a corporation existing under KRS 273.161 to 273.387 may not convert to a corporation existing under this chapter.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XXIII. Private Corporations and Associations § 271B.10-010.Authority to amend; conversion to nonstock, nonprofit corporation - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-xxiii-private-corporations-and-associations/ky-rev-st-sect-271b-10-010.html
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