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North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 55. North Carolina Business Corporation Act § 55-14-03. Articles of dissolution

Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) At any time after dissolution is authorized pursuant to G.S. 55-14-02, the corporation may dissolve by delivering to the Secretary of State for filing articles of dissolution setting forth:

(1) The name of the corporation;

(1a) The names and addresses of its officers;

(1b) The names and addresses of its directors;

(2) The date dissolution was authorized;

(3) A statement that shareholder approval was obtained as required by this Chapter.

(4) Repealed by Laws 1991, c. 645, § 10(c).

(b) A corporation is dissolved upon the effective date of its articles of dissolution.

(c) For purposes of this Chapter, a dissolved corporation is a corporation whose articles of dissolution have become effective and includes a successor entity to which the remaining assets of the corporation are transferred subject to its liabilities for purposes of a liquidation.

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