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Current as of February 19, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
A corporation is dissolved
(a) when the period of duration stated in the corporation's certificate of incorporation expires and the corporation files a certificate of dissolution in the office of the Secretary of State pursuant to section 14A:12-5.1; or
(b) upon the proclamation of the Secretary of State issued pursuant to section 54:11-2 of the Revised Statutes; or
(c) when a certificate of dissolution is filed in the office of the Secretary of State pursuant to section 14A:12-2, 14A:12-3, 14A:12-4 or 14A:12-5, except when a later time not to exceed 90 days after the date of filing is specified in the certificate of dissolution; or
(d) when a judgment of forfeiture of corporate franchises or of dissolution is entered by a court of competent jurisdiction.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Jersey Statutes Title 14A. Corporations, General 14A § 12-8 - last updated February 19, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nj/title-14a-corporations-general/nj-st-sect-14a-12-8/
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