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Oregon Revised Statutes Corporations and Partnerships § 60.434

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Unless the articles of incorporation provide otherwise, a corporation's board of directors may adopt one or more amendments to the corporation's articles of incorporation without shareholder action to:

(1) Extend the duration of the corporation if it was incorporated at a time when limited duration was required by law;

(2) Delete the names and addresses of the initial directors;

(3) Delete the name and address of the initial registered agent or registered office, if a statement of change is on file with the office of the Secretary of State;

(4) Delete the mailing address if an annual report has been filed with the office of the Secretary of State;

(5) Change the corporate name by substituting the word “corporation,” “incorporated,” “company,” “limited,” or the abbreviation “corp.,” “inc.,” “co.” or “ltd.,” for a similar word or abbreviation in the name, or by adding, deleting or changing a geographical attribution for the name;

(6) In the case of a corporation registered as an open-end investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940,  1 as amended, increase or decrease the number of shares the corporation is authorized to issue; or

(7) Make any other change expressly permitted by this chapter to be made without shareholder action.

1  15 U.S.C.A. § 80a-1 et seq.

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