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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) General rule.--A management corporation may terminate its status as such and cease to be subject to this chapter by amending its articles to delete therefrom the additional provisions required by section 2702 (relating to formation of management corporations) to be included in the articles of a management corporation. If an effective date is not stated in the articles of amendment, this chapter shall cease to be applicable to the corporation on the date the articles of amendment are filed in the Department of State.
(b) Automatic termination.--The status of a nonregistered corporation as a management corporation shall terminate at the time specified in this subsection upon the occurrence of any of the following:
(1) Three months after the end of any fiscal year:
(i) at the end of which the corporation had less than $50,000,000 of assets; and
(ii) during which it had revenue or receipts of less than $50,000,000.
(2) Three years after its date of incorporation or the effective date of its most recent articles of amendment filed under section 2704 (relating to election of an existing business corporation to become a management corporation).
(c) Renewal.--An election to be subject to this chapter terminated under subsection (b) may be renewed by complying with the provisions of section 2704 (except subsection (c)) in the same manner as an initial election, if the corporation then satisfies the requirements of subsection (b)(1).
(d) Dissenters rights upon renewal of election.--If any shareholder of a nonregistered corporation that renews an election under this chapter to continue as a management corporation objects to that action and complies with the provision of Subchapter D of Chapter 15 (relating to dissenters rights), 1 the dissenting shareholder shall be entitled to the rights and remedies of dissenting shareholders therein provided.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 15 Pa.C.S.A. Corporations and Unincorporated Associations § 2705. Termination and renewal of status as a management corporation - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-15-pacsa-corporations-and-unincorporated-associations/pa-csa-sect-15-2705/
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