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Wyoming Statutes Title 17. Corporations, Partnerships and Associations § 17-30-401. Reservation to founder of power to amend, revoke, restate or terminate

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) Subject to subsections (b) and (c) of this section, a founder may reserve the following powers to himself, or a specific number of founders if applicable:

(i) Pursuant to W.S. 17-30-201, the power to amend or restate the articles of formation of a statutory foundation;

(ii) Pursuant to W.S. 17-30-201, the power to amend the purposes of the statutory foundation;

(iii) The power to amend, revoke or restate the terms of the operating agreement of the statutory foundation;

(iv) The power to terminate the statutory foundation.

(b) A founder must expressly reserve those powers specified in paragraphs (a)(i) and (ii) of this section in the articles of formation of the statutory foundation. The founder may expressly reserve those powers specified by paragraphs (a)(iii) and (iv) of this section in the articles of formation.

(c) Unless the articles of formation or operating agreement of a statutory foundation provide otherwise, any powers reserved to a founder in subsection (a) of this section shall lapse on the death, dissolution or termination of the founder.

(d) A founder shall expressly reserve those powers specified in paragraphs (a)(iii) and (iv) of this section in the operating agreement of the statutory foundation.

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