Corporations Code section 12501

Any amendment of the articles may be adopted by a writing signed by a majority of the incorporators so long as:

(a)

No directors were named in the original articles;

(b)

No directors have been elected; and

(c)

The corporation has no members.

Source: Section 12501, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CORP§ionNum=12501. (accessed May 26, 2025).

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May 12, 2025

§ 12501’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/corporations_code_section_12501

Original Source: Section 12501, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CORP§ionNum=12501. (last accessed May 12, 2025).