Florida Statutes 623.04 – Charter; amendment
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Terms Used In Florida Statutes 623.04
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
The charter of any corporation incorporated under this act may be amended as follows: When the members of the corporation at a regular or special meeting held in accordance with its bylaws shall approve a resolution providing an amendment to the charter, a copy of such resolution certified by the president and secretary shall be presented to the judge of the circuit court of the county and if she or he finds the amendment to be proper in form and substance she or he shall endorse her or his approval thereon and it shall be recorded by the clerk of the circuit court and the amendment shall be effective from the date of record.