1.  A corporation whose directors have held a first meeting or which has members who are not incorporators may amend its articles in any of the following respects:

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 82.351

  • 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.

(a) By addition to its corporate powers and purposes, or diminution thereof, or both.

(b) By substitution of other powers and purposes, in whole or in part, for those prescribed by its articles of incorporation.

(c) By changing the name of the corporation.

(d) By making any other change or alteration in its articles of incorporation that may be desired.

2.  All such changes or alterations may be effected by one certificate of amendment. Articles so amended, changed or altered may contain only such provisions as it would be lawful and proper to insert in original articles, pursuant to NRS 82.086 and 82.091 or the other statutes governing the contents of the corporation’s articles, if the original articles were signed and filed at the time of making the amendment.