If a corporation has no members entitled to vote on the proposed amendment to the articles of incorporation, the incorporators may, at any time and from time to time, before the corporation has directors amend the articles of incorporation by resolution adopted by a vote of at least two thirds of the incorporators.

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Terms Used In West Virginia Code 31E-10-1004

  • 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.
  • Articles of incorporation: includes , but is not limited to, amended and restated articles of incorporation and articles of merger. See West Virginia Code 31E-1-150
  • 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.