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607.1008 - Amendment pursuant to reorganization.

FL Stat § 607.1008 (2019) (N/A)
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(1) A corporation’s articles of incorporation may be amended without action by the board of directors or shareholders to carry out a plan of reorganization ordered or decreed by a court of competent jurisdiction under the authority of a law of the United States or of this state.

(2) The individual or individuals designated by the court shall deliver to the department for filing articles of amendment setting forth:

(a) The name of the corporation;

(b) The text of each amendment approved by the court;

(c) The date of the court’s order or decree approving the articles of amendment;

(d) The title of the reorganization proceeding in which the order or decree was entered; and

(e) A statement that the court had jurisdiction of the proceeding under a federal or Florida statute.

(3) Shareholders of a corporation undergoing reorganization do not have appraisal rights except as and to the extent provided in the reorganization plan.

(4) This section does not apply after entry of a final decree in the reorganization proceeding even though the court retains jurisdiction of the proceeding for limited purposes unrelated to consummation of the reorganization plan.

History.—s. 104, ch. 89-154; s. 126, ch. 2019-90.

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