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PUBLIC LAW 389-JUNE 8, 1954
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articles of incorporation to the shareholders, in which event the bylaws shall be adopted by the shareholders), electing officers, and the transaction of such other business as may come before the meeting. The directors calling the meeting shall give at least five days' notice thereof by mail to each director so elected, which notice shall state the time and place of the meeting: Provided, however, That if all the directors shall waive notice in writing and fix a time and place for said organization meeting no notice shall be required of such meeting. R I G H T TO A M E N D ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
SEC. 52. A corporation may amend its articles of incorporation, from time to time, in any and as many respects as may be desired: Provided, That its articles of incorporation as amended contain only such provisions as might be lawfully contained in original articles of incorporation if made at the time of making such amendment, and, if a change in shares or the rights of shareholders, or an exchange, reclassification, or cancellation of shares or rights of shareholders is to be made, such provisions as may be necessary to effect such change, exchange, reclassification, or cancellation. In particular, and without limitation upon such general power of amendment, a corporation may amend its articles of incorporation, from time to time, so as: (a) To change its corporate name. (b) To change its period of duration. (c) To change, enlarge, or diminish its corporate purposes. (d) To increase or decrease the aggregate number of shares, or shares of any class, which the corporation has authority to issue. (e) To increase or decrease the par value of the authorized shares of any class having a par value, whether issued or unissued. (f) To exchange, classify, reclassify, or cancel all or any part of its shares, whether issued or unissued. (g) To change the designations of all or any part of its shares, whether issued or unissued, and to change the preferences, voting power, qualifications, limitations, restrictions, and the special or relative rights in respect of all or any part of its shares, whether issued or unissued. (h) To divide any preferred or special class of shares, whether issued or unissued, into series and fix and determine the designations of such series and the variations in the relative rights and preferences as between the shares of such series. (i) To authorize the board of directors to establish, out of authorized but unissued shares, series of any preferred or special class of shares and fix and determine the relative rights and preferences of the shares of any series so established. (j) To authorize the board of directors to fix and determine the relative rights and preferences of the authorized but unissued shares of series theretofore established in respect of which either the relative rights and preferences have not been fixed and determined or the relative rights and preferences theretofore fixed and determined are to be changed. (k) To revoke, diminish, or enlarge the authority of the board of directors to establish series out of authorized but unissued shares of any preferred or special class and fix and determine the relative rights and preferences of the shares of any series so established. (1) To change shares having a par value, whether issued or unissued, into the same or a different number of shares without par value, and to change shares without par value, whether issued or unissued, into the same or a different number of shares having a par value.
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