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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 271B.10-020: Amendment by board of directors.

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    Unless the articles of incorporation provide otherwise, a corporation's board of directors

    may adopt one (1) or more amendments to the corporation's articles of incorporation

    without shareholder action:

    (1) To extend the duration of the corporation if it w as incorporated at a time when

    limited duration was required by law;

    (2) To delete the names and addresses of the initial directors;

    (3) To delete the name and address of the initial registered agent or registered office, if

    a statement of change is on file with the Secretary of State;

    (4) To delete the mailing address of the corporation's initial principal office if the

    statement containing the mailing address of new principal office is on file with the

    Secretary of State;

    (5) To change each issued and uni ssued authorized share of an outstanding class into a

    greater number of whole shares if the corporation has only shares of that class

    outstanding;

    (6) To change the corporate name by substituting the word "corporation,"

    "incorporated," "company," "limited, " or the abbreviation "corp.," "inc.," "co.," or

    "ltd.," for a similar word or abbreviation in the name, or by adding, deleting, or

    changing a geographical attribution for the name; or

    (7) To make any other change expressly permitted by this chapter to be made without

    shareholder action.

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