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Mississippi · Snapshot Mississippi Code Release 78 (2020-07), retrieved 2026-09-17

Miss. Code Ann. § 79-11-299: Amendments to articles of incorporation which may be adopted by board of directors without action by members.

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  1. Title 79. Corporations, Associations, and Partnerships
  2. Chapter 11. Nonprofit, Nonshare Corporations and Religious Societies
  3. Mississippi Nonprofit Corporation Act

Unless the articles of incorporation provide otherwise, a corporation’s board of directors may adopt one or more amendments to the corporation’s articles of incorporation without action by members:

(a) To extend the duration of the corporation if it was incorporated at a time when limited duration was required by law;

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

(c) To change the information required by Section 79-35-5(a);

(d) To make any other change expressly permitted by Section 79-11-101 et seq. to be made without member action.

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