N.C. Gen. Stat. § 55-14-01: Dissolution by incorporators or directors.

(a) The board of directors or, if the corporation has no directors, a majority of the incorporators of a corporation that has not issued shares may dissolve the corporation by delivering to the Secretary of State for filing articles of dissolution that set forth:

(1) The name of the corporation;

(1a) The names and addresses of its officers, if any;

(1b) The names and addresses of its directors, if any, or if none, the names and addresses of its incorporators;

(2) The date of its incorporation;

(3) That none of the corporation's shares has been issued;

(4) That no debt of the corporation remains unpaid;

(5) Reserved for future codification purposes; and

(6) That a majority of the incorporators or the board of directors authorized the dissolution.

(b) A corporation is dissolved upon the effective date of its articles of dissolution. (1955, c. 1371, s. 1; 1959, c. 1316, s. 261/2; 1989, c. 265, s. 1; 1989 (Reg. Sess., 1990), c. 1024, s. 12.19.)