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Pennsylvania · Through 2026-07-28 (Statute Update stamp, 15 Pa.C.S.)

15 Pa.C.S. § 2305: Election of an existing business corporation to become a statutory close corporation.

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  1. Title 15 - CORPORATIONS AND UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATIONS
  2. PART II CORPORATIONS
  3. SUBPART B BUSINESS CORPORATIONS
  4. ARTICLE C DOMESTIC BUSINESS CORPORATION ANCILLARIES
  5. CHAPTER 23 STATUTORY CLOSE CORPORATIONS
  6. SUBCHAPTER A PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS

(a) General rule.--A business corporation may become a statutory close corporation under this chapter by amending its articles so that they shall contain, in addition to the requirements of section 1911(b) (relating to exceptions):

(1) A heading stating the name of the corporation and that it is a statutory close corporation.

(2) A statement that it elects to become a statutory close corporation.

(3) The provision required by section 2304(a) (relating to additional contents of articles of statutory close corporations).

(b) Procedure.--The amendment shall not be effective unless it is adopted by the affirmative vote of all shareholders of the corporation whether or not otherwise entitled to vote thereon.

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