{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-29-308.08","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 29-308.08","heading":"Amendment pursuant to reorganization.","body":"(a)\nA corporation’s articles of incorporation may be amended without action by the board of directors or shareholders to carry out a plan of reorganization ordered or decreed by a court of competent jurisdiction under the authority of a law of the United States.\n\n(b)\nThe individual designated by the Superior Court shall deliver to the Mayor for filing articles of amendment setting forth:\n(1)\nThe name of the corporation;\n(2)\nThe text of each amendment approved by the court;\n(3)\nThe date of the court’s order or decree approving the articles of amendment;\n(4)\nThe title of the reorganization proceeding in which the order or decree was entered; and\n(5)\nA statement that the court had jurisdiction of the proceeding under federal law.\n\n(c)\nThis section shall not apply after entry of a final decree in the reorganization proceeding even though the Superior Court retains jurisdiction of the proceeding for limited purposes unrelated to consummation of the reorganization plan.","path":["Title 29. Business Organizations. [Enacted title]","Chapter 3. Business Corporations.","Subchapter VIII. Amendment of Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws.","Part A. Amendment of Articles of Incorporation."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/29-308.08","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"fa268b544e3f73c80d7bec8693736afeffd30834ea48890d5837551a90cefa20","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-29-308.07","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-29-308.09"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}