{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-79-4-10.06","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 79-4-10.06","heading":"Articles of amendment.","body":"After an amendment to the articles of incorporation has been adopted and approved in the manner required by the Mississippi Business Corporation Act and by the articles of incorporation, the corporation shall deliver to the Secretary of State, for filing, articles of amendment, which shall set forth:\n(1) The name of the corporation;\n(2) The text of each amendment adopted, or the information required by Section 79-4-1.20(k)(5);\n(3) If an amendment provides for an exchange, reclassification or cancellation of issued shares, provisions for implementing the amendment (if not contained in the amendment itself), which may be made dependent upon facts objectively ascertainable outside the articles of amendment in accordance with Section 79-4-1.20(k);\n(4) The date of each amendment’s adoption; and\n(5) If an amendment:\n(a) Was adopted by the incorporators or board of directors without shareholder approval, a statement that the amendment was duly approved by the incorporators or by the board of directors, as the case may be, and that shareholder approval was not required;\n(b) Required approval by the shareholders, a statement that the amendment was duly approved by the shareholders in the manner required by the Mississippi Business Corporation Act and by the articles of incorporation; or\n(c) Is being filed pursuant to Section 79-4-1.20(k)(5), a statement to that effect.","path":["Title 79. Corporations, Associations, and Partnerships","Chapter 4. Mississippi Business Corporation Act","Article 10. Amendment of Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws.","Subarticle A. Amendment of Articles of Incorporation."],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ms.code.ann.2018/release78.2020.07.08/gov.ms.code.title.79.odt","current_through":"2020-07-08","vintage":"Mississippi Code Release 78 (2020-07), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-10-27T05:54:23Z","sha256":"d425b0a116f314c815583489c3028b12beb0c1bdd1da3cdbc5352e8867e46c13","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-79-4-10.05","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-79-4-10.07","notices":[{"id":"open-us-law","title":"Open US Law compilation","text":"Compilation CC BY 4.0, Open US Law (Vaquill AI). GroundRules uses only the releases published under CC BY 4.0: from v2026.09 the compilation is licensed CC BY-NC 4.0, and GroundRules does not use those releases. Each affected row names its release in its vintage label. GroundRules parsed and filtered the compilation to retain enacted text.","url":"https://huggingface.co/datasets/vaquill/open-us-law","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"},{"id":"pro-ms","title":"Mississippi Release 78 supplement","text":"Mississippi electronic product files were republished by Public.Resource.Org under a public-domain dedication. GroundRules uses enacted text from Release 78 only as a labeled supplement to the newer Open US Law rows.","url":"https://archive.org/details/gov.ms.code.ann.2018"}]},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}