Subdivision 1. Incorporation. A public benefit corporation must be incorporated in accordance with chapter 302A, and its articles must also state that the public benefit corporation is a:
(1) general benefit corporation;
(2) general benefit corporation that also elects to pursue a specific public benefit purpose as stated in its articles; or
(3) a specific benefit corporation that elects to pursue a specific public benefit purpose as stated in its articles.
Subd. 2. Name requirements. A public benefit corporation name must comply with the requirements of section 302A.115 other than subdivision 1, paragraph (b), and with respect to:
(1) a general benefit corporation, contain the words "general benefit corporation," or the abbreviation "GBC;" and
(2) a specific benefit corporation, contain the words "specific benefit corporation," or the abbreviation "SBC."
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Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 300 - 323A — Business, Social, And Charitable Organizations
Chapter 304A — Minnesota Public Benefit Corporation Act
Section 304A.011 — Application And Effect Of Chapter.
Section 304A.021 — Definitions.
Section 304A.101 — Incorporation Of A Public Benefit Corporation.
Section 304A.102 — Election Of Public Benefit Corporation Status.
Section 304A.103 — Termination Of Public Benefit Corporation Status.
Section 304A.104 — Public Benefit Corporation Purposes.
Section 304A.201 — Standard Of Conduct For Directors.