The Secretary of State has the power reasonably necessary to perform the duties required of the Secretary of State's office by Section 79-11-101 et seq.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 79 - Corporations, Associations, and Partnerships
Chapter 11 - Nonprofit, Nonshare Corporations and Religious Societies
Mississippi Nonprofit Corporation Act
§ 79-11-103. Amendments and repeals
§ 79-11-119. Certified copy of document as conclusive evidence of filing
§ 79-11-125. Secretary granted power to perform duties
§ 79-11-135. Persons who may act as incorporators
§ 79-11-141. Liability for purporting to act for corporation where incorporation has not occurred
§ 79-11-149. Activities for which corporations may be organized
§ 79-11-151. Powers of corporation
§ 79-11-173. Consideration for admission of members to corporation
§ 79-11-175. Corporation not required to have members
§ 79-11-177. Rights and obligations of members
§ 79-11-181. Liability of members for acts, debts, liabilities, or obligations of corporation
§ 79-11-183. Liability of members for dues, assessments or fees
§ 79-11-225. Method of election of directors
§ 79-11-233. Qualifications for directors
§ 79-11-241. Staggering terms of directors
§ 79-11-253. Compensation of directors
§ 79-11-273. Duties of officers
§ 79-11-281. Indemnification of director, officer, employee, or agent
§ 79-11-291. Restrictions on use of membership lists
§ 79-11-295. Authorization to amend articles of incorporation
§ 79-11-297. Amendment of articles of incorporation prior to corporation's acquisition of members
§ 79-11-301. Procedures for making amendments to articles of incorporation
§ 79-11-305. Filing of amendments to articles of incorporation
§ 79-11-311. Amendments to articles of incorporation not to affect legal status of corporation
§ 79-11-313. Adoption of amendments to bylaws where corporation has no members
§ 79-11-323. Filing of articles of merger
§ 79-11-336. Application and distribution of assets of voluntarily dissolving corporation
§ 79-11-347. Administrative dissolution by Secretary of State, grounds for
§ 79-11-381. Service of process, demand or notice on foreign corporation
§ 79-11-393. Rural water companies, special requirements
§ 79-11-395. Application to pre-existing domestic nonprofit, nonshare corporations