35-14-1007. Restated articles of incorporation. (1) A corporation's board of directors may restate its articles of incorporation at any time, without shareholder approval, to consolidate all amendments into a single document.
(2) If the restated articles include one or more new amendments that require shareholder approval, the amendments must be adopted and approved as provided in 35-14-1003.
(3) A corporation that restates its articles of incorporation shall deliver to the secretary of state for filing articles of restatement setting forth:
(a) the name of the corporation;
(b) the text of the restated articles of incorporation;
(c) a statement that the restated articles consolidate all amendments into a single document; and
(d) if a new amendment is included in the restated articles, the statements required under 35-14-1006 with respect to the new amendment.
(4) Duly adopted restated articles of incorporation supersede the original articles of incorporation and all amendments to the articles of incorporation.
(5) The secretary of state may certify restated articles of incorporation as the articles of incorporation currently in effect without including the statements required by subsection (3)(d).
History: En. Sec. 155, Ch. 271, L. 2019.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 35. Corporations, Partnerships, and Associations
Chapter 14. Montana Business Corporation Act
Part 10. Amendment of Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws
35-14-1001. Authority to amend
35-14-1002. Amendment before issuance of shares
35-14-1003. Amendment by board of directors and shareholders
35-14-1004. Voting on amendments by voting groups
35-14-1005. Amendment by board of directors
35-14-1006. Articles of amendment
35-14-1007. Restated articles of incorporation
35-14-1008. Amendment pursuant to reorganization
35-14-1009. Effect of amendment
35-14-1010. through 35-14-1019 reserved
35-14-1020. Authority to amend
35-14-1021. Bylaw increasing quorum or voting requirement for directors
35-14-1022. Bylaw provisions relating to election of directors