After an amendment to the articles of incorporation has been adopted and approved in the manner required by this chapter and by the articles of incorporation, the corporation shall deliver to the Secretary of State, for filing, articles of amendment, setting forth:
(1) The name of the corporation;
(2) The text of each amendment adopted;
(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;
(4) The date of each amendment's adoption; and
(5) If an amendment:
(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 required, and that shareholder approval was not required;
(B) Required approval by the shareholders, a statement that the amendment was duly approved by the shareholders in the manner required by this chapter and by the articles of incorporation.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 31D. West Virginia Business Corporation Act
Article 10. Amendment of Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws
§31D-10-1001. Authority to Amend
§31D-10-1002. Amendment Before Issuance of Shares
§31D-10-1003. Amendment by Board of Directors and Shareholders
§31D-10-1004. Voting on Amendments by Voting Groups
§31D-10-1005. Amendment by Board of Directors
§31D-10-1006. Articles of Amendment
§31D-10-1007. Restated Articles of Incorporation
§31D-10-1008. Amendment Pursuant to Reorganization
§31D-10-1009. Effect of Amendment
§31D-10-1020. Amendment by Board of Directors or Shareholders
§31D-10-1021. Bylaw Increasing Quorum or Voting Requirement for Directors