Making Changes to the Corporation Certain changes to a corporation cannot be accomplished without making a filing with the Secretary of State. Articles of Amendment for a business corporation must comply with KRS 271B.10-060 and articles of amendment for nonprofit corporations must comply with KRS 273.267. The Secretary of State does not provide forms for articles of amendment to the articles of incorporation. Filing fees are set by statute. A business corporation can merge with another corporation, a limited liability company or a limited partnership.
Nonprofit corporations can merge with another nonprofit corporation.
Both types of merger are formally accomplished by the filing of articles of merger with the Secretary of State. Forms are not furnished for articles of merger. Filing fees are set by statute. Articles of dissolution for a business corporation must comply with KRS 271B.14-030 and articles of dissolution for a nonprofit corporation must comply with KRS 273.313. The Secretary of State does not provide forms for articles of dissolution.