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AK Stat § 10.20.153 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 2. Formation of Corporations.|Sec. 10.20.153. Provisions considered to be in articles of incorporation by operation of law; option to exclude provision.

(a) The articles of incorporation of every nonprofit corporation which is a private foundation, as defined in 26 U.S.C. 509 (Internal Revenue Code of 1954), are considered to contain provisions prohibiting the corporation from  (1) engaging in an act of self-dealing, as defined in 26 U.S.C. 4941(d) (Internal Revenue Code of 1954), which would give rise to liability for the tax imposed by 26 U.S.C. 4941(a) (Internal Revenue Code of 1954);  (2) retaining excess business holdings, as defined in 26 U.S.C. 4943(c) (Internal Revenue Code of 1954), which would give rise to liability for the tax imposed by 26 U.S.C. 4943(a) (Internal Revenue Code of 1954);  (3) making an investment which would jeopardize the carrying out of any of its exempt purposes, within the meaning of 26 U.S.C. 4944 (Internal Revenue Code of 1954), so as to give rise to liability for the tax imposed by 26 U.S.C. 4944(a) (Internal Revenue Code of 1954); and  (4) making taxable expenditures, as defined in 26 U.S.C. 4945(d) (Internal Revenue Code of 1954), which would give rise to liability for the tax imposed by 26 U.S.C. 4945(a) (Internal Revenue Code of 1954).  (b) The articles of incorporation of every nonprofit corporation that is a private foundation, as defined in 26 U.S.C. 509 (Internal Revenue Code of 1954), are considered to contain a provision requiring the corporation to distribute, for the purposes specified in its articles of incorporation, for each taxable year, amounts at least sufficient to avoid liability for the tax imposed by 26 U.S.C. 4942(a) (Internal Revenue Code of 1954).  (c) A nonprofit corporation may at any time amend its articles of incorporation or other instrument governing the corporation, by any amendment process open to it under the laws of this state, to provide that some or all provisions of (a) and (b) of this section do not apply to the corporation. A nonprofit corporation formed after August 23, 1971 may provide in its articles of incorporation that some or all provisions of (a) and (b) of this section do not apply to the corporation. (d) In this section, references to provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 include future amendments to those provisions.
AK Stat § 10.20.156 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 2. Formation of Corporations.|Sec. 10.20.156. Filing of articles of incorporation.

(a) Duplicate originals of the articles of incorporation shall be delivered to the commissioner. Upon finding that the articles of incorporation conform to law, the commissioner shall, when all fees prescribed by this chapter have been paid, (1) endorse on each duplicate original the word “filed,” and the date of the filing; (2) file one duplicate original in the commissioner's office; (3) issue a certificate of incorporation and affix the other duplicate original to it. (b) The certificate of incorporation, together with the duplicate original of the articles of incorporation affixed by the commissioner, shall be returned to the incorporators or their representative.
AK Stat § 10.20.161 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 2. Formation of Corporations.|Sec. 10.20.161. Effect of issuance of certificate of incorporation.

Upon the issuance of the certificate of incorporation, the corporate existence begins. The certificate of incorporation is conclusive evidence that all conditions precedent required to be performed by the incorporators have been complied with and that the corporation has been incorporated. The issuance of the certificate does not affect the right of the state to bring a proceeding to cancel or revoke the certificate of incorporation or for involuntary dissolution of the corporation.
AK Stat § 10.20.166 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 2. Formation of Corporations.|Sec. 10.20.166. Organizational meeting of directors; first meeting of members.

(a) After the issuance of the certificate of incorporation, an organizational meeting of the board of directors named in the articles of incorporation shall be held at a designated place, by remote communication, or at a designated place and by remote communication at the call of a majority of the incorporators, for the purpose of adopting bylaws, electing officers, and the transaction of other business as may come before the meeting. The designated place may be inside or outside the state. The incorporators calling the meeting shall give at least three days' notice of the meeting by mail to each director named, and the notice must state the time and place of the meeting. (b) A first meeting of the members may be held at the call of a majority of the directors for purposes stated in the notice of the meeting.
AK Stat § 10.20.171 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 3. Amendment.|Sec. 10.20.171. Right to amend articles of incorporation.

A corporation may amend its articles of incorporation, from time to time, in any and as many respects as may be desired, so long as its articles of incorporation, as amended, contain only those provisions which might lawfully be contained in original articles of incorporation at the time the amendment is made.
AK Stat § 10.20.176 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 3. Amendment.|Sec. 10.20.176. Procedure to amend articles of incorporation.

(a) Amendments to the articles of incorporation shall be made in the manner set out in this section. (b) If there are members entitled to vote, the board of directors shall adopt a resolution setting out the proposed amendment and directing that it be submitted to a vote at a meeting of members entitled to vote, which may be either an annual or a special meeting. Written notice setting out the proposed amendment or a summary of the changes shall be given to each member entitled to vote within the time and in the manner provided in this chapter for the giving of notice of meetings of members. The proposed amendment shall be adopted upon receiving at least two-thirds of the votes which members present at the meeting or represented by proxy are entitled to cast. (c) If there are no members, or no members entitled to vote, an amendment shall be adopted at a meeting of the board of directors upon receiving the vote of a majority of the directors in office. (d) Any number of amendments may be submitted and voted upon at any one meeting.
AK Stat § 10.20.181 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 3. Amendment.|Sec. 10.20.181. Articles of amendment.

The articles of amendment shall be executed in duplicate by the corporation by its president or a vice president, and its secretary or an assistant secretary, and must set out (1) the name of the corporation; (2) the amendment adopted; (3) if there are members entitled to vote on the amendment, (A) a statement setting out the date of the meeting of members at which the amendment was adopted, that a quorum was present at the meeting, and that the amendment received at least two-thirds of the votes which members present at the meeting or represented by proxy were entitled to cast; or (B) a statement that the amendment was adopted by a consent in writing signed by all members entitled to vote with respect to the amendment; (4) if there are no members, or no members entitled to vote, a statement of that fact, the date of the meeting of the board of directors at which the amendment was adopted, and a statement of the fact that the amendment received the vote of a majority of the directors in office.
AK Stat § 10.20.186 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 3. Amendment.|Sec. 10.20.186. Filing of articles of amendment.

(a) Duplicate originals of the articles of amendment shall be delivered to the commissioner. Upon finding that the articles of amendment conform to law, the commissioner shall, when all fees prescribed in this chapter have been paid, (1) endorse on each duplicate original the word “filed,” and the date of the filing; (2) file one duplicate original in the commissioner's office; (3) issue a certificate of amendment and affix the other duplicate original to it. (b) The certificate of amendment, together with the duplicate original of the articles of amendment affixed by the commissioner, shall be returned to the corporation or its representative.
AK Stat § 10.20.191 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 3. Amendment.|Sec. 10.20.191. Effect of certificate of amendment.

(a) Upon the issuance of the certificate of amendment by the commissioner, the amendment becomes effective and the articles of incorporation are considered amended accordingly. (b) An amendment does not affect an existing cause of action in favor of or against the corporation, or a pending suit to which the corporation is a party, or the existing rights of persons other than members. In the event the corporate name is changed by amendment, a suit brought by or against the corporation under its former name does not abate for that reason.
AK Stat § 10.20.196 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 3. Amendment.|Sec. 10.20.196. Restated articles of incorporation.

(a) A domestic corporation may at any time restate its articles of incorporation as theretofore amended in the manner set out in this section. (b) If there are members entitled to vote, the board of directors shall adopt a resolution setting out the proposed restated articles of incorporation and directing that they be submitted to a vote at a meeting of members entitled to vote, which may be either an annual or a special meeting. (c) Written notice setting out the proposed restated articles or a summary of the provisions shall be given to each member entitled to vote within the time and in the manner provided in this chapter for giving notice of meetings to members. If the meeting is an annual meeting, the proposed restated articles or a summary of the provisions may be included in the notice of the annual meeting. (d) At the meeting a vote of the members entitled to vote shall be taken on the proposed restated articles. The restated articles shall be adopted upon receiving the affirmative vote of a majority of the members entitled to vote who are present at the meeting or represented by proxy. (e) If there are no members, or no members entitled to vote, the proposed restated articles shall be adopted at a meeting of the board of directors upon receiving the affirmative vote of a majority of the directors in office.
AK Stat § 10.20.201 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 3. Amendment.|Sec. 10.20.201. Execution of restated articles of incorporation.

Upon approval, the restated articles of incorporation shall be executed in duplicate by the corporation by its president or a vice-president and by its secretary or assistant secretary.
AK Stat § 10.20.206 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 3. Amendment.|Sec. 10.20.206. Contents of restated articles of incorporation.

The restated articles of incorporation must set out (1) the name of the corporation; (2) the period of its duration; (3) the purpose or purposes which the corporation is authorized to pursue; (4) other provisions, not inconsistent with law, which are set out in the articles of incorporation as amended, except that it is not necessary to set out in the restated articles of incorporation the registered office of the corporation, its registered agent, its directors or its incorporators; (5) a statement that the restated articles of incorporation correctly set out the provisions of the articles of incorporation as amended, and that they have been adopted as required by law and that they supersede the original articles of incorporation and all amendments.
AK Stat § 10.20.211 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 3. Amendment.|Sec. 10.20.211. Filing of restated articles of incorporation with commissioner.

(a) Duplicate originals of the restated articles of incorporation shall be delivered to the commissioner. Upon finding that the restated articles of incorporation conform to law, the commissioner shall, when all fees prescribed in this chapter have been paid, (1) endorse on each duplicate original the word “filed,” and the date of the filing; (2) file one duplicate original in the commissioner's office; (3) issue a restated certificate of incorporation and affix the other duplicate original to it. (b) The restated certificate of incorporation, together with the duplicate original of the restated articles of incorporation affixed by the commissioner, shall be returned to the corporation or its representative.
AK Stat § 10.20.216 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 4. Merger, Consolidation, and Disposition of Assets.|Sec. 10.20.216. Merger.

Two or more domestic nonprofit corporations may merge into one of the two or more corporations under a plan of merger approved in the manner provided in this chapter.
AK Stat § 10.20.221 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 4. Merger, Consolidation, and Disposition of Assets.|Sec. 10.20.221. Procedure for merger.

The board of directors of each corporation shall, by resolution, approve a plan of merger setting out (1) the names of the corporations proposing to merge and the name of the corporation into which they propose to merge, which is hereafter referred to as the surviving corporation; (2) the terms and conditions of the proposed merger; (3) a statement of changes in the articles of incorporation of the surviving corporation caused by the merger; (4) other provisions with respect to the merger considered necessary or desirable.
AK Stat § 10.20.226 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 4. Merger, Consolidation, and Disposition of Assets.|Sec. 10.20.226. Consolidation.

Two or more domestic corporations may consolidate into a new corporation under a plan of consolidation approved in the manner provided in this chapter.
AK Stat § 10.20.231 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 4. Merger, Consolidation, and Disposition of Assets.|Sec. 10.20.231. Procedure for consolidation.

The board of directors of each corporation shall, by a resolution, approve a plan of consolidation setting out (1) the names of the corporations proposing to consolidate, and the name of the new corporation into which they propose to consolidate, which is hereafter referred to as the new corporation; (2) the terms and conditions of the proposed consolidation; (3) all of the statements with respect to the new corporation required to be set out in articles of incorporation for corporations organized under this chapter; (4) other provisions with respect to the consolidation considered necessary or desirable.
AK Stat § 10.20.236 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 4. Merger, Consolidation, and Disposition of Assets.|Sec. 10.20.236. Adoption of plan of merger or consolidation.

(a) A plan of merger or consolidation shall be adopted in the manner set out in this section. (b) If the members of a merging or consolidating corporation are entitled to vote, the board of directors of the corporation shall adopt a resolution approving the proposed plan and directing that it be submitted to a vote at a meeting of members entitled to vote, which may be either an annual or a special meeting. Written notice setting forth the proposed plan or a summary shall be given to each member entitled to vote at the meeting within the time and in the manner provided in this chapter for the giving of notice of meetings of members. The proposed plan shall be adopted upon receiving at least two-thirds of the votes which members present at the meeting or represented by proxy are entitled to cast. (c) If a merging or consolidating corporation has no members, or no members entitled to vote, a plan of merger or consolidation shall be adopted at a meeting of the board of directors of the corporation upon receiving the vote of a majority of the directors in office.
AK Stat § 10.20.241 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 4. Merger, Consolidation, and Disposition of Assets.|Sec. 10.20.241. Abandonment of plan of merger or consolidation.

After approval by a vote of the members, or in the case of a corporation with no members or no members entitled to vote, after approval by its board of directors, of each corporation, and before the filing of the articles of merger or consolidation, the merger or consolidation may be abandoned under provisions, if any, set out in the plan of merger or consolidation.
AK Stat § 10.20.246 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 4. Merger, Consolidation, and Disposition of Assets.|Sec. 10.20.246. Execution of articles of merger or consolidation.

Upon approval of the plan of merger or consolidation, articles of merger or articles of consolidation shall be executed in duplicate by each corporation by its president or a vice-president and its secretary or an assistant secretary.
AK Stat § 10.20.251 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 4. Merger, Consolidation, and Disposition of Assets.|Sec. 10.20.251. Contents of articles of merger or consolidation.

The articles of merger or consolidation must set out (1) the plan of merger or the plan of consolidation; (2) if the members of any merging or consolidating corporation are entitled to vote, as to each such corporation (A) a statement setting out the date of the meeting of members at which the plan was adopted, that a quorum was present at the meeting, and that the plan received at least two-thirds of the votes which members present at the meeting or represented by proxy were entitled to cast; or (B) a statement that the plan was adopted by a consent in writing signed by all members entitled to vote; (3) if a merging or consolidating corporation has no members, or no members entitled to vote, as to each corporation a statement of this fact, the date of the meeting of the board of directors at which the plan was adopted and a statement of the fact that the plan received the vote of a majority of the directors in office.
AK Stat § 10.20.256 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 4. Merger, Consolidation, and Disposition of Assets.|Sec. 10.20.256. Filing of articles of merger or consolidation with commissioner.

(a) Duplicate originals of the articles of merger or articles of consolidation shall be delivered to the commissioner. Upon finding that the articles conform to law, the commissioner shall, when all fees prescribed in this chapter have been paid, (1) endorse on each duplicate original the word “filed,” and the date of the filing; (2) file one duplicate original in the commissioner's office; (3) issue a certificate of merger or a certificate of consolidation and affix the other duplicate original to it. (b) The certificate of merger or certificate of consolidation, together with the duplicate original of the articles of merger or articles of consolidation affixed shall be returned to the surviving or new corporation or its representative.
AK Stat § 10.20.261 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 4. Merger, Consolidation, and Disposition of Assets.|Sec. 10.20.261. Effective date and effect of merger or consolidation.

(a) Upon the issuance of the certificate of merger or the certificate of consolidation, the merger or consolidation becomes effective. (b) Merger or consolidation has the following effect: (1) the merging or consolidating corporations are a single corporation, which, in the case of a merger, is the corporation designated in the plan of merger as the surviving corporation, and, in the case of a consolidation, is the new corporation provided for in the plan of consolidation; (2) the separate existence of the corporations, except the surviving or new corporation, ceases; (3) the surviving or new corporation has the rights, privileges, immunities and powers and is subject to the duties and liabilities of a corporation organized under this chapter; (4) the surviving or new corporation possesses the rights, privileges, immunities and franchises, public and private, of the merging or consolidating corporations; all real, personal and mixed property, and all debts due, including subscriptions to shares, and all other choses in action, and every other interest of or belonging to or due to each of the corporations are transferred to and vested in the surviving or new corporation; the title to real estate, or interest in real estate, vested in the corporations does not revert nor is it in any way impaired because of the merger or consolidation; (5) the surviving or new corporation is liable for the liabilities and obligations of each of the corporations merged or consolidated; a claim existing or action or proceeding pending by or against the corporations may be prosecuted as if the merger or consolidation had not taken place, or the surviving or new corporation may be substituted in its place; neither the rights of creditors nor liens upon the property of a merging or consolidating corporation are impaired by the merger or consolidation; (6) in the case of a merger, the articles of incorporation of the surviving corporation are amended to the extent that changes in its articles of incorporation are stated in the plan of merger; in the case of a consolidation, the statements set out in the articles of consolidation which are required or permitted to be set out in the articles of incorporation of corporations organized under this chapter are the original articles of incorporation of the new corporation.
AK Stat § 10.20.266 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 4. Merger, Consolidation, and Disposition of Assets.|Sec. 10.20.266. Merger or consolidation of domestic and foreign corporations.

One or more foreign corporations and one or more domestic corporations may be merged or consolidated in the manner provided in AS 10.20.271 and 10.20.275 if the merger or consolidation is permitted by the laws of the state under which each foreign corporation is organized.