NY Bus Corp L § 801 (2021)
2021 New York Laws BSC - Business Corporation Article 8 - Amendments and Changes 801 - Right to Amend Certificate of Incorporation.

§ 801. Right to amend certificate of incorporation.  (a) A  corporation  may  amend  its certificate of incorporation, from time to time, in any and as many respects as may  be  desired,  if  such amendment  contains  only such provisions as might be lawfully contained in an original certificate of incorporation filed at the time of  making such amendment.  (b) In  particular,  and without limitation upon such general power of amendment, a corporation may amend  its  certificate  of  incorporation, from time to time, so as:  (1) To change its corporate name.  (2) To enlarge, limit or otherwise change its corporate purposes.  (3) To   specify   or  change  the  location  of  the  office  of  the corporation.  (4) To specify  or  change  the  post  office  address  to  which  the secretary  of  state  shall  mail  a  copy  of  any  process against the corporation served upon him.  (5) To make, revoke or change the designation of a  registered  agent, or to specify or change the address of its registered agent.  (6) To  extend  the duration of the corporation or, if the corporation ceased to exist because of the expiration of the duration  specified  in its certificate of incorporation, to revive its existence.  (7) To  increase or decrease the aggregate number of shares, or shares of any class or series, with or without par value, which the corporation shall have authority to issue.  (8) To remove from authorized shares  any  class  of  shares,  or  any shares of any class, whether issued or unissued.  (9) To  increase  the  par value of any authorized shares of any class with par value, whether issued or unissued.  (10) To reduce the par value of any authorized  shares  of  any  class with par value, whether issued or unissued.  (11) To  change  any  authorized  shares,  with  or without par value, whether issued or unissued, into a different number  of  shares  of  the same  class  or into the same or a different number of shares of any one or more classes or any series thereof, either with or without par value.  (12) To fix, change or abolish the designation of any authorized class or any series thereof or any of the  relative  rights,  preferences  and limitations of any shares of any authorized class or any series thereof, whether  issued  or unissued, including any provisions in respect of any undeclared dividends, whether or  not  cumulative  or  accrued,  or  the redemption  of  any  shares,  or  any sinking fund for the redemption or purchase of any shares, or any preemptive right  to  acquire  shares  or other securities.  (13) As  to  the  shares  of  any preferred class, then or theretofore authorized, which may be issued in series, to  grant  authority  to  the board or to change or revoke the authority of the board to establish and designate  series  and  to  fix  the  number  of shares and the relative rights, preferences and limitation as between series.  (14) To strike out, change or add any provision, not inconsistent with this chapter or any other statute,  relating  to  the  business  of  the corporation,  its affairs, its rights or powers, or the rights or powers of its shareholders, directors  or  officers,  including  any  provision which under this chapter is required or permitted to be set forth in the by-laws, except that a certificate of amendment may not be filed wherein the duration of the corporation shall be reduced.   * (15)  To  specify,  change  or delete the email address to which the secretary of state shall email a notice of the fact that process against the corporation has been electronically served upon him or her.   * NB Effective January 1, 2023  (c) A corporation created by special act may  accomplish  any  or  all amendments  permitted  in this article, in the manner and subject to the conditions provided in this article.