<?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?>
<section article="gca" article_name="Corporations and Associations" number="2-608" title_number="2" title_name="Corporations in General -- Formation, Organization, and Operation" subtitle_number="6" subtitle_name="Amendment or Restatement of Charter">
  <level label="a">
    <text>If authorized by a majority of the entire board of directors, a corporation may restate its charter as provided in this section.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>Articles of restatement shall include every charter provision currently in effect, omitting only provisions which this section specifically permits to be omitted, and shall state:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>That the corporation desires to restate its charter as currently in effect;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>That the provisions set forth in the articles of restatement are all the provisions of the charter currently in effect;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>That the restatement of the charter has been approved by a majority of the entire board of directors;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>That the charter is not amended by the articles of restatement;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>The current address of the principal office of the corporation;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="6">
      <text>The name and address of the corporation’s current resident agent; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="7">
      <text>The number of directors of the corporation and the names of those currently in office.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>Articles of restatement may omit all provisions which relate solely to a class of stock if, at the time:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>There are no shares of the class outstanding; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The corporation has no authority to issue any shares of the class.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>Articles of restatement may not contain:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Any provisions of the charter which have been eliminated from it by amendment;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The original charter provisions which contained the information required by subsection (b) (5), (6), and (7) of this section, if they are no longer current; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>Any amendment to the charter of the corporation.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
