The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2024 session of the General Assembly.
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Title 11A : Vermont Business Corporations
Chapter 010 : Amendment of Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws
Subchapter 001 : ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
(Cite as: 11A V.S.A. § 10.09)-
§ 10.09. Effect of amendment
An amendment to articles of incorporation does not affect a cause of action existing against or in favor of the corporation, a proceeding to which the corporation is a party, or the existing rights of persons other than shareholders of the corporation. An amendment changing a corporation’s name does not abate a proceeding brought by or against the corporation in its former name. (Added 1993, No. 85, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1994.)