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CORPORATE LAW:
Dissenters=
Rights Clarification
(S 136) (SL 2003-157): This bill adds language to make clear that
amendments to articles of incorporation that allow actions to be
taken without a meeting of all shareholders or without notice to all
shareholders are not amendments that give rise to dissenters=
rights. This act becomes effective October 1, 2003.
(Thanks to Michelle
Frazier of the N.C. Bar Association for assistance with this
summary.)
Promote E-Commerce
& E-Government (S 622) (SL 2003-233): This bill extends the circumstances
under which State government agencies may accept electronic
signatures under the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act or other
laws. Annual reports required of corporations under Chapter 55 to
the Secretary of Revenue or the Secretary of State may be
electronically filed with the Secretary of State. The Secretary of
State shall provide the electronic form necessary to make such a
filing. This act became effective
June 19, 2003, when
it was enacted into law. |
