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      Sec. 33-1140. Authority to amend. (a) A corporation may amend its certificate of incorporation at any time to add or change a provision that is required or permitted in the certificate of incorporation or to delete a provision not required in the certificate of incorporation. Whether a provision is required or permitted in the certificate of incorporation is determined as of the effective date of the amendment.

      (b) A member of the corporation does not have a vested property right resulting from any provision in the certificate of incorporation, including provisions relating to management, control, purpose or duration of the corporation.

      (P.A. 96-256, S. 97, 209.)

      History: P.A. 96-256 effective January 1, 1997.

      Annotations to former section 33-146:

      Amendment does not become operative until recorded with town clerk. 117 C. 386. Members who are not also incorporators have no power to amend, and such power may not be delegated to a subsidiary body. 121 C. 472.

      Annotations to former section 33-473:

      Subsec. (b):

      Subdiv. (2) cited. 235 C. 572.