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Section 707.244 - Amendment of articles of incorporation; purposes for amendment.

OR Rev Stat § 707.244 (2019) (N/A)
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(2) In particular, and without limitation upon such general power of amendment, an institution or Oregon stock savings bank may amend its articles of incorporation, from time to time, so as:

(a) To change its corporate name.

(b) To change its period of duration.

(c) To change, enlarge or diminish its corporate purposes.

(d) To increase or decrease the aggregate number of shares, or shares of any class, which the institution or Oregon stock savings bank has authority to issue.

(e) To exchange, classify, reclassify or cancel all or any part of its shares, whether issued or unissued.

(f) To change the designation of all or any part of its shares, whether issued or unissued, and to change the preferences, limitations and relative rights in respect to all or any part of its shares, whether issued or unissued.

(g) To change the shares of any class, 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 other classes.

(h) To create new classes of shares with rights and preferences either prior and superior or subordinate and inferior to the shares of any class then authorized, whether issued or unissued.

(i) To cancel or otherwise affect the right of the holders of the shares of any class to receive dividends which have accrued but have not been declared.

(j) To divide any class of shares, whether issued or unissued, into series and fix and determine the designations of such series and the variations in the relative rights and preferences as between the shares of such series.

(k) To authorize the board of directors to establish, out of authorized but unissued shares, series of any class of shares and fix and determine the relative rights and preferences of the shares of any series so established.

(L) To authorize the board of directors to fix and determine the relative rights and preferences of the authorized but unissued shares of series theretofore established in respect to which either the relative rights and preferences have not been fixed and determined or the relative rights and preferences theretofore fixed and determined are to be changed.

(m) To revoke, diminish or enlarge the authority of the board of directors to establish series out of authorized but unissued shares of any class and fix and determine the relative rights and preferences of the shares of any series so established.

(n) To limit, deny or grant to shareholders of any class the preemptive right to acquire additional or treasury shares of the institution or Oregon stock savings bank, whether then or thereafter authorized. [1989 c.324 §10; 1997 c.631 §59]

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Section 707.244 - Amendment of articles of incorporation; purposes for amendment.