Nevada Code § 82.056

Election of existing corporation to accept chapter: Eligibility; procedure
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A corporation having
shares of stock which was organized before October 1, 1991, pursuant to any
provision of chapter 81 of NRS may elect to
accept this chapter in the following manner:
1. If there are members or stockholders
entitled to vote thereon, the board of directors must adopt a resolution
recommending that the corporation accept this chapter and adopt new articles of
incorporation conforming to this chapter and any other statutes pursuant to
which the corporation may have been organized and directing that the question
of such acceptance and adoption be submitted to a vote at an annual or special
meeting of the members or stockholders entitled to vote thereon. Written notice
stating that the purpose, or one of the purposes, of the meeting is to consider
electing to accept this chapter and adopting new articles of incorporation must
be given to each member and stockholder entitled to vote at the meeting, within
the time and in the manner provided in this chapter for the giving of notice of
meetings of members. The election to accept this chapter and adopt new articles
of incorporation require for adoption at least a majority of the votes which
the members or stockholders present at the meeting in person or by proxy are
entitled to cast.
2. If there are no members or stockholders
entitled to vote thereon, election to accept this chapter and adopt new
articles of incorporation conforming to the provisions of this chapter may be
made at a meeting of the board of directors pursuant to majority vote of a
quorum of the directors present at the meeting.

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