Title 11b. Nonprofit Corporations

Chapter 1. General Provisions

• Subchapter 1. Short Title and Reservation of Power
• Subchapter 2. Filing Documents
• Subchapter 3. Secretary of State
• Subchapter 4. Definitions

Chapter 2. Incorporation

• 11B V.S.A. § 2.01 Incorporators
• 11B V.S.A. § 2.02 Articles of Incorporation
• 11B V.S.A. § 2.03 Incorporation
• 11B V.S.A. § 2.04 Liability For Preincorporation Transactions
• 11B V.S.A. § 2.05 Organization of Corporation
• 11B V.S.A. § 2.06 Bylaws

Chapter 3. Purposes and Powers

• 11B V.S.A. § 3.01 Purposes
• 11B V.S.A. § 3.02 General Powers
• 11B V.S.A. § 3.03 Ultra Vires

Chapter 4. Name

• 11B V.S.A. § 4.01 Corporate Name
• 11B V.S.A. § 4.02 Reserved Name
• 11B V.S.A. § 4.03 Registered Name

Chapter 5. Office and Agent

• 11B V.S.A. § 5.02 Change of Registered Office Or Registered Agent
• 11B V.S.A. § 5.03 Resignation of Registered Agent
• 11B V.S.A. § 5.04 Service On Corporation

Chapter 6. Members and Membership

• Subchapter 1. Admission of Members
• Subchapter 2. Rights and Obligations
• Subchapter 3. Resignation; Termination
• Subchapter 4. Derivative Suits
• Subchapter 5. Delegates

Chapter 7. Members, Meetings and Voting

• Subchapter 1. Meetings and Actions Without Meetings
• Subchapter 2. Voting
• Subchapter 3. Voting Agreements

Chapter 8. Directors and Officers

• Subchapter 1. Board of Directors
• Subchapter 2. Meetings and Action of the Board
• Subchapter 3. Standard of Conduct
• Subchapter 4. Officers
• Subchapter 5. Indemnification

Chapter 10. Amendment of Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws

• Subchapter 1. Articles of Incorporation
• Subchapter 2. Bylaws
• Subchapter 3. Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws

Chapter 11. Merger

• 11B V.S.A. § 11.01 Approval of Plan of Merger
• 11B V.S.A. § 11.02 Limitations On Mergers By Public Benefit Corporations
• 11B V.S.A. § 11.03 Action On Plan By Board, Members and Third Persons
• 11B V.S.A. § 11.04 Articles of Merger
• 11B V.S.A. § 11.05 Effect of Merger
• 11B V.S.A. § 11.06 Merger With Foreign Corporation
• 11B V.S.A. § 11.07 Bequests, Devises, and Gifts

Chapter 12. Sale of Assets

• 11B V.S.A. § 12.01 Sale of the Assets In Regular Course of Activities and Mortgage of Assets
• 11B V.S.A. § 12.02 Sale of Assets Other Than In Regular Course of Activities

Chapter 13. Distributions

• 11B V.S.A. § 13.01 Prohibited Distributions
• 11B V.S.A. § 13.02 Authorized Distributions

Chapter 14. Dissolution

• Subchapter 1. Voluntary Dissolution
• Subchapter 2. Involuntary Termination
• Subchapter 3. Judicial Dissolution
• Subchapter 4. Miscellaneous

Chapter 15. Foreign Corporations

• Subchapter 1. Certificate of Authority
• Subchapter 2. Withdrawal
• Subchapter 3. Involuntary Termination

Chapter 16. Records and Reports

• Subchapter 1. Corporate Powers
• Subchapter 2. Reports

Chapter 17. Applicability

• 11B V.S.A. § 17.01 Application to Existing Domestic Corporations
• 11B V.S.A. § 17.02 Application to Qualified Foreign Corporations
• 11B V.S.A. § 17.03 Savings Provisions
• 11B V.S.A. § 17.04 Severability
• 11B V.S.A. § 17.05 Public Benefit and Mutual Benefit Corporations