Effective 5/13/2014
16-10b-102. Application and effect of chapter.
16-10b-102. Application and effect of chapter.
- (1) This chapter applies to a benefit corporation organized under this chapter.
- (2) The existence of a provision of this chapter does not of itself create an implication that a contrary or different rule of law is applicable to a business corporation that is not a benefit corporation. This chapter does not affect a statute or rule of law that is applicable to a business corporation that is not a benefit corporation.
- (3)
- (a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, Chapter 10a, Utah Revised Business Corporation Act, is applicable to a benefit corporation.
- (b) A benefit corporation may be subject simultaneously to this chapter and other chapters of this title, including Chapter 11, Professional Corporation Act.
- (c) This chapter controls over Chapter 10a, Utah Revised Business Corporation Act, and Chapter 11, Professional Corporation Act, or other laws.
- (4) The articles of incorporation or bylaws of a benefit corporation may not limit, be inconsistent with, or supersede a provision of this chapter.
Enacted by Chapter 394, 2014 General Session