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NY A08116

Bill

Status

Passed

11/28/2016

Primary Sponsor

Nick Perry

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Origin

Assembly

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows business entities incorrectly incorporated as not-for-profit corporations under NY Not-for-Profit Corporation Law section 402 to convert to for-profit status under Business Corporation Law section 402

  • Requires incorporators to submit sworn statements to the attorney general certifying: no legal advice was sought regarding proper incorporation, the entity never received not-for-profit tax exemptions or benefits, and no grants or charitable donations were solicited or received

  • Requires written approval or non-objection from the New York attorney general before conversion is permitted

  • Takes effect immediately and expires 180 days after enactment, at which point all conversion provisions are repealed

Legislative Description

Allows certain entities to convert their status of filing as a not-for-profit organization to a for-profit entity.

Last Action

signed chap.451

11/28/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules6/14/2016
Codes2/9/2016
Corporations, Authorities and Commissions6/9/2015

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