Okla. Stat. tit. 18, § 18-438.22
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Presentation and filing of papers with Secretary of
Official statutory text
State.
Articles of incorporation, amendment, consolidation, merger,
conversion, combined consolidation and conversion, or dissolution,
when executed and acknowledged and accompanied by such affidavits as
may be required by applicable provisions of this act, shall be
presented to the Secretary of State for filing in the records of his
office. If the Secretary of State shall find that the articles
presented conform to the requirements of this act, he shall, upon
the payment of the fees as in this act provided, file such articles
in the records of his office and upon such filing the incorporation,
amendment, consolidation, merger, conversion, combined consolidation
and conversion, or dissolution provided for therein shall be in
effect. The provisions of this section shall also apply to
certificates of election to dissolve and affidavits executed in
connection therewith pursuant to subsection (b) of Section 21 of
this act.
Articles of incorporation, amendment, consolidation, merger,
conversion, combined consolidation and conversion, or dissolution,
when executed and acknowledged and accompanied by such affidavits as
may be required by applicable provisions of this act, shall be
presented to the Secretary of State for filing in the records of his
office. If the Secretary of State shall find that the articles
presented conform to the requirements of this act, he shall, upon
the payment of the fees as in this act provided, file such articles
in the records of his office and upon such filing the incorporation,
amendment, consolidation, merger, conversion, combined consolidation
and conversion, or dissolution provided for therein shall be in
effect. The provisions of this section shall also apply to
certificates of election to dissolve and affidavits executed in
connection therewith pursuant to subsection (b) of Section 21 of
this act.
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