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Title 13-C: MAINE BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT
Chapter 3: PURPOSES AND POWERS
§302

§301. Corporate purposes

1.  Purpose of engaging in lawful business.  A corporation subject to this Act has the purpose of engaging in any lawful business unless a more limited purpose is set forth in the articles of incorporation.  
[PL 2003, c. 344, Pt. B, §44 (AMD).]
2.  Subject to other regulation by this State.  A corporation engaging in a business that is subject to regulation under another statute of this State may incorporate under this Act only if permitted by, and subject to all limitations of, the other statute.  
[PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. B, §7 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2001, c. 640, §A2 (NEW). PL 2001, c. 640, §B7 (AFF). PL 2003, c. 344, §B44 (AMD).
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