Please choose the correct ending to complete the given sentence: Finance and Business: [header] How to amend nonprofit bylaws [title] Understand your state's nonprofit corporation law. [step] A nonprofit is governed by the statute in the state in which it was incorporated. Before you draft a bylaw or amendment to an existing bylaw, it is important that you review your state's nonprofit corporation statute to understand its default provisions and the practices it prohibits.

Ending1: [substeps] For example, in southern illinois, a nonprofit corporation will govern a corporation in illinois as a result of that agreement. During the early 1900s, nonprofit corporations signed the agreement by serving as the responsible person supervising the corporation and issuing written consent to the incorporation. Ending2: [substeps] Confirm the change you wish to make is not prohibited by state law. If so, the amendment will have no effect and any actions taken pursuant to it will be null and void. Ending3: [substeps] Some states restrict bylaws and bylaws depending on how many states legally regulate nonprofit bylaws. If your state has legislators or congress/legislators, there typically isn't a statute restricting nonprofit bylaws. Ending4: You can find articles by doing an internet search for " nonprofit corporation statutes and articles. " [title] Determine if your bylaw differs.

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