(a) At any time after dissolution is authorized, the corporation may dissolve by delivering to the secretary of state for filing articles of dissolution setting forth:
(i) The name of the corporation;
(ii) The date dissolution was authorized;
(iii) If dissolution was approved by the shareholders a statement that the proposal to dissolve was duly approved by the shareholders in the manner required by this act and by the articles of incorporation.
(b) A corporation is dissolved upon the effective date of its articles of dissolution.
(c) For purposes of this article, "dissolved corporation" means a corporation whose articles of dissolution have become effective and includes a successor entity to which the remaining assets of the corporation are transferred subject to its liabilities for purposes of liquidation.