10A-2-6.40
Section 10A-2-6.40 Distributions to shareholders. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT
2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) A board
of directors may authorize and the corporation may make distributions subject to restriction
by the articles of incorporation and the limitation in subsection (c). (b) If the board of
directors does not fix the record date for determining shareholders entitled to a distribution
other than one involving a repurchase or reacquisition of shares, it is the date the board
of directors authorizes the distribution. (c) No distribution may be made if, after giving
it effect: (1) The corporation would not be able to pay its debts as they become due in the
usual course of business; or (2) The corporation's total assets would be less than the sum
of its total liabilities plus, unless the articles of incorporation permit otherwise, the
amount that would be needed, if the corporation were to be dissolved at the time...
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10A-2A-11.04
permitted by Section 10A-2A-10.05, its certificate of incorporation will not be changed; and
(3) each stockholder of the corporation whose stock was outstanding immediately before the
effective date of the merger or stock exchange will hold the same number of shares of stock,
with identical preferences, rights and limitations, immediately after the effective date of
the merger. (i) If as a result of a merger or stock exchange one or more stockholders of a
corporation will have new personal liability with respect to the surviving organization
or the acquiring entity, approval of the plan of merger or stock exchange will be ineffective
without the consent to the plan of merger or stock exchange of the stockholder who will have
new personal liability. A stockholder does not give consent required in this subsection
(i) merely by consenting to a provision in the certification of incorporation, the bylaws,
or an agreement of the stockholders, that allows for a plan of merger or...
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10A-2A-14.02
Section 10A-2A-14.02 Dissolution by board of directors and stockholders. (a) The board of directors
may propose dissolution for submission to the stockholders by first adopting a resolution
authorizing the dissolution. (b) For a proposal to dissolve to be adopted, it shall then be
approved by the stockholders. In submitting the proposal to dissolve to the stockholders for
approval, the board of directors shall recommend that the stockholders approve the dissolution,
unless (i) the board of directors determines that because of conflict of interest or other
special circumstances it should make no recommendation or (ii) Section 10A-2A-8.26 applies.
If either (i) or (ii) applies, the board of directors shall inform the stockholders of the
basis for its so proceeding. (c) The board of directors may set conditions for the approval
of the proposal for dissolution by stockholders or the effectiveness of the dissolution. (d)
If the approval of the stockholders is to be given at a meeting, the...
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10A-2-10.06
Section 10A-2-10.06 Articles of amendment. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. A corporation amending
its articles of incorporation shall deliver to the judge of probate for filing articles of
amendment setting forth: (1) The name of the corporation; (2) The text of each amendment adopted;
(3) If an amendment provides for an exchange, reclassification, or cancellation of issued
shares, provisions for implementing the amendment if not contained in the amendment itself;
(4) The date of each amendment's adoption; (5) If an amendment was adopted by the board of
directors without shareholder action, a statement to that effect and that shareholder action
was not required; (6) If an amendment was approved by the shareholders: (i) The designation,
number of outstanding shares, number of votes entitled to be cast by each voting group entitled
to vote separately on the amendment, and the number of votes of...
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10A-2-13.02
Section 10A-2-13.02 Right to dissent. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE
JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) A shareholder is entitled
to dissent from, and obtain payment of the fair value of his or her shares in the event of,
any of the following corporate actions: (1) Consummation of a plan of merger to which the
corporation is a party (i) if shareholder approval is required for the merger by Section 10A-2-11.03
or the articles of incorporation and the shareholder is entitled to vote on the merger or
(ii) if the corporation is a subsidiary that is merged with its parent under Section 10A-2-11.04;
(2) Consummation of a plan of share exchange to which the corporation is a party as the corporation
whose shares will be acquired, if the shareholder is entitled to vote on the plan; (3) Consummation
of a sale or exchange by all, or substantially all, of the property of the corporation other
than in the usual and regular course of...
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10A-2A-10.03
exists, and, if any class or series of stock is entitled to vote as a separate group on the
amendment, except as provided in Section 10A-2A-10.04(c), the approval of each separate voting
group at a meeting at which a quorum of the voting group exists consisting of a majority of
the votes entitled to be cast on the amendment by that voting group. (f) If as a result of
an amendment of the certificate of incorporation one or more stockholders of a corporation
would become subject to new personal liability, approval of the amendment requires
the signing in connection with the amendment, by each stockholder who will become subject
to new personal liability, of a separate written consent to become subject to new personal
liability, unless in the case of a stockholder that already has personal liability
the terms and conditions of the new personal liability (i) are substantially identical
to those of the existing personal liability, or (ii) are substantially identical to
those of the...
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10A-2A-12.02
Section 10A-2A-12.02 Stockholder approval of certain dispositions. (a) A sale, lease, exchange,
or other disposition of assets, other than a disposition described in Section 10A-2A-12.01,
requires approval of the corporation's stockholders if the disposition would leave the corporation
without a significant continuing business activity. A corporation will conclusively be deemed
to have retained a significant continuing business activity if it retains a business activity
that represented, for the corporation and its subsidiaries on a consolidated basis, at least
(i) 25 percent of total assets at the end of the most recently completed fiscal year, and
(ii) either 25 percent of either income from continuing operations before taxes or 25 percent
of revenues from continuing operations, in each case for the most recently completed fiscal
year. (b) To obtain the approval of the stockholders under subsection (a) the board of directors
shall first adopt a resolution authorizing the disposition....
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10A-2A-9.12
after the conversion. (e) Unless the certificate of incorporation, or the board of directors
acting pursuant to subsection (c), requires a greater vote or a greater quorum, approval of
the plan of conversion requires (i) the approval of the stockholders at a meeting at which
a quorum exists consisting of a majority of the votes entitled to be cast on the plan, and
(ii) the approval of each class or series of stock voting as a separate voting group at a
meeting at which a quorum of the voting group exists consisting of a majority of the votes
entitled to be cast on the plan by that voting group. (f) If as a result of the conversion
one or more stockholders of the converting corporation would become subject to personal
liability, approval of the plan of conversion shall require the signing in connection with
the transaction, by each stockholder who would become subject to personal liability,
of a separate written consent to become subject to personal liability. (Act 2019-94,
§1.)...
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10A-2-11.05
Section 10A-2-11.05 Articles of merger or share exchange. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION
BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a)
After a plan of merger or share exchange is approved by the shareholders, or adopted by the
board of directors if shareholder approval is not required, the surviving or acquiring corporation
shall deliver to the Secretary of State for filing articles of merger or share exchange setting
forth: (1) The plan of merger or share exchange; (2) If shareholder approval was not required,
a statement to that effect; (3) If approval of the shareholders of one or more corporations
party to the merger or share exchange was required: (i) The designation, number of outstanding
shares, and number of votes entitled to be cast by each voting group entitled to vote separately
on the plan as to each corporation; and (ii) Either the total number of votes cast for and
against the plan by each voting group entitled to vote...
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10A-2A-7.04
Section 10A-2A-7.04 Action without meeting. (a) Unless otherwise provided in the certificate
of incorporation, any action required or permitted by this chapter to be taken at any meeting
of the stockholders may be taken without a meeting, and without prior notice, if one or more
consents in writing setting forth the action so taken are signed by the holders of outstanding
stock having not less than the minimum number of votes that would be required to authorize
or take the action at a meeting at which all shares of stock entitled to vote on the action
were present and voted; provided, however, that if a corporation's certificate of incorporation
authorizes stockholders to cumulate their votes when electing directors pursuant to Section
10A-2A-7.28, directors may not be elected by less than unanimous written consent. The action
must be evidenced by one or more written consents describing the action taken, signed by the
stockholders approving the action and delivered to the corporation...
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