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§55‑14‑07.  Unknown and certain other claims against dissolvedcorporation.

(a)        A dissolvedcorporation may also publish notice of its dissolution and request that personswith claims against the corporation present them in accordance with the notice.

(b)        The notice must:

(1)        Be published onetime in a newspaper of general circulation in the county where the dissolvedcorporation's principal office (or, if none in this State, its registeredoffice) is or was last located;

(2)        Describe theinformation that must be included in a claim and provide a mailing addresswhere the claim may be sent; and

(3)        State that a claimagainst the corporation will be barred unless a proceeding to enforce the claimis commenced within five years after the publication of the notice.

(c)        If the dissolvedcorporation publishes a newspaper notice in accordance with subsection (b), theclaim of each of the following claimants is barred unless the claimantcommences a proceeding to enforce the claim against the dissolved corporation withinfive years after the publication date of the newspaper notice:

(1)        A claimant who didnot receive written notice under G.S. 55‑14‑06;

(2)        A claimant whoseclaim was timely sent to the dissolved corporation but not acted on;

(3)        A claimant whoseclaim is contingent or based on an event occurring after the effective date ofdissolution. (1955, c. 1371, s. 1; 1973, c. 469, ss. 39, 40, c.476, s. 193; 1989, c. 265, s. 1.)

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > North-carolina > Chapter_55 > GS_55-14-07

§55‑14‑07.  Unknown and certain other claims against dissolvedcorporation.

(a)        A dissolvedcorporation may also publish notice of its dissolution and request that personswith claims against the corporation present them in accordance with the notice.

(b)        The notice must:

(1)        Be published onetime in a newspaper of general circulation in the county where the dissolvedcorporation's principal office (or, if none in this State, its registeredoffice) is or was last located;

(2)        Describe theinformation that must be included in a claim and provide a mailing addresswhere the claim may be sent; and

(3)        State that a claimagainst the corporation will be barred unless a proceeding to enforce the claimis commenced within five years after the publication of the notice.

(c)        If the dissolvedcorporation publishes a newspaper notice in accordance with subsection (b), theclaim of each of the following claimants is barred unless the claimantcommences a proceeding to enforce the claim against the dissolved corporation withinfive years after the publication date of the newspaper notice:

(1)        A claimant who didnot receive written notice under G.S. 55‑14‑06;

(2)        A claimant whoseclaim was timely sent to the dissolved corporation but not acted on;

(3)        A claimant whoseclaim is contingent or based on an event occurring after the effective date ofdissolution. (1955, c. 1371, s. 1; 1973, c. 469, ss. 39, 40, c.476, s. 193; 1989, c. 265, s. 1.)


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > North-carolina > Chapter_55 > GS_55-14-07

§55‑14‑07.  Unknown and certain other claims against dissolvedcorporation.

(a)        A dissolvedcorporation may also publish notice of its dissolution and request that personswith claims against the corporation present them in accordance with the notice.

(b)        The notice must:

(1)        Be published onetime in a newspaper of general circulation in the county where the dissolvedcorporation's principal office (or, if none in this State, its registeredoffice) is or was last located;

(2)        Describe theinformation that must be included in a claim and provide a mailing addresswhere the claim may be sent; and

(3)        State that a claimagainst the corporation will be barred unless a proceeding to enforce the claimis commenced within five years after the publication of the notice.

(c)        If the dissolvedcorporation publishes a newspaper notice in accordance with subsection (b), theclaim of each of the following claimants is barred unless the claimantcommences a proceeding to enforce the claim against the dissolved corporation withinfive years after the publication date of the newspaper notice:

(1)        A claimant who didnot receive written notice under G.S. 55‑14‑06;

(2)        A claimant whoseclaim was timely sent to the dissolved corporation but not acted on;

(3)        A claimant whoseclaim is contingent or based on an event occurring after the effective date ofdissolution. (1955, c. 1371, s. 1; 1973, c. 469, ss. 39, 40, c.476, s. 193; 1989, c. 265, s. 1.)