CHAPTER 414 - FROM MODEL BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT
- ยง414-1 - Short title.
- ยง414-2 - Reservation of power to amend or repeal.
- ยง414-3 - Definitions.
- ยง414-4 - Notice.
- ยง414-5 - Number of shareholders.
- ยง414-6 - Department director; powers.
- ยง414-11 - Filing requirements.
- ยง414-12 - Forms.
- ยง414-13 - Filing, service, and copying fees.
- ยง414-14 - Effective time and date of document.
- ยง414-15 - Correcting filed document.
- ยง414-16 - Filing duty of department director.
- ยง414-17 - Appeal from department director's refusal to file document.
- ยง414-18 - Evidentiary effect of copy of filed document.
- ยง414-19 - Certificates and certified copies to be received in evidence.
- ยง414-20 - Penalty for signing false document.
- ยง414-31 - Incorporators.
- ยง414-32 - Articles of incorporation.
- ยง414-33 - Incorporation.
- ยง414-34 - Liability for pre-incorporation transactions.
- ยง414-35 - Organization of corporation.
- ยง414-36 - Bylaws.
- ยง414-37 - Emergency bylaws.
- ยง414-41 - Purposes.
- ยง414-42 - General powers.
- ยง414-43 - Emergency powers.
- ยง414-44 - Ultra vires.
- ยง414-51 - Corporate name.
- ยง414-52 - Reserved name.
- ยง414-53 - Administrative order of abatement for infringement of corporate name.
- ยง414-61 - Registered office and registered agent.
- ยง414-62 - Designation or change of registered office or registered agent.
- ยง414-63 - Resignation of registered agent.
- ยง414-64 - Service on corporation.
- ยง414-71 - Authorized shares.
- ยง414-72 - Terms of class or series determined by board of directors.
- ยง414-73 - Issued and outstanding shares.
- ยง414-74 - Fractional shares.
- ยง414-81 - Subscription for shares before incorporation.
- ยง414-82 - Issuance of shares.
- ยง414-83 - Liability of shareholders.
- ยง414-84 - Share dividends.
- ยง414-85 - Share options.
- ยง414-86 - Form and content of certificates.
- ยง414-87 - Shares without certificates.
- ยง414-88 - Restriction on transfer of shares and other securities.
- ยง414-89 - Expense of issue.
- ยง414-101 - Shareholders' preemptive rights.
- ยง414-102 - Corporation's acquisition of its own shares.
- ยง414-111 - Distributions to shareholders.
- ยง414-121 - Annual meeting.
- ยง414-122 - Special meeting.
- ยง414-123 - Court-ordered meeting.
- ยง414-124 - Action without meeting.
- ยง414-125 - Notice of meeting.
- ยง414-126 - Waiver of notice.
- ยง414-127 - Record date.
- ยง414-141 - Shareholders' list for meeting.
- ยง414-142 - Voting entitlement of shares.
- ยง414-143 - Proxies.
- ยง414-144 - Shares held by nominees.
- ยง414-145 - Corporation's acceptance of votes, etc.
- ยง414-146 - Quorum and voting requirements for voting groups.
- ยง414-147 - Action by single and multiple voting groups.
- ยง414-148 - Greater quorum or voting requirements.
- ยง414-149 - Voting for directors; cumulative voting.
- ยง414-161 - Voting trusts.
- ยง414-162 - Voting agreements.
- ยง414-163 - Shareholder agreements.
- ยง414-171 - Definitions.
- ยง414-172 - Standing.
- ยง414-173 - Demand.
- ยง414-174 - Stay of proceedings.
- ยง414-175 - Dismissal.
- ยง414-176 - Discontinuance or settlement.
- ยง414-177 - Payment of expenses.
- ยง414-178 - Applicability to foreign corporations.
- ยง414-191 - Requirement for and duties of board of directors.
- ยง414-192 - Qualifications of directors.
- ยง414-193 - Number and election of directors.
- ยง414-194 - Election of directors by certain classes of shareholders.
- ยง414-195 - Terms of directors generally.
- ยง414-196 - Staggered terms for directors.
- ยง414-197 - Resignation of directors.
- ยง414-198 - Removal of directors by shareholders.
- ยง414-199 - Removal of directors by judicial proceeding.
- ยง414-200 - Vacancy on board.
- ยง414-201 - Compensation of directors.
- ยง414-211 - Meetings.
- ยง414-212 - Action without meeting.
- ยง414-213 - Notice of meeting.
- ยง414-214 - Waiver of notice of meeting.
- ยง414-215 - Quorum and voting.
- ยง414-216 - Committees.
- ยง414-221 - General standards for directors.
- ยง414-222 - Limitation of liability of directors; shareholder approval required.
- ยง414-223 - Liability for unlawful distributions.
- ยง414-231 - Required officers.
- ยง414-232 - Duties of officers.
- ยง414-233 - Standards of conduct for officers.
- ยง414-234 - Resignation and removal of officers.
- ยง414-235 - Contract rights of officers.
- ยง414-241 - Definitions.
- ยง414-242 - Permissible indemnification.
- ยง414-243 - Mandatory indemnification.
- ยง414-244 - Advance for expenses.
- ยง414-245 - Court-ordered indemnification and advance for expenses.
- ยง414-246 - Determination and authorization of indemnification.
- ยง414-247 - Officers.
- ยง414-248 - Insurance.
- ยง414-249 - Variation by corporate action; application of subpart.
- ยง414-250 - Nonexclusivity of subpart.
- ยง414-261 - Definitions.
- ยง414-262 - Judicial action.
- ยง414-263 - Directors' action.
- ยง414-264 - Shareholders' action.
- ยง414-271 - Conversion into and from corporations.
- ยง414-272 - Articles of conversion.
- ยง414-273 - REPEALED.
- ยง414-274 - Effect of conversion.
- ยง414-281 - Authority to amend.
- ยง414-282 - Amendment by board of directors.
- ยง414-283 - Amendment by board of directors and shareholders.
- ยง414-284 - Voting on amendments by voting groups.
- ยง414-285 - Amendment before issuance of shares.
- ยง414-286 - Articles of amendment.
- ยง414-287 - Restated or amended and restated articles of incorporation.
- ยง414-288 - Amendment pursuant to reorganization.
- ยง414-289 - Effect of amendment.
- ยง414-301 - Amendment by board of directors or shareholders.
- ยง414-302 - Bylaw increasing quorum or voting requirement for shareholders.
- ยง414-303 - Bylaw increasing quorum or voting requirement for directors.
- ยง414-310 - Definitions.
- ยง414-311.6 - Foreign mergers.
- ยง414-311 - Merger.
- ยง414-312 - Share exchange.
- ยง414-313 - Action plan.
- ยง414-314 - Merger of subsidiary.
- ยง414-315 - Articles of merger or share exchange.
- ยง414-316 - Effect of merger or share exchange.
- ยง414-317 - REPEALED.
- ยง414-318 - Merger of subsidiary corporations.
- ยง414-319 - REPEALED.
- ยง414-331 - Sale of assets in regular course of business and mortgage of assets.
- ยง414-332 - Sale of assets other than in regular course of business.
- ยง414-341 - Definitions.
- ยง414-342 - Right to dissent.
- ยง414-343 - Dissent by nominees and beneficial owners.
- ยง414-351 - Notice of dissenters' rights.
- ยง414-352 - Notice of intent to demand payment.
- ยง414-353 - Dissenters' notice.
- ยง414-354 - Duty to demand payment.
- ยง414-355 - Share restrictions.
- ยง414-356 - Payment.
- ยง414-357 - Failure to take action.
- ยง414-358 - After-acquired shares.
- ยง414-359 - Procedure if shareholder dissatisfied with payment or offer.
- ยง414-371 - Court action.
- ยง414-372 - Court costs and counsel fees.
- ยง414-381 - Dissolution by incorporators or initial directors.
- ยง414-382 - Dissolution by board of directors and shareholders.
- ยง414-383 - Articles of dissolution.
- ยง414-384 - Revocation of dissolution.
- ยง414-385 - Effect of dissolution.
- ยง414-386 - Known claims against dissolved corporation.
- ยง414-387 - Unknown claims against dissolved corporation.
- ยง414-401 - Grounds for administrative dissolution.
- ยง414-402 - Procedure for and effect of administrative dissolution and effect of expiration.
- ยง414-403 - Reinstatement following administrative dissolution.
- ยง414-404 - Appeal from denial of reinstatement.
- ยง414-411 - Grounds for judicial dissolution.
- ยง414-412 - Procedure for judicial dissolution.
- ยง414-413 - Receivership or custodianship.
- ยง414-414 - Decree of dissolution.
- ยง414-415 - Election to purchase in lieu of dissolution.
- ยง414-421 - Deposit with director of finance.
- ยง414-422 - Trustees or receivers for dissolved corporations; appointment; powers; duties.
- ยง414-431 - Authority to transact business required.
- ยง414-432 - Consequences of transacting business without authority.
- ยง414-433 - Application for certificate of authority.
- ยง414-434 - Change of name by foreign corporation.
- ยง414-435 - Effect of certificate of authority.
- ยง414-436 - Corporate name of foreign corporation.
- ยง414-437 - Registered office and registered agent of foreign corporation.
- ยง414-438 - Change of registered office or registered agent of foreign corporation.
- ยง414-439 - Resignation of registered agent of foreign corporation.
- ยง414-440 - Service on foreign corporation.
- ยง414-441 - Application to corporations heretofore authorized to transact business in this State.
- ยง414-451 - Withdrawal of foreign corporation.
- ยง414-461 - Grounds for revocation.
- ยง414-462 - Procedure for and effect of revocation.
- ยง414-463 - Appeal from revocation.
- ยง414-470 - Books and records.
- ยง414-472 - Annual report.
- ยง414-473 - Penalties imposed upon corporations.
- ยง414-481 - Application to existing domestic corporations.
- ยง414-482 - Application to qualified foreign corporations.
- ยง414-483 - Savings provision.
- ยง414-484 - Severability.