Article 65.--MEETINGS, ELECTIONS, VOTING AND NOTICES
17-6517.Powers of district court in certain
proceedings; punishment for disobedience of orders.
(a) The district court, in any proceeding instituted under K.S.A. 17-6501,
17-6505 or 17-6515, and amendments thereto, may determine the right and
power of persons claiming to own stock, or in the case of a corporation without
capital stock, of the persons claiming to be members, to vote at any meeting of
the stockholders or members.
(b) The court may appoint a master to hold any election provided for in
K.S.A. 17-6501, 17-6505 or 17-6515, and amendments thereto, under such orders
and powers as it deems proper; and it may punish any officer or director for
contempt in case of disobedience of any order made by the court; and, in case
of disobedience by a corporation of any order made by the court, may enter a
decree against such corporation for a penalty of not more than $25,000.
History: L. 1972, ch. 52, § 70;
L. 1973, ch. 100, § 4;
L. 2004, ch. 143, § 41; Jan. 1, 2005.
Article 65.--MEETINGS, ELECTIONS, VOTING AND NOTICES
17-6517.Powers of district court in certain
proceedings; punishment for disobedience of orders.
(a) The district court, in any proceeding instituted under K.S.A. 17-6501,
17-6505 or 17-6515, and amendments thereto, may determine the right and
power of persons claiming to own stock, or in the case of a corporation without
capital stock, of the persons claiming to be members, to vote at any meeting of
the stockholders or members.
(b) The court may appoint a master to hold any election provided for in
K.S.A. 17-6501, 17-6505 or 17-6515, and amendments thereto, under such orders
and powers as it deems proper; and it may punish any officer or director for
contempt in case of disobedience of any order made by the court; and, in case
of disobedience by a corporation of any order made by the court, may enter a
decree against such corporation for a penalty of not more than $25,000.
History: L. 1972, ch. 52, § 70;
L. 1973, ch. 100, § 4;
L. 2004, ch. 143, § 41; Jan. 1, 2005.
Article 65.--MEETINGS, ELECTIONS, VOTING AND NOTICES
17-6517.Powers of district court in certain
proceedings; punishment for disobedience of orders.
(a) The district court, in any proceeding instituted under K.S.A. 17-6501,
17-6505 or 17-6515, and amendments thereto, may determine the right and
power of persons claiming to own stock, or in the case of a corporation without
capital stock, of the persons claiming to be members, to vote at any meeting of
the stockholders or members.
(b) The court may appoint a master to hold any election provided for in
K.S.A. 17-6501, 17-6505 or 17-6515, and amendments thereto, under such orders
and powers as it deems proper; and it may punish any officer or director for
contempt in case of disobedience of any order made by the court; and, in case
of disobedience by a corporation of any order made by the court, may enter a
decree against such corporation for a penalty of not more than $25,000.
History: L. 1972, ch. 52, § 70;
L. 1973, ch. 100, § 4;
L. 2004, ch. 143, § 41; Jan. 1, 2005.