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14A:11-7.  Procedure on failure to agree upon fair value;  commencement of action to determine fair value    (1) If the fair value of the shares is not agreed upon within the 30-day period limited by subsection 14A:11-6(2), the dissenting shareholder may serve upon the corporation upon which such demand has been made pursuant to subsections 14A:11-2(3), 14A:11-2(4) or 14A:11-2(5) a written demand that it commence an action in the Superior Court for the determination of the fair value of the shares.  Such demand shall be served not later than 30 days after the expiration of the 30-day period so limited and such action shall be commenced by the corporation not later than 30 days after receipt by the corporation of such demand, but nothing herein shall prevent the corporation from commencing such action at any earlier time.

    (2) If a corporation fails to commence the action as provided in subsection  14A:11-7(1), a dissenting shareholder may do so in the name of the corporation,  not later than 60 days after the expiration of the time limited by subsection  14A:11-7(1) in which the corporation may commence such an action.
 
L.1968, c.350.