§ 18-1151. Shareholder meeting to determine control share voting rights.  


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  • SHAREHOLDER MEETING TO DETERMINE CONTROL

    SHARE VOTING RIGHTS

    A.  If, at the time of delivery of an acquiring person statement, the acquiring person requests a special meeting and gives an undertaking to pay the corporation's expenses of the special meeting, within ten (10) days thereafter, the directors of the issuing public corporation shall call a special meeting of shareholders of the issuing public corporation for the purpose of considering the voting rights to be accorded the shares acquired or to be acquired in the control share acquisition.

    B.  Unless the acquiring person agrees in writing to another date, the special meeting of shareholders shall be held within fifty (50) days after receipt by the issuing public corporation of the request.

    C.  If no request is made, the voting rights to be accorded the shares acquired in the control share acquisition shall be presented to the next special or annual meeting of shareholders.

    D.  If the acquiring person so requests in writing at the time of delivery of the acquiring person statement, the special meeting shall not be held sooner than thirty (30) days after receipt by the issuing public corporation of the acquiring person statement.

Added by Laws 1987, c. 146, § 21, emerg. eff. June 24, 1987.