2019 Georgia Code
Title 14 - Corporations, Partnerships, and Associations
Chapter 2 - Business Corporations
Article 9 - Close Corporations
Part 4 - Reorganization and Termination
§ 14-2-930. Merger, share exchange, and sale of assets

Universal Citation: GA Code § 14-2-930 (2019)
  • (a) A plan of merger or share exchange:

    • (1) That if effected would terminate statutory close corporation status must be approved by the holders of at least two-thirds of the votes of each class or series of shares of the statutory close corporation, voting as separate voting groups, whether or not the holders are otherwise entitled to vote on the plan; or

    • (2) That if effected would create the surviving corporation as a statutory close corporation must be approved by the holders of at least two-thirds of the votes of each class or series of shares of the surviving corporation, voting as separate voting groups, whether or not the holders are otherwise entitled to vote on the plan.

  • (b) A sale, lease, exchange, or other disposition of all or substantially all of the property (with or without the good will) of a statutory close corporation that requires approval of the shareholders pursuant to Code Section 14-2-1202 must be approved by the holders of at least two-thirds of the votes of each class or series of shares of the corporation, voting as separate voting groups, whether or not the holders are otherwise entitled to vote on the transaction.

History:

Code 1981, § 14-2-930, enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 1070, § 1.

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