2019 Montana Code Annotated
Title 35. Corporations, Partnerships, and Associations
Chapter 1. Business Corporations
Part 8. Merger, Consolidation,Share Exchange, and Sale of Assets(Repealed effective June 1, 2020)
35-1-831. Dissenters' notice
35-1-831. (Temporary) Dissenters' notice. (1) If proposed corporate action creating dissenters' rights under 35-1-827 is authorized at a shareholders' meeting, the corporation shall deliver a written dissenters' notice to all shareholders who satisfied the requirements of 35-1-830.
(2) The dissenters' notice must be sent no later than 10 days after the corporate action was taken and must:
(a) state where the payment demand must be sent and where and when certificates for certified shares must be deposited;
(b) inform shareholders of uncertificated shares to what extent transfer of the shares will be restricted after the payment is received;
(c) supply a form for demanding payment that includes the date of the first announcement to news media or to shareholders of the terms of the proposed corporate action and that requires the person asserting dissenters' rights to certify whether or not the person acquired beneficial ownership of the shares before that date;
(d) set a date by which the corporation must receive the payment demand, which may not be fewer than 30 nor more than 60 days after the date the required notice under subsection (1) is delivered; and
(e) be accompanied by a copy of 35-1-826 through 35-1-839. (Repealed effective June 1, 2020--secs. 269, 274, Ch. 271, L. 2019.)
History: En. Sec. 138, Ch. 368, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 1272, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
