2017 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 180. Business corporations.
180.1131 Shareholder vote.

Universal Citation: WI Stat § 180.1131 (2017)

180.1131 Shareholder vote. In addition to a vote otherwise required by law or the articles of incorporation of the resident domestic corporation, a business combination must be approved by the affirmative vote of at least all of the following, except as provided in s. 180.1132:

(1) Eighty percent of the votes entitled to be cast by outstanding voting shares of the corporation, voting together as a single voting group.

(2) Two-thirds of the votes entitled to be cast by holders of voting shares other than voting shares beneficially owned by a significant shareholder who is a party to the business combination or an affiliate or associate of a significant shareholder who is a party to the business combination, voting together as a single voting group.

History: 1989 a. 303; 1997 a. 27.

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