(1) If proposed corporate action creating dissenters’ rights under KRS § 271B.13-020 is submitted to a vote at a shareholders’ meeting, the meeting notice must state that shareholders are or may be entitled to assert dissenters’ rights under this subtitle and the corporation shall undertake to provide a copy of this subtitle to any shareholder entitled to vote at the shareholders’ meeting upon request of that shareholder.
(2) If corporate action creating dissenters’ rights under KRS § 271B.13-020 is taken without a vote of shareholders, the corporation shall notify in writing all shareholders entitled to assert dissenters’ rights that the action was taken and send them the dissenters’ notice described in KRS § 271B.13-220.

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 271B.13-200

  • Action: includes all proceedings in any court of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Corporation: means the issuer of the shares held by a dissenter, except that in the case of a merger where the issuing corporation is not the surviving corporation, then, after consummation of the merger, "corporation" shall mean the surviving corporation. See Kentucky Statutes 271B.13-010
  • Shareholder: means the record shareholder or the beneficial shareholder. See Kentucky Statutes 271B.13-010
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

Effective: January 1, 1989
History: Created 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 23, sec. 126, effective January 1, 1989.