Iowa Code 490.1401 – Dissolution by incorporators or initial directors
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A majority of the incorporators or initial directors of a corporation that has not issued shares or has not commenced business may dissolve the corporation by delivering to the secretary of state for filing articles of dissolution that set forth all of the following:
1. The name of the corporation.
Terms Used In Iowa Code 490.1401
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- 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.
- following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
- Secretary: means the corporate officer to whom the board of directors has delegated responsibility under section 490. See Iowa Code 490.140
- Shares: means the units into which the proprietary interests in a domestic or foreign corporation are divided. See Iowa Code 490.140
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
2. The date of its incorporation.
3. Either of the following:
a. That none of the corporation’s shares has been issued.
b. That the corporation has not commenced business.
4. That no debt of the corporation remains unpaid.
5. That the net assets of the corporation remaining after winding up have been distributed to the shareholders, if shares were issued.
6. That a majority of the incorporators or initial directors authorized the dissolution.