Minnesota Statutes 317A.683 – Action On Plan of Conversion by Converting Corporation
Subdivision 1.Approval.
A plan of conversion must be approved and adopted by a converting corporation as provided in this section.
Subd. 2.Approval by board and members with voting rights.
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 317A.683
- 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.
- Majority: means with respect to an individual the period of time after the individual reaches the age of 18. See Minnesota Statutes 645.451
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 317A.683
- 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.
- Majority: means with respect to an individual the period of time after the individual reaches the age of 18. See Minnesota Statutes 645.451
When a corporation has members with voting rights, the board of directors of the corporation shall adopt a resolution by the affirmative vote of a majority of all directors approving a proposed plan of conversion and directing that the plan be submitted to a vote at a meeting of the members with voting rights. Notice of the meeting must be given to each member with voting rights, accompanied by a copy or summary of the proposed plan. Unless the articles or bylaws require a greater vote, the plan of conversion is adopted upon receiving the affirmative vote of a majority of the members with voting rights voting on the action.
Subd. 3.Approval by board.
When a corporation does not have members with voting rights, and unless the articles or bylaws require a greater vote, a plan of conversion is adopted at a meeting of the board of directors of the corporation upon receiving the affirmative votes of a majority of all directors. Notice of the meeting must be given, accompanied by a copy of the proposed plan of conversion.