Virginia Code 13.1-899: Sale of assets in regular course of business.
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Unless the articles of incorporation provide otherwise, no approval of the members of a corporation entitled to vote is required:
Terms Used In Virginia Code 13.1-899
- Articles of incorporation: means all documents constituting, at any particular time, the charter of a corporation. See Virginia Code 13.1-803
- 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.
- Eligible interests: means interests or shares. See Virginia Code 13.1-803
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
- Recourse: An arrangement in which a bank retains, in form or in substance, any credit risk directly or indirectly associated with an asset it has sold (in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles) that exceeds a pro rata share of the bank's claim on the asset. If a bank has no claim on an asset it has sold, then the retention of any credit risk is recourse. Source: FDIC
1. To sell, lease, exchange, or otherwise dispose of any or all of the corporation’s assets in the usual and regular course of business;
2. To mortgage, pledge or dedicate to the repayment of indebtedness, whether with or without recourse, or otherwise encumber any or all of the corporation’s assets whether or not in the usual and regular course of business; or
3. To transfer any or all of the corporation’s assets to one or more domestic or foreign eligible entities all of whose eligible interests are owned by the corporation.
Code 1950, §§ 13-232, 13.1-246; 1956, c. 428; 1985, c. 522; 2007, c. 925.