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23-1-44-20. Costs; Fees; Attorney’s Fees

Sec. 20. (a) The court in an appraisal proceeding commenced under section 19 of this chapter shall determine all costs of the proceeding, including the reasonable compensation and expenses of appraisers appointed by the court. The court shall assess the costs against such parties and in such amounts as the court finds equitable. (b) The […]

23-1-44-8. Right to Dissent and Obtain Payment for Shares

Sec. 8. (a) A shareholder is entitled to dissent from, and obtain payment of the fair value of the shareholder’s shares in the event of, any of the following corporate actions: (1) Consummation of a plan of merger to which the corporation is a party if: (A) shareholder approval is required for the merger by […]

23-1-44-9. Dissenters’ Rights of Beneficial Shareholder

Sec. 9. (a) A record shareholder may assert dissenters’ rights as to fewer than all the shares registered in the shareholder’s name only if the shareholder dissents with respect to all shares beneficially owned by any one (1) person and notifies the corporation in writing of the name and address of each person on whose […]

23-1-44-10. Proposed Action Creating Dissenters’ Rights; Notice

Sec. 10. (a) If proposed corporate action creating dissenters’ rights under section 8 of this chapter 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 chapter. (b) If corporate action creating dissenters’ rights under section 8 of […]

23-1-44-12. Dissenters’ Notice; Contents

Sec. 12. (a) If proposed corporate action creating dissenters’ rights under section 8 of this chapter is authorized at a shareholders’ meeting, the corporation shall deliver a written dissenters’ notice to all shareholders who satisfied the requirements of section 11 of this chapter. (b) The dissenters’ notice must be sent no later than ten (10) […]

23-1-44-13. Demand for Payment and Deposit of Shares by Shareholder

Sec. 13. (a) A shareholder sent a dissenters’ notice described in IC 23-1-42-11 or in section 12 of this chapter must demand payment, certify whether the shareholder acquired beneficial ownership of the shares before the date required to be set forth in the dissenter’s notice under section 12(b)(3) of this chapter, and deposit the shareholder’s […]

23-1-44-14. Uncertificated Shares; Restriction on Transfer; Dissenters’ Rights

Sec. 14. (a) The corporation may restrict the transfer of uncertificated shares from the date the demand for their payment is received until the proposed corporate action is taken or the restrictions released under section 16 of this chapter. (b) The person for whom dissenters’ rights are asserted as to uncertificated shares retains all other […]

23-1-44-15. Payment to Dissenter

Sec. 15. (a) Except as provided in section 17 of this chapter, as soon as the proposed corporate action is taken, or, if the transaction did not need shareholder approval and has been completed, upon receipt of a payment demand, the corporation shall pay each dissenter who complied with section 13 of this chapter the […]

23-1-44-16. Failure to Take Action; Return of Certificates; New Action by Corporation

Sec. 16. (a) If the corporation does not take the proposed action within sixty (60) days after the date set for demanding payment and depositing share certificates, the corporation shall return the deposited certificates and release the transfer restrictions imposed on uncertificated shares. (b) If after returning deposited certificates and releasing transfer restrictions, the corporation […]