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Home » US Law » 2022 Maine Revised Statutes » TITLE 13-C: MAINE BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT » Chapter 8: DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS » Subchapter 6: DIRECTORS' CONFLICTING-INTEREST TRANSACTIONS

13-C §871. Definitions

§871. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. B, §7 (AFF).] 1.  Conflicting interest.  [PL 2007, c. 289, §27 (RP).] 1-A.  Control.  “Control” means:   A. Having the power, directly […]

13-C §872. Judicial action

§872. Judicial action 1.  Nonconflicting-interest transaction not actionable.  A transaction effected or proposed to be effected by a corporation, or by an entity controlled by a corporation, may not be the subject of equitable relief, or give rise to an award of damages or other sanctions against a director of the corporation, in a proceeding […]

13-C §873. Directors’ action

§873. Directors’ action 1.  Action regarding transaction.  Directors’ action regarding a director’s conflicting-interest transaction is effective for purposes of section 872, subsection 2, paragraph A if the transaction has been authorized by the affirmative vote of a majority, but no fewer than 2, of the qualified directors who voted on the transaction, after required disclosure […]

13-C §874. Shareholders’ action

§874. Shareholders’ action 1.  Shareholders’ action.  Shareholders’ action regarding a director’s conflicting-interest transaction is effective for purposes of section 872, subsection 2, paragraph B if a majority of the votes cast by the holders of all qualified shares are in favor of the transaction after:   A. Notice to shareholders describing the action to be […]