CHAPTER 600

NONSTOCK CORPORATIONS

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Secs. 33-419 to 33-422. Nonstock corporations: General provisions.

Secs. 33-423 to 33-432. Nonstock corporations: Corporate formation and powers.

Secs. 33-433 to 33-441. Nonstock corporations: State administration.

Secs. 33-442 to 33-446. Nonstock corporations: Corporate administration.

Secs. 33-447 to 33-453a. Board of directors. Number, election, classification, term, qualification. Proceeding to determine validity of election or appointment of directors or officers. Directors' meetings, notice, quorum, action. Vacancies, removal, replacement. Directors' committees. Officers, appointment or election, removal. Notice to be filed that director or officer has ceased to be in office or has been appointed or elected to office.

Sec. 33-454. Indemnification and reimbursement of directors, officers and employees and their representatives.

Secs. 33-454a to 33-457. Indemnification of corporation members, directors, officers and employees against judgments, fines and penalties. Liability of directors. Jurisdiction over and service on nonresident directors. Corporate transactions with directors and others.

Secs. 33-458 to 33-472. Nonstock corporations: Membership rights and liabilities.

Secs. 33-473 to 33-483. Nonstock corporations: Fundamental changes.

Secs. 33-484 to 33-497. Methods of dissolution. Dissolution by resolution. Dissolution by expiration. Adoption of plan for distribution of assets. Effect of dissolution. Winding up. Liquidating distribution of assets. Petition to Superior Court re matters relative to distribution. Petition for judicial winding up. Procedure by court; receiver. Priority of claims in judicial winding up. Discontinuance of judicial winding up. Dissolution by forfeiture. Reinstatement after dissolution.

Sec. 33-498. Distribution of undistributed assets.

Secs. 33-499 to 33-503a. Nonstock corporations: Specially chartered corporations.

Secs. 33-504 to 33-511. Restrictions on foreign corporations. Authority to conduct affairs. Acquisition and conveyance of property; acts which do not constitute conducting affairs. Requirements for corporate name. Application for certificate of authority. Appointment of agent for service of process. Powers of corporation on issuance of authority. Amended certificate of authority.

Secs. 33-512 and 33-513. Amendment of certificate of incorporation. Filing of certificate of merger.

Secs. 33-514 to 33-520a. Annual report. Failure to file annual report. Certificate of withdrawal. Revocation of certificate of authority. Effect of certificate of revocation or withdrawal. Service of process on foreign corporation. Rights and liabilities of corporation conducting affairs without authority. Limited amnesty for foreign corporations transacting business without authority.

Secs. 33-521 to 33-526. Nonstock corporations: Miscellaneous provisions.

Secs. 33-527 to 33-599. Reserved

PART I

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Secs. 33-419 to 33-422. Nonstock corporations: General provisions. Sections 33-419 to 33-422, inclusive, are repealed, effective January 1, 1997.

(1959, P.A. 617, S. 1–4; 1961, P.A. 394, S. 2–5; 1963, P.A. 614, S. 5; 1967, P.A. 204; 1971, P.A. 871, S. 114; P.A. 77-211, S. 2; P.A. 84-158, S. 3, 5; P.A. 87-93, S. 2, 3; P.A. 96-256, S. 208, 209.)

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PART II

CORPORATE FORMATION AND POWERS

Secs. 33-423 to 33-432. Nonstock corporations: Corporate formation and powers. Sections 33-423 to 33-432, inclusive, are repealed, effective January 1, 1997.

(1959, P.A. 617, S. 5–14; 1961, P.A. 394, S. 6–10; 1963, P.A. 103, S. 1; 1967, P.A. 30, S. 13, 14; 1969, P.A. 499, S. 1; 729, S. 23–26; 1971, P.A. 360, S. 21; P.A. 84-431, S. 2, 6; P.A. 85-246, S. 19; P.A. 87-138, S. 4, 5, 7; P.A. 88-65, S. 4; P.A. 89-251, S. 173, 174, 203; 89-322, S. 2; May Sp. Sess. P.A. 92-6, S. 99, 117; P.A. 94-123, S. 3; 94-217, S. 36, 37; P.A. 96-106, S. 2; 96-256, S. 208, 209; 96-271, S. 177–179, 254.)

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PART III

STATE ADMINISTRATION

Secs. 33-433 to 33-441. Nonstock corporations: State administration. Sections 33-433 to 33-441, inclusive, are repealed, effective January 1, 1997.

(1959, P.A. 617, S. 15–23; 1961 P.A. 394, S. 11–19; 517, S. 105; 1963, P.A. 614, S. 10, 11; February, 1965, P.A. 397, S. 1, 2; 1967, P.A. 30, S. 15, 16; 185, S. 1, 2; 656, S. 70; 1971, P.A. 871, S. 115; P.A. 75-71, S. 1, 2; P.A. 76-39, S. 3, 5; 76-230, S. 2, 4; P.A. 77-184, S. 2, 4; 77-247, S. 2, 3; P.A. 80-419, S. 4; P.A. 83-545, S. 11–13, 22; P.A. 85-303, S. 4, 5; P.A. 87-52, S. 3, 5; P.A. 88-159, S. 4, 6, 11; P.A. 89-251, 175, 203; 89-252, S. 2, 5, 11; P.A. 90-228, S. 2, 8; May Sp. Sess. P.A. 92-6, S. 100, 117; P.A. 93-363, S. 10, 12, 35, 39; P.A. 96-256, S. 208, 209.)

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PART IV

CORPORATE ADMINISTRATION

Secs. 33-442 to 33-446. Nonstock corporations: Corporate administration. Sections 33-442 to 33-446, inclusive, are repealed, effective January 1, 1997.

(1959, P.A. 617, S. 24–28; 1961, P.A. 394, S. 20, 21; 1963, P.A. 614, S. 14; February, 1965, P.A. 452, S. 14, 15; P.A. 96-256, S. 208, 209.)

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PART V

DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS

Secs. 33-447 to 33-453a. Board of directors. Number, election, classification, term, qualification. Proceeding to determine validity of election or appointment of directors or officers. Directors' meetings, notice, quorum, action. Vacancies, removal, replacement. Directors' committees. Officers, appointment or election, removal. Notice to be filed that director or officer has ceased to be in office or has been appointed or elected to office. Sections 33-447 to 33-453a, inclusive, are repealed, effective January 1, 1997.

(1959, P.A. 617, S. 29–35; 1961, P.A. 394, S. 22–25; 1967, P.A. 30, S. 17, 18; 656, S. 71; 1969, P.A. 729, S. 27, 28; 1971, P.A. 360, S. 22–25; P.A. 75-146, S. 4, 7; P.A. 77-437, S. 7, 8; P.A. 78-280, S. 2, 127; P.A. 83-545, S. 14, 22; P.A. 89-252, S. 9, 11; P.A. 93-363, S. 36, 39; P.A. 96-256, S. 208, 209.)

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Sec. 33-454. Indemnification and reimbursement of directors, officers and employees and their representatives. Section 33-454 is repealed.

(1959, P.A. 617, S. 36; 1961, P.A. 394, S. 26; 1971, P.A. 360, S. 31.)

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Secs. 33-454a to 33-457. Indemnification of corporation members, directors, officers and employees against judgments, fines and penalties. Liability of directors. Jurisdiction over and service on nonresident directors. Corporate transactions with directors and others. Sections 33-454a to 33-457, inclusive, are repealed, effective January 1, 1997.

(1959, P.A. 617, S. 37–39; 1961, P.A. 394, S. 27–31; 1963, P.A. 614, S. 6; 1971, P.A. 360, S. 26; P.A. 73-382, S. 8, 12; P.A. 75-146, S. 5–7; 75-567, S. 45, 80; P.A. 78-204, S. 9; 78-280, S. 2, 127; P.A. 79-356, S. 4, 5; P.A. 82-407, S. 2; P.A. 84-258, S. 3, 4; P.A. 89-211, S. 37; P.A. 96-256, S. 208, 209.)

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PART VI

MEMBERSHIP RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES

Secs. 33-458 to 33-472. Nonstock corporations: Membership rights and liabilities. Sections 33-458 to 33-472, inclusive, are repealed, effective January 1, 1997.

(1959, P.A. 617, S. 40–54; 1961, P.A. 394, S. 32–37; 1963, P.A. 614, S. 16; February, 1965, P.A. 452, S. 16, 17; 1967, P.A. 30, S. 19; 1969, P.A. 729, S. 29, 30; 1971, P.A. 360, S. 27–29; P.A. 78-280, S. 2, 127; P.A. 96-256, S. 208, 209.)

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PART VII

FUNDAMENTAL CHANGES

Secs. 33-473 to 33-483. Nonstock corporations: Fundamental changes. Sections 33-473 to 33-483, inclusive, are repealed, effective January 1, 1997.

(1959, P.A. 617, S. 55–65; 1961, P.A. 394, S. 38–41; 1963, P.A. 614, S. 15; February, 1965, P.A. 452, S. 18; 1967, P.A. 30, S. 20, 21; P.A. 73-382, S. 9, 10, 12; P.A. 83-545, S. 15, 16, 22; P.A. 88-33, S. 2; P.A. 93-363, S. 13; P.A. 96-256, S. 208, 209; 96-271, S. 180, 254.)

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PART VIII

DISSOLUTION AND WINDING UP

Secs. 33-484 to 33-497. Methods of dissolution. Dissolution by resolution. Dissolution by expiration. Adoption of plan for distribution of assets. Effect of dissolution. Winding up. Liquidating distribution of assets. Petition to Superior Court re matters relative to distribution. Petition for judicial winding up. Procedure by court; receiver. Priority of claims in judicial winding up. Discontinuance of judicial winding up. Dissolution by forfeiture. Reinstatement after dissolution. Sections 33-484 to 33-497, inclusive, are repealed, effective January 1, 1997.

(1959, P.A. 617, S. 66–79; 1961, P.A. 394, S. 42–48; 1963, P.A. 614, S. 12; 1967, P.A. 30, S. 22, 23; P.A. 77-614, S. 139, 610; P.A. 78-204, S. 10; 78-280, S. 2, 127; P.A. 83-545, S. 17, 18, 22; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 83-29, S. 32, 33, 82; May Sp. Sess. P.A. 92-6, S. 101, 117; P.A. 93-363, S. 11, 39; P.A. 96-256, S. 208, 209.)

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Sec. 33-498. Distribution of undistributed assets. Section 33-498 is repealed.

(1959, P.A. 617, S. 80; 1961, P.A. 540, S. 31.)

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PART IX

SPECIALLY CHARTERED CORPORATIONS

Secs. 33-499 to 33-503a. Nonstock corporations: Specially chartered corporations. Sections 33-499 to 33-503a, inclusive, are repealed, effective January 1, 1997.

(1959, P.A. 617, S. 81–85; 1961, P.A. 394, S. 49–51; 1963, P.A. 614, S. 7; P.A. 73-17; 73-382, S. 11, 12; P.A. 78-204, S. 11; P.A. 96-256, S. 208, 209.)

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PART X

FOREIGN CORPORATIONS

Secs. 33-504 to 33-511. Restrictions on foreign corporations. Authority to conduct affairs. Acquisition and conveyance of property; acts which do not constitute conducting affairs. Requirements for corporate name. Application for certificate of authority. Appointment of agent for service of process. Powers of corporation on issuance of authority. Amended certificate of authority. Sections 33-504 to 33-511, inclusive, are repealed, effective January 1, 1997.

(1959, P.A. 617, S. 86–93; 1961, P.A. 394, S. 52–56; February, 1965, P.A. 453, S. 1, 2; P.A. 78-204, S. 12–14; P.A. 87-138, S. 6, 7; P.A. 89-252, S. 6, 11; P.A. 96-256, S. 208, 209; 96-271, S. 181, 254.)

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Secs. 33-512 and 33-513. Amendment of certificate of incorporation. Filing of certificate of merger. Sections 33-512 and 33-513 are repealed.

(1959, P.A. 617, S. 94, 95; 1961, P.A. 394, S. 64.)

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Secs. 33-514 to 33-520a. Annual report. Failure to file annual report. Certificate of withdrawal. Revocation of certificate of authority. Effect of certificate of revocation or withdrawal. Service of process on foreign corporation. Rights and liabilities of corporation conducting affairs without authority. Limited amnesty for foreign corporations transacting business without authority. Sections 33-514 to 33-520a, inclusive, are repealed, effective January 1, 1997.

(1959, P.A. 617, S. 96–102; 1961, P.A. 394, S. 57–62; 1963, P.A. 614, S. 13; February, 1965, P.A. 397, S. 3, 4; 453, S. 3–5; 1967, P.A. 30, S. 24; 290; 886, S. 1–4; 1971, P.A. 360, S. 30; 871, S. 116; P.A. 76-29, S.2; 76-39, S. 4, 5; P.A. 77-152, S. 2; 77-176, S. 2–4; P.A. 77-614, S. 139, 610; P.A. 83-545, S. 19, 20, 22; P.A. 84-258, S. 2, 4; P.A. 87-52, S. 4, 5; P.A. 88-159, S. 10, 11; 88-311, S. 2, 3; P.A. 90-228, S. 3, 8; May Sp. Sess. P.A. 92-6, S. 102, 117; P.A. 93-363, S. 14–16, 39; 93-435, S. 13, 95; P.A. 94-186, S. 211; P.A. 96-180, S. 107, 166; 96-256, S. 208, 209.)

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PART XI

MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

Secs. 33-521 to 33-526. Nonstock corporations: Miscellaneous provisions. Sections 33-521 to 33-526, inclusive, are repealed, effective January 1, 1997.

(1959, P.A. 617, S. 103–108; 1961, P.A. 394, S. 63; P.A. 96-256, S. 208, 209.)

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Secs. 33-527 to 33-599. Reserved for future use.

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