KRS 271B.14-020: Dissolution by board of directors and shareholders.
Where this section sits in the code
(1) A corporation's board of directors may propose dissolution for submission to the
shareholders.
(2) For a proposal to dissolve to be adopted:
(a) The board of directors shall recommend dissolution to the shareholders unless
the board of directors determines that because of conflict of interest or other
special circumstances it should make no recommendation and communicates
the basis for its determination to the shareholders; and
(b) The shareholders entitled to vote shall approve the proposal to dissolve as
provided in subsection (5) of this section.
(3) The board of directors may condition its submission of the proposal for dissolution
on any basis.
(4) The corporation shall notify each shareholder, whether or not entitled to vote, of the
proposed shareholde rs' meeting in accordance with KRS 271B.7 -050. The notice
shall also state that the purpose, or one of the purposes, of the meeting is to consider
dissolving the corporation.
(5) Unless the articles of incorporation or the board of directors (acting pursua nt to
subsection (3)) of this section require a greater vote or a vote by voting groups, the
proposal to dissolve to be adopted shall be approved by a majority of all votes
entitled to be cast on that proposal.
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