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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 271B.7-020: Special meeting.

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    (1) A corporation shall hold a special meeting of shareholders:

    (a) On call of its board of directors or the person or persons authorized to do so

    by the articles of incorporation or bylaws; or

    (b) If the holders of at least thirty -three and one-third percent (33 1/3%) (or such

    higher or lower percentage as is contained in the articles of incorporation) of

    all the votes entitled to be cast on any issue proposed to be considered at the

    proposed special meeting sign, date, and deliver to the corporation's secreta ry

    one (1) or more written demands for the meeting describing the purpose or

    purposes for which it is to be held.

    (2) If not otherwise fixed under KRS 271B.7 -030 or 271B.7 -070, the record date for

    determining shareholders entitled to demand a special meeti ng shall be the date the

    first shareholder signs the demand.

    (3) Special shareholders' meetings may be held in or out of this state at the place stated

    in or fixed in accordance with the bylaws. If no place is stated or fixed in

    accordance with the bylaws, special meetings shall be held at the corporation's

    principal office.

    (4) Only business within the purpose or purposes described in the meeting notice

    required by subsection (3) of KRS 271B.7 -050 may be conducted at a special

    shareholders' meeting.

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