{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-4-27-721","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 4-27-721","heading":"Voting entitlement of shares.","body":"(a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section or unless the articles of incorporation provide otherwise, each outstanding share, regardless of class, is entitled to one (1) vote on each matter voted on at a shareholders' meeting. Only shares are entitled to vote.\n(b) Absent special circumstances, the shares of a corporation are not entitled to vote if they are owned, directly or indirectly, by a second corporation, domestic or foreign, and the first corporation owns, directly or indirectly, a majority of the shares entitled to vote for directors of the second corporation.\n(c) Subsection (b) of this section does not limit the power of a corporation to vote any shares, including its own shares, held by it in a fiduciary capacity.\n(d) Redeemable shares are not entitled to vote after notice of redemption is mailed to the holders and a sum sufficient to redeem the shares has been deposited with a bank, trust company, or other financial institution under an irrevocable obligation to pay the holders the redemption price on surrender of the shares.","path":["Title 4 Business and Commercial Law","Subtitle 3. Corporations and Associations","Chapter 27 Business Corporation Act of 1987","Subchapter 7 — Shareholders","Part B: Voting"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ar.code/release78.2020.11.06/gov.ar.code.title.04.odt","current_through":"2020-11-06","vintage":"Arkansas Code Release 78 (2020-11), retrieved 2026-09-17; absent from the newer snapshot, which serves other sections of this chapter, so it may since have been repealed or amended","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T21:07:03Z","sha256":"b1a73f0a5a1198808813a990efdcb49fef548e90ec835d2a819a5ad324a65c67","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-4-27-720","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-4-27-722"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}