{"data":{"id":"us-me/13-m.r.s.-752","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"13 M.R.S. §752","heading":"Voting of shares","body":"1.  Right to vote.  Except as otherwise provided in this section, only a qualified person may vote the shares of a professional corporation.\n2.  Proxies.  Only a qualified person may be appointed a proxy to vote shares of a professional corporation.\n3.  Voting trusts.  A voting trust with respect to shares of a professional corporation is not valid unless all of its trustees and beneficiaries are qualified persons; except that, if a beneficiary who is a qualified person dies or becomes a disqualified person, a voting trust valid under this subsection continues to be valid for 10 months after the date of death or for 5 months after the disqualification occurred.\n4.  Limited voting right.  Any shares transferred to a disqualified person by reason of the death of a qualified person or by operation of law may be voted by such disqualified person only for the purposes of amending the articles of incorporation to convert to a regular business corporation or dissolving the professional corporation.","path":["TITLE 13: CORPORATIONS","PART 1: CORPORATIONS GENERALLY","CHAPTER 22-A: MAINE PROFESSIONAL SERVICE CORPORATION ACT","SUBCHAPTER 4: GOVERNANCE"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/13/title13sec752.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:27Z","sha256":"3827c08e2f840e869a90aaaffb8f3fa09e77b33676219eeb3198de2fff238783","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/13-m.r.s.-751","next":"us-me/13-m.r.s.-753"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}