490.142 - NUMBER OF SHAREHOLDERS. - Iowa Statutes

490.142 NUMBER OF SHAREHOLDERS. 1. For purposes of this chapter, any of the following identified as a shareholder in a corporation's current record of shareholders constitutes one shareholder: a. Three or fewer co-owners. b. A corporation, partnership, trust, estate, or other entity. c. The trustees, guardians of the property, custodians, or other fiduciaries of a single trust, estate, or account. 2. For purposes of this chapter, shareholdings registered in substantially similar names constitute one shareholder if it is reasonable to believe that the names represent the same person.          Section History: Recent Form 89 Acts, ch 288, §17