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UTAH STATUTES AND CODES
Chapter 10a - Utah Revised Business Corporation Act
- 16-10a-101 - Short title.
- 16-10a-102 - Definitions.
- 16-10a-103 - Notice.
- 16-10a-104 - Powers of the division.
- 16-10a-120 - Filing requirements.
- 16-10a-121 - Forms.
- 16-10a-122 - Fees.
- 16-10a-123 - Effective time and date of filed documents.
- 16-10a-124 - Correcting filed documents.
- 16-10a-125 - Filing duty of division.
- 16-10a-126 - Appeal from division's refusal to file document.
- 16-10a-127 - Evidentiary effect of copy of filed document.
- 16-10a-128 - Certificates issued by the division.
- 16-10a-129 - Penalty for signing false documents.
- 16-10a-201 - Incorporators.
- 16-10a-202 - Articles of incorporation.
- 16-10a-203 - Incorporation.
- 16-10a-204 - Liability for preincorporation transactions.
- 16-10a-205 - Organization of the corporation.
- 16-10a-206 - Bylaws.
- 16-10a-301 - Purposes.
- 16-10a-302 - General powers.
- 16-10a-303 - Ultra vires.
- 16-10a-401 - Corporate name.
- 16-10a-402 - Reserved name.
- 16-10a-403 - Corporate name -- Limited rights.
- 16-10a-601 - Authorized shares.
- 16-10a-602 - Terms of class or series determined by board of directors.
- 16-10a-603 - Issued and outstanding shares.
- 16-10a-604 - Fractional shares.
- 16-10a-620 - Subscriptions for shares.
- 16-10a-621 - Issuance of shares.
- 16-10a-622 - Liability of shareholders.
- 16-10a-623 - Share dividends.
- 16-10a-624 - Share options and other rights.
- 16-10a-625 - Form and content of certificates.
- 16-10a-626 - Shares without certificates.
- 16-10a-627 - Restrictions on transfer or registration of shares or other securities.
- 16-10a-628 - Expense of issue.
- 16-10a-630 - Shareholders' preemptive rights.
- 16-10a-631 - Corporation's acquisition of its own shares.
- 16-10a-640 - Distributions to shareholders.
- 16-10a-641 - Unclaimed distributions.
- 16-10a-701 - Annual meeting.
- 16-10a-702 - Special meeting.
- 16-10a-703 - Court-ordered meeting.
- 16-10a-704 - Action without meeting.
- 16-10a-705 - Notice of meeting.
- 16-10a-706 - Waiver of notice.
- 16-10a-707 - Record date.
- 16-10a-708 - Meetings by telecommunication.
- 16-10a-720 - Shareholders' list for meeting.
- 16-10a-721 - Voting entitlement of shares.
- 16-10a-722 - Proxies.
- 16-10a-723 - Shares held by nominees.
- 16-10a-724 - Corporation's acceptance of votes.
- 16-10a-725 - Quorum and voting requirements for voting groups.
- 16-10a-726 - Action by single and multiple voting groups.
- 16-10a-727 - Greater quorum or voting requirements.
- 16-10a-728 - Voting for directors -- Cumulative voting.
- 16-10a-730 - Voting trusts.
- 16-10a-731 - Voting agreements.
- 16-10a-732 - Shareholder agreements.
- 16-10a-740 - Procedure in derivative proceedings.
- 16-10a-801 - Requirement for and duties of board of directors.
- 16-10a-802 - Qualifications of directors.
- 16-10a-803 - Number and election of directors.
- 16-10a-804 - Election of directors by certain classes of shareholders.
- 16-10a-805 - Terms of directors generally.
- 16-10a-806 - Staggered terms for directors.
- 16-10a-807 - Resignation of directors.
- 16-10a-808 - Removal of directors by shareholders.
- 16-10a-809 - Removal of directors by judicial proceeding.
- 16-10a-810 - Vacancy on board.
- 16-10a-811 - Compensation of directors.
- 16-10a-820 - Meetings.
- 16-10a-821 - Action without meeting.
- 16-10a-822 - Notice of meeting.
- 16-10a-823 - Waiver of notice.
- 16-10a-824 - Quorum and voting.
- 16-10a-825 - Committees.
- 16-10a-830 - Required officers.
- 16-10a-831 - Duties of officers.
- 16-10a-832 - Resignation and removal of officers.
- 16-10a-833 - Contract rights with respect to officers.
- 16-10a-840 - General standards of conduct for directors and officers.
- 16-10a-841 - Limitation of liability of directors.
- 16-10a-842 - Liability of directors for unlawful distributions.
- 16-10a-850 - Definitions relating to conflicting interest transactions.
- 16-10a-851 - Judicial action.
- 16-10a-852 - Directors' action.
- 16-10a-853 - Shareholders' action.
- 16-10a-901 - Definitions.
- 16-10a-902 - Authority to indemnify directors.
- 16-10a-903 - Mandatory indemnification of directors.
- 16-10a-904 - Advance of expenses for directors.
- 16-10a-905 - Court-ordered indemnification of directors.
- 16-10a-906 - Determination and authorization of indemnification of directors.
- 16-10a-907 - Indemnification of officers, employees, fiduciaries, and agents.
- 16-10a-908 - Insurance.
- 16-10a-909 - Limitations on indemnification of directors.
- 16-10a-1001 - Authority to amend.
- 16-10a-1002 - Amendment by board of directors.
- 16-10a-1003 - Amendment by board of directors and shareholders.
- 16-10a-1004 - Voting on amendments by voting groups.
- 16-10a-1005 - Amendment before issuance of shares.
- 16-10a-1006 - Articles of amendment.
- 16-10a-1007 - Restated articles of incorporation.
- 16-10a-1008 - Amendment pursuant to reorganization.
- 16-10a-1008.5 - Conversion to a nonprofit corporation.
- 16-10a-1008.7 - Conversion to or from a domestic limited liability company.
- 16-10a-1009 - Effect of amendment.
- 16-10a-1020 - Amendment of bylaws by board of directors or shareholders.
- 16-10a-1021 - Bylaw changing quorum or voting requirement for shareholders.
- 16-10a-1022 - Bylaw changing quorum or voting requirement for directors.
- 16-10a-1023 - Bylaw provisions relating to election of directors.
- 16-10a-1101 - Merger.
- 16-10a-1102 - Share exchange.
- 16-10a-1103 - Action on plan.
- 16-10a-1104 - Merger of parent and subsidiary.
- 16-10a-1105 - Articles of merger or share exchange.
- 16-10a-1106 - Effect of merger or share exchange.
- 16-10a-1107 - Merger or share exchange with foreign corporations.
- 16-10a-1201 - Sale or mortgage of property without shareholder approval.
- 16-10a-1202 - Sale of property requiring shareholder approval.
- 16-10a-1301 - Definitions.
- 16-10a-1302 - Right to dissent.
- 16-10a-1303 - Dissent by nominees and beneficial owners.
- 16-10a-1320 - Notice of dissenters' rights.
- 16-10a-1321 - Demand for payment -- Eligibility and notice of intent.
- 16-10a-1322 - Dissenters' notice.
- 16-10a-1323 - Procedure to demand payment.
- 16-10a-1324 - Uncertificated shares.
- 16-10a-1325 - Payment.
- 16-10a-1326 - Failure to take action.
- 16-10a-1327 - Special provisions relating to shares acquired after announcement of proposed corporate action.
- 16-10a-1328 - Procedure for shareholder dissatisfied with payment or offer.
- 16-10a-1330 - Judicial appraisal of shares -- Court action.
- 16-10a-1331 - Court costs and counsel fees.
- 16-10a-1401 - Authorization of dissolution prior to issuance of shares.
- 16-10a-1402 - Authorization of dissolution after issuance of shares.
- 16-10a-1403 - Articles of dissolution.
- 16-10a-1404 - Revocation of dissolution.
- 16-10a-1405 - Effect of dissolution.
- 16-10a-1406 - Disposition of known claims by notification.
- 16-10a-1407 - Disposition of claims by publication -- Disposition in absence of publication.
- 16-10a-1408 - Enforcement of claims against dissolved corporations.
- 16-10a-1409 - Service on dissolved corporation.
- 16-10a-1420 - Grounds for administrative dissolution.
- 16-10a-1421 - Procedure for and effect of administrative dissolution.
- 16-10a-1422 - Reinstatement following dissolution.
- 16-10a-1423 - Appeal from denial of reinstatement.
- 16-10a-1430 - Grounds for judicial dissolution.
- 16-10a-1431 - Procedure for judicial dissolution.
- 16-10a-1432 - Receivership or custodianship.
- 16-10a-1433 - Decree of dissolution.
- 16-10a-1434 - Election to purchase in lieu of dissolution.
- 16-10a-1440 - Deposit with state treasurer.
- 16-10a-1501 - Authority to transact business required.
- 16-10a-1502 - Consequences of transacting business without authority.
- 16-10a-1503 - Application for authority to transact business.
- 16-10a-1504 - Amended application for authority to transact business.
- 16-10a-1505 - Effect of filing an application for authority to transact business.
- 16-10a-1506 - Corporate name and assumed corporate name of foreign corporation.
- 16-10a-1507 - Registered name of foreign corporation.
- 16-10a-1510 - Resignation of registered agent of foreign corporation.
- 16-10a-1511 - Service on foreign corporation.
- 16-10a-1520 - Withdrawal of foreign corporation.
- 16-10a-1521 - Service on withdrawn foreign corporation.
- 16-10a-1530 - Grounds for revocation.
- 16-10a-1531 - Procedure for and effect of revocation.
- 16-10a-1532 - Appeal from revocation.
- 16-10a-1533 - Domestication of foreign corporations.
- 16-10a-1601 - Corporate records.
- 16-10a-1602 - Inspection of records by shareholders and directors.
- 16-10a-1603 - Scope of inspection right.
- 16-10a-1604 - Court-ordered inspection.
- 16-10a-1605 - Financial statements.
- 16-10a-1606 - Information respecting shares.
- 16-10a-1607 - Annual report for division.
- 16-10a-1608 - Statement of person named as director or officer.
- 16-10a-1701 - Application to existing domestic corporations.
- 16-10a-1702 - Application to foreign corporations.
- 16-10a-1703 - Publication.
- 16-10a-1704 - Saving provisions.
- 16-10a-1705 - Severability clause.
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