§55A-14-06. Effect of dissolution  


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  • (a)        A dissolved corporation continues its corporate existence but shall not carry on any activities except those appropriate to wind up and liquidate its affairs, including:

    (1)        Preserving and protecting its assets;

    (2)        Discharging or making provision for discharging its liabilities and obligations;

    (3)        Disposing of its remaining assets in accordance with its plan of dissolution; and

    (4)        Doing every other act necessary to wind up and liquidate its assets and affairs.

    (b)        Dissolution of a corporation does not:

    (1)        Transfer title to the corporation's property;

    (2)        Subject its directors or officers to standards of conduct different from those prescribed in Article 8 of this Chapter;

    (3)        Change quorum or voting requirements for its board of directors or members; change provisions for selection, resignation, or removal of its directors or officers or both; or change provisions for amending its bylaws;

    (4)        Prevent commencement of a proceeding by or against the corporation in its corporate name;

    (5)        Abate or suspend a proceeding pending by or against the corporation on the effective date of dissolution; or

    (6)        Terminate the authority of the registered agent of the corporation.

(1955, c. 1230; 1993, c. 398, s. 1.)