(a) An interest holder of a domestic merging, acquired, converting or domesticating corporation shall be entitled to appraisal rights in connection with the transaction, provided the interest holder would have been entitled to appraisal rights under the entity's organic law in connection with a merger in which the interest of the interest holder was changed, converted or exchanged unless (1) the organic law permits the organic rules to limit the availability of appraisal rights, and (2) the organic rules provide such a limit.
(b) An interest holder of a domestic merging, acquired, converting or domesticating entity shall be entitled to contractual appraisal rights in connection with a transaction under this chapter to the extent provided (1) in the entity's organic rules; (2) in the plan; or (3) in the case of a business corporation, by action of its governors.
(c) If an interest holder is entitled to contractual appraisal rights under subsection (b) of this section and the entity's organic law does not provide procedures for the conduct of an appraisal rights proceeding, sections 33-855 to 33-868, inclusive, shall apply to the extent practicable or as otherwise provided in the entity's organic rules or the plan.
(P.A. 11-241, S. 8.)
History: P.A. 11-241 effective January 1, 2014.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 616 - Entity Transactions
Section 34-600. - Definitions.
Section 34-601. - Relationship of chapter to other laws.
Section 34-602. - Required notice or approval.
Section 34-603. - Status of filings.
Section 34-604. - Nonexclusivity.
Section 34-605. - Reference to external facts.
Section 34-606. - Alternative means of approval of transactions.
Section 34-607. - Appraisal rights.
Section 34-608. - Excluded entities and transactions.
Section 34-611. - Merger authorized.
Section 34-612. - Plan of merger.
Section 34-613. - Approval of plan of merger.
Section 34-614. - Amendment or abandonment of plan of merger.
Section 34-615. - Certificate of merger; effective date.
Section 34-616. - Effect of merger.
Section 34-621. - Interest exchange authorized.
Section 34-622. - Plan of interest exchange.
Section 34-623. - Approval of interest exchange.
Section 34-624. - Amendment or abandonment of plan of interest exchange.
Section 34-625. - Certificate of interest exchange; effective date.
Section 34-626. - Effect of interest exchange.
Section 34-631. - Conversion authorized.
Section 34-632. - Plan of conversion.
Section 34-633. - Approval of plan of conversion.
Section 34-634. - Amendment or abandonment of plan of conversion.
Section 34-635. - Certificate of conversion; effective date.
Section 34-636. - Effect of conversion.
Section 34-641. - Domestication authorized.
Section 34-642. - Plan of domestication.
Section 34-643. - Approval of plan of domestication.
Section 34-644. - Amendment or abandonment of plan of domestication.
Section 34-645. - Statement of domestication; effective date.