The dissolution of an electric membership corporation in any manner, except by a decree of court when the court has supervised the liquidation of the assets and business of the electric membership corporation as provided in this article, shall not take away or impair any remedy available to or against such electric membership corporation or its directors, officers, or members for any right or claim existing, or any liability incurred, prior to such dissolution if an action or other proceeding thereon is pending on the date of such dissolution or is commenced within two years after the date of such dissolution. Any such action or proceeding by or against the electric membership corporation may be prosecuted or defended by the electric membership corporation in its corporate name. The members, directors, and officers shall have power to take such corporate or other action as shall be appropriate to protect such remedy, right, or claim.
History. Code 1933, § 34C-1220, enacted by Ga. L. 1981, p. 1587, § 1.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 46 - Public Utilities and Public Transportation
Chapter 3 - Electrical Service
Article 4 - Electric Membership Corporations and Foreign Electric Cooperatives
Part 12 - Dissolution of Electric Membership Corporations
§ 46-3-422. Effect of Filing of Statement of Intent to Dissolve
§ 46-3-423. Procedure After Filing Statement of Intent to Dissolve
§ 46-3-424. Revocation of Voluntary Dissolution Proceedings by Electric Membership Corporation
§ 46-3-426. Effect of Filing of Statement of Revocation of Voluntary Dissolution Proceedings
§ 46-3-427. Execution of Articles of Dissolution; Contents of Articles of Dissolution
§ 46-3-430. Venue and Service of Process in Action for Involuntary Dissolution
§ 46-3-432. Procedure in Liquidation of Electric Membership Corporation by Court
§ 46-3-433. Qualification of Receivers; Giving of Bond
§ 46-3-434. Filing of Claims in Liquidation Proceedings; Effect of Failure to File Claims
§ 46-3-435. Discontinuance of Liquidation Proceedings
§ 46-3-437. Filing of Decree of Involuntary Dissolution; Giving of Notice of Entry of Decree