Sec. 12. (a) If proposed corporate action creating dissenters' rights under section 8 of this chapter is authorized at a shareholders' meeting, the corporation shall deliver a written dissenters' notice to all shareholders who satisfied the requirements of section 11 of this chapter.
(b) The dissenters' notice must be sent no later than ten (10) days after approval by the shareholders, or if corporate action is taken without approval by the shareholders, then ten (10) days after the corporate action was taken. The dissenters' notice must:
(1) state where the payment demand must be sent and where and when certificates for certificated shares must be deposited;
(2) inform holders of uncertificated shares to what extent transfer of the shares will be restricted after the payment demand is received;
(3) supply a form for demanding payment that includes the date of the first announcement to news media or to shareholders of the terms of the proposed corporate action and requires that the person asserting dissenters' rights certify whether or not the person acquired beneficial ownership of the shares before that date;
(4) set a date by which the corporation must receive the payment demand, which date may not be fewer than thirty (30) nor more than sixty (60) days after the date the subsection (a) notice is delivered; and
(5) be accompanied by a copy of this chapter.
As added by P.L.149-1986, SEC.28.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 23. Business and Other Associations
Article 1. Indiana Business Corporation Law
Chapter 44. Dissenters' Rights
23-1-44-4.5. "Preferred Shares"
23-1-44-5. "Record Shareholder"
23-1-44-6. "Beneficial Shareholder"
23-1-44-8. Right to Dissent and Obtain Payment for Shares
23-1-44-9. Dissenters' Rights of Beneficial Shareholder
23-1-44-10. Proposed Action Creating Dissenters' Rights; Notice
23-1-44-11. Proposed Action Creating Dissenters' Rights; Assertion of Dissenters' Rights
23-1-44-12. Dissenters' Notice; Contents
23-1-44-13. Demand for Payment and Deposit of Shares by Shareholder
23-1-44-14. Uncertificated Shares; Restriction on Transfer; Dissenters' Rights
23-1-44-15. Payment to Dissenter
23-1-44-16. Failure to Take Action; Return of Certificates; New Action by Corporation
23-1-44-18. Dissenters' Estimate of Fair Value; Demand for Payment; Waiver
23-1-44-19. Court Proceeding to Determine Fair Value; Judicial Appraisal