Kansas Statutes
Article 65 - Meetings, Elections, Voting And Notices
17-6511 Rights of holders of bonds, debentures and other obligations of corporation.

17-6511. Rights of holders of bonds, debentures and other obligations of corporation. In its articles of incorporation, every corporation may confer upon the holders of any bonds, debentures or other obligations issued or to be issued by the corporation the power to vote in respect to the corporate affairs and management of the corporation to the extent and in the manner provided in the articles of incorporation, and may confer upon such holders of bonds, debentures or other obligations the same right of inspection of its books, accounts and other records, and also any other rights, which the stockholders of the corporation have or may have by reason of this act or of its articles of incorporation. If the articles of incorporation so provide such holders of bonds, debentures or other obligations shall be deemed to be stockholders, and their bonds, debentures or other obligations shall be deemed to be shares of stock, for the purpose of any provision of this act which requires the vote of stockholders as a prerequisite to any corporate action and the articles of incorporation may divest the holders of capital stock, in whole or in part, of their right to vote on any corporate matter whatsoever, except as set forth in K.S.A. 17-6602, and amendments thereto.
History: L. 1972, ch. 52, § 64; L. 1988, ch. 99, § 29; Revived and amend., L. 1988, ch. 100, § 29; L. 2004, ch. 143, § 36; January 1, 2005.

Structure Kansas Statutes

Kansas Statutes

Chapter 17 - Corporations

Article 65 - Meetings, Elections, Voting And Notices

17-6501 Meetings of stockholders; remote communication; annual meeting; failure to hold annual meeting or elect directors; special meetings; election of directors by written ballot.

17-6502 Voting rights of stockholders; proxies, limitations.

17-6503 Establishment of record date for determining stockholders of record.

17-6504 Cumulative voting.

17-6505 Voting rights of members of nonstock corporations; proxies; quorum; election of governing body; failure to hold election; ballots submitted by electronic transmission.

17-6506 Quorum; votes necessary to transact business.

17-6507 Voting rights of fiduciaries, pledgors and joint owners of stock.

17-6508 Voting trusts and other voting agreements.

17-6509 List of stockholders entitled to vote at stockholders' meeting; preparation; examination, when, where; refusal to produce list; evidentiary status of stock ledger.

17-6510 Stockholder's right of inspection; refusal by corporation to permit inspection; director's right of inspection.

17-6511 Rights of holders of bonds, debentures and other obligations of corporation.

17-6512 Notice of meetings and adjourned meetings.

17-6513 Vacancies and newly created directorships.

17-6514 Form of records.

17-6515 Contested election of director or officer or any other contested vote of stockholders or members; proceedings to determine validity.

17-6516 Appointment of custodian or receiver of corporation on deadlock or for other cause; powers of custodian.

17-6517 Powers of district court in certain proceedings; punishment for disobedience of orders.

17-6518 Actions taken without meeting, notice or vote, if written consent given; procedures and consent form; certification of consent.

17-6519 Waiver of notice.

17-6520 Exceptions to notice requirements.

17-6521 Inspectors at meetings; powers and duties.

17-6522 Notice to shareholders; consent to electronic transmission.

17-6523 Notice to stockholders sharing an address, effect; objection; limitations.