Maine Revised Statutes
Subchapter 2: PROCEDURE FOR EXERCISE OF APPRAISAL RIGHTS
13-C §1322-A. Notice of intent to demand payment

§1322-A. Notice of intent to demand payment
1.  Preservation of appraisal rights if action taken at a meeting.  If a proposed corporate action requiring appraisal rights under sections 1302 to 1304 is submitted to a vote at a shareholders' meeting, a shareholder who wishes to assert appraisal rights with respect to any class or series of shares:  
A. Shall deliver to the corporation before the vote is taken written notice of the shareholder's intent to demand payment if the proposed action is effectuated; and   [PL 2007, c. 289, §35 (NEW).]
B. May not vote, or cause or permit to be voted, any shares of the class or series in favor of the proposed action.   [PL 2007, c. 289, §35 (NEW).]
[PL 2007, c. 289, §35 (NEW).]
2.  Preservation of appraisal rights if action taken by consent.  If a corporate action specified in section 1302 is to be approved by less than unanimous written consent, a shareholder who wishes to assert appraisal rights with respect to any class or series of shares may not sign a consent in favor of the proposed action with respect to that class or series of shares.  
[PL 2011, c. 274, §68 (AMD).]
3.  Effect of failure to preserve.  A shareholder who fails to satisfy the requirements of subsection 1 or 2 is not entitled to payment under this chapter.  
[PL 2007, c. 289, §35 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2007, c. 289, §35 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 274, §68 (AMD).