§5164. First meeting of new corporation; name; possession and use of mortgaged property
The new corporation may call its first meeting in the manner provided for calling the first meeting of the original corporation, and may use for that purpose the old name, or by a notice, signed by one or more of the bondholders, setting forth the time, place and purpose of the meeting, a copy of which is to be published in a newspaper in the county, if any, otherwise in the state paper, 7 days before the meeting. At that meeting, it may adopt a new name by which it shall be known. It may take and hold the possession and have the use of the mortgaged property, although an action for equitable relief to redeem is pending, and it may become a party defendant to the action. This section applies to all corporations mentioned in section 5185. [PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 141, §A4 (NEW).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 605: MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION
Subchapter 4: FORECLOSURE AND REDEMPTION OF MORTGAGES
23 §5161. Railroad mortgages foreclosed
23 §5162. Overdue bonds and coupons for record
23 §5163. Secured creditors become corporation and trustees shall convey to it
23 §5164. First meeting of new corporation; name; possession and use of mortgaged property
23 §5165. Vote to redeem prior mortgage and assessments
23 §5166. Sale of stock for nonpayment; rights of delinquent stockholders
23 §5167. Application of funds
23 §5168. Redemption of prior mortgages by junior mortgages
23 §5169. Meeting regarding redemption of prior mortgages; contribution
23 §5170. Anyone interested in subsequent mortgage may redeem
23 §5171. Delinquents pay proportion and rights restored; new corporation
23 §5172. Redemption by stockholders of old corporation
23 §5173. Noncontributors; notice; rights
23 §5174. Extension of redemption time after foreclosure commenced