Written notice stating the place, day and hour of the meeting and, in case of a special meeting, the purpose or purposes for which the meeting is called, shall be delivered not less than ten nor more than fifty days before the date of the meeting, either personally or by mail, at the direction of the president, the secretary or the officer or persons calling the meeting, to each shareholder of record entitled to vote at the meeting. If mailed, the notice shall be deemed to be delivered when deposited in the United States mail addressed to the shareholder at his address as it appears on the stock transfer books of the corporation, with postage thereon prepaid. Attendance of a shareholder in person or by proxy at a meeting constitutes a waiver of notice of the meeting, except where a shareholder attends a meeting for the express purpose of objecting to the transaction of any business because the meeting is not lawfully called or convened.
History: 1953 Comp., § 51-24-28, enacted by Laws 1967, ch. 81, § 28.
Compiler's notes. — This section is derived from Section 29 of the ABA Model Business Corporation Act.
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 18A Am. Jur. 2d Corporations §§ 963 to 985; 18B Am. Jur. 2d Corporations §§ 1368 to 1370, 1436.
18 C.J.S. Corporations §§ 365 to 367.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Article 11 - Business Corporations; Substantive Provisions
Section 53-11-1 - Short title.
Section 53-11-2 - Definitions.
Section 53-11-4 - General powers.
Section 53-11-4.1 - Indemnification of directors and officers.
Section 53-11-5 - Power of corporation to acquire its own shares.
Section 53-11-6 - Defense of ultra vires.
Section 53-11-7 - Corporate name.
Section 53-11-9 - Registered name.
Section 53-11-10 - Renewal of registered name.
Section 53-11-11 - Registered office and registered agent.
Section 53-11-12 - Failure to appoint and maintain registered agent; penalty; reinstatement.
Section 53-11-13 - Change of registered office or registered agent.
Section 53-11-14 - Service of process on corporation.
Section 53-11-15 - Authorized shares.
Section 53-11-15.1 - Shares held for account.
Section 53-11-16 - Issuance of shares of preferred or special classes in series.
Section 53-11-17 - Subscriptions for shares.
Section 53-11-18 - Issuance of shares.
Section 53-11-19 - Payment for shares.
Section 53-11-20 - Stock rights and options.
Section 53-11-22 - Expenses of organization, reorganization and financing.
Section 53-11-23 - Shares represented by certificates and uncertificated shares.
Section 53-11-24 - Fractional shares.
Section 53-11-25 - Liability of subscribers and shareholders.
Section 53-11-26 - Shareholders' preemptive rights.
Section 53-11-28 - Meetings of shareholders.
Section 53-11-29 - Notice of shareholders' meetings.
Section 53-11-30 - Closing of transfer books and fixing record date.
Section 53-11-31 - Voting list.
Section 53-11-32 - Quorum of shareholders.
Section 53-11-33 - Voting of shares.
Section 53-11-34 - Voting trusts and agreements among shareholders.
Section 53-11-35 - Board of directors.
Section 53-11-36 - Number and election of directors.
Section 53-11-37 - Classification of directors.
Section 53-11-39 - Removal of directors.
Section 53-11-40 - Quorum of directors.
Section 53-11-40.1 - Director conflict of interest.
Section 53-11-41 - Executive and other committees.
Section 53-11-42 - Place and notice of directors' meetings; committee meetings.
Section 53-11-43 - Action by directors without a meeting.
Section 53-11-44 - Distributions to shareholders.
Section 53-11-46 - Liability of directors in certain cases.
Section 53-11-47 - Provisions relating to actions by shareholders.
Section 53-11-49 - Removal of officers.
Section 53-11-50 - Books and records; financial reports to shareholders; examination of records.