RCW 24.06.285
Involuntary dissolution.
A corporation may be dissolved by decree of the superior court in an action filed on petition of the attorney general upon a showing that:
(1) The corporation procured its articles of incorporation through fraud; or
(2) The corporation has continued to exceed or abuse the authority conferred upon it by law.
[ 1982 c 35 § 140; 1969 ex.s. c 120 § 57.]
NOTES:
Intent—Severability—Effective dates—Application—1982 c 35: See notes following RCW 43.07.160.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)
Chapter 24.06 - Nonprofit Miscellaneous and Mutual Corporations Act.
24.06.010 - Application of chapter.
24.06.025 - Articles of incorporation.
24.06.032 - Additional rights and powers authorized.
24.06.035 - Nonprofit status—Members', officers' immunity from liability.
24.06.040 - Defense of ultra vires.
24.06.043 - Indemnification of agents of any corporation authorized.
24.06.046 - Reservation of exclusive right to use corporate name.
24.06.047 - Registration of corporate name.
24.06.048 - Renewal of registration of corporate name.
24.06.055 - Change of registered agent.
24.06.060 - Service of process on corporation.
24.06.070 - Shares—Issuance—Payment—Subscription agreements.
24.06.075 - Shares—Consideration, fixing.
24.06.080 - Shares—Certificates.
24.06.085 - Liability of shareholders, subscribers, assignees, executors, trustees, etc.
24.06.090 - Preemptive share acquisition rights.
24.06.100 - Meetings of members and shareholders.
24.06.105 - Notice of meetings.
24.06.125 - Board of directors.
24.06.130 - Number and election of directors.
24.06.140 - Quorum of directors.
24.06.150 - Directors' meetings.
24.06.153 - Duties of director or officer—Standards—Liability.
24.06.160 - Books and records.
24.06.165 - Loans to directors or officers.
24.06.175 - Effect of filing of articles of incorporation.
24.06.180 - Organization meeting.
24.06.185 - Right to amend articles of incorporation.
24.06.190 - Procedure to amend articles of incorporation.
24.06.195 - Articles of amendment.
24.06.200 - Filing of articles of amendment—Procedure.
24.06.205 - When amendment becomes effective—Existing actions and rights not affected.
24.06.207 - Restated articles of incorporation.
24.06.210 - Procedure for merger.
24.06.215 - Procedure for consolidation.
24.06.220 - Approval of merger or consolidation.
24.06.225 - Articles of merger or consolidation.
24.06.230 - Merger or consolidation—When effected.
24.06.235 - Effect of merger or consolidation.
24.06.240 - Sale, lease, exchange, etc., of property and assets.
24.06.245 - Right of member or shareholder to dissent.
24.06.250 - Exercise of right of dissent—Rights and liabilities.
24.06.255 - Payment of fair value to dissenting member or shareholder.
24.06.260 - Voluntary dissolution.
24.06.265 - Distribution of assets.
24.06.270 - Revocation of voluntary dissolution proceedings.
24.06.275 - Articles of dissolution.
24.06.280 - Filing of articles of dissolution.
24.06.285 - Involuntary dissolution.
24.06.290 - Proceedings for administrative dissolution—Reinstatement—Survival of actions.
24.06.295 - Venue and process.
24.06.300 - Jurisdiction of court to liquidate assets and dissolve corporation.
24.06.305 - Procedure in liquidation of corporation in court.
24.06.310 - Qualifications of receivers—Bond.
24.06.315 - Filing of claims in liquidation proceedings.
24.06.320 - Discontinuance of liquidation proceedings.
24.06.325 - Decree of involuntary dissolution.
24.06.330 - Filing of decree of dissolution.
24.06.335 - Survival of remedies after dissolution.
24.06.340 - Registration of foreign corporation—Right to conduct affairs in the state.
24.06.345 - Effect of registration—Governing law.
24.06.350 - Corporate name of foreign corporation.
24.06.360 - Foreign registration statement—Filing.
24.06.367 - Certificate of authority as insurance company—Filing of documents.
24.06.369 - Certificate of authority as insurance company—Registration or reservation of name.
24.06.370 - Authorization to conduct affairs in the state—Right of state to terminate registration.
24.06.375 - Registered agent of foreign corporation.
24.06.380 - Change of registered agent of foreign corporation.
24.06.385 - Resignation of registered agent.
24.06.390 - Service of process, notice, or demand on corporation.
24.06.395 - Failure to appoint or maintain agent—Service of process, notice, or demand.
24.06.400 - Amendment to articles of incorporation of foreign corporation.
24.06.405 - Merger of foreign corporation authorized to conduct affairs in this state.
24.06.410 - Amended foreign registration statement.
24.06.415 - Withdrawal of foreign corporation.
24.06.425 - Termination of registration.
24.06.435 - Conducting affairs without registering.
24.06.440 - Annual report of domestic and foreign corporations.
24.06.450 - Applicable fees, charges, and penalties.
24.06.462 - Fees for services by secretary of state.
24.06.465 - Penalties imposed upon corporation—Penalty established by secretary of state.
24.06.470 - Penalties imposed upon directors and officers.
24.06.475 - Interrogatories by secretary of state.
24.06.480 - Confidential nature of information disclosed by interrogatories.
24.06.485 - Power and authority of secretary of state.
24.06.490 - Duty of secretary of state to file—Review of refusal to file.
24.06.500 - Greater voting requirements.
24.06.510 - Action by members or directors without a meeting.
24.06.515 - Unauthorized assumption of corporate powers.
24.06.520 - Reinstatement and renewal of corporate existence—Fee.
24.06.525 - Reorganization of corporations or associations in accordance with this chapter.
24.06.600 - Locally regulated utilities—Attachments to poles.
24.06.615 - Conversion of domestic corporation to limited cooperative association—Procedure.