35-2-724. Revocation of dissolution. (1) A corporation may revoke its dissolution within 120 days of its effective date.

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Terms Used In Montana Code 35-2-724

  • articles: include amended and restated articles of incorporation and articles of merger. See Montana Code 35-2-114
  • board of directors: means the board of directors except that a person or group of persons is not the board of directors because of powers delegated to that person or group pursuant to 35-2-414. See Montana Code 35-2-114
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Corporation: means a public benefit corporation, mutual benefit corporation, or religious corporation. See Montana Code 35-2-114
  • Directors: means individuals:

    (a)designated in the articles or bylaws or elected by the incorporators and their successors; and

    (b)elected or appointed by any other name or title to act as members of the board. See Montana Code 35-2-114

  • filing: means filed in the office of the secretary of state. See Montana Code 35-2-114
  • Member: means , without regard to what a person is called in the articles or bylaws, a person or persons who, on more than one occasion and pursuant to a provision of a corporation's articles or bylaws, have the right to vote for the election of a director or directors. See Montana Code 35-2-114
  • Person: includes any individual or entity. See Montana Code 35-2-114
  • Secretary: means the corporate officer to whom the board of directors has delegated responsibility under 35-2-439(2) for custody of the minutes of the directors' and members' meetings and for authenticating the records of the corporation. See Montana Code 35-2-114
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201

(2)Revocation of dissolution must be authorized in the same manner as the dissolution was authorized unless that authorization permitted revocation by action of the board of directors alone, in which event the board of directors may revoke the dissolution without action by the members or any other person.

(3)After the revocation of dissolution is authorized, the corporation may revoke the dissolution by delivering to the secretary of state, for filing, articles of revocation of dissolution, together with a copy of its articles of dissolution, that set forth:

(a)the name of the corporation;

(b)the effective date of the dissolution that was revoked;

(c)the date that the revocation of dissolution was authorized;

(d)if the corporation’s board of directors or incorporators revoked the dissolution, a statement to that effect;

(e)if the corporation’s board of directors revoked a dissolution authorized by the members alone or in conjunction with another person or persons, a statement that revocation was permitted by action by the board of directors alone pursuant to that authorization; and

(f)if member or third person action was required to revoke the dissolution, the information required by 35-2-723(1)(e) and (1)(f).

(4)Revocation of dissolution is effective upon the effective date of the articles of revocation of dissolution.

(5)When the revocation of dissolution is effective, it relates back to and takes effect as of the effective date of the dissolution and the corporation may resume carrying on its activities as if dissolution had never occurred.