Sec. 2. (a) Venue for a proceeding by the attorney general to dissolve a corporation lies in Marion County. Venue for a proceeding brought by any other party named in section 1 of this chapter lies in the county where a corporation’s principal office (or, if none in Indiana, its registered office) is or was last located.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 23-1-47-2

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • 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.
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
     (b) It is not necessary to make shareholders parties to a proceeding to dissolve a corporation unless relief is sought against them individually.

     (c) A court in a proceeding brought to dissolve a corporation may issue injunctions, appoint a receiver or custodian pendente lite with all powers and duties the court directs, take other action required to preserve the corporate assets wherever located, and carry on the business of the corporation until a full hearing can be held.

As added by P.L.149-1986, SEC.31.