Indiana Code 28-1-9-19. Expired corporations; continuation for purposes of liquidation
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 28-1-9-19
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- 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.
- Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
Sec. 19. Every corporation whose term of existence, as fixed by the articles of incorporation, has expired shall continue its corporate capacity for two (2) years for the purpose of liquidating its affairs and distributing its assets to its shareholders, after paying all of its liabilities, and for no other purpose. For such purpose, every such corporation shall use its corporate name and shall be capable of prosecuting and defending actions and suits at law or in equity.
Formerly: Acts 1933, c.40, s.160.