Terms Used In Indiana Code 28-1-9-3

  • 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.
  • in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
   Sec. 3. After the resolution submitting the question of dissolving the corporation shall have been adopted by the board of directors, such resolution shall be submitted to and shall be approved by the department before such resolution is submitted to a vote of the shareholders of such corporation. Upon the filing of such resolution, the department shall cause an examination to be made of the business and affairs of such corporation. If the department shall find, from such examination, that such corporation is solvent or that it has sufficient assets with which to pay all of its depositors and all of its other liabilities, it may enter an order in writing approving the dissolution of such corporation and authorizing the board of directors of such corporation to submit the question of dissolving such corporation to the shareholders, in the manner prescribed in this article. If the department shall find, from such examination, that such corporation is in an unsound or unsafe condition or has otherwise violated the provisions of IC 28-1-3.1-2, it may enter an order, in writing, disapproving of the voluntary dissolution of such corporation, and the department shall thereupon take possession of the business and property of such corporation and proceed to liquidate such corporation in the manner prescribed in and subject to the provisions of IC 28-1-3.1.

Formerly: Acts 1933, c.40, s.144. As amended by P.L.263-1985, SEC.43.