Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 12:1-1445

  • 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.

On application of any interested party, a district court may, ex parte or on such notice as the court may order, appoint a liquidator to act on behalf of a terminated corporation with respect to any of its undistributed assets or undischarged claims or interests.  The court’s appointment of a liquidator under this Section is governed by the provisions of La. Rev. Stat. 12:1-1432, as if the liquidator were being appointed to conduct a dissolution of the corporation under court supervision.  The costs and expenses of the liquidator and of the appointment of the liquidator under this Section shall be paid by the party seeking the appointment, subject to reimbursement from any undistributed assets of the corporation or the proceeds of their disposition.

Acts 2014, No. 328, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.