Maine Revised Statutes Title 13-C Sec. 944 – Abandonment of foreign nonprofit domestication and conversion
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 13-C Sec. 944
- 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.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
If the domestication and conversion of a foreign nonprofit corporation to a domestic business corporation is abandoned in accordance with the laws of the foreign jurisdiction after articles of domestication and conversion have been filed with the Secretary of State, a statement that the domestication and conversion has been abandoned, executed by an officer or other duly authorized representative of the corporation, must be delivered to the Secretary of State for filing. The statement takes effect upon filing, and the domestication and conversion is considered abandoned and does not become effective. [PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. B, §7 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2001, c. 640, §A2 (NEW). PL 2001, c. 640, §B7 (AFF).