Except as provided in section 21-2453, no issuing public corporation shall engage in any business combination with any interested shareholder of the issuing public corporation for a period of five years after the interested shareholder’s share acquisition date unless the business combination or the acquisition of shares made by the interested shareholder on the interested shareholder’s share acquisition date is approved by the board of directors of the issuing public corporation prior to the interested shareholder’s share acquisition date.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 21-2452

  • 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.
  • Interested shareholder: shall mean any person, other than the issuing public corporation or any subsidiary of the issuing public corporation, who is (1) the owner, directly or indirectly, of ten percent or more of the outstanding voting stock of such corporation or (2) an affiliate or associate of such corporation and at any time within the five-year period immediately prior to the date in question was the owner, directly or indirectly, of ten percent or more of the then outstanding voting stock of such corporation. See Nebraska Statutes 21-2440
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