Nevada Revised Statutes 78.597 – Liability of stockholders of dissolved corporation
1. A stockholder of a corporation dissolved pursuant to NRS 78.580 or whose period of corporate existence has expired, the assets of which were distributed pursuant to NRS 78.590, is not liable for any claim against the corporation in an amount in excess of such stockholder’s pro rata share of the claim or the amount so distributed to such stockholder, whichever is less.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 78.597
- 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.
2. A stockholder of a corporation dissolved pursuant to NRS 78.580 or whose period of corporate existence has expired, the assets of which were distributed pursuant to NRS 78.590, is not liable for any claim against the corporation on which an action, suit or proceeding is not begun before the expiration of the period described in NRS 78.585.
3. The aggregate liability of any stockholder of a corporation dissolved pursuant to NRS 78.580 or whose period of corporate existence has expired for claims against such corporation must not exceed the amount distributed to such stockholder pursuant to NRS 78.590.