Current through 2024 Act No. 225.
Section 33-7-104 - Action without meeting(a) Action required or permitted by Chapters 1 through 20 of this Title to be taken at a shareholders' meeting may be taken without a meeting if the action is taken by all the shareholders entitled to vote on the action. The action must be evidenced by one or more written consents describing the action taken, signed by all the shareholders entitled to vote on the action, and delivered to the corporation for inclusion in the minutes or filing with the corporate records.(b) If not otherwise fixed under Section 33-7-103 or 33-7-107, the record date for determining shareholders entitled to take action without a meeting is the date the first shareholder signs the consent under subsection (a).(c) A consent signed under this section has the effect of a meeting vote and may be described as such in any document.(d) If Chapters 1 through 20 of this Title requires that notice of proposed action be given to nonvoting shareholders and the action is to be taken by unanimous consent of the voting shareholders, the corporation must give its nonvoting shareholders written notice of the proposed action at least ten days before the action is taken. The notice must contain or be accompanied by the same material that must be sent to nonvoting shareholders in a notice of meeting at which the proposed action is submitted to the shareholders for action.1988 Act No. 444, Section 2; Repealed, 1988 Act No. 444, Section 2]; 1981 Act No. 146, Section 2; 1964 (53) 1910; 1963 (53) 327; 1962 (52) 1996; 1901 (21) 811; R. S. 1502; Civ. C. '02 Sections 1845, 1846; Civ. C. '12 Sections 2786, 2787; Civ. C. '22 Sections 4253, 4254; 1932 Code Sections 7679, 7680; 1942 Code Sections 7679, 7680; 1952 Code Sections 12-251 to 12-253; Derived from 1976 Code Section 33-11-180 [1962 Code Section 12-16.18.