Colo. Rev. Stat. § 7-107-202

Current through Chapter 123 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 7-107-202 - Voting entitlement of shares
(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (2) and (4) of this section or in the articles of incorporation, each outstanding share, regardless of class, is entitled to one vote, and each fractional share is entitled to a corresponding fractional vote, on each matter voted on at a shareholders' meeting. Only shares are entitled to vote.
(2) Except as otherwise ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction upon a finding that the purpose of this subsection (2) would not be violated in the circumstances presented to the court, the shares of a corporation are not entitled to be voted if they are owned, directly or indirectly, by a second corporation, domestic or foreign, and the first corporation owns, directly or indirectly, a majority of the shares entitled to vote for directors of the second corporation.
(3) Subsection (2) of this section does not limit the power of a corporation to vote any shares, including its own shares, held by it in a fiduciary capacity.
(4) Redeemable shares are not entitled to be voted after notice of redemption is delivered to the holders and a sum sufficient to redeem the shares has been deposited with a bank, trust company, or other financial institution under an irrevocable obligation to pay the holders the redemption price on surrender of the shares.

C.R.S. § 7-107-202

Amended by 2021 Ch. 41,§ 15, eff. 4/19/2021.
L. 93: Entire article added, p. 770, § 1, effective July 1, 1994.

Section 32 of chapter 41 (HB 21-1124), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to conduct occurring on or after April 19, 2021.