Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 156D § 3.04

Current through Chapters 1 to 249 and Chapters 253 to 255 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 156D:3.04 - Ultra vires
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the validity of corporate action may not be challenged on the ground that the corporation lacks or lacked power to act.
(b) A corporation's power to act may be challenged:
(1) in a proceeding by a shareholder against the corporation to enjoin the act;
(2) in a proceeding by the corporation, directly, derivatively, or through a receiver, trustee, or other legal representative, against an incumbent or former director, officer, employee, or agent of the corporation; or
(3) in a proceeding by the attorney general under section 14.30.

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 156D, § 3.04

Added by Acts 2003, c. 127, § 17, eff. 7/1/2004.