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Title 33 - Corporations
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Chapter 602 - Nonstock Corporations
Chapter 602 - Nonstock Corporations
Section 33-1000 - Short title: Connecticut Revised Nonstock Corporation Act.
Section 33-1001 - Construction of statutes.
Section 33-1002 - Definitions.
Section 33-1003 - Notice.
Section 33-1003a - Qualified director.
Section 33-1004 - Filing requirements.
Section 33-1005 - Forms. Mailing address.
Section 33-1006 - Effective time and date of document.
Section 33-1007 - Correcting filed document.
Section 33-1008 - Filing duty of Secretary of the State.
Section 33-1009 - Appeal from Secretary of the State's refusal to file document.
Section 33-1010 - Evidentiary effect of copy of filed document.
Section 33-1011 - Certificate of existence or authorization.
Section 33-1012 - Penalty for signing false document.
Section 33-1013 - Fees payable to Secretary of the State.
Section 33-1014 - Franchise tax.
Section 33-1015 - Powers of Secretary of the State.
Section 33-1016 - Regulations regarding electronic filing.
Section 33-1017 - Interrogatories by Secretary of the State.
Section 33-1025 - Incorporators.
Section 33-1026 - Certificate of incorporation.
Section 33-1027 - Incorporation.
Section 33-1028 - Liability for preincorporation transactions.
Section 33-1029 - Organization of corporation.
Section 33-1030 - Bylaws.
Section 33-1031 - Emergency bylaws.
Section 33-1035 - Purposes.
Section 33-1036 - General powers.
Section 33-1037 - Emergency powers.
Section 33-1038 - Ultra vires.
Section 33-1045 - Corporate name.
Section 33-1047 - Registered name.
Section 33-1050 - Registered office and registered agent.
Section 33-1051 - Change of registered office or registered agent.
Section 33-1052 - Resignation of registered agent.
Section 33-1053 - Service of process on corporation.
Section 33-1055 - Classes of members.
Section 33-1056 - Rules for membership.
Section 33-1057 - Corporation may impose fines and penalties and levy dues and assessments.
Section 33-1058 - Liability of members.
Section 33-1061 - Annual meeting. Regular meeting.
Section 33-1062 - Special meeting.
Section 33-1063 - Court-ordered meeting.
Section 33-1064 - Action without meeting. Validity of actions at meetings not properly called.
Section 33-1065 - Notice of meeting.
Section 33-1066 - Waiver of notice.
Section 33-1067 - Record date.
Section 33-1068 - Chairperson to preside.
Section 33-1070 - Members' list for meeting.
Section 33-1071 - Member voting rights.
Section 33-1072 - Proxies.
Section 33-1073 - Corporation's acceptance or rejection of votes.
Section 33-1074 - Quorum and voting requirements.
Section 33-1075 - Action by single and multiple classes of members.
Section 33-1076 - Other quorum or voting requirement.
Section 33-1077 - Voting for directors. Cumulative voting.
Section 33-1078 - Inspectors.
Section 33-1080 - Requirements for and duties of board of directors.
Section 33-1081 - Qualifications of directors.
Section 33-1082 - Number and election of directors.
Section 33-1083 - Special provisions regarding directors.
Section 33-1084 - Election of directors by certain classes of members.
Section 33-1085 - Terms of directors generally.
Section 33-1086 - Staggered terms for directors.
Section 33-1087 - Resignation of directors.
Section 33-1088 - Removal of directors by members or directors.
Section 33-1089 - Proceedings to determine validity of election.
Section 33-1090 - Removal of directors by judicial proceeding.
Section 33-1091 - Vacancy on board of directors.
Section 33-1091a - Judicial appointment of board of directors.
Section 33-1092 - Compensation of directors.
Section 33-1095 - Meetings.
Section 33-1096 - Court-ordered meeting of directors.
Section 33-1097 - Action without meeting.
Section 33-1098 - Notice of meeting.
Section 33-1099 - Waiver of notice.
Section 33-1100 - Quorum and voting.
Section 33-1101 - Committees.
Section 33-1104 - General standards for directors.
Section 33-1105 - Liability for unlawful distribution.
Section 33-1106 - Liability for loans.
Section 33-1109 - Officers.
Section 33-1110 - Functions of officers.
Section 33-1111 - Standards of conduct for officers.
Section 33-1112 - Resignation and removal of officers.
Section 33-1113 - Contract rights of officers.
Section 33-1116 - Definitions.
Section 33-1117 - Permissible indemnification.
Section 33-1118 - Mandatory indemnification.
Section 33-1119 - Advance for expenses.
Section 33-1120 - Court-ordered indemnification and advance for expenses.
Section 33-1121 - Determination and authorization of indemnification.
Section 33-1122 - Indemnification of and advance for expenses to officers, employees and agents.
Section 33-1123 - Insurance.
Section 33-1124 - Variation by corporate action.
Section 33-1125 - Exclusivity of provisions.
Section 33-1127 - Definitions.
Section 33-1128 - Judicial action.
Section 33-1129 - Directors' action.
Section 33-1130 - Members' action.
Section 33-1131 - Taking advantage of a business opportunity.
Section 33-1140 - Authority to amend.
Section 33-1141 - Certain amendments by board of directors.
Section 33-1142 - Amendment by board of directors and members.
Section 33-1143 - Amendments by incorporators.
Section 33-1144 - Certificate of amendment.
Section 33-1145 - Restated certificate of incorporation.
Section 33-1146 - Amendment pursuant to reorganization.
Section 33-1147 - Effect of amendment.
Section 33-1150 - Amendment by board of directors or members.
Section 33-1151 - Bylaw increasing quorum or voting requirement for members.
Section 33-1152 - Bylaw increasing quorum or voting requirement for directors.
Section 33-1155 - Merger.
Section 33-1156 - Action on plan of merger.
Section 33-1157 - Certificate of merger.
Section 33-1158 - Effect of merger.
Section 33-1159 - Merger with foreign corporation.
Section 33-1159a - Merger with foreign corporation.
Section 33-1159b - Abandoned merger.
Section 33-1165 - Sale or other disposition of assets in regular course of affairs. Mortgage or other encumbrance or transfer of assets.
Section 33-1166 - Sale or other disposition of assets leaving no significant continuing activity.
Section 33-1170 - Dissolution by incorporators or initial directors.
Section 33-1171 - Dissolution by resolution of board of directors and members.
Section 33-1172 - Certificate of dissolution.
Section 33-1173 - Revocation of dissolution.
Section 33-1174 - Effect of dissolution.
Section 33-1175 - Adoption of plan for distribution of assets.
Section 33-1176 - Liquidating distribution of assets.
Section 33-1177 - Known claims against dissolved corporation.
Section 33-1178 - Unknown claims against dissolved corporation.
Section 33-1178a - Proceeding for determination of security for payment of contingent or unknown claims or claims arising after dissolution.
Section 33-1178b - Duties of directors of dissolved corporation.
Section 33-1181 - Administrative dissolution.
Section 33-1182 - Effect of administrative dissolution.
Section 33-1183 - Reinstatement following administrative dissolution.
Section 33-1184 - Appeal from refusal of reinstatement.
Section 33-1187 - Grounds for judicial dissolution.
Section 33-1188 - Procedure for judicial dissolution.
Section 33-1189 - Receivership or custodianship.
Section 33-1190 - Decree of dissolution.
Section 33-1193 - Deposit of assets with State Treasurer or other state official.
Section 33-1200 - Provisions applicable to specially chartered corporations.
Section 33-1201 - Formation of specially chartered corporation.
Section 33-1202 - Amendment of special charter.
Section 33-1203 - Surrender of charter and reincorporation.
Section 33-1204 - Franchise tax.
Section 33-1205 - Dissolution of specially chartered beach association.
Section 33-1210 - Authority to conduct affairs required.
Section 33-1211 - Consequences of conducting affairs without authority.
Section 33-1212 - Application for certificate of authority.
Section 33-1213 - Amended certificate of authority.
Section 33-1214 - Effect of certificate of authority.
Section 33-1215 - Corporate name of foreign corporation.
Section 33-1216 - Registered office and registered agent of foreign corporation.
Section 33-1217 - Change of registered office or registered agent of foreign corporation.
Section 33-1218 - Resignation of registered agent of foreign corporation.
Section 33-1219 - Service of process on foreign corporation.
Section 33-1222 - Withdrawal of foreign corporation.
Section 33-1225 - Grounds for revocation.
Section 33-1226 - Procedure for and effect of revocation.
Section 33-1227 - Appeal from revocation.
Section 33-1235 - Corporate records.
Section 33-1236 - Inspection of records by members.
Section 33-1237 - Scope of inspection right.
Section 33-1238 - Court-ordered inspection.
Section 33-1239 - Inspection of records by directors.
Section 33-1240 - Exception to notice requirement.
Section 33-1241 - Financial statements.
Section 33-1242 - Other reports to members.
Section 33-1243 - Reports.
Section 33-1244 - Failure to file report. Incorrect report.
Section 33-1245 - Interim notice of change of director or officer.
Section 33-1285 - Judicial relief.
Section 33-1286 - Applicability to domestic corporations in existence on January 1, 1997.
Section 33-1287 - Applicability to qualified foreign corporations.
Section 33-1288 - Savings provisions.
Section 33-1289 - Reservation of power to amend or repeal.
Section 33-1290 - Severability.