79-11-341 - Winding up and liquidation.

§ 79-11-341. Winding up and liquidation.
 

(1)  A dissolved corporation continues its corporate existence but may not carry on any activities except those appropriate to wind up and liquidate its affairs, including: 

(a) Preserving and protecting its assets and minimizing its liabilities; 

(b) Discharging or making provision for discharging its liabilities and obligations; 

(c) Disposing of its properties that will not be distributed in kind; 

(d) Returning, transferring or conveying assets held by the corporation upon a condition requiring return, transfer or conveyance, which condition occurs by reason of the dissolution, in accordance with such condition; 

(e) Transferring, subject to any contractual or legal requirements, its assets as provided in or authorized by its articles of incorporation or bylaws; and 

(f) Doing every other act necessary to wind up and liquidate its assets and affairs. 

(2)  Dissolution of a corporation does not: 

(a) Transfer title to the corporation's property; 

(b) Subject its directors or officers to standards of conduct different from those prescribed in Sections 79-11-267 and 79-11-275; 

(c) Change quorum or voting requirements for its board of directors or members; change provisions for selection, resignation or removal of its directors or officers or both; or change provisions for amending its bylaws; 

(d) Prevent commencement of a proceeding by or against the corporation in its corporate name; 

(e) Abate or suspend a proceeding pending by or against the corporation on the effective date of dissolution; or 

(f) Terminate the authority of the registered agent. 
 

Sources: Laws,  1987, ch. 485, § 121, eff from and after January 1, 1988.