Shareholders Flashcards
1
Q
Shareholders
Who Can vote?
A
General Rule:
* The record SH as of the “Record Date: has the right to vote.
Exception:
* The corporation re-acquires before the date, so it is the owner of this treasury stock is of the record date.
2
Q
Shareholders
Right to Inspect the Books
A
A Shareholder may inspect the Corporate Books, paper, accounting records, Shareholder records upon 5 days written notice (stating proper purpose for inspection)
- in Nevada, a corporation requires an affidavit that inspection is for a proper purpose
- In Nevada, imposes additional requirement upon Shareholder, requiring them to own their shares for at least 6 months or own at least 5% of corp issued stock.
3
Q
Shareholder Voting
Proxies
A
1) Writing
2) Signed by record Holder
3) Direct to Sec all corp
4) Authorized another to vote shares
- Max duration is 7 years
- 6 months when silent about duration
- even if says irrevocable it is revokable