(6) Not later than 20 days after demanding payment for his shares pursuant
to this section, the shareholder shall submit the certificate or certificates
representing his shares to the corporation upon which such demand has been made
for notation thereon that such demand has been made, whereupon such certificate
or certificates shall be returned to him. If shares represented by a certificate
on which notation has been made shall be transferred, each new certificate
issued therefor shall bear similar notation, together with the name of the
original dissenting holder of such shares, and a transferee of such shares shall
acquire by such transfer no rights in the corporation other than those which the
original dissenting shareholder had after making a demand for payment of the
fair value thereof.
(7) Every notice or other communication required to be given or made by a
corporation to any shareholder pursuant to this Chapter shall inform such
shareholder of all dates prior to which action must be taken by such shareholder
in order to perfect his rights as a dissenting shareholder under this Chapter.
Amended 1973,c.366,s.61; 1988,c.94,s.65.
14A:11-3. "Dissenting shareholder" defined; date for determination of
fair value
(1) A shareholder who has made demand for the payment of his shares in the
manner prescribed by subsection 14A:11-2(3), 14A:11-2(4) or 14A:11-2(5) is
hereafter in this Chapter referred to as a "dissenting shareholder."
(2) Upon making such demand, the dissenting shareholder shall cease to have
any of the rights of a shareholder except the right to be paid the fair value of
his shares and any other rights of a dissenting shareholder under this Chapter.
(3) "Fair value" as used in this Chapter shall be determined
(a) As of the day prior to the day of the meeting of shareholders at which
the proposed action was approved or as of the day prior to the day specified by
the corporation for the tabulation of consents to such action if no meeting of
shareholders was held; or
(b) In the case of a merger pursuant to section 14A:10-5.1 or subsection
14A:10-7(4) in which shareholder approval is not required, as of the day prior
to the day on which the board of directors approved the plan of merger; or
(c) In the case of an acquisition of all the shares or all the shares of a
class or series by another corporation pursuant to section 14A:10-9, as of the
day prior to the day on which the board of directors of the acquiring
corporation authorized the acquisition, or, if a shareholder vote was taken
pursuant to section 14A:10-12, as of the day provided in paragraph
14A:11-3(3)(a).
In all cases, "fair value" shall exclude any appreciation or depreciation
resulting from the proposed action.
Amended 1973,c.366,s.62; 1988,c.94,s.66.
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