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the time, reserved in the manner provided in this Act, or in
Title 13-A 13-C, section 302 402, or the name of a business or
nonprofit corporation which that has in effect a registration
of its corporate name, or the assumed or fictitious name of a
business corporation as provided for in Title 13-A 13-C,
section 307 404, or the assumed name of a nonprofit
corporation as provided in section 308, unless:

 
(1) The other corporation executes and files with the
Secretary of State, as provided in sections 104 and
106, or in Title 13-A, sections 104 and 106, proof of a
resolution of its board of directors authorizing the
use of a similar name by the corporation seeking to use
the similar name; or

 
(2) A foreign corporation seeking to file under a
similar or identical name executes and files with the
Secretary of State, as provided in sections 104 and
106, proof of a resolution of its board of directors
that it will not carry on activities under that similar
or identical name, but instead will carry on activities
under an assumed name, as provided for in section 308;

 
Sec. 14. 13-C MRSA §603, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. A,
§2 and affected by Pt. B, §7, is amended to read:

 
2. Limitations on reacquisition, redemption or conversion.
The reacquisition, redemption or conversion of outstanding shares
is subject to the limitations of subsection 3 and to section 6.40
651.

 
Sec. 15. 24-A MRSA §3486, sub-§6, as enacted by PL 1977, c. 377, is
amended to read:

 
6. A dissenting shareholder shall file, within 20 days after
the delivery to him that shareholder of either a copy of the plan
or a summary thereof of the plan pursuant to subsection 4, a
written notice of his the shareholder's election to dissent from
the plan and a demand for payment of the fair value of his the
shareholder's shares. Such The notice and demand shall must be
filed with the company which that adopted the plan by personally
delivering it, or by mailing it via certified or registered mail,
to such the company at its registered office within this State or
to its principal place of business or to the address given to the
Secretary of State pursuant to Title 13-A, section 906,
subsection 4, paragraph B as provided in Title 13-C, section 103,
subsection 4.

 
Sec. 16. 24-A MRSA §3486, sub-§10, as enacted by PL 1977, c. 377, is
repealed.


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