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Sec. B-59. 13-C MRSA §703, sub-§1, ¶B, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 640,
Pt. A, §2 and affected by Pt. B, §7, is amended to read:

 
B. On application of a shareholder who signed a demand for
a special meeting valid under section 702 if:

 
(1) Notice of the special meeting was not given within
30 days after the date the demand was delivered to the
corporation's secretary corporation clerk; or

 
(2) The special meeting was not held in accordance
with the notice required by section 705, subsection 3.

 
Sec. B-60. 13-C MRSA §723, sub-§5, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 640, Pt.
A, §2 and affected by Pt. B, §7, is amended to read:

 
5. Death or incapacity of shareholder. The death or
incapacity of a shareholder who appointed a proxy does not affect
the right of a corporation to accept the proxy's authority unless
notice of the death or incapacity is received by the secretary
clerk or other an officer or agent authorized to tabulate votes
before the proxy exercises the proxy's authority under the
appointment.

 
Sec. B-61. 13-C MRSA §727, sub-§1, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 640, Pt.
A, §2 and affected by Pt. B, §7, is amended to read:

 
1. Quorum. Shares entitled to vote as a separate voting
group may take action on a matter at a meeting only if a quorum
of those shares exists with respect to that matter. Unless the
corporation's articles of incorporation or this Act provides
otherwise for a greater or lesser quorum, a majority of the votes
entitled to be cast on the matter by the voting group constitutes
a quorum of that voting group for action on that matter. A
quorum may not consist of less than 1/3 of the shares of a voting
group entitled to vote on a matter.

 
Sec. B-62. 13-C MRSA §731, sub-§3, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 640, Pt.
A, §2 and affected by Pt. B, §7, is amended to read:

 
3. Clerk; officer; employee. An inspector may be the clerk
or an officer or employee of the corporation.

 
Sec. B-63. 13-C MRSA §743, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 640, Pt.
A, §2 and affected by Pt. B, §7, is amended to read:

 
2. Requirements for shareholder agreement. An agreement
authorized by this section must comply with each of the following
paragraphs.


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