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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 769. (1) Except as provided in section 771, 1within 7 days after the proposed corporate action is taken or a payment demand is received, whichever occurs later, the corporation shall pay each dissenter who complied with section 767 2 the amount the corporation estimates to be the fair value of his or her shares, plus accrued interest.
(2) The payment must be accompanied by all of the following:
(a) The corporation's balance sheet as of the end of a fiscal year ending not more than 16 months before the date of payment, an income statement for that year, a statement of changes in shareholders' equity for that year, and if available the latest interim financial statements.
(b) A statement of the corporation's estimate of the fair value of the shares.
(c) An explanation of how the interest was calculated.
(d) A statement of the dissenter's right to demand payment under section 772. 3
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Michigan Compiled Laws, Chapter 450. Corporations § 450.1769 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mi/chapter-450-corporations/mi-comp-laws-450-1769/
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