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Subdivision 1. Collection; payment. When a notice of intent to dissolve has been filed with the secretary of state, the board, or the officers acting under the direction of the board, shall proceed as soon as possible:
(a) To collect or make provision for the collection of all known debts due or owing to the corporation, including unpaid subscriptions for shares;
(b) Except as provided insections 302A.727,302A.7291, and302A.781, to pay or make provision for the payment of all known debts, obligations, and liabilities of the corporation according to their priorities; and
(c) To give notice to creditors and claimants undersection 302A.727or to proceed undersection 302A.7291.
Subd. 2. Transfer of assets. Notwithstanding the provisions ofsection 302A.661, when a notice of intent to dissolve has been filed with the secretary of state, the directors may sell, lease, transfer, or otherwise dispose of all or substantially all of the property and assets of a dissolving corporation without a vote of the shareholders.
Subd. 3. Distribution to shareholders. All tangible or intangible property, including money, remaining after the discharge of, or after making adequate provision for the discharge of, the debts, obligations, and liabilities of the corporation shall be distributed to the shareholders in accordance withsection 302A.551, subdivision 4.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Minnesota Statutes Business, Social, and Charitable Organizations (Ch. 300-323A) § 302A.725. Procedure in dissolution - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mn/business-social-and-charitable-organizations-ch-300-323a/mn-st-sect-302a-725/
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