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§723
Title 13-C: MAINE BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT
Chapter 7: SHAREHOLDERS
Subchapter 2: VOTING
§725

§724. Shares held by nominees

1.  Recognition of beneficial owner as shareholder.  A corporation may establish a procedure by which the beneficial owner of shares that are registered in the name of a nominee is recognized by the corporation as the shareholder. The extent of this recognition may be determined in the procedure.  
[PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. B, §7 (AFF).]
2.  Procedure for recognition.  The procedure under subsection 1 may set forth:  
A. The types of nominees to which it applies;   [PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. B, §7 (AFF).]
B. The rights or privileges that the corporation recognizes in a beneficial owner;   [PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. B, §7 (AFF).]
C. The manner in which the procedure is selected by the nominee;   [PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. B, §7 (AFF).]
D. The information that must be provided when the procedure is selected;   [PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. B, §7 (AFF).]
E. The period for which selection of the procedure is effective; and   [PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. B, §7 (AFF).]
F. Other aspects of the rights and duties created.   [PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. B, §7 (AFF).]
[RR 2013, c. 2, §23 (COR).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2001, c. 640, §A2 (NEW). PL 2001, c. 640, §B7 (AFF). RR 2013, c. 2, §23 (COR).
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