American Samoa § 30.0197 - After acquired shares.

Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 30.0197 — After acquired shares., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 30.0197. After acquired shares.

(a) A corporation may elect to withhold payment required by section 30.0195 from a dissenter unless he was the beneficial owner of the shares before the date set forth in the dissenters’ notice as the date of the first announcement to news media or to shareholders of the terms of the proposed corporate action. (b) To the extent the corporation elects to withhold payment under subsection (a), after taking the proposed corporate action, it shall estimate the fair value of the shares, plus accrued interest, and shall pay this demand. The corporation shall send with its offer a statement of its estimate of the fair value of the shares, an explanation of how the interest was calculated, and a statement of the dissenter’s right to demand payment under section 30.0198.

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What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 30.0197 cover?

Section 30.0197 ("After acquired shares.") is part of the American Samoa Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of American Samoa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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