Colorado § 10-3-606 - Effect of exchange.

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§ 10-3-606. Effect of exchange.

(1) Upon the plan of exchange becoming effective, the exchange provided for therein shall be deemed to have been consummated, each shareholder of the domestic company shall cease to be a shareholder of such company, the ownership of all shares of the issued and outstanding stock of the domestic company, except shares payment of the value of which is required to be made by the domestic company or the acquiring corporation pursuant to section 10-3-604, shall vest in the acquiring corporation automatically without any physical transfer or deposit of certificates representing such shares, and all shares payment of the value of which is required to be made by the domestic company or the acquiring corporation pursuant to section 10-3-604, shall be deemed no longer outstanding shares of the domestic company.

(2) Certificates representing shares of the domestic company prior to the plan of exchange becoming effective, except certificates representing shares payment of the value of which is required to be made pursuant to section 10-3-604, and bearing a notation thereon that objection and demand pursuant to such section have been made, shall, after the plan of exchange becomes effective, represent: Shares of the issued and outstanding capital stock or other securities issued by the acquiring corporation; and the right, if any, to receive such cash or other consideration upon such terms as are specified in the plan of exchange; but the plan of exchange may specify that all certificates representing shares of stock of the domestic company, except certificates representing shares payment of the value of which is required to be made pursuant to section 10-3-604, shall, after the plan of exchange becomes effective, represent only the right to receive shares of stock or other securities issued by the acquiring corporation, or cash, or other consideration, or any combination thereof, upon such terms as are specified in the plan of exchange. Certificates representing shares of the domestic company with respect to which an objection and demand have been made pursuant to section 10-3-604, and bearing a notation thereon that such objection and demand have been made, shall, after the plan of exchange becomes effective, represent only the right to receive payment therefor, subject to the provisions of this part 6.

Source: L. 69: p. 533, § 6. C.R.S. 1963: § 72-27-6.

Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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