Connecticut § 33-1063 - Court-ordered meeting.

§ 33-1063. Court-ordered meeting.

Sec. 33-1063. Court-ordered meeting. (a) The superior court for the judicial district where a corporation's principal office or, if none in this state, its registered office is located may summarily order a meeting to be held: (1) On application of any member entitled to vote at an annual meeting if an annual meeting was not held within the earlier of six months after the end of the corporation's fiscal year or fifteen months after its last annual meeting; or (2) on application of a member who signed a demand for a special meeting valid under section 33-1062, if: (A) Notice of the special meeting was not given within thirty days after the date the demand was delivered to the corporation's secretary; or (B) the special meeting was not held in accordance with the notice.

(b) Unless the bylaws require a meeting of members to be held at a place, the court may fix the time of the meeting and, if the meeting is to be held at a place, the place of the meeting, determine the members entitled to vote at the meeting, specify a record date for determining members entitled to notice of and to vote at the meeting, prescribe the form and content of the meeting notice, fix the quorum required for specific matters to be considered at the meeting, or direct that the votes represented at the meeting constitute a quorum for action on those matters, and enter other orders necessary to accomplish the purpose or purposes of the meeting. The court may order the meeting to be held solely by means of remote communication in compliance with section 33-1069, subject to such guidelines and procedures as the court may order, including implementation of the measures specified in subsection (b) of said section.

(P.A. 96-256, S. 43, 209; P.A. 21-39, S. 19.)

History: P.A. 96-256 effective January 1, 1997; P.A. 21-39 amended Subsec. (b) by adding provisions re court fixing place of meeting if held at a place and court order to hold meeting solely by remote communication, effective June 14, 2021.