Guam § 28304 - Ultra Vires.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 28304 — Ultra Vires., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28304. Ultra Vires.
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the validity of corporate action
may not be challenged on the ground that the corporation lacks or lacked
power to act.
(b) A corporation’s power to act may be challenged:
(1) in a proceeding by a shareholder against the corporation to
enjoin the act;
(2) in a proceeding by the corporation, directly, derivatively, or
through a receiver, trustee, or other legal representative, against an
incumbent or former director, officer, employee, or agent of the
corporation; or
(3) in a proceeding by the Attorney General under § 281410.
(c) In a shareholder’s proceeding under subsection (b)(1) to enjoin an
unauthorized corporate act, the court may enjoin or set aside the act, if
equitable and if all affected persons are parties to the proceeding, and may
award damages for loss (other than anticipated profits) suffered by the
corporation or another party because of enjoining the unauthorized act.
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NOTE: In enacting this article, P.L. 29-144 (Jan. 30, 2009) erroneously
referred to Title 11 GCA. Pursuant to the authority granted by 1 GCA § 1606,
the references have been corrected to Title 18 GCA, which contains the General
Corporation Law.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 28304
What does Guam Code Annotated § 28304 cover?
Section 28304 ("Ultra Vires.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Guam § 28304?
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