Louisiana § RS 39:99.31 - Corporate existence; dissolution

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 39:99.31 — Corporate existence; dissolution, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 39:99.31. Corporate existence; dissolution

The corporation shall have perpetual existence; provided, however, the board shall dissolve and terminate the existence of the corporation no later than two years after the date of final payment of all outstanding bonds and the payments or satisfaction of all other outstanding obligations and liabilities of the corporation, except to the extent necessary to remain in existence, and only for such additional time, as shall be necessary to fulfill any outstanding covenants or agreements with holders or other parties made in accordance with the provisions of this Subpart.  Upon dissolution of the corporation, title to all assets and properties of the corporation shall vest in and become the property of the state of Louisiana and shall be deposited in and credited to the Coastal Protection and Restoration Fund, and the corporation shall execute all necessary conveyances, assignments or other documents to establish and evidence such transfer and ownership, including all conveyances or assignments of all rights, title and interest to the offshore royalty revenues.

Acts 2007, No. 249, §1, eff. July 6, 2007.

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 39:99.31 cover?

Section RS 39:99.31 ("Corporate existence; dissolution") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. 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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