Montana § 35-14-740 - Definitions -- Derivative Proceedings
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§ 35-14-740. Definitions -- Derivative Proceedings
Definitions -- derivative proceedings. In 35-14-740 through 35-14-747 , the following definitions apply: (1) "Derivative proceeding" means a civil suit in the right of a domestic corporation or, to the extent provided in 35-14-747 , in the right of a foreign corporation. (2) "Shareholder" means a record shareholder, a beneficial shareholder, and an unrestricted voting trust beneficial owner.
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