Montana § 35-2-1301 - Standing

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 35-2-1301 — Standing, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 35-2-1301. Standing

Standing. (1) For purposes of this part, "derivative proceeding" means a civil suit in the right of a domestic corporation or, to the extent provided in 35-2-1307 , in the right of a foreign corporation. (2) A derivative proceeding may be commenced or maintained by a complainant who is: (a) a director at the time of the bringing of the proceeding; or (b) a member or members having 5% or more of the voting power or by 50 members, whichever is less. Each member must be a member at the time of the proceeding, including the time of the complained act or omission.

Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 35-2-1301

What does Montana Code Annotated § 35-2-1301 cover?

Section 35-2-1301 ("Standing") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. 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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