Montana § 50-4-716 - Criteria For Distribution Of Assets

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 50-4-716 — Criteria For Distribution Of Assets, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 50-4-716. Criteria For Distribution Of Assets

Criteria for distribution of assets. (1) The public assets distributed to a foundation or nonprofit organization in accordance with 50-4-715 or 50-4-720 must be in the form of cash or a combination of cash and publicly traded securities or bonds or similar assets that are readily convertible to cash and for which a secondary market exists. (2) The attorney general may determine that a distribution of assets of a nonprofit health entity is not required if the transaction is determined not to be a conversion transaction and is a transaction in the ordinary course of business and for fair market value. (3) In determining fair market value, the attorney general may consider all relevant factors that may include but are not limited to: (a) the value of the nonprofit health entity or an affiliate or the assets of the nonprofit health entity or affiliate that are determined as if the nonprofit health entity or affiliate had voting stock outstanding and 100% of its stock was freely transferable and available for purchase without restriction; (b) the value as a going concern; (c) the market value; (d) the investment or earnings value; (e) the net asset value; and (f) a control premium, if any.

Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Montana Code Annotated § 50-4-716 cover?

Section 50-4-716 ("Criteria For Distribution Of Assets") 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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