Virginia § 13.1-906 - Effect of dissolution
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 13.1-906 — Effect of dissolution, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13.1-906. Effect of dissolution
A. A dissolved corporation continues its corporate existence but may not transact any business except that appropriate to wind up and liquidate its business and affairs, including:
1. Collecting its assets;
2. Disposing of its properties;
3. Discharging or making provision for discharging its liabilities;
4. Distributing its remaining property; and
5. Doing every other act necessary to wind up and liquidate its business and affairs.
B. Dissolution of a corporation does not:
1. Transfer title to the corporation's property;
2. Subject its directors to standards of conduct different from those prescribed in § 13.1-870;
3. Change quorum or voting requirements for its board of directors or members; change provisions for selection, resignation, or removal of its directors or officers; or change provisions for amending its bylaws;
4. Prevent commencement of a proceeding by or against the corporation in its corporate name;
5. Abate or suspend a proceeding pending by or against the corporation on the effective date of dissolution; or
6. Terminate the authority of the registered agent of the corporation.
1985, c. 522; 2007, c. 925.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 13.1-906
What does Code of Virginia § 13.1-906 cover?
Section 13.1-906 ("Effect of dissolution") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. 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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