Connecticut § 33-886 Known claims against dissolved corporation.

Connecticut Statutes

§ 33-886 — Known claims against dissolved corporation.

Connecticut § 33-886

Title 33Corporations

Ch. 601Business Corporations

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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 33-886 (2026).

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(a)A dissolved corporation may dispose of the known claims against it by notifying its known claimants in writing of the dissolution at any time after the effective date of the dissolution.

(b)The written notice shall:

(1)Describe information that must be included in a claim;

(2)provide a mailing address where a claim may be sent;

(3)state the deadline, which may not be fewer than one hundred twenty days from the effective date of the written notice, by which the dissolved corporation must receive the claim; and (4) state that the claim will be barred if not received by the deadline.

(c)A claim against the dissolved corporation is barred:

(1)If a claimant who was given written notice under subsection (b) of this section does not deliver the claim to the dissolved corporation by the

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(a) A dissolved corporation may dispose of the known claims against it by notifying its known claimants in writing of the dissolution at any time after the effective date of the dissolution. (b) The written notice shall: (1) Describe information that must be included in a claim; (2) provide a mailing address where a claim may be sent; (3) state the deadline, which may not be fewer than one hundred twenty days from the effective date of the written notice, by which the dissolved corporation must receive the claim; and (4) state that the claim will be barred if not received by the deadline. (c) A claim against the dissolved corporation is barred: (1) If a claimant who was given written notice under subsection (b) of this section does not deliver the claim to the dissolved corporation by the deadline; or (2) if a claimant whose claim was rejected by the dissolved corporation does not commence a proceeding to enforce the claim within ninety days from the effective date of the rejection notice. (d) For purposes of this section, “claim” does not include a contingent liability or a claim based on an event occurring after the effective date of the dissolution.

Legislative History

(P.A. 94-186, S. 167, 215; P.A. 96-271, S. 118, 254; P.A. 03-18, S. 29.) History: P.A. 94-186 effective January 1, 1997; P.A. 96-271 added Subsec. (e) re extension of any applicable period of limitation, effective January 1, 1997; P.A. 03-18 amended Subsec. (a) by replacing “following the procedure described in this section” with “notifying its known claimants in writing of the dissolution at any time after the effective date of the dissolution”, amended Subsec. (b) by deleting provision re notice to known claimants, made technical changes in Subsecs. (c) and (d) and deleted former Subsec. (e) re nothing in section to extend any applicable limitation period, effective July 1, 2003.