Georgia Statutes

§ 14-2-740 — Definitions

Georgia § 14-2-740

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O.C.G.A. § 14-2-740 (2026).

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As used in this part, the term:

(1)"Derivative proceeding" means a civil suit in the right of a domestic corporation or, to the extent provided in Code Section 14-2-747 , in the right of a foreign corporation.
(2)"Shareholder" includes a beneficial owner whose shares are held in a voting trust or held by a nominee on the owner's behalf.

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