Maine Statutes
§ 13 §938 — Distribution of assets
Maine § 13 §938
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Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 13, § 13 §938 (2026).
Text
In case of the dissolution of a corporation pursuant to section 937 or any other provision of law, the assets of the corporation remaining after the payment of all of its debts must be distributed in the manner and to the persons, firms, associations, corporations, trusts or other legal entities provided in its certificate of organization or any amendment thereto; however, the assets of a charitable corporation that is dissolved may not be devoted to other than charitable purposes. In the case of the dissolution of a corporation organized under this chapter other than a charitable corporation, unless contrary provision is made in its certificate of organization or any amendment thereto, the assets of the corporation remaining after the payment of its debts must be distributed equally to it
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Legislative History
PL 1971, c. 373, §3 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 525, §9 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 592, §6 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 523, §6 (AMD).
Nearby Sections
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§ 13 §901
Organization§ 13 §902
Notice of meeting; waiver§ 13 §903
Certificate of organization§ 13 §905
Publications§ 13 §906
Information requests§ 13 §908
Fees for filing certificates§ 13 §911
Corporate name§ 13 §931-A
Bylaws; disposal of assets§ 13 §932
Right to hold property§ 13 §933
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Bluebook (online)
Maine § 13 §938, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/me/13%20%C2%A7938.