New Mexico Statutes

§ 53-16-21 — Decree of involuntary dissolution

New Mexico § 53-16-21
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 53Corporations
Art. 16Business Corporations; Dissolution of Corporations

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 53-16-21 (2026).

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In proceedings to liquidate the assets and business of a corporation, when the costs and expenses of the proceedings and all debts, obligations and liabilities of the corporation have been paid and discharged and all of its remaining property and assets distributed to its shareholders, or in case its property and assets are not sufficient to satisfy and discharge the costs, expenses, debts and obligations, all the property and assets have been applied so far as they will go to their payment, the court shall enter a decree dissolving the corporation, whereupon the existence of the corporation shall cease.

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Legislative History

1953 Comp., § 51-29-21, enacted by Laws 1967, ch. 81, § 99.

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