§ 2522 — Adjournment or postponement of meeting of shareholders

(a) Authority to adjourn.--Except as otherwise provided in the bylaws, any regular or special meeting of the shareholders of a registered corporation, including one at which directors are to be elected, may be adjourned for such period as the presiding officer or the shareholders present and entitled to vote shall direct.

(b) Notice of adjourned virtual meeting.--If notice of an adjourned meeting of shareholders of a registered corporation held exclusively by means of electronic technology as provided in section 1708(c) (relating to use of conference telephone or other electronic technology) cannot be given by announcement at the meeting at which the adjournment is taken when permitted by section 1702(b) (relating to manner of giving notice), notice may be given by means solely of a publicly available filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

(c) Postponement of virtual meeting.--If the presiding officer for a meeting of shareholders of a registered corporation that is to be held exclusively by means of electronic technology as provided in section 1708(c) decides in his or her reasonable judgment on the day of the meeting that the meeting cannot be convened because of a reason outside the control of the corporation, the presiding officer may postpone the meeting to a specified time later that day or the following day. Notice of the postponed meeting may be given by means solely of a publicly available filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Legislative History

(July 9, 2013, P.L.476, No.67, eff. 60 days; Nov. 3, 2022, P.L.1791, No.122, eff. 60 days) Cross References.Section 2522 is referred to in sections 1702, 1755 of this title.