If any corporation incorporated by the Secretary of State under provisions other than Chapter 2 of this title, except banks and trust companies, merges or enters into a share exchange with another corporation pursuant to Code Section 14-4-140, 14-4-141, or 14-4-142, the rights of shareholders of such corporation to dissent from and obtain payment of the fair value of their shares in connection with such merger or share exchange shall be governed by provisions of Article 13 of Chapter 2 of this title.
(Code 1933, § 22-4404, enacted by Ga. L. 1968, p. 565, § 1; Ga. L. 1993, p. 1231, § 33.)
RESEARCH REFERENCES
Am. Jur. 2d.
- 19 Am. Jur. 2d, Corporations, § 2192 et seq.
C.J.S.- 19 C.J.S., Corporations, § 896 et seq.
ALR.
- Construction and effect of provision for payment of dissenting stockholders in statutes relating to merger, consolidation, or reorganization of banks or other corporations, 162 A.L.R. 1237; 174 A.L.R. 960.
Timeliness and sufficiency of dissenting stockholder's notice of his objection to consolidation or merger and of his demand for payment for his shares, 40 A.L.R.3d 260.
Valuation of stock of dissenting stockholders in case of consolidation or merger of corporation, sale of its assets, or the like, 48 A.L.R.3d 430.