CHAPTER 6. CORPORATE STATUS FOR COUNTY AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES
IC 15-14-6
Chapter 6. Corporate Status for County and District Agricultural
Societies
IC 15-14-6-1
Corporate status; authority to issue capital stock and hold real
estate
Sec. 1. (a) A county or district agricultural society, an agricultural
and mechanical society, and a horticultural society must be a body
corporate with perpetual succession.
(b) A society described in subsection (a) may:
(1) issue capital stock not to exceed ten thousand dollars
($10,000), in shares not to exceed twenty-five dollars ($25)
each; and
(2) hold real estate, by purchase, gift, or devise, not to exceed
eighty (80) acres.
As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.5.
IC 15-14-6-2
Transferability of capital stock
Sec. 2. Shares in the capital stock of a society described in section
1 of this chapter are transferable for consideration from a person to
another person, subject to the bylaws that the society adopts.
As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.5.
IC 15-14-6-3
Voting rights
Sec. 3. (a) In all meetings of stockholders of a society, described
in section 1 of this chapter, held for the:
(1) election of:
(A) trustees; or
(B) directors; or
(2) purpose of expressing the will of the stockholders by vote
on any question;
a stockholder is entitled to cast one (1) vote for each share the
stockholder owns and has fully paid for.
(b) A stockholder is not entitled to vote on more than ten (10)
shares in a vote held under subsection (a).
As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.5.