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CT Gen Stat § 33-883 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 33 - Corporations|Chapter 601 - Business Corporations|Section 33-883 - Revocation of dissolution.

 (a) A corporation may revoke its dissolution within one hundred twenty days of its effective date.(b) Revocation of dissolution must be authorized in the same manner as the dissolution was authorized unless that authorization permitted revocation by action of the board of directors alone, in which event the board of directors may revoke the dissolution without shareholder action.(c) After the revocation of dissolution is authorized, the corporation may revoke the dissolution by delivering to the Secretary of the State for filing a certificate of revocation of dissolution that (1) sets forth: (A) The name of the corporation; (B) the effective date of the dissolution that was revoked; (C) the date that the revocation of dissolution was authorized; (D) if the corporation's board of directors, or incorporators, revoked the dissolution, a statement to that effect; (E) if the corporation's board of directors revoked a dissolution authorized by the shareholders, a statement that revocation was permitted by action by the board of directors alone pursuant to that authorization; and (F) if shareholder action was required to revoke the dissolution, the information required by subdivision (3) of subsection (a) of section 33-882; and (2) if the name of the corporation whose dissolution is to be revoked is no longer available, is accompanied by an amendment of the certificate of incorporation which changes the name of the corporation to an available name.(d) Revocation of dissolution is effective upon the effective date of the certificate of revocation of dissolution.(e) When the revocation of dissolution is effective, it relates back to and takes effect as of the effective date of the dissolution and the corporation resumes carrying on its business as if dissolution had never occurred.(P.A. 94-186, S. 164, 215; P.A. 96-271, S. 116, 254; P.A. 97-246, S. 26, 99; P.A. 03-18, S. 28; P.A. 04-257, S. 52.)History: P.A. 94-186 effective January 1, 1997; P.A. 96-271 replaced “articles” of revocation of dissolution with “certificate” of revocation of dissolution and “articles” of dissolution with “certificate” of dissolution where appearing, effective January 1, 1997; P.A. 97-246 amended Subsec. (c) to delete requirement that the corporation include “a copy of its certificate of dissolution” when it delivers a certificate of revocation of dissolution to the Secretary of the State for filing and add new Subdiv. (7) requiring delivery of an amendment of the certificate of incorporation changing the name of the corporation to an available name if the name of the corporation whose dissolution is to be revoked is no longer available, effective June 27, 1997; P.A. 03-18 amended Subsec. (c)(6) by deleting reference to Sec. 33-882(b), effective July 1, 2003; P.A. 04-257 made technical changes in Subsec. (c), effective June 14, 2004.
CT Gen Stat § 33-884 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 33 - Corporations|Chapter 601 - Business Corporations|Section 33-884 - Effect of dissolution.

 (a) A dissolved corporation continues its corporate existence but may not carry on any business except that appropriate to wind up and liquidate its business and affairs, including: (1) Collecting its assets; (2) disposing of its properties that will not be distributed in kind to its shareholders; (3) discharging or making provision for discharging its liabilities; (4) distributing its remaining property among its shareholders according to their interests; and (5) doing every other act necessary to wind up and liquidate its business and affairs.(b) Dissolution of a corporation does not: (1) Transfer title to the corporation's property; (2) prevent transfer of its shares or securities, although the authorization to dissolve may provide for closing the corporation's share transfer records; (3) subject its directors or officers to standards of conduct different from those prescribed in sections 33-735 to 33-784, inclusive; (4) change quorum or voting requirements for its board of directors or shareholders; change provisions for selection, resignation or removal of its directors or officers or both; or change provisions for amending its bylaws; (5) prevent commencement of a proceeding by or against the corporation in its corporate name; (6) abate or suspend a proceeding pending by or against the corporation on the effective date of dissolution; (7) terminate the authority of the registered agent of the corporation; or (8) of itself render the shareholders liable for any liability or other obligations of the corporation nor vest title to the property of the corporation in the shareholders.(P.A. 94-186, S. 165, 215; P.A. 96-271, S. 117, 254.)History: P.A. 94-186 effective January 1, 1997; P.A. 96-271 added Subsec. (b)(8) providing dissolution does not of itself render the shareholders liable for corporate liabilities or obligations or vest title to corporate property in the shareholders, effective January 1, 1997.
CT Gen Stat § 33-885 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 33 - Corporations|Chapter 601 - Business Corporations|Section 33-885 - Requirements prior to final liquidating distribution of assets.

 No final liquidating distribution of assets shall be made to shareholders by a dissolved corporation until the corporation has obtained a current statement or statements from the Commissioner of Revenue Services and the administrator of the unemployment compensation law, acting in their respective capacities, showing, to the best of their knowledge and belief, as of the date of such respective statements, either that such corporation has paid all its taxes and contributions or that it was not liable for any taxes or contributions, or that it has made adequate provisions, with such surety as shall be satisfactory to said commissioner and said administrator, for the future payment of any of its unpaid taxes and unpaid contributions as of the date of such respective statements. As used in this section, the word “tax” means the whole, or any installment or part, of any tax, excise, fee or license and any interest, penalty and other legal accumulation thereon, payable to the Commissioner of Revenue Services, for which the corporation is liable and the word “contribution” means any and all moneys payable under any provision of the unemployment compensation law, for which the particular corporation is liable.(P.A. 94-186, S. 166, 215.)History: P.A. 94-186 effective January 1, 1997.
CT Gen Stat § 33-886 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 33 - Corporations|Chapter 601 - Business Corporations|Section 33-886 - Known claims against dissolved corporation.

 (a) A dissolved corporation may dispose of the known claims against it by notifying its known claimants in writing of the dissolution at any time after the effective date of the dissolution.(b) The written notice shall: (1) Describe information that must be included in a claim; (2) provide a mailing address where a claim may be sent; (3) state the deadline, which may not be fewer than one hundred twenty days from the effective date of the written notice, by which the dissolved corporation must receive the claim; and (4) state that the claim will be barred if not received by the deadline.(c) A claim against the dissolved corporation is barred: (1) If a claimant who was given written notice under subsection (b) of this section does not deliver the claim to the dissolved corporation by the deadline; or (2) if a claimant whose claim was rejected by the dissolved corporation does not commence a proceeding to enforce the claim within ninety days from the effective date of the rejection notice.(d) For purposes of this section, “claim” does not include a contingent liability or a claim based on an event occurring after the effective date of the dissolution.(P.A. 94-186, S. 167, 215; P.A. 96-271, S. 118, 254; P.A. 03-18, S. 29.)History: P.A. 94-186 effective January 1, 1997; P.A. 96-271 added Subsec. (e) re extension of any applicable period of limitation, effective January 1, 1997; P.A. 03-18 amended Subsec. (a) by replacing “following the procedure described in this section” with “notifying its known claimants in writing of the dissolution at any time after the effective date of the dissolution”, amended Subsec. (b) by deleting provision re notice to known claimants, made technical changes in Subsecs. (c) and (d) and deleted former Subsec. (e) re nothing in section to extend any applicable limitation period, effective July 1, 2003.
CT Gen Stat § 33-887 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 33 - Corporations|Chapter 601 - Business Corporations|Section 33-887 - Unknown claims against dissolved corporation.

 (a) A dissolved corporation may also publish notice of its dissolution and request that persons with claims against the dissolved corporation present them in accordance with the notice.(b) The notice shall: (1) Be published one time in a newspaper of general circulation in the county where the dissolved corporation's principal office or, if none in this state, its registered office, is or was last located; (2) describe the information that must be included in a claim and provide a mailing address where the claim may be sent; and (3) state that a claim against the dissolved corporation will be barred unless a proceeding to enforce the claim is commenced within three years after the publication of the notice.(c) If the dissolved corporation publishes a newspaper notice in accordance with subsection (b) of this section, the claim of each of the following claimants is barred unless the claimant commences a proceeding to enforce the claim against the dissolved corporation within three years after the publication date of the newspaper notice: (1) A claimant who was not given written notice under section 33-886; (2) a claimant whose claim was timely sent to the dissolved corporation but not acted on; and (3) a claimant whose claim is contingent or based on an event occurring after the effective date of dissolution.(d) A claim that is not barred by subsection (c) of section 33-886 or subsection (c) of this section may be enforced under this section: (1) Against the dissolved corporation, to the extent of its undistributed assets; or (2) except as provided in subsection (d) of section 33-887a, if the assets have been distributed in liquidation, against a shareholder of the dissolved corporation to the extent of the shareholder's pro rata share of the claim or the corporate assets distributed to the shareholder in liquidation, whichever is less, but a shareholder's total liability for all claims under this section may not exceed the total amount of assets distributed to the shareholder.(e) Nothing in this section shall extend any applicable period of limitation.(P.A. 94-186, S. 168, 215; P.A. 96-271, S. 119, 254; P.A. 03-18, S. 30.)History: P.A. 94-186 effective January 1, 1997; P.A. 96-271 added Subsec. (e) re extension of any applicable period of limitation, effective January 1, 1997; P.A. 03-18 made technical changes in Subsecs. (a) and (b), amended Subsec. (c) by replacing “did not receive written notice” with “was not given written notice” in Subdiv. (1) and making a technical change, and amended Subsec. (d) by adding provision re claim that is not barred by Sec. 33-886(c) or Subsec. (c) and, in Subdiv. (2), adding exception to provisions of Sec. 33-887a(d) and making technical changes, effective July 1, 2003.
CT Gen Stat § 33-887a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 33 - Corporations|Chapter 601 - Business Corporations|Section 33-887a - Proceeding for determination of security for payment of contingent or unknown claims or claims arising after dissolution.

 (a) A dissolved corporation that has published a notice under section 33-887 may file an application with the superior court for the judicial district where the dissolved corporation's principal office or, if none in this state, its registered office, is located for a determination of the amount and form of security to be provided for payment of claims that are contingent or have not been made known to the dissolved corporation or that are based on an event occurring after the effective date of dissolution but that, based on the facts known to the dissolved corporation, are reasonably estimated to arise after the effective date of dissolution. Provision need not be made for any claim that is or is reasonably anticipated to be barred under subsection (c) of section 33-887.(b) Within ten days after the filing of an application under subsection (a) of this section, notice of the proceeding shall be given by the dissolved corporation to each claimant holding a contingent claim whose contingent claim is shown on the records of the dissolved corporation.(c) The court may appoint a guardian ad litem to represent all claimants whose identities are unknown in any proceeding brought under this section. The reasonable fees and expenses of such guardian, including all reasonable expert witness fees, shall be paid by the dissolved corporation.(d) Provision by the dissolved corporation for security in the amount and the form ordered by the court under subsection (a) of this section shall satisfy the dissolved corporation's obligations with respect to claims that are contingent, have not been made known to the dissolved corporation or are based on an event occurring after the effective date of dissolution, and such claims may not be enforced against a shareholder who received assets in liquidation.(P.A. 03-18, S. 31.)History: P.A. 03-18 effective July 1, 2003.
CT Gen Stat § 33-887b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 33 - Corporations|Chapter 601 - Business Corporations|Section 33-887b - Duties of directors of dissolved corporation.

 (a) Directors of a dissolved corporation shall cause the dissolved corporation to discharge or make reasonable provision for the payment of claims and make distributions of assets to shareholders after payment of or provision for claims.(b) Directors of a dissolved corporation which has disposed of claims under section 33-886, 33-887 or 33-887a shall not be liable for breach of subsection (a) of this section with respect to claims against the dissolved corporation that are barred or satisfied under section 33-886, 33-887 or 33-887a.(P.A. 03-18, S. 32.)History: P.A. 03-18 effective July 1, 2003.The obligations of a director of a dissolved corporation under section apply when, at the time of dissolution, plaintiff's claim had not been disposed of, but rather had been filed in small claims court and was disputed by defendant. 157 CA 297.
CT Gen Stat § 33-891 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 33 - Corporations|Chapter 601 - Business Corporations|Section 33-891 - Effect of administrative dissolution.

 (a) A corporation administratively dissolved continues its corporate existence but may not carry on any business except that necessary to wind up and liquidate its business and affairs under section 33-884 and notify claimants under sections 33-886 and 33-887.(b) The administrative dissolution of a corporation does not terminate the authority of its registered agent.(P.A. 94-186, S. 170, 215.)History: P.A. 94-186 effective January 1, 1997.
CT Gen Stat § 33-892 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 33 - Corporations|Chapter 601 - Business Corporations|Section 33-892 - Reinstatement following administrative dissolution.

 (a) A corporation administratively dissolved may apply to the Secretary of the State for reinstatement after the effective date of dissolution. The application must: (1) Recite the name of the corporation; (2) if the name of the corporation to be reinstated is no longer available, be accompanied simultaneously by an amendment of the certificate of incorporation which identifies an available name; and (3) be accompanied by: (A) Payment of all penalties and forfeitures incurred by the corporation and a reinstatement fee; (B) an annual report for the current year; (C) an up-to-date statement or statements from the Commissioner of Revenue Services and the administrator of the unemployment compensation law acting in their respective capacities, showing, to the best of their knowledge and belief, as of the date of such respective statements, either that such corporation has paid all its taxes and contributions or that it was not liable for any taxes or contributions, or that it has made adequate provisions, with such surety as shall be satisfactory to said commissioner and said administrator, for the future payment of any of its unpaid taxes and unpaid contributions as of the date of such respective statements provided, if said commissioner or administrator, as the case may be, does not issue such statement within five weeks of the request therefor, the filing of such statement shall not be required under this subparagraph; and (D) an appointment of a registered agent.(b) If the Secretary of the State determines that the application contains the information required by subsection (a) of this section and that the information is correct, he shall prepare a certificate of reinstatement that recites his determination and the effective date of reinstatement and file the original of the certificate.(c) When the reinstatement is effective, it relates back to and takes effect as of the effective date of the administrative dissolution and the corporation resumes carrying on its business as if the administrative dissolution had never occurred.(P.A. 94-186, S. 171, 215; P.A. 96-271, S. 121, 254; P.A. 97-246, S. 27, 99.)History: P.A. 94-186 effective January 1, 1997; P.A. 96-271 amended Subsec. (a) to correct a statutory reference, delete the three-year time limitation on reinstatement after dissolution and replace “articles” of incorporation with “certificate” of incorporation, effective January 1, 1997; P.A. 97-246 amended Subsec. (a) to delete reference to administrative dissolution “under section 33-890” and delete former Subdiv. (2) that had required the application to “state that the ground or grounds for dissolution either did not exist or have been eliminated”, renumbering the remaining Subdivs. accordingly, effective June 27, 1997.Participation in unrelated lawsuit does not establish classical aggrievement and section does not extend statutory standing to third parties to challenge the general fitness of an applicant for reinstatement. 119 CA 771.
CT Gen Stat § 33-893 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 33 - Corporations|Chapter 601 - Business Corporations|Section 33-893 - Appeal from refusal of reinstatement.

 (a) If the Secretary of the State refuses to file the application for reinstatement, he shall return it to the corporation or its representative within five days after the application was delivered, together with a brief written explanation of the reason for his refusal.(b) The corporation may appeal the refusal of the Secretary of the State to file the application for reinstatement to the superior court for the judicial district where the corporation's principal office or, if none in this state, its registered office, is located within thirty days after return of the application. The corporation appeals by petitioning the court to set aside the dissolution and attaching to the petition copies of the Secretary of the State's certificate of administrative dissolution, the corporation's application for reinstatement and the Secretary of the State's explanation of the reason for his refusal to file the application for reinstatement.(c) The court may summarily order the Secretary of the State to reinstate the dissolved corporation or may take other action the court considers appropriate.(d) The court's final decision may be appealed as in other civil proceedings.(P.A. 94-186, S. 172, 215; P.A. 96-271, S. 122, 123, 254.)History: P.A. 94-186 effective January 1, 1997; P.A. 96-271 amended Subsec. (a) to delete “domestic or foreign” before “corporation” and amended Subsec. (b) to authorize the corporation to appeal “the refusal of the Secretary of the State to file the application for reinstatement” rather than appeal “the denial of reinstatement”, provide that the appeal must be filed 30 days after “return of the application” rather than after “service of the notice of denial is perfected”, require the corporation to attach to the petition a copy of the Secretary of the State's “explanation of the reason for his refusal to file the application for reinstatement” rather than a copy of said Secretary's “notice of denial” and make a technical change, effective January 1, 1997.
CT Gen Stat § 33-897 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 33 - Corporations|Chapter 601 - Business Corporations|Section 33-897 - Procedure for judicial dissolution.

 (a) Venue for a proceeding brought by any party named in section 33-896 lies in the judicial district where a corporation's principal office or, if none in this state, its registered office is or was last located.(b) It is not necessary to make shareholders parties to a proceeding to dissolve a corporation unless relief is sought against them individually.(c) A court in a proceeding brought to dissolve a corporation may issue injunctions, appoint a receiver or custodian pendente lite with all powers and duties the court directs, take other action required to preserve the corporate assets wherever located and carry on the business of the corporation until a full hearing can be held.(d) Within ten days of the commencement of a proceeding under subdivision (1) of subsection (a) of section 33-896 to dissolve a corporation, the corporation must send to all shareholders, other than the petitioner, a notice stating that the shareholders are entitled to avoid the dissolution of the corporation by electing to purchase the petitioner's shares under section 33-900 and accompanied by a copy of said section.(P.A. 88-230, S. 1, 12; P.A. 90-98, S. 1, 2; P.A. 93-142, S. 4, 7, 8; P.A. 94-186, S. 174, 215; P.A. 95-220, S. 4–6; P.A. 96-271, S. 125, 126, 254; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 98-1, S. 119, 121; P.A. 06-68, S. 13; P.A. 09-55, S. 24.)History: P.A. 94-186 effective January 1, 1997 (Revisor's note: P.A. 88-230, P.A. 90-98 and P.A. 93-142 authorized substitution of “judicial district of Hartford” for “judicial district of Hartford-New Britain” in public and special acts of the 1994 regular and special sessions, effective September 1, 1996); P.A. 95-220 changed the effective date of P.A. 88-230 from September 1, 1996, to September 1, 1998, effective July 1, 1995; P.A. 96-271 amended Subsec. (a) to delete provision establishing venue for a dissolution proceeding by the Attorney General in the Hartford-New Britain judicial district and amended Subsec. (d) to correct statutory reference, effective January 1, 1997; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 98-1 added phrase “or subdivision (2) of subsection (b)” in Subsec. (d), effective June 24, 1998; P.A. 06-68 amended Subsec. (d) by deleting reference to Sec. 33-896(b)(2) and replacing “has no shares listed on a national securities exchange or regularly traded in a market maintained by one or more members of a national securities exchange” with “is not a public corporation”; P.A. 09-55 amended Subsec. (d) to delete provision making requirement applicable only to corporation “that is not a public corporation”.