C.R.S.
Section 7-134-301
Grounds for judicial dissolution
(1)
A nonprofit corporation may be dissolved in a proceeding by the attorney general if it is established that:(a)
The nonprofit corporation obtained its articles of incorporation through fraud; or(b)
The nonprofit corporation has continued to exceed or abuse the authority conferred upon it by law.(2)
A nonprofit corporation may be dissolved in a proceeding by a director or member if it is established that:(a)
The directors are deadlocked in the management of the corporate affairs, the members, if any, are unable to break the deadlock, and irreparable injury to the nonprofit corporation is threatened or being suffered;(b)
The directors or those otherwise in control of the nonprofit corporation have acted, are acting, or will act in a manner that is illegal, oppressive, or fraudulent;(c)
The members are deadlocked in voting power and have failed, for a period that includes at least two consecutive annual meeting dates, to elect successors to directors whose terms have expired or would have expired upon the election of their successors; or(d)
The corporate assets are being misapplied or wasted.(3)
A nonprofit corporation may be dissolved in a proceeding by a creditor if it is established that:(a)
The creditor’s claim has been reduced to judgment, the execution on the judgment has been returned unsatisfied, and the nonprofit corporation is insolvent; or(b)
The nonprofit corporation is insolvent and the nonprofit corporation has admitted in writing that the creditor’s claim is due and owing.(4)
Intentionally left blank —Ed.(a)
If a nonprofit corporation has been dissolved by voluntary action taken under part 1 of this article:(I)
The nonprofit corporation may bring a proceeding to wind up and liquidate its business and affairs under judicial supervision in accordance with section 7-134-105; and(II)
The attorney general, a director, a member, or a creditor may bring a proceeding to wind up and liquidate the affairs of the nonprofit corporation under judicial supervision in accordance with section 7-134-105, upon establishing the grounds set forth in subsections (1) to (3) of this section.(b)
As used in sections 7-134-302 to 7-134-304, a “proceeding to dissolve a nonprofit corporation” includes a proceeding brought under this subsection (4), and a “decree of dissolution” includes an order of court entered in a proceeding under this subsection (4) that directs that the affairs of a nonprofit corporation shall be wound up and liquidated under judicial supervision.
Source:
Section 7-134-301 — Grounds for judicial dissolution, https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-07.pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).
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