Voting of securities subject to acquisition

Sec. 3. A security that is: (1) the subject of any agreement or arrangement regarding acquisition; or (2) held, acquired, or is to be acquired; in contravention of this chapter or of an order of the commissioner, may not be voted at any shareholders' meeting. Any action of shareholders requiring the affirmative vote of a percentage of shares may be taken as though the securities were not issued and outstanding. However, no action taken at a meeting shall be invalidated by the voting of those securities unless the action would materially affect control of the former mutual or a person that owns or controls a majority or all of the voting securities of the former mutual or unless the courts of this state have so ordered. As added by P.L.94-1999, SEC.3.