Application of act

17-1290. Application of act. (a) Unless before the control acquisition a corporation's articles of incorporation or bylaws provide that this act does not apply to control share acquisitions of shares of the corporation, control shares of an issuing public corporation acquired in a control share acquisition have only such voting rights as are conferred by K.S.A. 17-1294. (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a), the provisions of this act will not apply to control share acquisitions of an issuing public corporation for a period of six months from the effective date of this act, unless the corporation's articles of incorporation or bylaws provide that this article will apply. History: L. 1988, ch. 93, § 5; April 21. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Issue of jurisdiction regarding propriety of defendant's special stockholders' meeting rendered moot where defendant opted out of statute. Kansas City Power & Light v. Kansas Gas and Elec., 747 F. Supp. 567, 570 (1990). Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026