Limitation on voting entitlement of shares when owned by a second corporation--Shares held in fiduciary capacity

SDCL § 47-1A-721.1 — under SOUTH DAKOTA BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT.

SDCL § 47-1A-721.1

Absent special circumstances, the shares of a corporation are not entitled to vote if they are owned, directly or indirectly, by a second corporation, domestic or foreign, and the first corporation owns, directly or indirectly, a majority of the shares entitled to vote for directors of the second corporation. This section does not limit the power of a corporation to vote any shares, including its own shares, held by it in a fiduciary capacity. Source: SL 2005, ch 239 , § 97.