Ohio Code § 1701.883

Ohio Code § 1701.883. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 1701.883.

(A) The dissolution of a corporation shall not affect the limited liability of a shareholder

with respect to transactions occurring or acts or omissions done or omitted in the

name of or by the corporation. (B) A shareholder who receives a distribution of assets from a dissolved corporation

shall not be liable for any claim against the corporation in an amount in excess of

the amount of shareholder's pro rata share of the claim or the amount distributed

to the shareholder, whichever is less.  The aggregate liability of any shareholder for claims against a dissolved corporation

shall not exceed the amount distributed to that stockholder after the dissolution. (C) A shareholder of a dissolved corporation, the assets of which were distributed pursuant

to this chapter, may be liable for a claim against the corporation only if an action

on that claim is commenced before expiration of the period specified in division (B)(2) of section 1701.88 of the Revised Code .

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 1701.883
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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