Ohio Code § 1704.04

Ohio Code § 1704.04. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 1704.04.

(A) For purposes of this chapter, the fair market value on the date in question of shares

shall be determined as follows: (1) If that class or series of shares is listed on a United States securities exchange

registered under the Exchange Act, the fair market value shall be the simple arithmetic

average closing sale price during the thirty calendar days immediately before the

date in question of a share of that class or series on the principal such exchange

on which that class or series is listed; (2) If that class or series of shares is not listed on an exchange described in division

(A)(1) of this section, the fair market value shall be the simple arithmetic average

closing bid quotation during the thirty calendar days immediately before the date

in question for a share of that class or series on the national association of securities

dealers automated quotation system or any similar system then in use; (3) If no quotations described in division (A)(1) or (2) of this section are available,

the fair market value shall be determined in good faith by the directors of the issuing

public corporation. (B) For purposes of this chapter, the fair market value on the date in question of property

other than cash or shares shall be determined in good faith by the directors of the

issuing public corporation.

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 1704.04
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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