Ohio Code § 1701.44
Ohio Code § 1701.44. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 1701.44.
(A) Except to the extent that the voting rights of the shares of any class are increased,
limited, or denied by the express terms of such shares, and except as provided in
scrip issued in lieu of a certificate for a fraction of a share, each outstanding
share regardless of class shall entitle the holder thereof to one vote on each matter
properly submitted to the shareholders for their vote, consent, waiver, release, or
other action, subject to the provisions with respect to cumulative voting in section 1701.55 of the Revised Code . (B) Unless the articles, the regulations adopted by the shareholders, the regulations
adopted by the directors pursuant to division (A)(1) of section 1701.10 of the Revised Code , or the contract of subscription for shares otherwise provides, a shareholder shall
be entitled to vote even though the shareholder's shares have not been fully paid,
but shares upon which an installment of the consideration for such shares is overdue
and unpaid shall not be voted.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 1701.44
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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