Common use of Request for Record Date Clause in Contracts

Request for Record Date. (a) The record date for determining stockholders entitled to express consent to corporate action in writing without a meeting shall be as fixed by the board or as otherwise established under this Section 10.1 Any person seeking to have the stockholders authorize or take corporate action by written consent without a meeting shall, by written notice addressed to the Secretary and delivered to the Corporation and signed by a stockholder of record, request that a record date be fixed for such purpose. The written notice shall contain at a minimum the information set forth 1. Section 10.1(b). Following receipt of the notice, the board shall have five (5) business days to determine the validity of the request. Following the determination of the validity of the requested, the board may fix a record date for such purpose which shall be no more then five (5) business days after the date upon which the resolution fixing the record date is adopted by the board and shall not precede the date such resolution is adopted. If the board fails within ten (10) business days after the Corporation receives such notice to fix a record date for such purpose, the record date shall be the day on which the first written consent is delivered to the Corporation in the manner described in Section 10.3 below unless prior action by the board is required under the General Corporation Law of Delaware, in which event the record date shall be at the close of business on the day on which the board adopts the resolution taking such prior action.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Stock Purchase and Standstill Agreement (Craig Corp), Stock Purchase and Standstill Agreement (Craig Corp), Stock Purchase and Standstill Agreement (Reading Entertainment Inc)

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Request for Record Date. (a) The record date for determining stockholders entitled to express consent to corporate action in writing without a meeting shall be as fixed by the board or as otherwise established under this Section 10.1 Any person seeking to have the stockholders authorize or take corporate action by written consent without a meeting shall, by written notice addressed to the Secretary and delivered to the Corporation and signed by a stockholder of record, request that a record date be fixed for such purpose. The written notice shall contain at a minimum the information set forth 1. in Section 10.1(b). Following receipt of the notice, the board shall have five (5) business days to determine the validity of the request. Following the determination of the validity of the requestedrequest, the board may fix a record date for such purpose which shall be no more then five (5) business days after the date upon which the resolution fixing the record date is adopted by the board and shall not precede the date such resolution is adopted. If the board fails within ten (10) business days after the Corporation receives such notice to fix a record date for such purpose, the record date shall be the day on which the first written consent is delivered to the Corporation in the manner described in Section 10.3 below unless prior action by the board is required under the General Corporation Law of Delaware, in which event the record date shall be at the close of business on the day on which the board adopts the resolution taking such prior action.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Purchase and Standstill Agreement (National Auto Credit Inc /De)

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