Section 7-1-572. Right of shareholder to dissent


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  •    A shareholder of a bank or trust company shall have the right to dissent from any sale, lease, exchange, or other disposition of all, or substantially all, the property and assets of a bank or trust company pursuant to Code Section 7-1-571, except for a sale wholly for cash where the shareholders' approval thereof is conditional upon the distribution of all, or substantially all, of the net proceeds of the sale to the shareholders in accordance with their respective interests within one year after the date of the sale. The shareholders' right of dissent shall be exercised as provided in Chapter 2 of Title 14, known as the "Georgia Business Corporation Code."
Code 1933, § 41A-2603, enacted by Ga. L. 1974, p. 705, § 1; Ga. L. 1989, p. 946, § 69; Ga. L. 1989, p. 1257, § 18.