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Iowa Code § 490.742

Demand

Known as the Iowa Business Corporation Act

The act spans §§ 490–490 (245 sections).

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Ritter v. Dollens (2006)

Most recently applied in Gregory Shepard v. Employers Mutual Casualty Comp (May 2021)

2002 Acts, ch 1154, §25, 125; 2013 Acts, ch 31, §20, 82

A shareholder shall not commence a derivative proceeding until both of the following have occurred:

1. A written demand has been made upon the corporation to take suitable action.

2. Ninety days have expired from the date delivery of the demand was made, unless the shareholder has earlier been notified that the demand has been rejected by the corporation or unless irreparable injury to the corporation would result by waiting for the expiration of the ninety-day period.

Official source: Iowa Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Iowa statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.