§ 55-7-40.1. Definitions.
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§ 55-7-40.1. Definitions.
In this Part:
(1)"Derivative proceeding" means a civil suit in the right of a domestic corporation or, to the extent provided in G.S. 55-7-47, in the right of a foreign corporation, to recover for an injury to the corporation.
(2)"Shareholder" has the same meaning as in G.S. 55-1-40 and includes a beneficial owner whose shares are held in a voting trust or held by a nominee on the beneficial owner's behalf. (1995, c. 149, s. 1; 2025-33, s. 5(a).)