Action by Shareholders Without a Meeting. Any action which may be taken at a meeting of the shareholders may be taken without a meeting if one or more consents, in writing, setting forth the action so taken, shall be signed by all of the shareholders entitled to vote with respect to the subject matter thereof and delivered to the Secretary for inclusion in the Corporation's minutes or filing with the corporate records. Any action taken by unanimous written consent of the shareholders shall be effective according to its terms when all consents are in possession of the Corporation. Notwithstanding the foregoing, an action taken by written consent of the shareholders that specifies an effective date shall be effective as of such date, provided the consent states the date of execution by each shareholder. A shareholder may withdraw his written consent only by delivering a written notice of withdrawal to the Corporation prior to the time that all consents are in possession of the Corporation. If not otherwise determined by resolution of the Board of Directors, the record date for determining shareholders entitled to take action without a meeting shall be the date the first shareholder signs such consent. Any such consent shall have the same force and effect as a unanimous vote of the shareholders.
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Sources: Merger Agreement (Media General Inc)
Action by Shareholders Without a Meeting. Any action which may be taken at a meeting of the shareholders may be taken without a meeting if one or more consents, in writing, setting forth the action so taken, shall be signed by all of the shareholders entitled to vote with respect to the subject matter thereof and delivered to the Secretary for inclusion in the Corporation's ’s minutes or filing with the corporate records. Any action taken by unanimous written consent of the shareholders shall be effective according to its terms when all consents are in possession of the Corporation. Notwithstanding the foregoing, an action taken by written consent of the shareholders that specifies an effective date shall be effective as of such date, provided the consent states the date of execution by each shareholder. A shareholder may withdraw his written consent only by delivering a written notice of withdrawal to the Corporation prior to the time that all consents are in possession of the Corporation. If not otherwise determined by resolution of the Board of Directors, the record date for determining shareholders entitled to take action without a meeting shall be the date the first shareholder signs such consent. Any such consent shall have the same force and effect as a unanimous vote of the shareholders.
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