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Companies Act 19,550 · Article 78 — Transformation: withdrawal right

Withdrawal of a dissenting member from a transformation (LGS art. 78)

Where unanimity is not required, members voting against the transformation and absent members have a right of withdrawal.

Source: Act 19,550

What article 78

Section 78 governs the withdrawal right of dissenting members and their reimbursement.

Official text · Act 19,550, art. 78

Where unanimity is not required, members who voted against the transformation and absent members have a right of withdrawal, without affecting their liability to third parties for obligations incurred up to registration. The right must be exercised within fifteen (15) days of the resolution unless a different period applies. Reimbursement shall be based on the transformation balance sheet.

Source: Law 19,550, art. 78 - InfoLEG (updated official text)

Commentary

A member who does not support the transformation may exit and receive the value of the interest based on the transformation balance sheet, subject to the short statutory deadline.

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