KRS § 274.019 Proxy -- Voting trust.

274.019 Proxy -- Voting trust. No proxy for shares of a professional service corporation shall be valid unless it shall be given to a qualified person. A voting trust with respect to shares of a professional service corporation shall not be valid unless all the trustees and beneficiaries thereof are qualified persons, except that a voting trust may be validly continued for a period of ten (10) months after the death of a deceased beneficiary or for a period of five (5) months after a beneficiary has become a disqualified person. Effective: July 15, 2010 History: Repealed and reenacted 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 51, sec. 89, effective July 15, 2010. -- Amended 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 137, sec. 89, effective June 26, 2007. -- Created 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 288, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1980. Legislative Research Commission Note (7/15/2010). 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 51, sec. 183, provides, "The specific textual provisions of Sections 1 to 178 of this Act which reflect amendments made to those sections by 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 137 shall be deemed effective as of June 26, 2007, and those provisions are hereby made expressly retroactive to that date, with the remainder of the text of those sections being unaffected by the provisions of this section."