Section node
Appraisal rights
8 Del. C. § 262
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- Section node, 8 Del. C. § 262
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- 2026-08-15Changed
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Short answer
What does 8 Del. C. § 262 require, and where does it carry an outcome in the rule tree?
8 Del. C. § 262 is the paragraph the Delaware DGCL decision agent rests on for this question. The stockholder right to judicial determination of fair value. The block was read against the publisher on 2026-08-15 and carries 1 outcomes in the agent's rule tree. The reference can be cited as it stands, with a link to the official text and a content hash.
8 Del. C. § 262Checked against the publisher 2026-08-15Official text
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- Jurisdiction
- 8 Del. C. Chapter 1
- Section node
- appraisal
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- 2026-08-15
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Outcomes resting on this section
The rules below point to this section in their outcome. The verdict is a machine classification, not a judgment on an individual matter.
dgcl-merger
Merger without stockholder approval
8 Del. C. § 251(c) requires the merger agreement to be adopted by the stockholders, unless an exception in §§ 251(f), (h) or 253 applies. 8 Del. C. § 262 provides the appraisal right.
prohibited, Requirement applies
Section nodes
- Incorporation8 Del. C. §§ 101 to 111
- Board of directors8 Del. C. § 141
- Interested director transactions8 Del. C. § 144
- Indemnification8 Del. C. § 145
- Mergers and consolidations8 Del. C. §§ 251 to 267
- Books and records8 Del. C. § 220
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