Caducation
Realization of company shares
§ Section 21 Kaduzierung (compulsory exclusion of shareholders of a GmbH or AG)
1) In the event of delayed payment, the defaulting shareholder may be issued with a new request for payment within a grace period to be determined, under threat of exclusion from the share to which payment is to be made. The request shall be sent by registered letter. The grace period must be at least one month.
(2) If the deadline expires without result, the defaulting shareholder shall be declared to have forfeited his share and the partial payments made in favor of the company. The declaration shall be made by registered letter.
(3) The excluded shareholder shall remain liable to the company for the loss suffered by the company in respect of the amount in arrears or the amounts of the capital contribution subsequently claimed on the share.
