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(3) In a designated amount or in an amount At prices and | | in amounts specified, or determined in accordance with a | designated formula or by reference to extrinsic data or | events; |
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| | | C. Entitle the holders to distributions calculated in any | | manner, including dividends that may be cumulative, | | noncumulative or partially cumulative; or |
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| | | D. Have preference over any other class or series of shares | with respect to distributions, including dividends and | | distributions upon the dissolution of the corporation. |
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| | | The description of the designations, preferences, limitations, | | and relative rights of share classes in this subsection is not | | exhaustive. |
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| | | 4. Rules of construction for preferred shares. Unless | | otherwise provided by this Act or by a corporation's articles of | | incorporation or by resolution of the board of directors in the | | case of shares whose terms may be fixed as provided by section | | 602: |
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| | | A. Shares that are preferred as to dividends are deemed | | cumulative preferred shares; |
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| | | B. Shares that are preferred as to dividends are not | | entitled to participate in dividends beyond the amount of | | the stated dividend preference; |
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| | | C. Shares that are preferred as to dividends are preferred, | | on liquidation of the corporation, to the extent of the par | | or stated value of the shares, if any; |
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| | | D. Shares that are preferred as to liquidation are not | | entitled to participate in liquidation payments beyond the | | amount of the liquidation preference stated in the articles | | of incorporation or implied under paragraph C; |
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| | | E. If preferred shares cumulative as to dividends are | | entitled to a preferential payment on liquidation, the | | payment must also include the amount of dividends accrued | | but unpaid as of the date of liquidation; |
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| | | F. Shares that are preferred as to dividends or as to | | payments upon liquidation are not entitled to vote; and |
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| | | G. "Liquidation," "rights upon liquidation" and terms of like | | import shall refer to the formal dissolution of the |
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