§ 28-13-2-8

(b) The articles of incorporation, bylaws, an agreement among shareholders, or an agreement between shareholders and the corporation may impose restrictions on the transfer or registration of transfer of shares of any class or series of shares of the corporation. A restriction does not affect shares issued before the restriction was adopted unless the holders of the shares are parties to the restriction agreement or voted in favor of the restriction.(c) A restriction on the transfer or registration of transfer of shares is valid and enforceable against the holder or a transferee of the holder if the restriction is authorized by this section and the restriction's existence is noted conspicuously on the front or back of the certificate or is contained in the information statement required by section 7(b) of this chapter. Unless so noted, a restriction is not enforceable against a person without knowledge of the restriction.(d) A restriction on the transfer or registration of transfer of shares is authorized:(1) to preserve exemptions under

riction is not enforceable against a person without knowledge of the restriction.(d) A restriction on the transfer or registration of transfer of shares is authorized:(1) to preserve exemptions under federal or state securities law; or(2) for any other reasonable purpose.(e) A restriction on the transfer or registration of transfer of shares may do any of the following:(1) Obligate the shareholder first to offer the corporation or other persons separately, consecutively, or simultaneously an opportunity to acquire the restricted shares.(2) Obligate the corporation or other persons separately, consecutively, or simultaneously to acquire the restricted shares.(3) Require the corporation, the holders of any class of its shares, or another person to approve the transfer of the restricted shares, if the requirement is not manifestly unreasonable.(4) Prohibit the transfer of the restricted shares to designated persons or classes of persons, if the prohibition is not manifestly unreasonable.As added by P.L.14-1992, SEC.163.