10A-2A-6.01
Section 10A-2A-6.01 Authorized stock. (a) The certificate of incorporation must set forth any
classes of stock and series of stock within a class, and the number of shares of stock of
each class and series, that the corporation is authorized to issue. If more than one class
or series of stock is authorized, the certificate of incorporation must prescribe a distinguishing
designation for each class or series and, before the issuance of stock of a class or series,
describe the terms, including the preferences, rights, and limitations, of that class or series.
Except to the extent varied as permitted by this section, all shares of stock of a class or
series must have terms, including preferences, rights, and limitations, that are identical
with those of other shares of stock of the same class or series. (b) The certificate of incorporation
must authorize: (1) one or more classes or series of stock that together have full voting
rights, and (2) one or more classes or series of stock (which...
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10A-2A-1.40
Section 10A-2A-1.40 Chapter definitions. Notwithstanding Section 10A-1-1.03, as used in this
chapter, unless otherwise specified or unless the context otherwise requires, the following
terms have the following meanings: (1) AUTHORIZED STOCK means the stock of all classes and
series a corporation or foreign corporation is authorized to issue. (2) BENEFICIAL STOCKHOLDER
means a person who owns the beneficial interest in stock, which is either a record stockholder
or a person on whose behalf shares of stock are registered in the name of an intermediary
or nominee. (3) CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION means the certificate of incorporation described
in Section 10A-2A-2.02, all amendments to the certificate of incorporation, and any other
documents permitted or required to be delivered for filing by a corporation with the Secretary
of State under this chapter or Chapter 1 that modify, amend, supplement, restate, or replace
the certificate of incorporation. After an amendment of the certificate...
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10A-2A-1.45
Section 10A-2A-1.45 Definitions. In this article: (1) "Corporate action" means any
action taken by or on behalf of the corporation, including any action taken by the incorporator,
the board of directors, a committee of the board of directors, an officer or agent of the
corporation or the stockholders. (2) "Date of the defective corporate action" means
the date (or the approximate date, if the exact date is unknown) the defective corporate action
was purported to have been taken. (3) "Defective corporate action" means (i) any
corporate action purportedly taken that is, and at the time such corporate action was purportedly
taken would have been, within the power of the corporation, but is void or voidable due to
a failure of authorization, and (ii) an overissue. (4) "Failure of authorization"
means the failure to authorize, approve, or otherwise effect a corporate action in compliance
with the provisions of this chapter, the certificate of incorporation or bylaws, a corporate
resolution,...
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10A-2-6.01
Section 10A-2-6.01 Authorized shares. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE
JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) The articles of incorporation
must prescribe the classes of shares and the number of shares of each class that the corporation
is authorized to issue. If more than one class of shares is authorized, the articles of incorporation
must prescribe a distinguishing designation for each class, and, prior to the issuance of
shares of a class, the preferences, limitations, and relative rights of that class must be
described in the articles of incorporation. All shares of a class must have preferences, limitations,
and relative rights identical with those of other shares of the same class except to the extent
otherwise permitted by Section 10A-2-6.02. (b) The articles of incorporation must authorize
(1) one or more classes of shares that together have unlimited voting rights, and (2) one
or more classes of shares, which may be the...
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10A-2A-11.04
Section 10A-2A-11.04 Action on a plan of merger or stock exchange. In the case of a corporation
that is a constituent organization or the acquired entity in a stock exchange, the plan of
merger or stock exchange shall be adopted in the following manner: (a) The plan of merger
or stock exchange shall first be adopted by the board of directors. (b) Except as provided
in subsections (h), (j), and (l) and in Section 10A-2A-11.05, the plan of merger or stock
exchange shall then be approved by the stockholders. In submitting the plan of merger or stock
exchange to the stockholders for approval, the board of directors shall recommend that the
stockholders approve the plan or, in the case of an offer referred to in subsection (j)(2),
that the stockholders tender their stock to the offeror in response to the offer, unless (i)
the board of directors makes a determination that because of conflicts of interest or other
special circumstances it should not make a recommendation or (ii) Section...
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10A-2A-1.48
Section 10A-2A-1.48 Action on ratification. (a) The quorum and voting requirements applicable
to a ratifying action by the board of directors under Section 10A-2A-1.47(a) shall be the
quorum and voting requirements applicable to the corporate action proposed to be ratified
at the time such ratifying action is taken. (b) If the ratification of the defective corporate
action requires approval by the stockholders under Section 10A-2A-1.47(c), and if the approval
is to be given at a meeting, the corporation shall notify each holder of valid and putative
stock, regardless of whether entitled to vote, as of the record date for notice of the meeting
and as of the date of the occurrence of defective corporate action, provided that notice shall
not be required to be given to holders of valid or putative stock whose identities or addresses
for notice cannot be determined from the records of the corporation. The notice must state
that the purpose, or one of the purposes, of the meeting, is to...
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2-10-62
Section 2-10-62 Certificate of membership; stock of association; member's liability for association's
debts. When a member of an association established without capital stock has paid his membership
fee in full, he shall receive a certificate of membership. No association shall issue stock
to a member until it has been fully paid for. The promissory notes of the members may be accepted
by the association as full or partial payment. The association shall hold the stock as security
for the payment of the note, but such retention as security shall not affect the member's
right to vote. Except for debts lawfully contracted between him and the association, no member
shall be liable for the debts of the association to an amount exceeding the sum remaining
unpaid on his membership fee or his subscription to the capital stock, including any unpaid
balance or any promissory notes given in payment thereof. No stockholder of a cooperative
association shall own more than 20 percent of the common...
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10A-2A-7.32
Section 10A-2A-7.32 Stockholder agreements. (a) An agreement among the stockholders of a corporation
that complies with this section is effective among the stockholders and the corporation even
though it is inconsistent with one or more other provisions of this chapter in that it: (1)
eliminates the board of directors or restricts the discretion or powers of the board of directors;
(2) governs the authorization or making of distributions, regardless of whether they are in
proportion to ownership of stock, subject to the limitations in Section 10A-2A-6.40; (3) establishes
who shall be directors or officers of the corporation, or their terms of office or manner
of selection or removal; (4) governs, in general or in regard to specific matters, the exercise
or division of voting power by or between the stockholders and directors or by or among any
of them, including use of weighted voting rights or director proxies; (5) establishes the
terms and conditions of any agreement for the transfer...
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10A-2A-1.20
Section 10A-2A-1.20 Requirements for filing instruments; extrinsic facts. (a) Whenever any
filing instrument is to be filed with the Secretary of State or in accordance with this chapter,
such instrument shall be executed as follows: (1) Except as provided in subsection (a)(3),
the certificate of incorporation, and any other instrument to be filed before the election
of the initial board of directors if the initial directors were not named in the certificate
of incorporation, shall be signed by the incorporator or incorporators or the successors and
assigns of the incorporator or incorporators. If any incorporator is not available then any
other instrument may be signed, with the same effect as if the incorporator had signed it,
by any person for whom or on whose behalf the incorporator, in executing the certificate of
incorporation, was acting directly or indirectly as employee or agent, provided that the other
instrument shall state that the incorporator is not available and the...
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11-62-8
Section 11-62-8 Bonds and notes generally - Form, terms, denominations, etc.; execution, sale,
delivery, redemption, etc.; security for payment of principal or interest; remedies upon default;
liability of municipalities, board, etc., thereupon. (a) Any authority shall have power to
issue from time to time its bonds and notes in such principal amount as its board shall determine
to be necessary to provide sufficient funds for achieving any of its corporate purposes, including
the payment of interest on any of its notes and bonds, the establishment of reserves to secure
any such notes and bonds and all other expenditures of such authority incident to and necessary
or convenient to carry out its corporate purposes and powers. Any authority shall also have
the power to issue from time to time notes to renew notes and bonds to pay notes, including
interest thereon and, whenever it deems refunding expedient, to refund any bonds by the issuance
of new bonds, whether the bonds to be refunded...
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