10A-2A-10.05
Section 10A-2A-10.05 Amendment by board of directors. Unless the certificate of incorporation
provides otherwise, a corporation's board of directors may adopt amendments to the corporation's
certificate of incorporation without stockholder approval: (a) to extend the duration of the
corporation if it was incorporated at a time when limited duration was required by law; (b)
to delete the names and addresses of the incorporators or initial directors; (c) to delete
the name and address of the initial registered agent or registered office, if a statement
of change is on file with the Secretary of State; (d) if the corporation has only one class
of stock outstanding: (1) to change each issued and unissued authorized share of stock of
the class into a greater number of whole shares of stock of that class; or (2) to increase
the number of authorized shares of stock of the class to the extent necessary to permit the
issuance of stock as a stock dividend; (e) to change the corporate name,...
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10A-2A-10.03
Section 10A-2A-10.03 Amendment by board of directors and stockholders. If a corporation has
issued stock, an amendment to the certificate of incorporation shall be adopted in the following
manner: (a) The proposed amendment shall first be adopted by the board of directors. (b) Except
as provided in Sections 10A-2A-10.05, 10A-2A-10.07, and 10A-2A-10.08, the amendment shall
then be approved by the stockholders. In submitting the proposed amendment to the stockholders
for approval, the board of directors shall recommend that the stockholders approve the amendment,
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 10A-2A-8.26
applies. If either (i) or (ii) applies, the board of directors must inform the stockholders
of the basis for its so proceeding. (c) The board of directors may set conditions for the
approval of the amendment by the stockholders or the...
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10A-2A-11.03
Section 10A-2A-11.03 Stock exchange. (a) By complying with this Article 11: (1) a corporation
may acquire all of the stock of one or more classes or series of stock, of another corporation
or foreign corporation, in exchange for stock or other securities, obligations, rights to
acquire stock or other securities, cash, other property, or any combination of the foregoing,
pursuant to a plan of stock exchange; or (2) all of the stock of one or more classes or series
of stock of a corporation may be acquired by another corporation or foreign corporation, in
exchange for stock or other securities, obligations, rights to acquire stock or other securities,
cash, other property, or any combination of the foregoing, pursuant to a plan of stock exchange.
(b) A foreign corporation may be the acquired entity in a stock exchange only if the stock
exchange is permitted by the governing statute of that foreign corporation. (c) The plan of
stock exchange must include: (1) the name of each corporation...
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10A-2A-6.21
Section 10A-2A-6.21 Issuance of stock. (a) The powers granted in this section to the board
of directors may be reserved to the stockholders by the certificate of incorporation. (b)
The board of directors may authorize stock to be issued for consideration consisting of a
contribution. (c) Before the corporation issues stock, the board of directors shall determine
that the consideration received or to be received for stock to be issued is adequate. That
determination by the board of directors is conclusive insofar as the adequacy of consideration
for the issuance of stock relates to whether the stock is validly issued, fully paid, and
nonassessable. (d) When the corporation receives the consideration for which the board of
directors authorized the issuance of stock, the stock issued therefor is fully paid and nonassessable.
(e) The corporation may place in escrow stock issued for a contract for future services or
benefits or a promissory note, or make other arrangements to restrict the...
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10A-2A-6.24
Section 10A-2A-6.24 Stock rights, options, warrants, and awards. (a) A corporation may issue
rights, options, or warrants for the purchase of stock or other securities of the corporation.
The board of directors shall determine (i) the terms and conditions upon which the rights,
options, or warrants are issued and (ii) the terms, including the consideration for which
the stock or other securities are to be issued. The authorization by the board of directors
for the corporation to issue rights, options, or warrants constitutes authorization of the
issuance of the stock or other securities for which the rights, options, or warrants are exercisable.
(b) The terms and conditions of rights, options, or warrants may include restrictions or conditions
that: (1) preclude or limit the exercise, transfer, or receipt of rights, options, or warrants
by any person or persons owning or offering to acquire a specified number or percentage of
the outstanding stock or other securities of the corporation...
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10A-2A-7.23
Section 10A-2A-7.23 Stock held by intermediaries and nominees. (a) A corporation's board of
directors may establish a procedure under which a person on whose behalf stock is registered
in the name of an intermediary or nominee may elect to be treated by the corporation as the
record stockholder by filing with the corporation a beneficial ownership certificate. The
terms, conditions, and limitations of this treatment shall be specified in the procedure.
To the extent that person is treated under those procedures as having rights or privileges
that the record stockholder otherwise would have, the record stockholder shall not have those
rights or privileges. (b) The procedure must specify: (1) the types of intermediaries or nominees
to which it applies; (2) the rights or privileges that the corporation recognizes in a person
with respect to whom a beneficial ownership certificate is filed; (3) the manner in which
the procedure is selected which must include that the beneficial ownership...
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11-50-314
Section 11-50-314 Powers of corporation generally; provisions in mortgages, deeds of trust,
or pledge agreements executed by corporation as to rights of parties thereto, etc. (a) Each
corporation formed or the certificate of incorporation of which is amended under this article
shall have the following powers together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to
the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for
the duration of time (which may be in perpetuity) specified in its certificate of incorporation
or until dissolved as provided in this article; (2) To sue and be sued and to defend civil
actions against it; (3) To make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure;
(4) To acquire, purchase, construct, operate, maintain, enlarge, extend, and improve any system
or systems, the operation of which is provided for in the certificate of incorporation of
such corporation or in any amendment thereto (whether or not such system or...
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10A-2A-6.23
Section 10A-2A-6.23 Stock dividends. (a) Unless the certificate of incorporation provides otherwise,
stock may be issued pro rata and without consideration to the corporation's stockholders or
to the stockholders of one or more classes or series of stock. An issuance of stock under
this subsection is a stock dividend. (b) Stock of one class or series may not be issued as
a stock dividend in respect of stock of another class or series unless (i) the certificate
of incorporation so authorizes, (ii) a majority of the votes entitled to be cast by the class
or series to be issued approve the issuance, or (iii) there is no outstanding stock of the
class or series to be issued. (c) The board of directors may fix the record date for determining
stockholders entitled to a stock dividend, which date may not be retroactive. If the board
of directors does not fix the record date for determining stockholders entitled to a stock
dividend, the record date is the date the board of directors authorizes...
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10A-2A-6.02
Section 10A-2A-6.02 Terms of class or series determined by board of directors. (a) When any
corporation desires to issue any shares of stock of any class or of any series of any class
of which the powers, designations, preferences, and relative, participating, optional, or
other rights, if any, or the qualifications, limitations, or restrictions thereof, if any,
shall not have been set forth in the certificate of incorporation or in any amendment thereto
but shall be provided for in a resolution or resolutions adopted by the board of directors
pursuant to authority expressly vested in it by the certificate of incorporation or any amendment
thereto, a certificate of designations setting forth a copy of the board resolution or resolutions
and the number of shares of stock of the class or series as to which the resolution or resolutions
apply shall be executed and delivered to the Secretary of State for filing and shall become
effective in accordance with Article 4 of Chapter 1. If the...
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10A-2A-6.27
Section 10A-2A-6.27 Restriction on transfer of stock. (a) The certificate of incorporation,
the bylaws, an agreement among stockholders, or an agreement between stockholders and the
corporation may impose restrictions on the transfer or registration of transfer of stock of
the corporation. A restriction does not affect stock issued before the restriction was adopted
unless the holders of the stock are parties to the restriction agreement or voted in favor
of the restriction. (b) A restriction on the transfer or registration of transfer of stock
is valid and enforceable against the corporation, the holder, or a transferee of the holder
if the restriction is authorized by this section and as provided in Section 10A-1-3.42, and
its existence is noted conspicuously on the front or back of the certificate or is contained
in the information required by Section 10A-1-3.45. Unless so noted or contained, a restriction
is not enforceable against a person without knowledge of the restriction. (c)...
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