Each year the corporation shall set apart as earned surplus not less than ten percent of its net earnings for the preceding fiscal year until such surplus is equal in value to one-half of the amount paid in on the capital stock then outstanding. If the amount of surplus so established becomes impaired, it shall be built up again to the required amount in the manner provided for its original accumulation.
Source: L. 65: p. 452, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 31-23-12.