Incorporation, Organization, Subscription of Capital Stock, Selection of Officers and Directors

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  5. Incorporation and Consolidation of Railroad Companies and Requirements as to Directors and Officers
  6. Incorporation, Organization, Subscription of Capital Stock, Selection of Officers and Directors

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Section
46-8-40

Grant of Corporate Powers and Privileges to Railroad Companies by Secretary of State; Procedure in Case of Disqualification of Secretary of State

Section
46-8-41

Procedures Regarding Preparation of Petition for Incorporation; Filing of Petition and Affidavit With Secretary of State; Endorsement by Secretary of State; Allowance for Public Inspection of Petition and Affidavit

Section
46-8-42

Certificate of Incorporation; Duration of Corporate Existence; Fee for Issuance of Certificate

Section
46-8-43

Duties of Secretary of State Prior to Issuance of Certificate of Incorporation; Certificate or Duplicate Thereof as Evidence of Existence of Corporation and Compliance With Chapter

Section
46-8-44

Subscription to Capital Stock; Par Value of Stock; Subscription to All Capital Stock as Prerequisite to Beginning Railroad Construction

Section
46-8-45

Payment of Subscriptions; Procedure by Directors in Case of Default by Subscriber

Section
46-8-46

Procedures Regarding Organizational Meeting; Qualifications of Directors; Selection of Officers and Agents; Annual Election of Directors; Filling of Vacancies on Board

Section
46-8-47

Determination of Directors' Compensation; Appointment of Chairman and Vice-Presidents; Time and Place of Board Meetings; Procedures Regarding Board Meetings

Section
46-8-48

Creation of Executive Committee and Other Committees; Powers of Committees; Designation of Alternate Members of Committees; Committee Action by Majority Vote

Section
46-8-49

Action by Board or Committee Thereof or by Shareholder or Committee Thereof by Written Consent of Members Without Meeting

Section
46-8-50

Combination of Offices of Corporation; Election of Officers by Shareholders; Terms of Office; Powers and Duties of Officers; Authority of Chairman or President as to Legal Proceedings

Section
46-8-51

Indemnification of Persons by Railroad Corporation; Advance of Expenses; Insuring Against Liabilities; Reports of Payments to Shareholders; Provisions Eliminating or Limiting Liability of Director

Section
46-8-52

Exemption of Property of Stockholders From Debts or Liabilities of Corporation

Section
46-8-53

Procedure for Issuing Bonds or Increasing Capital Stock

Section
46-8-54

Adoption of Title by Railroad Companies Incorporated, or by Persons Owning or Operating a Railroad, Prior to December 17, 1892

Section
46-8-55

Standard of Care for Directors and Officers in Discharge of Duties; Reliance Upon Financial Information