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General Provisions Relative to Corporations
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Section
1
Application of Chapter; Secretary Defined
Section
2
Examination of Certificates and Reports by State Secretary; Records; Reports
Section
2a
Repealed, 1971, 819, Sec. 2
Section
2b
Clinics, Hospitals, Rest Homes, etc., Approval of Articles of Organization and Amendments
Section
3
Acts of Incorporation and Corporate Organizations Subject to Legislative Action
Section
3a
Public Service Corporations; Deposit of Funds
Section
4
Public Service Corporations; Misleading Use of Names or Titles
Section
5
Violations of Sec. 4; Investigation; Penalties; Injunction
Section
5a
Allowances for Depreciation Ordered Set Aside by Department of Utilities or Department of Telecommunications and Cable
Section
6
General Powers
Section
7
Content of By-Laws
Section
8
Conveyance of Land
Section
9
Name of Corporation; Exception
Section
9a
Reservation of Corporate Name
Section
10
Change of Name
Section
11
Unauthorized Business; Restraint by Injunction
Section
12
Free Hospital Beds for Employees of Corporation; Appropriation
Section
12a
Contributions to Communities
Section
12b
Reciprocal Insurance Contracts; Exchanges
Section
12c
Contributions for Charitable, Scientific or Educational Purposes
Section
13
Chartered Corporations; Time for Organization; Commencement of Corporate Existence
Section
14
First Meeting; Holders of Privileges Prior to Organization
Section
15
Failure, Refusal or Neglect to Call Meeting; Alternative Method
Section
16
Par Value of Common and Preferred Shares
Section
17
Issue at Less Than Par
Section
18
Preferred Stock; Amount; Preferences and Voting Powers; Exceptions
Section
19
Preferred Stock; Content of Certificate
Section
20
Increase of Capital Stock; Notice of Vote; Disposition of New Shares
Section
21
Voting Rights, Etc. of Persons in Representative or Fiduciary Capacity
Section
22
Records Available for Inspection by Shareholders; Record Date of Right to Vote or to Other Rights
Section
23
Shareholders List; Filing; Failure to File
Section
23a
Repealed, 1938, 445, Sec. 13
Section
24
To 44 - Repealed, 1957, 765, Sec. 2
Section
45
Record Transfer of Stock Not Paid For
Section
46
New Certificates Upon Transfer or Pledge
Section
47
Publication of Unclaimed Dividend List
Section
48
False Statements; Penalty
Section
49
Statement Required by Foreign Law; Penalty for Falsifying
Section
50
Voluntary Dissolution
Section
50a
Failure to File Reports or Returns; Application of Secretary or Commissioner to Dissolve
Section
51
Continuation to Close Affairs
Section
51a
Distribution of Assets on Petition; Notice; Liability of Directors
Section
52
Appointment of Receivers; Powers; Term
Section
53
Payment of Debts; Distribution of Surplus
Section
54
Surrender of Certificate of Incorporation; Notice
Section
55
Return to State Secretary of Decree of Dissolution
Section
56
Revival of Corporations Dissolved Under Provisions of Sec. 50a