2011 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 12 — Corporations and associations
RS 12:1156 — Certificate of stock


LA Rev Stat § 12:1156 What's This?

§1156. Certificate of stock

A. Each certificate of stock shall contain the corporation's full name, and the following statement: "Except when held in his own right by a natural person duly licensed to practice veterinary medicine in the state of Louisiana, the shares represented by this certificate are not entitled to be voted or to participate in the earnings of the corporation, and the holder is not entitled to participate in the management of, or in the rendition of veterinary medicine services by, the corporation or to have access to any records or communications pertaining to medical services rendered by, or any other affairs of, the corporation."

B. Each certificate of stock shall contain a reference to any and all agreements among the corporation's voting shareholders, made pursuant to R.S. 12:1159.

C. There shall be no provision for compulsory offer of shares for purchase by or sale to the corporation, and, except as provided in R.S. 12:22,1 no restriction upon the transfer of shares, unless, in either event, such provision or restriction is stated or summarized on the certificate representing the shares.

Added by Acts 1982, No. 218, §1.

1In subsec. C, "R.S. 12:22" is as it appears in the original bill and the enrolled act.

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