2009 North Carolina Code
Chapter 53 - Banks.
§ 53-11. Decrease of capital stock.

§ 53‑11.  Decrease of capital stock.

A corporation doing business under the provisions of this Chapter may reduce its capital stock in the manner provided for other corporations upon a vote in favor of the decrease of two thirds in interest of each class of stockholders with voting powers: Provided, that no bank shall reduce its capital stock to an amount less than the minimum required by law. Such reduction shall not be valid or warrant the cancellation of stock certificates until it has been approved by the Commissioner of Banks. Such approval shall not be given except upon a finding by the Commissioner of Banks that the security of existing creditors of the corporation will not be impaired. (1921, c.  4, s. 11; C.S., s. 217(j); 1931, c. 243, s. 5.)

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. North Carolina may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.