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2015 District of Columbia Code
Division V - Local Business Affairs.
Title 29A - Corporations. [Repealed].
Chapter 1 - Business Corporations (1954). [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.01. Short title. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.02. Definitions. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.03. Authorized purposes for organization of corporation. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.04. General powers. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.05. Power of corporation to acquire its own shares. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.06. Dealing in real estate as corporate purpose. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.07. Defense of ultra vires. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.08. Corporate name. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.09. Reserved name. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.10. Registered office and registered agent required. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.11. Registered office and registered agent required -- Change. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.12. Registered agent as agent for service; service when no registered agent. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.13. Shares -- Power to issue; classes; par value; limitations, restrictions, or qualifications; voting power; preferred or special classes. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.14. Shares -- Issuance of preferred or special classes in series. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.15. Shares -- Subscriptions; irrevocability; payment. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.16. Shares -- Consideration for issuance. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.17. Shares -- Payment; promissory notes and future services excluded. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.18. Shares -- Determination of amount of stated capital. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.19. Expenses of organization, reorganization, and financing. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.20. Stock certificates -- Representation of shares; signers; restrictions or limitations on transferability and on issuance of shares of more than 1 class; contents. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.21. Stock certificates -- Issuance of fractional shares or scrip. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.22. Liability of subscribers and shareholders. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.23. Limitation of shareholders' rights to acquire additional shares. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.24. Bylaws. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.25. Meetings of shareholders -- Place; annual and special; right to vote. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.26. Meetings of shareholders -- Notice. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.27. Voting of shares; exclusion of shares of corporation's own stock; determination of number of outstanding shares. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.28. Voting of shares -- Determination of shareholders entitled to notice of or to vote at meeting; closing of transfer books and fixing record date. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.29. Voting of shares -- By certain holders; proxy presumed valid. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.30. Voting of shares -- Voting trust; certificates. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.31. Voting of shares -- Quorum of shareholders required. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.32. Voting of shares -- Board of directors; qualifications. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.33. Voting of shares -- Number; election. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.34. Voting of shares -- Classification. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.35. Voting of shares -- Vacancies. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.36. Voting of shares -- Quorum. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.37. Voting of shares -- Executive committee; powers. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.38. Voting of shares -- Place of meetings; special meetings; use of conference telephone. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.39. Voting of shares -- Notice of meetings; waiver of notice. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.40. Dividends -- Declaration of and payment on outstanding shares; restrictions on payment of dividends. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.41. Dividends -- Partial liquidation; restrictions on distribution of assets; vote required for approval. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.42. Liability of directors in certain cases. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.43. Officers -- Powers authorized. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.44. Officers -- Removal. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.45. Books and records; requirements for right to examine and make extracts therefrom; liability for refusal of right. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.46. Incorporators. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.47. Articles of incorporation -- Contents. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.48. Articles of incorporation -- Procedure for filing. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.49. Effect of issuance of certificate of incorporation. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.50. Commencement of corporate business restricted. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.51. Organization meeting of directors. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.52. Amendment of articles of incorporation -- Contents restricted; purposes. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.53. Amendment of articles of incorporation -- Procedure before acceptance of subscriptions to shares. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.54. Amendment of articles of incorporation -- Procedure after acceptance of subscriptions to shares. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.55. Amendment of articles of incorporation -- Voting by classes. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.56. Articles of amendment -- Contents. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.57. Articles of amendment -- Procedure for filing. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.58. Effect of certificate of amendment. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.58a. Restated articles of incorporation. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.59. Redemption and cancellation of shares. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.60. Cancellation of reacquired shares. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.61. Reduction of stated capital -- Procedure; effect of approval; filing. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.62. Reduction of stated capital -- Limitations; paid-in surplus. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.63. Reduction of paid-in surplus. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.64. Procedure for merger. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.65. Procedure for consolidation. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.66. Merger or consolidation -- Submission of plan to shareholders; meeting; notice. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.67. Merger or consolidation -- Vote required for approval by shareholders. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.68. Articles of merger or consolidation; contents; procedure for filing. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.69. Merger or consolidation -- Effective date. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.70. Merger or consolidation -- Emergence of surviving or new corporation; cessation of separate existence of corporate parties; rights, privileges, immunities, powers and liabilities; aggregate amount of net assets for payment of dividends. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.71. Merger or consolidation -- Domestic and foreign corporations; filing. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.72. Merger or consolidation -- Parent corporation and wholly owned subsidiary; effect of certificate of merger. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.72a. Merger or consolidation -- Domestic corporation and limited partnership. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.72b. Merger or consolidation -- Domestic corporation and limited liability company. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.72c. Merger or consolidation -- domestic corporation and partnership. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.73. Merger or consolidation -- Rights of dissenting shareholders. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.74. Sale, lease, exchange, or mortgage of assets in usual and regular course of business. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.75. Sale, lease, exchange, or mortgage of assets other than in usual and regular course of business. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.76. Dissolution of corporation -- By voluntary act of incorporators; procedure for filing of articles of dissolution. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.77. Dissolution of corporation -- By written consent of shareholders. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.78. Dissolution of corporation -- By act of corporation; procedure; vote required for approval. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.79. Dissolution of corporation -- Procedure for filing of statement of intent to dissolve. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.80. Dissolution of corporation -- Effect of statement of intent to dissolve. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.81. Dissolution of corporation -- Liquidation of business and affairs. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.82. Voluntary dissolution proceedings -- Revocation by shareholders' written consent. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.83. Voluntary dissolution proceedings -- Revocation by act of corporation. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.84. Voluntary dissolution proceedings -- Filing of statement of revocation. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.85. Voluntary dissolution proceedings -- Effect of statement of revocation. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.86. Articles of dissolution. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.87. Filing of articles of dissolution; effect of certificate of dissolution. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.88. Involuntary dissolution. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.89. Commencement of action for involuntary dissolution; summons; notice. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.90. Liquidation proceedings -- Jurisdiction of court. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.91. Liquidation proceedings -- Procedure by court; authority of receivers; distribution of assets. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.92. Liquidation proceedings -- Qualifications of receivers. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.93. Liquidation proceedings -- Filing of claims. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.94. Liquidation proceedings -- Discontinuance. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.95. Liquidation proceedings -- Decree of involuntary dissolution. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.96. Liquidation proceedings -- Filing of decree of dissolution. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.97. Survival of remedy after dissolution. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.98. Report of domestic corporation. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.99. Foreign corporations -- Admission to transact business; procurement of certificate of authority limited in certain cases; service of process; rules and regulations. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.100. Foreign corporations -- Powers, rights, privileges, duties and liabilities. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.101. Foreign corporations -- Corporate name. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.102. Foreign corporations -- Change of corporate name. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.103. Foreign corporations -- Application for certificate of authority; contents. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.104. Foreign corporations -- Filing of certificate of authority. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.105. Foreign corporations -- Effect of certificate of authority. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.106. Foreign corporations -- Registered office and registered agent. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.107. Foreign corporations -- Change of registered office or registered agent. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.108. Foreign corporations -- Service of process; Mayor as agent. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.109. Foreign corporations -- Amendment to articles of incorporation. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.110. Foreign corporations -- Merger; filing of articles of merger; name change requires new or amended certificate of authority. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.111. Foreign corporations -- Amended certificate of authority. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.112. Foreign corporations -- Annual report; contents. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.113. Foreign corporations -- Withdrawal from doing business in District. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.114. Filing of application for withdrawal; effect of certificate of withdrawal. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.115. Revocation of certificate of authority. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.116. Procedure for issuance of certificate of revocation. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.117. Effect of revocation or withdrawal upon actions and contracts. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.118. Application of chapter to foreign corporations transacting business on chapter's effective date. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.119. Transacting business without certificate of authority; validity of contracts or corporate acts not impaired; liabilities. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.120. Mayor; duties and functions. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.121. Fees and charges. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.122. Effect of failure to pay 2-year report fee or to file annual report. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.123. Proclamation of revocation; effect of publication; extension of term of existence. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.124. Carrying on business after issuance of proclamation. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.125. Correction of error in proclamation. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.126. Proclaimed corporations -- Reservation of name. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.127. Proclaimed corporations -- Procedure for reinstatement. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.128. Penalties -- Failure to file 2-year report on time. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.129. Penalties -- Failure to maintain registered office or registered agent. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.130. Penalties -- Nonpayment of fees. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.131. Penalties -- Noncompliance with provisions of chapter. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.132. Rights and immunities of witnesses. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.133. Monopolies and restraint of trade. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.134. Waiver of notice. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.135. Voting requirements of articles of incorporation. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.136. Requirements of action without meeting. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.137. Procedures for appeal. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.138. Certificates and certified copies of certain documents to be received in evidence. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.139. Unauthorized assumption of corporate powers. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.140. Forms to be furnished by Mayor. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.141. Reincorporation or incorporation of existing corporations. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.142. Effect of issuance of certificate of reincorporation or incorporation. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.143. Duties of Recorder of Deeds transferred to Mayor. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.144. Severability of provisions. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.145. Reservation of right to alter, amend or repeal. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.146. Effective date. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.147. Appropriation of funds. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.148. Use of certified mail. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.149. Civil actions and prosecutions. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.150. Omitted. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.151. Verification no longer required; penalty for misstatement of fact. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.152. Exemption of government agencies from fees levied for Mayor as registered agent. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.153. Domestication. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.154. Effect of domestication. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.155. Close corporations -- Law applicable to close corporations. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.156. Close corporations -- Close corporation defined; contents of articles of incorporation. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.157. Close corporations -- Formation of a close corporation. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.158. Close corporations -- Election of existing corporation to become a close corporation. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.159. Close corporations -- Limitations on continuation of close corporation status. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.160. Close corporations -- Voluntary termination of close corporation status by amendment of articles of incorporation; vote required. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.161. Close corporations -- Issuance or transfer of stock of a close corporation in breach of qualifying conditions. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.162. Close corporations -- Involuntary termination of close corporation status; proceeding to prevent loss of status. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.163. Close corporations -- Corporation option where a restriction on transfer of a security is held invalid. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.164. Close corporations -- Agreements restricting discretion of directors. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.165. Close corporations -- Management by shareholders. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.166. Close corporations -- Appointment of custodian for close corporation. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.167. Close corporations -- Appointment of a provisional director in certain cases. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.168. Close corporations -- Operating corporation as partnership. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.169. Close corporations -- Shareholders' option to dissolve corporation. [Repealed].
- § 29A-101.170. Close corporations -- Effect of close corporation provisions on other laws. [Repealed].
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