Business Corporations (1954). [Repealed].
29A-101.01Short title.Repealed29A-101.02Definitions.Repealed29A-101.03Authorized purposes for organization of corporation.Repealed29A-101.04General powers.Repealed29A-101.05Power of corporation to acquire its own shares.Repealed29A-101.06Dealing in real estate as corporate purpose.Repealed29A-101.07Defense of ultra vires.Repealed29A-101.08Corporate name.Repealed29A-101.09Reserved name.Repealed29A-101.10Registered office and registered agent required.Repealed29A-101.11Registered office and registered agent required — Change.Repealed29A-101.12Registered agent as agent for service; service when no registered agent.Repealed29A-101.13Shares — Power to issue; classes; par value; limitations, restrictions, or qualifications; voting power; preferred or special classes.Repealed29A-101.14Shares — Issuance of preferred or special classes in series.Repealed29A-101.15Shares — Subscriptions; irrevocability; payment.Repealed29A-101.16Shares — Consideration for issuance.Repealed29A-101.17Shares — Payment; promissory notes and future services excluded.Repealed29A-101.18Shares — Determination of amount of stated capital.Repealed29A-101.19Expenses of organization, reorganization, and financing.Repealed29A-101.20Stock certificates — Representation of shares; signers; restrictions or limitations on transferability and on issuance of shares of more than 1 class; contents.Repealed29A-101.21Stock certificates — Issuance of fractional shares or scrip.Repealed29A-101.22Liability of subscribers and shareholders.Repealed29A-101.23Limitation of shareholders’ rights to acquire additional shares.Repealed29A-101.24Bylaws.Repealed29A-101.25Meetings of shareholders — Place; annual and special; right to vote.Repealed29A-101.26Meetings of shareholders — Notice.Repealed29A-101.27Voting of shares; exclusion of shares of corporation’s own stock; determination of number of outstanding shares.Repealed29A-101.28Voting of shares — Determination of shareholders entitled to notice of or to vote at meeting; closing of transfer books and fixing record date.Repealed29A-101.29Voting of shares — By certain holders; proxy presumed valid.Repealed29A-101.30Voting of shares — Voting trust; certificates.Repealed29A-101.31Voting of shares — Quorum of shareholders required.Repealed29A-101.32Voting of shares — Board of directors; qualifications.Repealed29A-101.33Voting of shares — Number; election.Repealed29A-101.34Voting of shares — Classification.Repealed29A-101.35Voting of shares — Vacancies.Repealed29A-101.36Voting of shares — Quorum.Repealed29A-101.37Voting of shares — Executive committee; powers.Repealed29A-101.38Voting of shares — Place of meetings; special meetings; use of conference telephone.Repealed29A-101.39Voting of shares — Notice of meetings; waiver of notice.Repealed29A-101.40Dividends — Declaration of and payment on outstanding shares; restrictions on payment of dividends.Repealed29A-101.41Dividends — Partial liquidation; restrictions on distribution of assets; vote required for approval.Repealed29A-101.42Liability of directors in certain cases.Repealed29A-101.43Officers — Powers authorized.Repealed29A-101.44Officers — Removal.Repealed29A-101.45Books and records; requirements for right to examine and make extracts therefrom; liability for refusal of right.Repealed29A-101.46Incorporators.Repealed29A-101.47Articles of incorporation — Contents.Repealed29A-101.48Articles of incorporation — Procedure for filing.Repealed29A-101.49Effect of issuance of certificate of incorporation.Repealed29A-101.50Commencement of corporate business restricted.Repealed29A-101.51Organization meeting of directors.Repealed29A-101.52Amendment of articles of incorporation — Contents restricted; purposes.Repealed29A-101.53Amendment of articles of incorporation — Procedure before acceptance of subscriptions to shares.Repealed29A-101.54Amendment of articles of incorporation — Procedure after acceptance of subscriptions to shares.Repealed29A-101.55Amendment of articles of incorporation — Voting by classes.Repealed29A-101.56Articles of amendment — Contents.Repealed29A-101.57Articles of amendment — Procedure for filing.Repealed29A-101.58Effect of certificate of amendment.Repealed29A-101.58aRestated articles of incorporation.Repealed29A-101.59Redemption and cancellation of shares.Repealed29A-101.60Cancellation of reacquired shares.Repealed29A-101.61Reduction of stated capital — Procedure; effect of approval; filing.Repealed29A-101.62Reduction of stated capital — Limitations; paid-in surplus.Repealed29A-101.63Reduction of paid-in surplus.Repealed29A-101.64Procedure for merger.Repealed29A-101.65Procedure for consolidation.Repealed29A-101.66Merger or consolidation — Submission of plan to shareholders; meeting; notice.Repealed29A-101.67Merger or consolidation — Vote required for approval by shareholders.Repealed29A-101.68Articles of merger or consolidation; contents; procedure for filing.Repealed29A-101.69Merger or consolidation — Effective date.Repealed29A-101.70Merger 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.Repealed29A-101.71Merger or consolidation — Domestic and foreign corporations; filing.Repealed29A-101.72Merger or consolidation — Parent corporation and wholly owned subsidiary; effect of certificate of merger.Repealed29A-101.72aMerger or consolidation — Domestic corporation and limited partnership.Repealed29A-101.72bMerger or consolidation — Domestic corporation and limited liability company.Repealed29A-101.72cMerger or consolidation — domestic corporation and partnership.Repealed29A-101.73Merger or consolidation — Rights of dissenting shareholders.Repealed29A-101.74Sale, lease, exchange, or mortgage of assets in usual and regular course of business.Repealed29A-101.75Sale, lease, exchange, or mortgage of assets other than in usual and regular course of business.Repealed29A-101.76Dissolution of corporation — By voluntary act of incorporators; procedure for filing of articles of dissolution.Repealed29A-101.77Dissolution of corporation — By written consent of shareholders.Repealed29A-101.78Dissolution of corporation — By act of corporation; procedure; vote required for approval.Repealed29A-101.79Dissolution of corporation — Procedure for filing of statement of intent to dissolve.Repealed29A-101.80Dissolution of corporation — Effect of statement of intent to dissolve.Repealed29A-101.81Dissolution of corporation — Liquidation of business and affairs.Repealed29A-101.82Voluntary dissolution proceedings — Revocation by shareholders’ written consent.Repealed29A-101.83Voluntary dissolution proceedings — Revocation by act of corporation.Repealed29A-101.84Voluntary dissolution proceedings — Filing of statement of revocation.Repealed29A-101.85Voluntary dissolution proceedings — Effect of statement of revocation.Repealed29A-101.86Articles of dissolution.Repealed29A-101.87Filing of articles of dissolution; effect of certificate of dissolution.Repealed29A-101.88Involuntary dissolution.Repealed29A-101.89Commencement of action for involuntary dissolution; summons; notice.Repealed29A-101.90Liquidation proceedings — Jurisdiction of court.Repealed29A-101.91Liquidation proceedings — Procedure by court; authority of receivers; distribution of assets.Repealed29A-101.92Liquidation proceedings — Qualifications of receivers.Repealed29A-101.93Liquidation proceedings — Filing of claims.Repealed29A-101.94Liquidation proceedings — Discontinuance.Repealed29A-101.95Liquidation proceedings — Decree of involuntary dissolution.Repealed29A-101.96Liquidation proceedings — Filing of decree of dissolution.Repealed29A-101.97Survival of remedy after dissolution.Repealed29A-101.98Report of domestic corporation.Repealed29A-101.99Foreign corporations — Admission to transact business; procurement of certificate of authority limited in certain cases; service of process; rules and regulations.Repealed29A-101.100Foreign corporations — Powers, rights, privileges, duties and liabilities.Repealed29A-101.101Foreign corporations — Corporate name.Repealed29A-101.102Foreign corporations — Change of corporate name.Repealed29A-101.103Foreign corporations — Application for certificate of authority; contents.Repealed29A-101.104Foreign corporations — Filing of certificate of authority.Repealed29A-101.105Foreign corporations — Effect of certificate of authority.Repealed29A-101.106Foreign corporations — Registered office and registered agent.Repealed29A-101.107Foreign corporations — Change of registered office or registered agent.Repealed29A-101.108Foreign corporations — Service of process; Mayor as agent.Repealed29A-101.109Foreign corporations — Amendment to articles of incorporation.Repealed29A-101.110Foreign corporations — Merger; filing of articles of merger; name change requires new or amended certificate of authority.Repealed29A-101.111Foreign corporations — Amended certificate of authority.Repealed29A-101.112Foreign corporations — Annual report; contents.Repealed29A-101.113Foreign corporations — Withdrawal from doing business in District.Repealed29A-101.114Filing of application for withdrawal; effect of certificate of withdrawal.Repealed29A-101.115Revocation of certificate of authority.Repealed29A-101.116Procedure for issuance of certificate of revocation.Repealed29A-101.117Effect of revocation or withdrawal upon actions and contracts.Repealed29A-101.118Application of chapter to foreign corporations transacting business on chapter’s effective date.Repealed29A-101.119Transacting business without certificate of authority; validity of contracts or corporate acts not impaired; liabilities.Repealed29A-101.120Mayor; duties and functions.Repealed29A-101.121Fees and charges.Repealed29A-101.122Effect of failure to pay 2-year report fee or to file annual report.Repealed29A-101.123Proclamation of revocation; effect of publication; extension of term of existence.Repealed29A-101.124Carrying on business after issuance of proclamation.Repealed29A-101.125Correction of error in proclamation.Repealed29A-101.126Proclaimed corporations — Reservation of name.Repealed29A-101.127Proclaimed corporations — Procedure for reinstatement.Repealed29A-101.128Penalties — Failure to file 2-year report on time.Repealed29A-101.129Penalties — Failure to maintain registered office or registered agent.Repealed29A-101.130Penalties — Nonpayment of fees.Repealed29A-101.131Penalties — Noncompliance with provisions of chapter.Repealed29A-101.132Rights and immunities of witnesses.Repealed29A-101.133Monopolies and restraint of trade.Repealed29A-101.134Waiver of notice.Repealed29A-101.135Voting requirements of articles of incorporation.Repealed29A-101.136Requirements of action without meeting.Repealed29A-101.137Procedures for appeal.Repealed29A-101.138Certificates and certified copies of certain documents to be received in evidence.Repealed29A-101.139Unauthorized assumption of corporate powers.Repealed29A-101.140Forms to be furnished by Mayor.Repealed29A-101.141Reincorporation or incorporation of existing corporations.Repealed29A-101.142Effect of issuance of certificate of reincorporation or incorporation.Repealed29A-101.143Duties of Recorder of Deeds transferred to Mayor.Repealed29A-101.144Severability of provisions.Repealed29A-101.145Reservation of right to alter, amend or repeal.Repealed29A-101.146Effective date.Repealed29A-101.147Appropriation of funds.Repealed29A-101.148Use of certified mail.Repealed29A-101.149Civil actions and prosecutions.Repealed29A-101.150Omitted.Repealed29A-101.151Verification no longer required; penalty for misstatement of fact.Repealed29A-101.152Exemption of government agencies from fees levied for Mayor as registered agent.Repealed29A-101.153Domestication.Repealed29A-101.154Effect of domestication.Repealed29A-101.155Close corporations — Law applicable to close corporations.Repealed29A-101.156Close corporations — Close corporation defined; contents of articles of incorporation.Repealed29A-101.157Close corporations — Formation of a close corporation.Repealed29A-101.158Close corporations — Election of existing corporation to become a close corporation.Repealed29A-101.159Close corporations — Limitations on continuation of close corporation status.Repealed29A-101.160Close corporations — Voluntary termination of close corporation status by amendment of articles of incorporation; vote required.Repealed29A-101.161Close corporations — Issuance or transfer of stock of a close corporation in breach of qualifying conditions.Repealed29A-101.162Close corporations — Involuntary termination of close corporation status; proceeding to prevent loss of status.Repealed29A-101.163Close corporations — Corporation option where a restriction on transfer of a security is held invalid.Repealed29A-101.164Close corporations — Agreements restricting discretion of directors.Repealed29A-101.165Close corporations — Management by shareholders.Repealed29A-101.166Close corporations — Appointment of custodian for close corporation.Repealed29A-101.167Close corporations — Appointment of a provisional director in certain cases.Repealed29A-101.168Close corporations — Operating corporation as partnership.Repealed29A-101.169Close corporations — Shareholders’ option to dissolve corporation.Repealed29A-101.170Close corporations — Effect of close corporation provisions on other laws.Repealed