Alaska § 10.06.438 - Liability of shareholders, subscribers, and others arising out of shares.

Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 10.06.438 — Liability of shareholders, subscribers, and others arising out of shares., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 10.06.438. Liability of shareholders, subscribers, and others arising out of shares.

 (a) A holder of or subscriber to shares of a corporation is under no obligation to the corporation or its creditors as holder or subscriber with respect to the shares other than the obligation to pay the corporation the full consideration for which the shares were issued or to be issued.

 (b) An assignee or transferee of shares, or of a subscription for shares, in good faith and without knowledge or notice that the full consideration has not been paid, is not personally liable to the corporation or its creditors for any unpaid portion of the consideration.

 (c) An executor, administrator, conservator, guardian, trustee, assignee for the benefit of creditors, or receiver is not personally liable to the corporation or its creditors for any unpaid portion of the consideration.

 (d) A pledgee or other holder of shares as collateral security is not personally liable as a shareholder.

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Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 10.06.438 ("Liability of shareholders, subscribers, and others arising out of shares.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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