Guam § 28604 - Fractional Shares.

Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 28604 — Fractional Shares., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 28604. Fractional Shares.

(a) A corporation may:

(1) Issue fractions of a share or pay in money the value of fractions

of a share;

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(2) Arrange for disposition of fractional shares by the

shareholders;

(3) Issue scrip in registered or bearer form entitling the holder to

receive a full share upon surrendering enough scrip to equal a full

share.

(b) Each certificate representing scrip must be conspicuously labeled

scrip and must contain the information required by § 28610(b).

(c) The holder of a fractional share is entitled to exercise the rights of a

shareholder, including the right to vote, to receive dividends, and to

participate in the assets of the corporation upon liquidation. The holder of

scrip is not entitled to any of these rights unless the scrip provides for them.

(d) The board of directors may authorize the issuance of scrip subject to

any condition considered desirable, including:

(1) that the scrip will become void if not exchanged for full shares

before a specified date; and

(2) that the shares for which the scrip is exchangeable may be sold

and the proceeds paid to the scripholders.

Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 28604

What does Guam Code Annotated § 28604 cover?

Section 28604 ("Fractional Shares.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Guam § 28604?

A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 28604" (Guam). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Guam law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Guam official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Guam attorney.

How does Guam § 28604 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Guam can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

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