Louisiana § RS 6:743 - Issuance of capital
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 6:743 — Issuance of capital, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 6:743. Issuance of capital
A. The capital of mutual associations may be divided into such classes of shares or savings accounts as is prescribed by the board of directors and may be issued in such full or fractional denominations and subject to such additional rules and regulations as the board of directors of each association may from time to time make and authorize. These shares or savings accounts may be paid for in periodical installments, in cash or in liquidation of matured shares. Such shares or savings accounts shall be payable in the manner designated for each particular class. A member may exchange the value of any such shares or savings accounts owned for any class desired with the assent of the board of directors.
B. A capital stock association may issue capital stock and other capital securities as approved by the commissioner.
Acts 1970, No. 234, §1. Acts 1983, No. 675, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 6:743
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 6:743 cover?
Section RS 6:743 ("Issuance of capital") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. 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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