Mississippi § 77-9-159 - Opening books of subscription; calling stockholders’ meetings.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 77-9-159 — Opening books of subscription; calling stockholders’ meetings., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 77-9-159. Opening books of subscription; calling stockholders’ meetings.

To open books of subscription for the capital stock of the company, and to call meetings of the stockholders for the election of directors and the performance of such other business as may be proper.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 77-9-159

What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 77-9-159 cover?

Section 77-9-159 ("Opening books of subscription; calling stockholders’ meetings.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. 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 Mississippi § 77-9-159?

A common citation format is "Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 77-9-159" (Mississippi). 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 Mississippi law?

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How does Mississippi § 77-9-159 apply to my situation?

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