Montana § 35-14-626 - Shares Without Certificates

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 35-14-626 — Shares Without Certificates, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 35-14-626. Shares Without Certificates

Shares without certificates. (1) Unless the articles of incorporation or bylaws provide otherwise, the board of directors of a corporation may authorize the issuance of some or all of the shares of any or all of its classes or series without certificates. The authorization does not affect shares already represented by certificates until they are surrendered to the corporation. (2) Within a reasonable time after the issuance or transfer of shares without certificates, the corporation shall deliver to the shareholder a written statement of the information required on certificates by 35-14-625 (2) and (3) and, if applicable, 35-14-627 .

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 35-14-626

What does Montana Code Annotated § 35-14-626 cover?

Section 35-14-626 ("Shares Without Certificates") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. 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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