Nevada § 78.225 - Stockholder's liability: No individual liability except for payment for which shares were authorized to be issued or which was specified in subscription agreement
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 78.225 — Stockholder's liability: No individual liability except for payment for which shares were authorized to be issued or which was specified in subscription agreement, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 78.225. Stockholder's liability: No individual liability except for payment for which shares were authorized to be issued or which was specified in subscription agreement
Unless otherwise provided in the articles of incorporation, no stockholder of any
corporation formed under the laws of this State is individually liable for the debts
or liabilities of the corporation. A purchaser of shares of stock from the corporation is not liable to the corporation
or its creditors with respect to the shares, except to pay the consideration for which
the shares were authorized to be issued or which was specified in the written subscription
agreement.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 78.225
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 78.225 cover?
Section 78.225 ("Stockholder's liability: No individual liability except for payment for which shares were authorized to be issued or which was specified in subscription agreement") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. 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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