New Mexico § 62-2-4 - General powers
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 62-2-4 — General powers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 62-2-4. General powers
When articles of incorporation shall have been executed, acknowledged and filed, as
herein required, the persons therein named shall, with their associates and successors,
be deemed a body politic and corporate, by the name stated in such articles, for and
during the period named therein, and shall have power to sue and be sued, in any court;
to adopt and use a common seal and alter the same at pleasure; to purchase, acquire,
hold, sell, mortgage and convey such real and personal estate as such corporation
may require to successfully carry on and transact the objects for which it was formed;
to appoint such officers, agents and servants as the business of the corporation may
require, and exact of them such security as may be thought proper, and remove them
at will; except, no director shall be removed from office unless by a two-third vote
of the whole number of directors; and to adopt bylaws, not inconsistent with the
laws of this state for the organization of the company, the management of its business
and property, the regulation of its affairs, the transfer of its stock and for carrying
on all kinds of business within the objects and purposes of the corporation.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 62-2-4
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 62-2-4 cover?
Section 62-2-4 ("General powers") is part of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Mexico. 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 New Mexico § 62-2-4?
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Is this the official text of New Mexico law?
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How does New Mexico § 62-2-4 apply to my situation?
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