New York § 551 - 551Investment powers

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 551 — 551Investment powers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 551. 551Investment powers

§ 551. Investment powers. A mutual trust investment company may invest in such investments as the company may select in its discretion. The amount of stock of any corporation which may be held by any mutual trust investment company shall not exceed five per centum of the number of shares of stock of such corporation outstanding at the time of investment by such mutual trust investment company.

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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 551 cover?

Section 551 ("551Investment powers") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. 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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