New York § 908 - 908Guarantee authorized by shareholders
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 908 — 908Guarantee authorized by shareholders, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 908. 908Guarantee authorized by shareholders
§ 908. Guarantee authorized by shareholders. A guarantee may be given by a corporation, although not in furtherance of its corporate purposes, when authorized at a meeting of shareholders by two-thirds of the votes of all outstanding shares entitled to vote thereon. If authorized by a like vote, such guarantee may be secured by a mortgage or pledge of, or the creation of a security interest in, all or any part of the corporate property, or any interest therein, wherever situated.
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 908
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 908 cover?
Section 908 ("908Guarantee authorized by shareholders") 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.
How do I cite New York § 908?
A common citation format is "New York Consolidated Laws § 908" (New York). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
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