Texas § BO.21.252 - CANCELLATION OF TREASURY SHARES

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§ BO.21.252. CANCELLATION OF TREASURY SHARES

CANCELLATION OF TREASURY SHARES. (a) A corporation, by resolution of the board of directors of the corporation, may cancel all or part of the corporation's treasury shares at any time. (b) Upon the cancellation of treasury shares, the stated capital of the corporation shall be reduced by that part of the stated capital that was, at the time of the cancellation, represented by the canceled shares, and the canceled shares shall be restored to the status of authorized but unissued shares. (c) This section does not prohibit a cancellation of shares or a reduction of stated capital in any other manner permitted by law. Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.

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Section BO.21.252 ("CANCELLATION OF TREASURY SHARES") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. 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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