Wisconsin § 180.0624 - Share rights, options and warrants.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 180.0624 — Share rights, options and warrants., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 180.0624. Share rights, options and warrants.
Unless the articles of incorporation provide otherwise before the issuance of the rights, options or warrants, a corporation may issue rights, options or warrants for the purchase of shares of the corporation. The rights, options or warrants may contain provisions that adjust the rights, options or warrants in the event of an acquisition of shares or a reorganization, merger, interest exchange, sale of assets or other occurrence. Subject to the articles of incorporation, the board of directors shall determine the terms on which the rights, options or warrants are issued, their form and content, and the consideration for which the shares are to be issued. Notwithstanding s. 180.0601 (1) and any other provision of this chapter, and unless otherwise provided in the articles of incorporation before issuance of the rights, options or warrants, a corporation may before, on or after April 30, 1972, issue rights, options or warrants that include conditions that prevent the holder of a specified percentage of the outstanding shares of the corporation, including subsequent transferees of the holder, from exercising those rights, options or warrants. 180.0624 History History: 1989 a. 303 ; 2021 a. 258 .
Source: official Wisconsin text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Wisconsin Statutes § 180.0624 cover?
Section 180.0624 ("Share rights, options and warrants.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. 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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