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urn: urn:us-la:rs:12:240
citation: "R.S. 12:240"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 12 › Chapter 2"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1968, number: 105, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: enactment }
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# Reclassification of stock

A. In case of a reclassification of stock, the articles of amendment shall state:

(1) The number of shares that have a par value and the par value thereof, and the number of shares that have no par value;

(2) If the shares are divided into classes, a description of the classes, a statement of the number of shares in each class, the designation of each class, and a statement of the preferences, limitations and relative rights of the shares of each class; and

(3) If shares are divided into series, the designation of each series and a statement of the variations in the relative rights and preferences.

B. Following a reclassification of stock, the aggregate allocated value of the issued shares shall not exceed stated capital.