District of Columbia Statutes

§ 26-1304 — Organization certificate; execution; contents.

District of Columbia § 26-1304
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 26Banks and Other Financial Institutions.
Ch. 13Trust, Loan, Mortgage, Safe Deposit and Title Corporations.
Subch. IGeneral.

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The persons referred to in § 26-1301 shall, under their hands and seals, execute before some officer in said District competent to take the acknowledgment of deeds, an organization certificate, which shall specifically state:

(1)The name of the corporation;
(2)The purposes for which it is formed;
(3)The term for which it is to exist, which shall not exceed the term of 50 years, and be subject to alteration, amendment, or repeal by Congress at any time;
(4)The number of its directors and the names and residences of the officers who for the first year are to manage the affairs of the company; and
(5)The amount of its capital stock and its subdivision into shares.

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Legislative History

Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1303, ch. 854, § 716; Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-255, § 24(b), 44 DCR 1271

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