Delaware Statutes
§ 1534 — Par value of capital stock; payment for and issuance thereof; increase and reduction in such stock
Delaware § 1534
JurisdictionDelaware
Title5
PartBanks and Trust Companies
Ch. 15CREDIT CARD INSTITUTIONS
Subch.Conduct of Internal Corporate Affairs
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Bluebook
Del. Code tit. 5, § 1534 (2026).
Text
The capital stock shall be divided into shares of a stated par value. No business shall be transacted by the corporation until the whole amount of its capital stock is subscribed for and actually paid in cash. No stock shall be issued by any corporation until the par value thereof shall be fully paid in cash. Any corporation may, subject to the approval of the State Bank Commissioner, increase or reduce its capital stock in the manner hereinafter provided.
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Legislative History
70 Del. Laws, c. 112, § 77
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Bluebook (online)
Delaware § 1534, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/de/1534.