Delaware Statutes

§ 161 — Issuance of additional stock; when and by whom

Delaware § 161
JurisdictionDelaware
Title8
Ch. 1GENERAL CORPORATION LAW
Subch.Stock and Dividends

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Del. Code tit. 8, § 161 (2026).

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The directors may, at any time and from time to time, if all of the shares of capital stock which the corporation is authorized by its certificate of incorporation to issue have not been issued, subscribed for, or otherwise committed to be issued, issue or take subscriptions for additional shares of its capital stock up to the amount authorized in its certificate of incorporation.

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Legislative History

8 Del. C. 1953, § 161; 56 Del. Laws, c. 50.

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