New Hampshire Statutes
§ 296:8 — Change of Par Value
New Hampshire § 296:8
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title XXVIICORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS, AND PROPRIETORS OF COMMON LANDS
Ch. 296DIVIDEND-PAYING CORPORATIONS
SubdivisionCapital Stock and Shares
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 296:8 (2026).
Text
Such corporation, by unanimous vote of all the shares represented at any meeting called for the purpose, or by the written consent of all the stockholders filed with the clerk, may increase or diminish the number of its shares, and thereby increase or diminish the par value thereof; but the capital stock shall not be increased or diminished thereby, and the par value of the shares shall not be fixed below $25.
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Legislative History
1855, 1668:1. GS 134:7. GL 148:7. PS 149:7. 1898, 67:9. PL 227:8. RL 276:8.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 296:1
Corporations Included§ 296:10
Sale Price§ 296:11
Certificates§ 296:12
Stockholder's Residence§ 296:13
Stock Record§ 296:14
Restraint of Sale§ 296:15
Authority§ 296:16
Conditions§ 296:17
Certificate§ 296:18
Exceptions§ 296:19
Levying§ 296:2
Time Limit for Organization§ 296:20
Neglect to Pay§ 296:21
Notice; Sale§ 296:22
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