New Hampshire Statutes
§ 296:9 — Classes
New Hampshire § 296:9
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. § 296:9 (2026).
Text
A corporation may divide its capital stock into different classes of shares, giving such preferences in relation to dividends to any class as it sees fit; but the duties and liabilities of its stockholders to creditors of the corporation and to the state shall not be affected thereby.
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Legislative History
PS 149:8. PL 227:9. RL 276:9.
Nearby Sections
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§ 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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