New Jersey Statutes
§ 14A:7-15 — Authority to pay dividends
New Jersey·Title 14A CORPORATIONS, GENERAL
(1)Subject to any restrictions contained in the certificate of incorporation and to the provisions of section 14A:7-14.1, a corporation may, from time to time, by resolution of its board, pay dividends on its shares in cash, in its own shares, in its bonds or in other property, including the shares or bonds of other corporations.
(2)(Deleted by amendment, P.L. 1988, c. 94.) (3) (Deleted by amendment, P.L. 1988, c. 94.) (4) (Deleted by amendment, P.L. 1988, c. 94.) (5) Unless the certificate of incorporation otherwise provides, a dividend may be paid in shares having a preference in the assets of the corporation upon liquidation, whether or not the net assets at the time of the share dividend are less than the aggregate amount of such prior and newly created preferences.
(6)(Deleted by a
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Nearby Sections
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§ 14A:7-1
Authorized shares§ 14A:7-11
Certificates representing shares§ 14A:7-13
Issuance of fractional shares or scrip§ 14A:7-14.1
Limitations on distributions to shareholders§ 14A:7-15
Authority to pay dividends§ 14A:7-15.1. Share dividends, share divisions and combinations
§ 14A:7-15.1. Share dividends, share divisions and combinations§ 14A:7-16. Acquisitions of a corporation's own shares
§ 14A:7-16. Acquisitions of a corporation's own shares§ 14A:7-18. Cancellation of reacquired shares
§ 14A:7-18. Cancellation of reacquired shares§ 14A:7-3
Subscription for shares.§ 14A:7-4
Consideration for shares§ 14A:7-5
Payment for shares; nonassessability§ 14A:7-6
Redeemable shares