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Chapter 9.

Virginia Stock Corporation Act

General Provisions

Short title

Reservation of power to amend or repeal

Definitions

Filing requirements

Filings with the Commission pursuant to reorganization

Issuance of certificate by Commission; recordation of documents

Effective time and date of document

Correcting filed articles

Evidentiary effect of copy of filed document

Certificate of good standing

Notices and other communications

Householding

Number of shareholders

Penalty for signing false document

Unlawful to transact or offer to transact business as a corporation unless authorized

Hearing and finality of Commission action; injunctions

Ratification of Defective Corporate Actions

Definitions

Defective corporate actions

Ratification of defective corporate actions

Action of ratification

Effect of ratification

Commission proceedings regarding validity of corporate actions

Fees to be collected by Commission; application of payment; payment of fees prerequisite to Commission action; exceptions

Charter and entrance fees for corporations

Fees for filing documents or issuing certificates

Formation of Corporations

Incorporators

Articles of incorporation

Special kinds of business

Issuance of certificate of incorporation

Liability for preincorporation transactions

Organization of corporation