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Session Laws, 1835
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1835.

LAWS OF MARYLAND
 

opened by the commissioners, as herein before directed,

CHAP. 234.

to provide for declaring and paying dividends of the

Declare dividends

profits made by the company, to prescribe the manner

 

and evidence of transfering the capital stock, and for

 

the forfeiture and sale of any share or shares thereof

Case of ommission to pay instalment

on default of payment of any of the instalments called

 

for and due, and for the remission of such forfeiture on

General powers

such terms as they shall deem reasonable, and gene-

 

rally to do, make, execute or authorise all such acts,

 

deeds and other writings either with or without the

 

corporate seal, and make, revise, alter or annul all

 

such by-laws, ordinances, rules, resolutions and regu-

 

lations, not inconsistent with the laws of this State or

 

of the United States, or with any by-law or resolution

 

of the stockholders adopted at a general meeting, as

 

the said board of Directors may deem necessary and

 

useful, and shall be competent to the full and beneficial

 

exercise of and carrying into effect the powers above

 

enumerated, and all other powers granted by this act

 

and vested in the corporation hereby created.

Power of general

SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That the stockholders at

meeting

any annual or other general meeting held after ten

 

days public notice, as directed in the third section at

 

which the owners of a majority of the whole number

 

of shares of stock shall be present or represented,

 

shall have power to alter or repeal any by-laws, rules,

 

resolutions or ordinances made by the directors, and

 

make such new by-laws, rules and ordinances as a majo-

 

rity of the votes present shall approve of, which shall be

 

binding on the President and Directors, and shall have

 

power with the actual assent of the owners of a ma-

 

jority of the whole number of shares of stock, to re-

 

move from office the President or any Director, and

 

to dismiss any officer, agent or other person in the

 

employ of the company and elect or appoint another

 

or others to fill the vacancy or vacancies, so made,

Closing concern

and with such assent of such full majority may pro-

 

vide for selling or otherwise disposing of all the pro-

 

perty, estate and effects of the company, and dividing

 

the proceeds among the stockholders, and for dissolv-

 

ing the corporotion created by this act.



 

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