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Art.
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Sec.
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Corporations — Cont'd:
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Non^par stock ....................
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43,49
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Non-resident, definition of, for pur-
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pose of attachment'...........
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2
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Non-stock corporations; death or
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resignation of members; con-
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tinuance of corporate succes-
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sion .....................
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124
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Notice — How may be served .......
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115
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Notice of meetings.................
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18
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Waiver of ......................
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27
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Office:
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Location of principal.............
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1
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Requirements relative to princi-
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pal ; change of ...............
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Officers and Agents : (See Railroad
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Companies, hereunder.)
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Election of .....................
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9,11
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Fraud in issuing stock, etc .......
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53
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Liability for dividends and loans
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to stockholders and directors.
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92
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Necessary officers; how chosen;
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qualifications ..............
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Other officers and agents; ,how
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chosen .....................
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Powers, duties and tenure. of office
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fixed by by-laws.............
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Removal of ....................
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19
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Tenure of office .................
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13
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Vacancies, filling of .............
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Operation and Effect of Article :
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When certain sections effective .....
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1
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Corporations and corporate acts
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affected thereby............
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1
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Inconsistent provisions avail-
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able as alternative and not in
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substitution ................
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1
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Proviso as to existing corpora-
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tions ......................
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1
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Proviso as to special acts or
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legally authorized consolida-
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tions ......................
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1
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Options to subscribe to stock.......
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45
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Oyster culture may not engage in...
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93
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Par value :
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Shares without .................
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43,49
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Stock issued for less.............
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45, 47
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Perpetual succession ..............
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128
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Personal property of; when exempt
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from taxes .................
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Police :
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Compensation . of policeman; by
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whom payable .............
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341
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Governor may appoint police-
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men; transmission of com-
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mission to clerk of court .....
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May be employed by, or by indi-
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viduals; liability for wrongful
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acts .......................
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343
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Metal shield with inscription "Po-
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lice" thereon, to be worn ; ex-
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ception when acting as detec-
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tive .........................
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340
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Oath of office of — record of ;
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. powers of ..................
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339
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Railroad and other corporations
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may apply to governor to
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commission ................
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Termination of authority of; how
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effected ; notice from corppra-
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tion ; recording of by clerk ...
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Art.
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Sec.
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Corporations — Cont'd :
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Power of attorney, execution of ....
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Powers — general .................
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President — annual statement of, to
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stockholders ...............
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Process:
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Definitions ...................
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How may be served ; fees ........
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113-115
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Manner of service ..............
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Non-resident, service on..........
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112
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Non-resident, when proceeded
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against as ..................
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142
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On foreign insurance or surety
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companies; how served.......
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Upon whom served...............
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111
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When corporation returned non
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est, or officers or agents non-
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resident ; publication ........
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141,142
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Where suit may be brought ......
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Property :
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Issue of stock for................
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45-49
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Sale, exchange or lease of, as a
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whole .....................
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Provisos defining and limiting effect
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of acts 1908, ch. 240, and 1910,
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ch. 53 ......................
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Proxies ..........................
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21,22,26
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Proxies — Verification .............
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Public Service Commission. (See
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Public Service Commission.)
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Quorum :
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Directors ......................
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Stockholders ...................
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Radio station — Restrictions as alien
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ownership of stock ..........
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Railroad Companies: (See Public
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Service Commission ; Rail-
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roads.)
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Acquisition of land and materials
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by agreement with owners
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when needed ...............
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Baggage or packages unclaimed or
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astray; sale of; proceeds of
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sale ......................
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Calvert , station ; trains required
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to stop at ; penalty ..........
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Capital stock; amount; personal
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property and liable to execu-
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tion and taxation............
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Increase of ; how .affected ......
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204
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Opening of books for subscrip-
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tions to ; notice of ...........
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Payment of instalments .......
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202
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Stock, instalments in default;
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collection of arrearages; saJe
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for; advertisement of sale;
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non-resident stockholders ;
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proceeds of sale ; suit for resi-
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due if proceeds insufficient...
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Certificate of incorporation; re-
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quirements for ; execution ;
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certification and recording of ;
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certified copy evidence ......
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Change of location or of grade;
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rights, powers and privileges
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of such company.........
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Notice . of land owners to claim
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damages ...................
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Notice of such changes.........
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Competing lines may not consoli-
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date .......................
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