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Section 40. Power to Acquire Own Shares - Revised Corporation Code

Section 40. Power to Acquire Own Shares of Revised Corporation Code. Section 40. Power to Acquire Own Shares. - Provided, That the corporation has unrestricted retained earnings in its books to cover the shares to

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Revised Corporation Code

Section 40. Power to Acquire Own Shares. - Provided, That the corporation has unrestricted retained earnings in its books to cover the shares to be purchased or acquired, a stock corporation shall have the power to purchased or acquired, a stock corporation shall have the power to purchase or acquire its own shares for a legitimate corporate purpose or purposes, including the following cases:

(a) To eliminate fractional shares arising out of stock dividends;

(b) To collect or compromise an indebtedness to the corporation, arising out of unpaid subscription, in a delinquency sale, and to purchase delinquent shares sold during said sale; and

(c) To pay dissenting or withdrawing stockholders entitled to payment for their shares under the provisions of this Code.

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