Terms Used In 18 Guam Code Ann. § 8108

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
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18 Guam Code Ann. BUSINESS STRUCTURE & FUNCTION
CH. 8 PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS

Shares in a professional corporation may be transferred only to a licensed person or to such professional corporation, and any transfer in violation of this restriction shall be void.

A professional corporation may purchase its own shares without regard to any restrictions provided by law upon the repurchase of shares, if at least one share remains issued and outstanding.

If the corporation should fail to acquire all of the shares of a disqualified or deceased shareholder, or if the disqualified shareholder or the representative of a deceased shareholder shall fail to transfer said shares to the corporation or to a licensed person, within ninety (90) days following the date of disqualification, or within six months following the date of death of such shareholder, as the case may be, then the certificate of registration of such corporation may be suspended or revoked by the governmental agency regulating the profession in which such corporation is engaged. In the event of such suspension or revocation such corporation shall cease forthwith to render professional services.

SOURCE: CC § 457.