Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 6:256

  • Articles: means the original articles of incorporation and all amendments thereto including those contained in merger agreements or, if restated, the latest restatement thereof except in those instances in which the context refers expressly to the original articles of incorporation only. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 6:201
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Shares: means the units into which the stockholders' rights to participate in the control of the state bank, in its profits, or in the distribution of corporate assets are divided. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 6:201

A.  The transfer of certificates of stock and the shares represented thereby may be regulated by bylaws not inconsistent with the provisions of the articles or other provisions of the law.

B.  A state bank may employ a transfer agent to keep a share register and to record transfers of shares therein, and acts of the agent shall be binding on the state bank.  The duties and liabilities of the agent shall be such as may be agreed to by the state bank.

Acts 1984, No. 719, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1985.