Code of the District of Columbia
Official codified DC law sourced from the DC Council Open Law Library (public domain). 21,163 sections indexed.
- § 29A-101.132Rights and immunities of witnesses.
- § 29A-101.133Monopolies and restraint of trade.
- § 29A-101.134Waiver of notice.
- § 29A-101.135Voting requirements of articles of incorporation.
- § 29A-101.136Requirements of action without meeting.
- § 29A-101.137Procedures for appeal.
- § 29A-101.138Certificates and certified copies of certain documents to be received in evidence.
- § 29A-101.139Unauthorized assumption of corporate powers.
- § 29A-101.14Shares — Issuance of preferred or special classes in series.
- § 29A-101.140Forms to be furnished by Mayor.
- § 29A-101.141Reincorporation or incorporation of existing corporations.
- § 29A-101.142Effect of issuance of certificate of reincorporation or incorporation.
- § 29A-101.143Duties of Recorder of Deeds transferred to Mayor.
- § 29A-101.144Severability of provisions.
- § 29A-101.145Reservation of right to alter, amend or repeal.
- § 29A-101.146Effective date.
- § 29A-101.147Appropriation of funds.
- § 29A-101.148Use of certified mail.
- § 29A-101.149Civil actions and prosecutions.
- § 29A-101.15Shares — Subscriptions; irrevocability; payment.
- § 29A-101.150Omitted.
- § 29A-101.151Verification no longer required; penalty for misstatement of fact.
- § 29A-101.152Exemption of government agencies from fees levied for Mayor as registered agent.
- § 29A-101.153Domestication.
- § 29A-101.154Effect of domestication.
- § 29A-101.155Close corporations — Law applicable to close corporations.
- § 29A-101.156Close corporations — Close corporation defined; contents of articles of incorporation.
- § 29A-101.157Close corporations — Formation of a close corporation.
- § 29A-101.158Close corporations — Election of existing corporation to become a close corporation.
- § 29A-101.159Close corporations — Limitations on continuation of close corporation status.
- § 29A-101.16Shares — Consideration for issuance.
- § 29A-101.160Close corporations — Voluntary termination of close corporation status by amendment of articles of incorporation; vote required.
- § 29A-101.161Close corporations — Issuance or transfer of stock of a close corporation in breach of qualifying conditions.
- § 29A-101.162Close corporations — Involuntary termination of close corporation status; proceeding to prevent loss of status.
- § 29A-101.163Close corporations — Corporation option where a restriction on transfer of a security is held invalid.
- § 29A-101.164Close corporations — Agreements restricting discretion of directors.
- § 29A-101.165Close corporations — Management by shareholders.
- § 29A-101.166Close corporations — Appointment of custodian for close corporation.
- § 29A-101.167Close corporations — Appointment of a provisional director in certain cases.
- § 29A-101.168Close corporations — Operating corporation as partnership.
- § 29A-101.169Close corporations — Shareholders’ option to dissolve corporation.
- § 29A-101.17Shares — Payment; promissory notes and future services excluded.
- § 29A-101.170Close corporations — Effect of close corporation provisions on other laws.
- § 29A-101.18Shares — Determination of amount of stated capital.
- § 29A-101.19Expenses of organization, reorganization, and financing.
- § 29A-101.20Stock certificates — Representation of shares; signers; restrictions or limitations on transferability and on issuance of shares of more than 1 class; contents.
- § 29A-101.21Stock certificates — Issuance of fractional shares or scrip.
- § 29A-101.22Liability of subscribers and shareholders.
- § 29A-101.23Limitation of shareholders’ rights to acquire additional shares.
- § 29A-101.24Bylaws.
- § 29A-101.25Meetings of shareholders — Place; annual and special; right to vote.
- § 29A-101.26Meetings of shareholders — Notice.
- § 29A-101.27Voting of shares; exclusion of shares of corporation’s own stock; determination of number of outstanding shares.
- § 29A-101.28Voting of shares — Determination of shareholders entitled to notice of or to vote at meeting; closing of transfer books and fixing record date.
- § 29A-101.29Voting of shares — By certain holders; proxy presumed valid.
- § 29A-101.30Voting of shares — Voting trust; certificates.
- § 29A-101.31Voting of shares — Quorum of shareholders required.
- § 29A-101.32Voting of shares — Board of directors; qualifications.
- § 29A-101.33Voting of shares — Number; election.
- § 29A-101.34Voting of shares — Classification.
- § 29A-101.35Voting of shares — Vacancies.
- § 29A-101.36Voting of shares — Quorum.
- § 29A-101.37Voting of shares — Executive committee; powers.
- § 29A-101.38Voting of shares — Place of meetings; special meetings; use of conference telephone.
- § 29A-101.39Voting of shares — Notice of meetings; waiver of notice.
- § 29A-101.40Dividends — Declaration of and payment on outstanding shares; restrictions on payment of dividends.
- § 29A-101.41Dividends — Partial liquidation; restrictions on distribution of assets; vote required for approval.
- § 29A-101.42Liability of directors in certain cases.
- § 29A-101.43Officers — Powers authorized.
- § 29A-101.44Officers — Removal.
- § 29A-101.45Books and records; requirements for right to examine and make extracts therefrom; liability for refusal of right.
- § 29A-101.46Incorporators.
- § 29A-101.47Articles of incorporation — Contents.
- § 29A-101.48Articles of incorporation — Procedure for filing.
- § 29A-101.49Effect of issuance of certificate of incorporation.
- § 29A-101.50Commencement of corporate business restricted.
- § 29A-101.51Organization meeting of directors.
- § 29A-101.52Amendment of articles of incorporation — Contents restricted; purposes.
- § 29A-101.53Amendment of articles of incorporation — Procedure before acceptance of subscriptions to shares.
- § 29A-101.54Amendment of articles of incorporation — Procedure after acceptance of subscriptions to shares.
- § 29A-101.55Amendment of articles of incorporation — Voting by classes.
- § 29A-101.56Articles of amendment — Contents.
- § 29A-101.57Articles of amendment — Procedure for filing.
- § 29A-101.58Effect of certificate of amendment.
- § 29A-101.58aRestated articles of incorporation.
- § 29A-101.59Redemption and cancellation of shares.
- § 29A-101.60Cancellation of reacquired shares.
- § 29A-101.61Reduction of stated capital — Procedure; effect of approval; filing.
- § 29A-101.62Reduction of stated capital — Limitations; paid-in surplus.
- § 29A-101.63Reduction of paid-in surplus.
- § 29A-101.64Procedure for merger.
- § 29A-101.65Procedure for consolidation.
- § 29A-101.66Merger or consolidation — Submission of plan to shareholders; meeting; notice.
- § 29A-101.67Merger or consolidation — Vote required for approval by shareholders.
- § 29A-101.68Articles of merger or consolidation; contents; procedure for filing.
- § 29A-101.69Merger or consolidation — Effective date.
- § 29A-101.70Merger or consolidation — Emergence of surviving or new corporation; cessation of separate existence of corporate parties; rights, privileges, immunities, powers and liabilities; aggregate amount of net assets for payment of dividends.
- § 29A-101.71Merger or consolidation — Domestic and foreign corporations; filing.
- § 29A-101.72Merger or consolidation — Parent corporation and wholly owned subsidiary; effect of certificate of merger.
- § 29A-101.72aMerger or consolidation — Domestic corporation and limited partnership.
- § 29A-101.72bMerger or consolidation — Domestic corporation and limited liability company.
- § 29A-101.72cMerger or consolidation — domestic corporation and partnership.
- § 29A-101.73Merger or consolidation — Rights of dissenting shareholders.
- § 29A-101.74Sale, lease, exchange, or mortgage of assets in usual and regular course of business.
- § 29A-101.75Sale, lease, exchange, or mortgage of assets other than in usual and regular course of business.
- § 29A-101.76Dissolution of corporation — By voluntary act of incorporators; procedure for filing of articles of dissolution.
- § 29A-101.77Dissolution of corporation — By written consent of shareholders.
- § 29A-101.78Dissolution of corporation — By act of corporation; procedure; vote required for approval.
- § 29A-101.79Dissolution of corporation — Procedure for filing of statement of intent to dissolve.
- § 29A-101.80Dissolution of corporation — Effect of statement of intent to dissolve.
- § 29A-101.81Dissolution of corporation — Liquidation of business and affairs.
- § 29A-101.82Voluntary dissolution proceedings — Revocation by shareholders’ written consent.
- § 29A-101.83Voluntary dissolution proceedings — Revocation by act of corporation.
- § 29A-101.84Voluntary dissolution proceedings — Filing of statement of revocation.
- § 29A-101.85Voluntary dissolution proceedings — Effect of statement of revocation.
- § 29A-101.86Articles of dissolution.
- § 29A-101.87Filing of articles of dissolution; effect of certificate of dissolution.
- § 29A-101.88Involuntary dissolution.
- § 29A-101.89Commencement of action for involuntary dissolution; summons; notice.
- § 29A-101.90Liquidation proceedings — Jurisdiction of court.
- § 29A-101.91Liquidation proceedings — Procedure by court; authority of receivers; distribution of assets.
- § 29A-101.92Liquidation proceedings — Qualifications of receivers.
- § 29A-101.93Liquidation proceedings — Filing of claims.
- § 29A-101.94Liquidation proceedings — Discontinuance.
- § 29A-101.95Liquidation proceedings — Decree of involuntary dissolution.
- § 29A-101.96Liquidation proceedings — Filing of decree of dissolution.
- § 29A-101.97Survival of remedy after dissolution.
- § 29A-101.98Report of domestic corporation.
- § 29A-101.99Foreign corporations — Admission to transact business; procurement of certificate of authority limited in certain cases; service of process; rules and regulations.
- § 29A-1010Change of registered office or registered agent.
- § 29A-1011Resignation of registered agent.
- § 29A-1012Registered agent as agent for service; service when no registered agent.
- § 29A-1013Partnership conversion to a limited liability company.
- § 29A-1014Liability to third parties.
- § 29A-1015Parties to actions.
- § 29A-1016Limited liability company property.
- § 29A-1017Management of limited liability company.
- § 29A-1018Operating agreement.
- § 29A-1019Management of a limited liability company by a manager.
- § 29A-1020Limitation of liability of members and managers; exception.
- § 29A-1021Business transactions of members or managers with the limited liability company.
- § 29A-1022Information and records.
- § 29A-1023Contributions.
- § 29A-1024Sharing of profits and losses.
- § 29A-1025Sharing of distributions.
- § 29A-1026Interim distributions.
- § 29A-1027Distribution upon resignation.
- § 29A-1028Distribution in kind.
- § 29A-1029Restrictions on making distribution.
- § 29A-1030Liability upon wrongful distribution.
- § 29A-1031Right to distribution.
- § 29A-1032Admission of members.
- § 29A-1033Nature of interest in limited liability company.
- § 29A-1034Resignation of member.
- § 29A-1035Assignment of financial rights.
- § 29A-1036Assignment of governance rights.
- § 29A-1037Restrictions on assignment of financial and governance rights.
- § 29A-1038Rights of creditor.
- § 29A-1039Powers of estate of a deceased or incompetent member.
- § 29A-1040Approval of merger or consolidation.
- § 29A-1041Articles of merger or consolidation.
- § 29A-1042Effect of merger or consolidation.
- § 29A-1043Right of action.
- § 29A-1044Proper plaintiff.
- § 29A-1045Pleading.
- § 29A-1046Expenses.
- § 29A-1047Dissolution; generally.
- § 29A-1048Judicial dissolution.
- § 29A-1049Articles of dissolution.
- § 29A-1050Winding up.
- § 29A-1051Distribution of assets upon dissolution.
- § 29A-1052Law governing.
- § 29A-1053Registration.
- § 29A-1054Issuance of registration.
- § 29A-1055Name.
- § 29A-1056Changes and amendment.
- § 29A-1057Cancellation of certificate of registration.
- § 29A-1058Transaction of business without registration.
- § 29A-1059Actions by Corporation Counsel.
- § 29A-1060Transactions not constituting doing business.
- § 29A-1061Assent to District laws.
- § 29A-1062Merger of foreign limited liability company authorized to transact business in the District.
- § 29A-1063Fees and charges.
- § 29A-1064Two-year reports of domestic and foreign limited liability companies.
- § 29A-1065Two-year registration fees to be paid by domestic and foreign limited liability companies.
- § 29A-1066Penalty for failure to timely pay 2-year registration fees or file 2-year reports.
- § 29A-1067Proclamation of revocation; effect of publication; extension of term of existence.
- § 29A-1068Carrying on business after issuance of proclamation.
- § 29A-1069Correction of error in proclamation.
- § 29A-1070Limited liability companies included in a proclamation; reservation of name.
- § 29A-1071Limited liability companies included in a proclamation — Procedure for reinstatement.
- § 29A-1072Penalties for failure to file 2-year report on time.
- § 29A-1073Transaction of business outside the state.
- § 29A-1074Taxation of limited liability companies.
- § 29A-1075Regulatory body authority.
- § 29A-1101Reorganization of corporations existing prior to January 1, 1902.
- § 29A-1102Notice of application for, alteration to, or extension of charter or special privileges.
- § 29A-1103Change of name of corporation.
- § 29A-1104Requirement for recordation of certificate of incorporation.
- § 29A-1105Semiannual publication of certain foreign corporations required.
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