DGCL Sec. 161 - Issuance of stock
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The board of directors has the authority to issuance of new shares of the corporation. Provided the shares have been authorized in the certificate of incorporation, the board need not seek stockholder approval prior to issuing such shares.
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§ 161. Issuance of additional stock; when and by whom.
2The directors may, at any time and from time to time, if all of the shares of capital stock which the corporation is authorized by its certificate of incorporation to issue have not been issued, subscribed for, or otherwise committed to be issued, issue or take subscriptions for additional shares of its capital stock up to the amount authorized in its certificate of incorporation.
38 Del. C. 1953, § 161; 56 Del. Laws, c. 50.;
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May 22, 2017
DGCL Sec. 161 - Issuance of stock
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