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New York Business Corporations Law Section 101
Short title.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 102
Definitions.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 103
Application.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 104
Certificates; requirements, signing, filing, effectiveness.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 104-A
Fees.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 105
Certificates; corrections.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 106
Certificates as evidence.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 107
Corporate seal as evidence.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 108
When notice or lapse of time unnecessary; notices dispensed with when delivery is prohibited.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 109
Actions or special proceedings by attorney-general.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 110
Reservation of power.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 111
Effect of invalidity of part of chapter; severability.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 112
References.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 201
Purposes.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 202
General powers.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 203
Defense of ultra vires.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 301
Corporate name; general.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 302
Corporate name; exceptions.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 303
Reservation of name.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 304
Statutory designation of secretary of state as agent for service of process.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 305
Registered agent for service of process.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 306
Service of process.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 306-A
Resignation for receipt of process.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 307
Service of process on unauthorized foreign corporation.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 308
Records and certificates of department of state.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 401
Incorporators.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 402
Certificate of incorporation; contents.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 403
Certificate of incorporation; effect.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 404
Organization meeting.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 405-A
Institution for children; approval of certificate.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 406
Filing of a certificate of incorporation; facility for alcoholism or alcohol abuse, substance abuse, substance dependence, or chemical abuse or depend
New York Business Corporations Law Section 408
Biennial statment; filing.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 409
Penalty for failure to file; cure.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 501
Authorized shares.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 502
Issue of any class of preferred shares in series.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 503
Subscription for shares; time of payment, forfeiture for default.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 504
Consideration and payment for shares.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 505
Rights and options to purchase shares; issue of rights and options to directors, officers and employees.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 506
Determination of stated capital.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 507
Compensation for formation, reorganization and financing.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 508
Certificates representing shares.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 509
Fractions of a share or scrip authorized.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 510
Dividends or other distributions in cash or property.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 511
Share distributions and changes.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 512
Redeemable shares.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 513
Purchase, redemption and certain other transactions by a corporation with respect to its own shares.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 514
Agreements for purchase by a corporation of its own shares.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 515
Reacquired shares.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 516
Reduction of stated capital in certain cases.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 518
Corporate bonds.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 519
Convertible or exchangeable shares and bonds.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 520
Liability for failure to disclose required information.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 601
By-laws.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 602
Meetings of shareholders.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 603
Special meeting for election of directors.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 604
Fixing record date.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 605
Notice of meetings of shareholders.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 606
Waivers of notice.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 607
List of shareholders at meetings.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 608
Quorum of shareholders.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 609
Proxies.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 610
Selection of inspectors at shareholders' meetings.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 611
Duties of inspectors at shareholders' meetings.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 612
Qualification of voters.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 613
Limitations on right to vote.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 614
Vote of shareholders.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 615
Written consent of shareholders, subscribers or incorporators without a meeting.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 616
Greater requirement as to quorum and vote of shareholders.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 617
Voting by class or classes of shares.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 618
Cumulative voting.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 619
Powers of supreme court respecting elections.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 620
Agreements as to voting; provision in certificate of incorporation as to control of directors.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 621
Voting trust agreements.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 622
Preemptive rights.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 623
Procedure to enforce shareholder's right to receive payment for shares.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 624
Books and records; right of inspection, prima facie evidence.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 625
Infant shareholders and bondholders.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 626
Shareholders' derivative action brought in the right of the corporation to procure a judgment in its favor.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 627
Security for expenses in shareholders' derivative action brought in the right of the corporation to procure a judgment in its favor.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 628
Liability of subscribers and shareholders.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 629
Certain transfers or assignments by shareholders or subscribers; effect.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 630
Liability of shareholders for wages due to laborers, servants or employees.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 701
Board of directors.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 702
Number of directors.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 703
Election and term of directors.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 704
Classification of directors.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 705
Newly created directorships and vacancies.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 706
Removal of directors.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 707
Quorum of directors.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 708
Action by the board.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 709
Greater requirement as to quorum and vote of directors.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 710
Place and time of meetings of the board.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 711
Notice of meetings of the board.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 712
Executive committee and other committees.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 713
Interested directors.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 714
Loans to directors.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 715
Officers.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 716
Removal of officers.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 717
Duty of directors.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 718
List of directors and officers.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 719
Liability of directors in certain cases.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 720
Action against directors and officers for misconduct.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 721
Nonexclusivity of statutory provisions for indemnification of directors and officers.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 722
Authorization for indemnification of directors and officers.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 723
Payment of indemnification other than by court award.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 724
Indemnification of directors and officers by a court.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 725
Other provisions affecting indemnification of directors and officers.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 726
Insurance for indemnification of directors and officers.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 801
Right to amend certificate of incorporation.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 802
Reduction of stated capital by amendment.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 803
Authorization of amendment or change.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 804
Class voting on amendment.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 805
Certificate of amendment; contents.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 805-A
Certificate of change; contents.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 806
Provisions as to certain proceedings.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 807
Restated certificate of incorporation.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 808
Reorganization under act of congress.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 901
Power of merger or consolidation.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 902
Plan of merger or consolidation.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 903
Authorization by shareholders.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 904
Certificate of merger or consolidation; contents.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 904-A
Merger or consolidation of corporations with other business entities; certificate of merger or consolidation.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 904-B
Merger or consolidation of business corporations into non-profit corporations.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 905
Merger of parent and subsidiary corporations.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 906
Effect of merger or consolidation.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 907
Merger or consolidation of domestic and foreign corporations.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 908
Guarantee authorized by shareholders.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 909
Sale, lease, exchange or other disposition of assets.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 910
Right of shareholder to receive payment for shares upon merger or consolidation, or sale, lease, exchange or other disposition of assets, or share exc
New York Business Corporations Law Section 911
Mortgage or pledge of, or security interest in, corporate property.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 912
Requirements relating to certain business combinations.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 913
Share exchanges.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1001
Authorization of dissolution.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1002
Dissolution under provision in certificate of incorporation.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1003
Certificate of dissolution; contents.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1004
Certificate of dissolution; filing.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1005
Procedure after dissolution.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1006
Corporate action and survival of remedies after dissolution.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1007
Notice to creditors; filing or barring claims.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1008
Jurisdiction of supreme court to supervise dissolution and liquidation.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1009
Applicability to dissolution under other provisions.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1101
Attorney-general's action for judicial dissolution.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1102
Directors' petition for judicial dissolution.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1103
Shareholders' petition for judicial dissolution.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1104
Petition in case of deadlock among directors or shareholders.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1104-A
Petition for judicial dissolution under special circumstances.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1105
Contents of petition for judicial dissolution.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1106
Order to show cause; issuance; publication, service, filing.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1107
Amending papers.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1108
Referee.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1109
Hearing and decision.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1110
Application for final order.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1111
Judgment or final order of dissolution.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1112
Venue.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1113
Preservation of assets; appointment of receiver.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1114
Certain sales, transfers, security interests and judgments void.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1115
Injunction.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1116
Discontinuance of action or special proceeding.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1117
Applicability of other provisions.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1118
Purchase of petitioner's shares; valuation.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1201
Action by judgment creditor for sequestration.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1202
Appointment of receiver of property of a domestic or foreign corporation.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1203
Temporary and permanent receiver.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1204
Oath and security.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1205
Designation of depositories by court.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1206
Powers of permanent receiver.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1207
Duties of receiver upon appointment.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1208
Penalty for concealing property from receiver.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1209
Recovery of assets.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1210
Order of payment by receiver.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1211
Final distribution by receiver.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1212
Disposition of moneys retained; surplus; unclaimed distributions.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1213
Omission or default of receiver.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1214
Application by attorney-general for removal of receiver and to close receivership.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1215
Resignation by receiver; filling any vacancy.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1216
Final accounting; notice; duty of attorney-general.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1217
Commissions.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1218
Special provisions relating to actions or special proceedings against foreign corporations.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1301
Authorization of foreign corporations.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1302
Application to existing authorized foreign corporations.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1303
Violations.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1304
Application for authority; contents.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1305
Application for authority; effect.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1306
Powers of authorized foreign corporations.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1307
Tenure of real property.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1308
Amendments or changes.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1309
Certificate of amendment; contents, effect.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1309-A
Certificate of change; contents.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1310
Surrender of authority.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1311
Termination of existence.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1312
Actions or special proceedings by unauthorized foreign corporations.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1313
Actions or special proceedings by foreign corporations.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1314
Actions or special proceedings against foreign corporations.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1315
Record of shareholders.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1316
Voting trust records.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1317
Liabilities of directors and officers of foreign corporations.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1318
Liability of foreign corporations for failure to disclose required information.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1319
Applicability of other provisions.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1320
Exemption from certain provisions.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1501
Definitions.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1502
Corporations organized under other provisions of law.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1503
Organization.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1504
Rendering of professional service.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1505
Professional relationships and liabilities.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1506
Purposes of incorporation.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1507
Issuance of shares.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1508
Directors and officers.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1509
Disqualification of shareholders, directors, officers and employees.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1510
Enacted without section heading.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1511
Transfer of shares.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1512
Corporate name.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1513
Business corporation law applicable.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1514
Triennial statement.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1515
Regulation of professions.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1516
Corporate mergers, consolidations and other reorganizations.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1525
Definitions.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1526
Rendering of professional service.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1527
Professional relationships and liabilities.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1528
Foreign professional service corporation.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1529
Business corporation law applicable.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1530
Filing requirements.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1531
Annual statement.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1532
Regulation of professions.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1533
Licensing of individuals.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1600
Short title.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1601
Definitions.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1602
Disclosure requirement.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1603
Contents of registration statement.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1604
Enforcement.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1605
Violations; penalties.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1606
Administration.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1607
Prosecutions and immunity.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1608
Designation of secretary of state for service.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1609
Fraudulent, deceptive or manipulative practices.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1610
Exclusions.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1611
Validity; saving clause.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1612
Requirements for certain takeover bids.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 1613
Private right of action.
New York Business Corporations Law Section 2001
Effective date.

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