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Section 204 - Ratification of defective corporate acts and stock (a) Subject to subsection (f) of this section, no defective corporate act or putative stock shall be void or voidable solely as a result of a failure of authorization if ratified as provided in this section or validated by the Court of Chancery in a
Ratify means to approve or enact a legally binding act that would not otherwise be binding in the absence of such approval. In the constitutional context, nations may ratify an amendment to an existing or adoption of a new constitution.
Interested stockholder means any person who owns at least 15% of the outstanding voting stock of the corporation, or who owned such 15% at any time during the previous three years and presently holds the power to direct management or a position as director or officer of the corporation.
Section 203 of the DGCL generally prohibits any owner of 15% or more of a corporation's voting stock from engaging in a business combination with the corporation within three years after the person acquired such ownership, unless, among other options, the board approved the transaction that resulted in the person
Stockholder Approval Required to: Amend the Certificate of Incorporation. Enter into fundamental corporate transactions (sale of company, merger, sale of substantially all assets of corporation, etc.) Elect Directors (though vacant seats from departed directors can often be filled by Board)
A defective corporate act is defined in Section 204 the Delaware General Corporation Law (DGCL) as any act taken by a corporation that is within its power, but is void or voidable due to a failure of authorization (8 Del. C. § 204(h)(1)).
A corporation is, at least in theory, owned and controlled by its members. In a joint-stock company the members are known as shareholders, and each of their shares in the ownership, control, and profits of the corporation is determined by the portion of shares in the company that they own.
(1) Affiliate means any corporation or other entity that directly or indirectly through 1 or more intermediaries controls, is controlled by or is under common control with the fiduciary.
Once incorporated, stockholders can transfer ownership of their shares to another party. This is a clear and straightforward process. Surrender your share certificate to the Corporation's transfer agent. Wait for the transfer agent to issue a certificate to a new shareholder, thereby transferring the shares.