Kansas Statutes

Chapter 17 CORPORATIONS

Article 1 DEFINITIONS
- 17-101
- 17-102
- 17-103
Article 2 CREATION AND ORGANIZATION OF CORPORATIONS
- 17-201
- 17-202
- 17-202a
- 17-202b, 17-202c
- 17-203
- 17-204
- 17-205, 17-206
- 17-207
- 17-208
- 17-209
- 17-210
- 17-211
- 17-212
- 17-213
- 17-214
- 17-215
- 17-216
- 17-217
- 17-218
- 17-219
- 17-220
- 17-221
- 17-222
- 17-223
- 17-224
- 17-225
- 17-226
- 17-227
- 17-228
- 17-229
- 17-230, 17-231
- 17-232
- 17-233
- 17-234
- 17-235
- 17-236
- 17-237
- 17-238
- 17-239 to 17-246
Article 3 NONPAR VALUE STOCK
- 17-301, 17-302
- 17-303
- 17-304
- 17-305, 17-306
- 17-307, 17-308
- 17-309 to 17-315
Article 4 STATE CHARTER BOARD
- 17-401
- 17-402
- 17-403
Article 5 FOREIGN CORPORATIONS
- 17-501
- 17-502
- 17-503
- 17-504
- 17-505
- 17-506
- 17-507
- 17-508
- 17-509
- 17-510
- 17-511 to 17-514
- 17-515
Article 6 POWERS AND DUTIES OF CORPORATIONS
- 17-601
- 17-602
- 17-603
- 17-604
- 17-605
- 17-606
- 17-607
- 17-608
- 17-609
- 17-610
- 17-611
- 17-612
- 17-613
- 17-614
- 17-615
- 17-616
- 17-617
- 17-618. Eminent domain, exercise by sundry corporations and partnerships.
- 17-619. Powers of sundry companies.
- 17-620
- 17-620a
- 17-621
- 17-622
- 17-623. Sewerage corporations; powers in cities.
- 17-624. Same; contracts with cities.
- 17-625. Irrigation corporations; operations authorized.
- 17-626. Same; general powers.
- 17-627. Same; eminent domain.
- 17-628. Same; rates and terms for services; appeal; hearing.
- 17-629. Power of corporations to hold stock in and aid similar corporations.
- 17-630. Mortgages and deeds of trust for securing bonds of interstate gas pipelines and certain public utilities or indebtedness incurred under rural electrification act; execution and filing; notice.
- 17-631. Same; certificate required as condition for filing.
Article 7 ANNUAL REPORTS AND ANNUAL FEES
- 17-701
- 17-701a
- 17-701b, 17-701c
- 17-702
- 17-703
- 17-704
- 17-705
- 17-706
- 17-707
- 17-708
- 17-709
- 17-710
- 17-711, 17-712
Article 8 DISSOLUTION OF CORPORATIONS
- 17-801
- 17-802 to 17-805
- 17-806
- 17-807
- 17-808
- 17-809
- 17-810
Article 9 BRIDGE COMPANIES
- 17-901
Article 10 BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS
- 17-1001
- 17-1002
- 17-1003
- 17-1004
- 17-1005
- 17-1006
- 17-1007
- 17-1008
- 17-1009
- 17-1010
- 17-1011
- 17-1012
- 17-1013
- 17-1014
- 17-1015
- 17-1016
- 17-1017
- 17-1018
- 17-1019
- 17-1020
- 17-1021
- 17-1021a
- 17-1022
- 17-1022a
- 17-1023
- 17-1024
- 17-1025
- 17-1026
- 17-1027
- 17-1028
- 17-1029
- 17-1029a
- 17-1030
- 17-1031
- 17-1032
- 17-1033
- 17-1034
- 17-1035 to 17-1038
- 17-1039
- 17-1040 to 17-1042
- 17-1043
- 17-1044
- 17-1045
- 17-1046
- 17-1047
- 17-1048
- 17-1049
- 17-1050
- 17-1051
- 17-1052
- 17-1053 to 17-1057
- 17-1058
- 17-1059
- 17-1060, 17-1061
- 17-1062
- 17-1063
- 17-1064
- 17-1065, 17-1066
Article 10a FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK MEMBERS; SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS
- 17-10a01. Building and loan associations and life insurance companies; authority as members and borrowers.
- 17-10a02. Powers of members or borrowers.
- 17-10a03. Laws applicable upon ceasing to be a member.
- 17-10a04. Conversion of state building and loan association into federal savings and loan association; conversion of federal savings and loan association into state savings and loan association; proce
- 17-10a05. Same; vesting of title to property; past obligations.
- 17-10a06. Insurance of shares with federal savings and loan insurance corporation.
- 17-10a07. Same; ratification of prior actions.
- 17-10a08. Rights and privileges granted to federal savings and loan associations.
Article 11 HOME BUILDING AND OWNING CORPORATIONS; HOME SURROUNDINGS
- 17-1101 to 17-1103
- 17-1104
- 17-1105 to 17-1108
- 17-1108a. Home building and owning corporations; powers.
- 17-1109
Article 12 SECURITIES
- 17-1201
- 17-1202
- 17-1203
- 17-1204
- 17-1205
- 17-1206
- 17-1207
- 17-1208
- 17-1209
- 17-1210
- 17-1211
- 17-1212
- 17-1213
- 17-1214
- 17-1215
- 17-1216
- 17-1217
- 17-1218
- 17-1219
- 17-1220
- 17-1221
- 17-1222
- 17-1223
- 17-1224
- 17-1225
- 17-1226
- 17-1227
- 17-1228
- 17-1229
- 17-1230
- 17-1231
- 17-1232
- 17-1233
- 17-1234
- 17-1235
- 17-1236
- 17-1237
- 17-1238
- 17-1239
- 17-1240
- 17-1241
- 17-1242
- 17-1243
- 17-1244
- 17-1245
- 17-1246
- 17-1247
- 17-1248
- 17-1249
- 17-1250
- 17-1251
- 17-1252
- 17-1253
- 17-1254
- 17-1254a to 17-1254c
- 17-1255
- 17-1256
- 17-1257
- 17-1258
- 17-1259
- 17-1260
- 17-1261
- 17-1262
- 17-1262a
- 17-1263
- 17-1264
- 17-1264a
- 17-1265
- 17-1265a
- 17-1266
- 17-1266a
- 17-1267
- 17-1268
- 17-1269
- 17-1270
- 17-1270a
- 17-1270b
- 17-1271
- 17-1272
- 17-1273 to 17-1275
- 17-1276 to 17-1279
- 17-1280
- 17-1281 to 17-1284
- 17-1285
- 17-1286. Control share acquisitions; control shares, defined.
- 17-1287. Same; control share acquisition, defined.
- 17-1288. Same; interested shares, defined.
- 17-1289. Same; issuing public corporation, defined.
- 17-1290. Same; application of act.
- 17-1291. Same; acquiring person statement, contents.
- 17-1292. Same; special meeting to determine voting rights, when.
- 17-1293. Same; notice of special meeting.
- 17-1294. Same; voting rights of control shares; resolution.
- 17-1295. Same; redemption of shares, when.
- 17-1296. Same; dissenters' rights, notice.
- 17-1297. Same; control shares, voting rights; affiliate and associate, defined.
- 17-1298. Same; enforcement of act.
- 17-1299. Reserved.
- 17-12,100. Business combinations with interested shareholders; definitions.
- 17-12,101. Same; acts prohibited; exceptions.
- 17-12,102. Same; applicability of restrictions of act.
- 17-12,103. Same; stockholders vote, requirements.
- 17-12,104. Same; severability clause.
Article 12a UNIFORM SECURITIES ACT
- 17-12a101. Short title.
- 17-12a102. Definitions.
- 17-12a103. References to federal statutes.
- 17-12a104. References to federal agencies.
- 17-12a105. Electronic records and signatures.
- 17-12a201. Exempt securities.
- 17-12a202. Exempt transactions.
- 17-12a203. Additional exemptions and waivers.
- 17-12a204. Denial, suspension, revocation, condition or limitation of exemptions.
- 17-12a205. Exemption filing fees.
- 17-12a301. Securities registration requirement.
- 17-12a302. Notice filing.
- 17-12a303. Securities registration by coordination.
- 17-12a304. Securities registration by qualification.
- 17-12a305. Securities registration filings.
- 17-12a306. Denial, suspension and revocation of securities registration.
- 17-12a307. Waiver and modification.
- 17-12a401. Broker-dealer registration requirement and exemptions.
- 17-12a402. Agent registration requirement and exemptions.
- 17-12a403. Investment adviser registration requirement and exemptions.
- 17-12a404. Investment adviser representative registration requirement and exemptions.
- 17-12a405. Federal covered investment adviser notice filing requirement.
- 17-12a406. Registration by broker-dealer, agent, investment adviser and investment adviser representative.
- 17-12a407. Succession and change in registration of broker-dealer or investment adviser.
- 17-12a408. Termination of employment or association of agent and investment adviser representative and transfer of employment or association.
- 17-12a409. Withdrawal of registration of broker-dealer, agent, investment adviser and investment adviser representative.
- 17-12a410. Filing fees.
- 17-12a411. Postregistration requirements.
- 17-12a412. Denial, revocation, suspension, withdrawal, restriction, condition or limitation of registration.
- 17-12a501. General fraud.
- 17-12a502. Prohibited conduct in providing investment advice.
- 17-12a503. Evidentiary burden.
- 17-12a504. Filing of sales and advertising literature.
- 17-12a505. Misleading filings; coercion; obstruction.
- 17-12a506. Misrepresentations concerning registration or exemption.
- 17-12a507. Qualified immunity.
- 17-12a508. Criminal penalties; statute of limitations.
- 17-12a509. Civil liability.
- 17-12a510. Recission offers.
- 17-12a601. Administration; investor education fund.
- 17-12a602. Investigations and subpoenas.
- 17-12a603. Civil enforcement.
- 17-12a604. Administrative enforcement.
- 17-12a605. Rules, forms, orders, interpretive opinions and hearings.
- 17-12a606. Administrative files and opinions.
- 17-12a607. Public records; confidentiality.
- 17-12a608. Uniformity and cooperation with other agencies.
- 17-12a609. Judicial review.
- 17-12a610. Jurisdiction.
- 17-12a611. Service of process.
- 17-12a612. Severability clause.
- 17-12a701, 17-12a702. Reserved.
- 17-12a703. Repeals; application of act to existing proceeding and existing rights and duties.
Article 13 CEMETERY CORPORATIONS
- 17-1301
- 17-1301a
- 17-1301b
- 17-1302. Cemetery lots; disposition.
- 17-1302a. Replatting of areas of certain cemeteries established by religious corporations.
- 17-1303. Owners of lots as members of corporation.
- 17-1304. Replatting cemetery previously chartered.
- 17-1305. Private burying grounds; control by county clerk; actions for damages.
- 17-1306
- 17-1307. Cemeteries in or near cities; capital stock; directors; powers.
- 17-1308. Same; plat of lots and deposits in permanent maintenance fund prerequisite to conveyance of lots.
- 17-1309. Same; conveyance of lots.
- 17-1310. Same; control of lands; replatting.
- 17-1311. Same; permanent maintenance fund; requirements; use.
- 17-1311a. Same; penalties for misuse.
- 17-1312. Same; custody; requirements; limitations.
- 17-1312a. Registration of cemetery corporation with secretary of state; failure to register, penalty; annual statement; maintenance fund; audit or examination of accounts, assessment of expenses.
- 17-1312b. Audit or examination of books and accounts; examination of officers, employees and agents.
- 17-1312c. Same; interference with or refusal to submit to examination; appointment of receiver.
- 17-1312d. Maintenance fund; failure to establish or maintain; forfeiture of franchise.
- 17-1312e. Information and records of examination confidential; disclosure of certain information allowed.
- 17-1312f. Application of act; exceptions.
- 17-1312g. Cemetery corporations; copy of trust document filed with secretary of state.
- 17-1313. Cemeteries in or near cities; dissolution.
- 17-1314
- 17-1315. Eminent domain.
- 17-1316. Cemetery corporations in or adjacent to cities of more than 40,000.
- 17-1317. Same; permanent care fund.
- 17-1318
- 17-1319. City or association; permanent maintenance fund; use and investment.
- 17-1320
- 17-1321. Same; control; custodian, bond.
- 17-1322. Sale by one association of all unsold real property to another owning land adjoining or in close proximity; purchase of assets.
- 17-1323. Same; replatting.
- 17-1323a
- 17-1324. Plans for mausoleums or vaults; approval by secretary of health and environment.
- 17-1325. Crypts and catacombs; construction.
- 17-1326. Same; sealing burial structure; reinterment.
- 17-1327. Same; penalties.
- 17-1328. Sale of lands of abandoned cemeteries.
- 17-1329. Same; use of proceeds.
- 17-1330. Cemetery districts; petition; establishment; tax levy; limitation; care of abandoned cemetery; reinvestment of title to lots, when; proceedings.
- 17-1330a. Same; withdrawal of cemetery; petition.
- 17-1330b. Same; inclusion of adjoining territory; resolution, hearing, publication.
- 17-1331. Same; organization.
- 17-1332. Same; filing offer to convey property; abandoned cemeteries.
- 17-1333. Same; annual meetings; powers of electors.
- 17-1333a. Same; election of directors; vacancies.
- 17-1334. Same; meetings of directors; election of officers; terms; bond of secretary-treasurer.
- 17-1335. Same; authority of association; issuance of bonds.
- 17-1335a. Same; reinvestment of title to lots under 17-1330; notice to nonresidents; publication.
- 17-1335b. Same; record of proceedings.
- 17-1335c. Same; default by owners; action to determine title.
- 17-1335d. Same; abandonment by grantee or holder.
- 17-1335e. Same; judgment may be recorded.
- 17-1335f. Same; description; ingress and egress.
- 17-1335g. Same; perpetual care contracts exempt.
- 17-1335h. Same; title reinvested; reconveyance, when.
- 17-1335i. Same; annexation of territory to districts; procedure.
- 17-1336. Cemetery districts in certain counties; tax levies; road improvement.
- 17-1336a. Same; road completion fund; transfer of surplus money for machinery and equipment; limitation.
- 17-1337. Same; directors; election; terms; vacancies.
- 17-1338. Same; permanent maintenance fund; use and investment.
- 17-1339. Same; control of permanent fund; custodian.
- 17-1340
- 17-1341. Same; conveyance of city cemetery; ordinance.
- 17-1342. Cemetery districts; establishment by city of second or third class and townships.
- 17-1343. Same; petition to county commissioners.
- 17-1344. Same; board of trustees; officers; bond; expenditures; tax levies; election upon petition.
- 17-1345. Disorganization of township cemetery and formation of district; petition; transfer of property.
- 17-1346. Same; application of laws.
- 17-1347. Reversion of unused grave spaces conveyed to patriotic organizations.
- 17-1348. Certain charitable purpose corporations; joint custody of assets.
- 17-1349. Same; investment standards; acquisition of property.
- 17-1350. Dissolution of certain cemetery districts; determination of facts.
- 17-1351. Same; findings; notice to owners of intention to dissolve district.
- 17-1352. Same; hearing; determination; authority to contract, when.
- 17-1353. Same; acquisition of locations in certain existing cemeteries.
- 17-1354. Same; dissolution of district by court, when; deed; report, approval; order; recordation.
- 17-1355. Certain districts in counties over 250,000; tax levies, when; limitation.
- 17-1356. Disorganization and annexation of cemetery district to other district in same county, when; procedure.
- 17-1357. Same; entire district to be disorganized and annexed.
- 17-1358. Same; transfer of property and funds.
- 17-1359. Disorganization of certain districts and annexation of territory to other districts.
- 17-1360. Same; vote to disorganize and requesting annexation of territory to another district; duties of secretary-treasuer.
- 17-1361. Same; duties of board receiving proposition; territory not annexed, when.
- 17-1362. Same; county commissioners duties to disorganize and annex district, when.
- 17-1363. Same; records, funds, etc., transferred to annexing district; title to property.
- 17-1364. Same; fixing number of board after annexation; terms.
- 17-1365. Same; tax levies after annexation; uses of funds.
- 17-1366. Maintenance of abandoned cemeteries; definitions.
- 17-1367. Same; dissolution of certain cemetery corporations; liens declared void on and after January 1, 2003; transfer of property and moneys.
- 17-1368. Same; contracts.
- 17-1369. Cemetery district No. 23, Republic county; tax levy.
- 17-1370. Cemetery districts in Sedgwick and Sumner counties; attachment of land in another county; petition; tax levy; transfer of moneys.
- 17-1371. Conveyance of cemetery property to Dodge City; transfer of books, paper, records and funds.
- 17-1372. Cemetery districts; annual report of finances, filed with county commission.
- 17-1373. Cemetery district; creation by resolution of county commissioners, notice, hearing; election, when; conveyance of certain property, when.
- 17-1374. Same; acquisition of land; no-fund warrants.
- 17-1375. Cemetery corporation; selling excess real estate; conditions.
- 17-1376. Same; petition; notice; hearing.
Article 14 COLLEGES, ACADEMIES AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS OF LEARNING
- 17-1401 to 17-1406
- 17-1407
- 17-1408, 17-1409
Article 15 COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES
- 17-1501. Incorporation; name; cooperative plan defined.
- 17-1502. Stock.
- 17-1503. Rights and powers of corporation.
- 17-1504. Telephone company doing business in rural district.
- 17-1505. Certificate for secretary of state.
- 17-1506. Articles of incorporation.
- 17-1507. Same; execution and filing.
- 17-1508. Same; filing fees.
- 17-1509. Commencement of business.
- 17-1510. Management of association; directors and officers.
- 17-1511. Amount of stock owned by one person; voting.
- 17-1512. Bylaws and regulations.
- 17-1513. Annual report; annual report fee.
- 17-1514. Cooperative corporations heretofore organized.
- 17-1515. Use of "cooperative" as part of corporate name.
- 17-1516. Dissolution of certain mutual telephone companies.
- 17-1517. Same; resolution; notice of meeting of stockholders.
- 17-1518. Same; disposition of assets and property; filing with secretary of state.
- 17-1519. Same; dissolution when meeting held and assets sold prior to June 30, 1949.
- 17-1520. Application of general corporation code.
Article 16 COOPERATIVE MARKETING
- 17-1601. Purpose of cooperative marketing act.
- 17-1602. Definitions, nonprofit character of associations.
- 17-1603. Incorporation of associations.
- 17-1604. Purposes of association.
- 17-1605. Powers of association.
- 17-1606. Members or stockholders.
- 17-1607. Articles of incorporation.
- 17-1608. Amendment of charter.
- 17-1609. Bylaws.
- 17-1610. Meetings; notice.
- 17-1611. Board of directors; election from districts; delegates to meetings; compensation of officers and directors; executive committee; vacancy in board of directors.
- 17-1612. Officers; requirements; elections.
- 17-1613. Certificate of membership; stock and stockholders.
- 17-1614. Removal of director or officer.
- 17-1615. Matters subject to referendum, when.
- 17-1616. Marketing contracts; injunction to prevent breach.
- 17-1617
- 17-1617a. Interest in other cooperative association or corporation.
- 17-1618. Annual report; annual report fee.
- 17-1619
- 17-1620. Contracts generally.
- 17-1621. Adoption of act by existing corporations.
- 17-1622
- 17-1623. Validity of act.
- 17-1624
- 17-1625. Application and recording fee.
- 17-1626. Conflicting laws not to apply; exemptions under existing laws to apply.
- 17-1627. Limitation of use of term "co-operative."
- 17-1628. Application of general corporation code.
- 17-1629. Increase of capital.
- 17-1630. Meetings of stockholders and directors; resident agent.
- 17-1631. Dissolution for failure to carry on business; receivers.
- 17-1632. Contracts fixing resale prices.
- 17-1633. Same; restrictions.
- 17-1634. Same; construction.
- 17-1635. Same; invalidity of part.
- 17-1636. Disposition of property, assets and good will; notice to stockholders.
- 17-1637. Merger or consolidation of cooperative associations and corporations.
- 17-1638. Merger or consolidation of cooperative associations and domestic and foreign corporations; service of process upon surviving or resulting corporation.
- 17-1639. When mergers effective; rights and liabilities to surviving association.
- 17-1640. Surviving association right to issue bonds or other obligations.
- 17-1641. Effect of merger on pending actions.
- 17-1642. Payment for interest of member objecting to merger; demand for payment; appraisal and determination of value; taxation of costs; status of member's interest; section inapplicable to certa
- 17-1643. Act supplemental to cooperative marketing act.
Article 17 RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS
- 17-1701. Incorporation; powers and duties.
- 17-1702. Charter.
- 17-1703. Real estate and stock of subordinate organizations.
- 17-1704. Same; title; transfers.
- 17-1705. Same; contracts and actions concerning real estate.
- 17-1706
- 17-1707, 17-1708
- 17-1709, 17-1710
- 17-1711. Title to property of extinct Baptist societies.
- 17-1712. Same; what society deemed extinct.
- 17-1713. Same; procedure for transfer of property.
- 17-1713a. Title to property of extinct colored Baptist religious societies.
- 17-1713b. Same; what society deemed extinct.
- 17-1713c. Same; procedure for transfer of property.
- 17-1714. Title to property of certain extinct Christian societies.
- 17-1715. Same; what societies deemed extinct; order of district court.
- 17-1716. Same; procedure for transfer of property.
- 17-1716a. Property of certain extinct churches to become property of United Church of Christ.
- 17-1716b. Same; determination of whether church extinct.
- 17-1716c. Same; procedure for transfer of property.
- 17-1716d. Title to abandoned property of United Brethren in Christ.
- 17-1716e. Same; procedure for transfer of property.
- 17-1716f. Title to property of Church of Christ (not using instrumental music).
- 17-1716g. Same; which churches deemed extinct; court order.
- 17-1716h. Same; procedure for transfer.
- 17-1717
- 17-1718
- 17-1719
- 17-1720, 17-1721
- 17-1722. Corporations for the promotion of labor and industry; fees; tax exempt.
- 17-1723. Same; laws applicable.
- 17-1724
- 17-1725
- 17-1726. Organization of nonprofit corporation to receive, manage and dispose of property for certain churches, church organizations or religious societies; membership; bylaws; authority.
- 17-1727 to 17-1731
- 17-1732. Title to abandoned property of German Baptist Brethren church.
- 17-1733. Same; transfer when church extinct; determination.
- 17-1734. Same; procedure for transfer of property.
- 17-1735. Title to abandoned property of Church of the Nazarene.
- 17-1736. Same; transfer when church extinct; determination.
- 17-1737. Same; procedure for transfer of property.
- 17-1737a. Titles to abandoned property of the Swedish evangelical mission association.
- 17-1737b. Same; transfer when association extinct, determination.
- 17-1737c. Same; procedure for transfer of property.
- 17-1738. Merger or consolidation of charitable corporations or associations; effect on gift, devise or bequest to any of original corporations or associations.
- 17-1739, 17-1740
- 17-1741
- 17-1742
- 17-1743 to 17-1752
- 17-1753. Title to property of Free Methodist Church of North America.
- 17-1754. Same; transfer when church extinct; determination.
- 17-1755. Same; procedure for transfer of property.
- 17-1756. Title to property of Assembly of God Church.
- 17-1757. Same; transfer when church extinct; determination.
- 17-1758. Same; procedure for transfer of property.
- 17-1759. Solicitations by charitable organizations; title of act.
- 17-1760. Same; definitions.
- 17-1761. Same; registration of charitable organizations.
- 17-1762. Same; exemptions from registration.
- 17-1763. Same; registration statement; audited financial statement; issuance of license and identification number; fee; rules and regulations.
- 17-1764. Same; registration of professional fund raiser; application; duration of registration; annual report.
- 17-1765. Same; professional solicitors; registration; application; duration.
- 17-1766. Same; disclosures required.
- 17-1767. Same; investigation and prosecution.
- 17-1768. Same; remedies.
- 17-1769. Same; unlawful acts and practices.
- 17-1770. Same; service of process; agent, secretary of state; fee.
- 17-1771. Same; registration not endorsement by state; unlawful to advertise compliance with this act; penalty.
- 17-1772. Same; reciprocal agreements.
- 17-1773. Same; violations of act; civil penalty; disposition of penalties recovered.
- 17-1774. Same; severability.
- 17-1775. Same; venue of actions pursuant to act.
- 17-1776. Same; additional penalty for violations involving elderly or disabled person.
Article 18 SURETY COMPANIES
- 17-1801
- 17-1802
- 17-1803, 17-1804
- 17-1805
- 17-1806, 17-1807
Article 19 TELEGRAPH, TELEPHONE AND TRANSMISSION LINES
- 17-1901. Poles, wires and fixtures of telegraph companies.
- 17-1902. Rights, powers and liabilities of telecommunications service providers; occupation of public right-of-way; prohibition of use.
- 17-1903. Entry upon and condemnation of land.
- 17-1904. Exclusive right contracts prohibited.
- 17-1905. Powers of telegraph companies.
- 17-1906. Location and regulation of telegraph poles and lines in cities.
- 17-1907. Injury to telegraph, telephone or power line property; penalty.
- 17-1908. Interference with lines; penalty.
- 17-1909. Consolidation of telegraph companies.
- 17-1910. Telegraph stations at county seats.
- 17-1911. Same; penalties.
- 17-1912. Telegraph stations in cities over 50,000; free delivery of messages, when.
- 17-1913. Same; penalties.
- 17-1914. Moving buildings or structures on streets, alleys, roads and highways having transmission lines and aerial facilities; permits.
- 17-1915. Same; application for permits; fees.
- 17-1916. Same; notice to utility.
- 17-1917. Same; duty of utility owning lines or facilities; payment of expenses; bond or surety; failure of utility to perform, damages; action to recover damages, fees and costs.
- 17-1918. Same; unlawful for mover to move or interfere with lines or facilities.
- 17-1919
- 17-1920. Same; penalties.
- 17-1921
- 17-1922. Unconstitutional provisions not severable.
Article 20 TRUST COMPANIES AND BUSINESS TRUSTS
- 17-2001
- 17-2002
- 17-2002a
- 17-2002b
- 17-2003
- 17-2004
- 17-2005, 17-2006
- 17-2007
- 17-2008
- 17-2009
- 17-2010, 17-2011
- 17-2012
- 17-2013
- 17-2014
- 17-2015
- 17-2016
- 17-2017
- 17-2018 to 17-2020
- 17-2021, 17-2022
- 17-2023, 17-2024
- 17-2025, 17-2026
- 17-2027. Business trust act of 1961.
- 17-2028. Same; definitions.
- 17-2029. Same; business trust created prior to act.
- 17-2030. Business trust; required filings, contents.
- 17-2031. Same; filing fees.
- 17-2032. Same; conditions precedent to beginning business; liability for violations.
- 17-2033. Same; amendments to trust instruments; filing fees.
- 17-2034. Same; powers; construction of instrument; terms and conditions, binding effect.
- 17-2035. Same; applicability of general corporate laws.
- 17-2036. Same; annual reports; contents; annual report fee; penalties for noncompliance; applications for extension for filing income tax returns, confidentiality.
- 17-2036a
- 17-2037. Same; surrender of authority; resolution; withdrawal fee; annual reports and fees; closing out business; effect of withdrawal.
- 17-2038. Same; invalidity of part.
Article 21 WATERWORKS CORPORATIONS
- 17-2101, 17-2102
- 17-2103
Article 22 CREDIT UNIONS
- 17-2201. Organization of credit unions; articles of incorporation and bylaws; approval of administrator; application of corporation code; filing fees.
- 17-2202. Amendments to bylaws and charter; bylaws amendments to be filed.
- 17-2203. Use of name; penalty for unauthorized use.
- 17-2204. Powers of credit unions.
- 17-2204a. Investments; limitations; definition of credit union services corporation.
- 17-2205. Membership of credit union; continuation of branch operations, limitations.
- 17-2206. Supervision by administrator; reports, plans and programs; penalties; examination, fees.
- 17-2206a. Undelivered funds due creditors, depositors and shareholders of defunct credit union; duties of administrator and state treasurer; undistributed assets of defunct credit unions fund.
- 17-2207. Fiscal year; meetings; quorum; proxies; absentee or mail ballot.
- 17-2208. Officers; board of directors; committees; suspension of members, when.
- 17-2209. Directors to elect officers; duties of board; executive committee.
- 17-2210. Method of making loans.
- 17-2211. Duties of supervisory committee; annual and supplementary audits; acceptance of certain audits.
- 17-2212. Capital and revenue of credit union; right of setoff; dormant accounts; unmatured shares; transfer to reserve fund, when.
- 17-2213. Shares to minors; joint tenancy shareholdings; trust accounts; credit union can act as trustee or custodian.
- 17-2214. Corporate credit unions; powers; lending to members; credit unions lending to each other, approval.
- 17-2215. Power to borrow money; ability to discount or sell to federal intermediate credit bank.
- 17-2215a. Power of corporate credit unions to borrow increased by amount of certain investments.
- 17-2216. Loans to members; conditions.
- 17-2216a. Loans to directors or members of credit or supervisory committees; conditions.
- 17-2217. Reserve income; payments into reserve fund; rules and regulations.
- 17-2218. Dividends.
- 17-2219. Expulsion of members, when; procedure; members may withdraw; refund of money paid in.
- 17-2220
- 17-2221. Change in place of business; how accomplished.
- 17-2221a. Credit union branches; procedure.
- 17-2222. Conversion from state to federal credit union.
- 17-2223. Incorporation in this state of federal credit union or credit union organized in another state; procedure; name; effect of granting charter.
- 17-2223a. Administrator's approval required before foreign credit union does business in state; examination; hearing.
- 17-2224. Receipt of certain money by insolvent credit union; obligation for repayment.
- 17-2225. Losses; proportionate reduction in liability, when; limitations.
- 17-2226. Purchase of real estate, material, equipment or improvements; restrictions; lease and disposition of property.
- 17-2227. Information concerning credit unions; disclosure authorized; otherwise confidential; exceptions.
- 17-2228. Merger with other credit union, procedure; certificate requirements; assets and liabilities; cancellation of terminated credit union charter.
- 17-2229. Sale or purchase of assets to or of another credit union; agreement; approval of administrator; approval of shareholders; effective date; dissolution of selling credit union; reserves.
- 17-2230. Voluntary and involuntary dissolution; procedures; liquidation procedure.
- 17-2231. Definitions.
- 17-2232. Credit union council; membership, appointment, terms; meetings.
- 17-2232a
- 17-2233. Credit union administrator; appointment, duties, salary, expenses and term.
- 17-2234. Department of credit unions; supervision; employees; attorney; security background check.
- 17-2235. Credit union council's compensation and expenses.
- 17-2236. Bonds of administrator, examiners and employees; disposition of moneys; credit union fee fund.
- 17-2237. Transfer of jurisdiction and records.
- 17-2238. Continuity of previously organized credit unions.
- 17-2239. Continuity of proceedings.
- 17-2240. Housing of department.
- 17-2241. Appeals.
- 17-2242. Administrator's jurisdiction.
- 17-2243. Invalidity of part.
- 17-2244. Authority to operate in same activities as other federally insured credit unions; powers of administrator; report to legislature.
- 17-2245. Credit union may participate in loan with another credit union, financial organization or national cooperative bank.
- 17-2246. Share insurance required; conversion to federal insurance required, when.
- 17-2247
- 17-2248
- 17-2249
- 17-2250. Guarantee corporations; definitions.
- 17-2251. Application of 17-2252 through 17-2261.
- 17-2252. Certificate required for guarantee corporation to guarantee credit union shares; issuance, when; fee.
- 17-2253. Suspension or revocation of authority to guarantee shares; hearing.
- 17-2254. Contract provisions.
- 17-2255. Investment of funds; funds property of credit unions making payments; withdrawal of funds by credit union, conditions.
- 17-2256. Agent to write contracts; application for permission; approval, when; fee.
- 17-2257. Records; examination by commissioner; preservation.
- 17-2258. Insuring of guarantee fund.
- 17-2259. Exemption from provisions of other laws.
- 17-2260. Rules and regulations.
- 17-2261. Violations; penalty.
- 17-2262. Severability.
- 17-2263. Contracts for payment of shareholders' accounts to beneficiaries upon shareholders' deaths; rights of shareholder during lifetime; change of beneficiary.
- 17-2264. Same; duties of credit union; release and discharge thereof.
- 17-2265. Fees for credit unions insured by guarantee corporations; disposition.
- 17-2266. Transfer of moneys from guarantee corporations examination fund to credit union fee fund.
- 17-2267. Transfer of documents from insurance commissioner to credit union administrator.
- 17-2268. Personal liability of officers and directors, exceptions.
Article 23 DEVELOPMENT CREDIT CORPORATIONS; HOUSING LAWS
- 17-2301 to 17-2325
- 17-2326
- 17-2327
- 17-2328. Organizations to provide development credit; creation.
- 17-2329. Same; purposes and powers.
- 17-2330. Same; capital stock.
- 17-2331. Same; directors; election; removal; vacancies; oaths.
- 17-2332. Same; membership of organization; limitation and apportionment of loans by members; withdrawal.
- 17-2333. Same; surplus.
- 17-2334. Same; restrictions on deposits.
- 17-2335. Same; supervision by bank commissioner.
- 17-2336. Housing bonds legal investments for banking and insurance institutions; authorized security for public deposits.
- 17-2337. Title of act.
- 17-2338. Legislative findings; declaration of necessity.
- 17-2339. Definitions.
- 17-2340. Housing authority by municipalities; creation; delegation of authority; powers.
- 17-2341. Commissioners of authority; appointment, qualifications, terms, compensation, meetings, officers.
- 17-2342
- 17-2343. Removal of commissioners, when; hearing.
- 17-2344. Determinations by governing body.
- 17-2345. Powers of governing body.
- 17-2346. Operation of housing projects; nonprofit; fixing rentals; non-dwelling facilities, rental.
- 17-2347. Housing rentals and tenant admissions; non-dwelling facilities, tenants and rental.
- 17-2348. Cooperation between municipalities and housing authorities.
- 17-2349. Municipal housing; exemption from special assessments; payments in lieu of taxes.
- 17-2350. Planning, zoning and building laws.
- 17-2351. Issuance of revenue bonds; types; exempt from taxation.
- 17-2352. Bonds of municipality; resolution; terms and conditions.
- 17-2353. Same; bond provisions; trust indentures; mortgages.
- 17-2354. Remedies of an obligee.
- 17-2355. Same; additional remedies conferrable by municipality.
- 17-2356. Exemption of property from execution sale, when.
- 17-2357. Aid from federal government.
- 17-2358. Transfer of possession or title to federal government; contracts.
- 17-2359. Validity of bonds; certificate of auditor of state.
- 17-2360. Advisory boards.
- 17-2361. Acquisition of property; eminent domain.
- 17-2362. Aid and cooperation in planning, constructing or operating projects.
- 17-2363. Reports and recommendations.
- 17-2364. Invalidity of part.
- 17-2365. Act controlling; administrative actions.
Article 24 GENERAL CORPORATION CODE (1939)
- 17-2401
Article 25 CLASSIFICATION OF CORPORATIONS
- 17-2501
- 17-2502 to 17-2504
Article 26 DEFINITIONS
- 17-2601
Article 27 PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS
- 17-2701
- 17-2702, 17-2703
- 17-2704
- 17-2705
- 17-2706. Professional corporation law; citation.
- 17-2707. Same; definitions.
- 17-2708. Same; general corporation law applicable.
- 17-2709. Same; incorporators; articles of incorporation; regulating boards to issue certificates, fees; application and recording fee.
- 17-2710. Same; purposes and powers.
- 17-2711. Same; corporate name.
- 17-2712. Same; shares, who may hold; transfer, how; securities law not applicable.
- 17-2713. Same; directors and officers.
- 17-2714. Same; valuation and purchase of shares upon death or disqualification of shareholder; procedure; conversion to a general business corporation, when.
- 17-2715. Same; act not to affect professional relationships; liability of employee or shareholder of corporation, extent.
- 17-2716. Same; authority of professional licensing boards not restricted by this act; additional regulations.
- 17-2717. Same; election to function as general corporation; how made.
- 17-2718. Same; annual report; annual report fee.
- 17-2719. Same; forfeiture of corporate right, when; trustees, powers.
- 17-2720. Certain entities deemed validly incorporated; requirements.
Article 28 ORGANIZATION OF PRIVATE CORPORATIONS FOR PROFIT
- 17-2801
- 17-2802
- 17-2803
- 17-2804
- 17-2805
- 17-2806
- 17-2807
Article 29 ORGANIZATION OF CORPORATIONS NOT FOR PROFIT
- 17-2901
- 17-2902
- 17-2903
- 17-2904
Article 30 POWERS
- 17-3001
- 17-3002
- 17-3003
- 17-3004
- 17-3005
- 17-3006
- 17-3007
- 17-3008
- 17-3009
- 17-3010
- 17-3011
Article 31 MANAGEMENT OF PRIVATE CORPORATIONS
- 17-3101
- 17-3102
- 17-3103
- 17-3104
- 17-3105
- 17-3106
- 17-3107
- 17-3108
- 17-3109
Article 32 STOCK
- 17-3201
- 17-3202 to 17-3205
- 17-3206
- 17-3207
- 17-3208
- 17-3209
- 17-3210 to 17-3212
- 17-3213
- 17-3214
- 17-3215
- 17-3216
- 17-3217
- 17-3218 to 17-3222
- 17-3223
- 17-3224, 17-3225
Article 33 STOCKHOLDERS' CONTROL OVER THE CORPORATION
- 17-3301
- 17-3302
- 17-3303
- 17-3304 to 17-3306
- 17-3307
- 17-3308
- 17-3309
- 17-3310
- 17-3311, 17-3312
- 17-3313
Article 34 STOCKHOLDERS' LIABILITY TO CREDITORS AND CORPORATION
- 17-3401, 17-3402
- 17-3403
- 17-3404
- 17-3405 to 17-3407
Article 35 DIVIDENDS
- 17-3501
- 17-3502
- 17-3503 to 17-3505
- 17-3506
- 17-3507
Article 36 DISSOLUTION
- 17-3601
- 17-3602
- 17-3603
- 17-3604, 17-3605
- 17-3606
- 17-3607
- 17-3608
- 17-3609, 17-3610
- 17-3611
Article 37 CONSOLIDATION OR MERGER
- 17-3701
- 17-3702
- 17-3703
- 17-3704 to 17-3706
- 17-3707
- 17-3707a
- 17-3708, 17-3709
Article 38 SALES OF CORPORATE ASSETS AND FRANCHISES
- 17-3801
- 17-3802 to 17-3804
Article 39 LIABILITY OF DOMESTIC CORPORATIONS
- 17-3901
Article 40 JURISDICTION OF COURTS AND PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS
- 17-4001
- 17-4002
- 17-4003
- 17-4004, 17-4005
- 17-4006
- 17-4007, 17-4008
- 17-4009
- 17-4010, 17-4011
Article 41 DEFENSES NOT AVAILABLE
- 17-4101
- 17-4102, 17-4103
Article 42 AMENDMENT OF ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
- 17-4201
- 17-4202
- 17-4203
- 17-4204
- 17-4205
- 17-4206
- 17-4207
Article 43 RENEWAL, EXTENSION, RESTORATION OF ARTICLES
- 17-4301
- 17-4302, 17-4303
- 17-4304 to 17-4307
- 17-4308
- 17-4309
- 17-4310
Article 44 REGISTERED OFFICE AND RESIDENT AGENT
- 17-4401
- 17-4402
- 17-4403
- 17-4404
- 17-4405
- 17-4406
- 17-4407
Article 45 SHORT TITLE
- 17-4501
- 17-4502, 17-4503
- 17-4504
- 17-4505
Article 46 ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, NONPROFIT, MEMBERSHIP CORPORATIONS
- 17-4601. Short title.
- 17-4602. Purpose.
- 17-4603. Definitions.
- 17-4604. Powers.
- 17-4605. Name.
- 17-4606. Incorporators.
- 17-4607. Articles of incorporation.
- 17-4608. Bylaws.
- 17-4609. Members.
- 17-4610. Meetings of members.
- 17-4611. Waiver of notice.
- 17-4612. Board of trustees; compensation, when; terms; quorum.
- 17-4613. Districts.
- 17-4614. Officers; election; agents and employees; removal.
- 17-4615. Amendment of articles of incorporation.
- 17-4616. Change of location of principal office.
Article 47 URBAN RENEWAL LAW
Article 48 UNIFORM STOCK TRANSFER ACT
Article 49 UNIFORM ACT FOR SIMPLIFICATION OF FIDUCIARY SECURITY TRANSFERS
Article 49a UNIFORM TRANSFER ON DEATH SECURITY REGISTRATION ACT
Article 50 CERTAIN LOANS OR INVESTMENTS
Article 51 SAVINGS AND LOAN CODE; DEFINITIONS
Article 52 SAVINGS AND LOAN CODE; INCORPORATION AND ORGANIZATION
Article 53 SAVINGS AND LOAN CODE; MANAGEMENT
Article 54 SAVINGS AND LOAN CODE; CAPITAL
Article 55 SAVINGS AND LOAN CODE; POWERS
Article 56 SAVINGS AND LOAN CODE; SUPERVISION
Article 57 SAVINGS AND LOAN CODE; FEES
Article 58 SAVINGS AND LOAN CODE; MISCELLANEOUS
Article 59 AGRICULTURAL CORPORATIONS
Article 60 FORMATION OF CORPORATIONS
Article 61 CORPORATE POWERS
Article 62 REGISTERED OFFICE AND RESIDENT AGENT
Article 63 DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS
Article 64 STOCK AND DIVIDENDS
Article 65 MEETINGS, ELECTIONS, VOTING AND NOTICES
Article 66 AMENDMENTS OF ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION; CHANGE IN CAPITAL OR CAPITAL STOCK
Article 67 MERGER OR CONSOLIDATION
Article 68 DISSOLUTION AND DISPOSITION OF CORPORATE ASSETS
Article 69 INSOLVENCY; RECEIVERS
Article 70 EXTENSION, RENEWAL OR REINSTATEMENT OF CORPORATE STATUS
Article 71 ACTIONS AGAINST CORPORATIONS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS OR STOCKHOLDERS
Article 72 CLOSE CORPORATIONS
Article 73 FOREIGN CORPORATIONS
Article 74 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Article 75 CORPORATE FILINGS, REPORTS AND FEES
Article 76 LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES
Article 77 MERGER OR CONSOLIDATION; CONSTITUENT ENTITY