(a) A corporation may issue the number of shares of each class or series authorized by the certificate of incorporation. Shares that are issued are outstanding shares until they are reacquired, redeemed, converted or cancelled.

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Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 33-667

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.

(b) The reacquisition, redemption or conversion of outstanding shares is subject to the limitations of subsection (c) of this section and to section 33-687.

(c) At all times that shares of the corporation are outstanding, one or more shares that together have unlimited voting rights and one or more shares that together are entitled to receive the net assets of the corporation upon dissolution must be outstanding.