A trust company established under this chapter may act as agent for the purpose of issuing, registering or countersigning the certificates of stock, bonds, or other evidences of indebtedness of a corporation, association, municipal corporation, state or national government, on such terms as may be agreed upon, and may also act as trustee for the bondholders of a corporation, and for such purpose may receive transfers of real and personal property upon such terms as may be agreed upon.

38 Del. Laws, c. 94, § ?25; Code 1935, § ?2394; 5 Del. C. 1953, § ?766;

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Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 5 Sec. 766

  • 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.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • State: means the State of Delaware; and when applied to different parts of the United States, it includes the District of Columbia and the several territories and possessions of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.