Delaware Code Title 8 Sec. 272 – Mortgage or pledge of assets
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The authorization or consent of stockholders to the mortgage or pledge of a corporation‘s property and assets shall not be necessary, except to the extent that the certificate of incorporation otherwise provides.
8 Del. C. 1953, § ?272; 56 Del. Laws, c. 50.;
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 8 Sec. 272
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- certificate of incorporation: as used in this chapter , unless the context requires otherwise, includes not only the original certificate of incorporation filed to create a corporation but also all other certificates, agreements of merger or consolidation, plans of reorganization, or other instruments, howsoever designated, which are filed pursuant to § 102, §§ 133-136, § 151, §§ 241-243, § 245, §§ 251-258, §§ 263-264, § 267, § 303, §§ 311-313, or any other section of this title, and which have the effect of amending or supplementing in some respect a corporation's certificate of incorporation. See Delaware Code Title 8 Sec. 104
- 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.
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.