Idaho Code 30-29-604 – Fractional Shares
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(a) A corporation may issue fractions of a share or, in lieu of doing so, may:
(1) Pay in cash the value of fractions of a share;
(2) Issue scrip in registered or bearer form entitling the holder to receive a full share upon surrendering enough scrip to equal a full share; or
(3) Arrange for disposition of fractional shares by the holders of such shares.
(b) Each certificate representing scrip must be conspicuously labeled “scrip” and must contain the information required by section 30-29-625(b), Idaho Code.
Terms Used In Idaho Code 30-29-604
- 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.
(c) The holder of a fractional share is entitled to exercise the rights of a shareholder, including the rights to vote, to receive dividends, and to receive distributions upon dissolution. The holder of scrip is not entitled to any of these rights unless the scrip provides for them.
(d) The board of directors may authorize the issuance of scrip subject to any condition, including that:
(1) The scrip will become void if not exchanged for full shares before a specified date; and
(2) The shares for which the scrip is exchangeable may be sold and the proceeds paid to the scripholders.