Nebraska Statutes 21-2208. Shares of capital stock; issuance; transfer; conditions; violation; effect
A professional corporation may issue shares of its capital stock only to persons who are duly registered in Nebraska to render the same professional service as that provided in its articles of incorporation. A shareholder in a professional corporation may voluntarily transfer his shares only to a person who is duly licensed to render the same professional service as that for which the corporation was organized. No shares shall be issued by or transferred upon the books of the professional corporation unless there has been filed with the Secretary of State a certificate by the regulating board stating that the person to whom the shares are to be issued or transferred is duly licensed to render the same professional service as that for which the corporation was organized. Any share transferred or issued in violation of this section shall be null and void.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 21-2208
- 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.
- Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801